New public-private consortium will ensure the U.S. maintains its semiconductor R&D leadership WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 9, 2024) – In a move that officially establishes the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), Natcast CEO Deirdre Hanford joined the...
Natcast board chair, Jim Plummer, has decided to step back from Natcast to return to his other professional and academic work. From the beginning, Jim played an important strategic and tactical role in getting Natcast incorporated and operational. Jim led the most...
CHIPS National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) takes next important step in its implementation WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 16, 2024) - Natcast today announced the appointment of Deirdre Hanford as its founding Chief Executive Officer. Natcast is a new,...
We are writing to give you an update on our progress to lay the groundwork for the NSTC. First, we would like to announce a name change for our organization. To better reflect our activities and focus, we have selected a new name, Natcast, which stands for...
The Board of Trustees is excited to announce the incorporation of a new nonprofit entity, named Natcast, to operate the future research and development consortium known as the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC). The NSTC is a key part of CHIPS for...