Article: Semiconductor Industry Expands Multi-Million Dollar University Research Program for Future Technologies; UCLA to Lead Newest Research Focus Center on Nanoscale Materials.

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SAN FRANCISCO & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2004--The U.S. semiconductor industry announces the expansion of its Focus Center Research Program, a multi-million dollar, 30-university research collaboration, which addresses the most challenging technology issues.

"SIA has been a strong advocate for increased funding for research in physical sciences and engineering, particularly as technological advances become more difficult as we approach the physical limits of our current chip making processes," said George Scalise, Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) President. "If our society is to ...

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