An Integrated Training Programme To Realise The Next Generation Of Plasma-assisted Manufacturing Professionals, Researchers And Technicians For The UK

旨在培养英国下一代等离子辅助制造专业人员、研究人员和技术人员的综合培训计划

• 批准号: 10074799
• 金额: $ 32.13万
• 依托单位: UNIVERSITY OF YORK
• 依托单位国家: 英国
• 项目类别: Collaborative R&D
• 财政年份: 2023
• 资助国家: 英国
• 起止时间: 2023 至 无数据
• 项目状态: 未结题
• 来源: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10074799
• 关键词: Integrated; Training; Programme; Realise; Next

Semiconductor technology has become a critical driver of economic growth and innovation, with its applications spanning various industries, such as electronics, automotive, aerospace, and medical technology. Plasma science plays a pivotal role in semiconductor manufacturing, enabling advanced processes such as etching and deposition, which are essential for producing state-of-the-art electronic devices. However, despite the urgent need for skilled plasma scientists to support the UK's growing semiconductor industry, there is currently no cohesive national training programme in plasma science for semiconductor processing.To address this pressing need, this award will:1. Develop a comprehensive, industry-driven curriculum: The centre will offer a tailored, hands-on curriculum that covers the theoretical foundations of plasma science, as well as its practical applications in semiconductor manufacturing.2. Train the next generation of plasma scientists: Over an 18-month period, the centre will train 20 scientists, equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to excel in plasma science for semiconductor processing.3. Foster collaboration and innovation: By bringing together trainees, academics, and industry professionals, the centre will create a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. This interdisciplinary approach will not only facilitate the exchange of ideas and expertise but also inspire trainees to develop novel solutions to the challenges faced by the semiconductor industry.4. Establish a sustainable pipeline of skilled workers: The centre will create an opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students to gain hands-on experience of plasma processing equipment, giving them the skills for a future career in the UK semiconductor industry.5. Engage with the wider community: In addition to training plasma scientists, the centre will also engage with schools, colleges, and local communities to raise awareness about the importance of plasma science in semiconductor manufacturing and to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers.The proposed training centre therefore represents a significant investment in the future of the UK's semiconductor industry. By providing world-class training in plasma science for semiconductor processing, the centre will not only help to bridge the existing skills gap but also contribute to the long-term competitiveness and innovation of the sector. We believe that this centre will be a valuable asset to the UK, enabling us to remain at the forefront of technological advancements and maintain our position as a global leader in the semiconductor industry.

半导体技术已成为经济增长和创新的关键驱动力，其应用遍及电子、汽车、航空航天和医疗技术等各个行业。等离子体科学在半导体制造中发挥着关键作用，可实现蚀刻和沉积等先进工艺，这对于生产最先进的电子设备至关重要。然而，尽管迫切需要熟练的等离子体科学家来支持英国不断发展的半导体行业，但目前在半导体加工等离子体科学方面还没有统一的国家培训计划。为了解决这一迫切需要，该奖项将：1。开发全面的、行业驱动的课程：该中心将提供量身定制的实践课程，涵盖等离子体科学的理论基础及其在半导体制造中的实际应用。2．培训下一代等离子体科学家：在 18 个月的时间内，该中心将培训 20 名科学家，让他们具备在半导体加工等离子体科学领域取得卓越成就所需的知识和技能。3．促进协作和创新：通过将学员、学者和行业专业人士聚集在一起，该中心将创造一个促进协作和创新的动态环境。这种跨学科方法不仅可以促进思想和专业知识的交流，还可以激励学员开发新颖的解决方案来应对半导体行业面临的挑战。4。建立可持续的技术工人管道：该中心将为本科生和研究生创造机会，获得等离子处理设备的实践经验，为他们提供未来在英国半导体行业职业生涯的技能。5。与更广泛的社区互动：除了培训等离子体科学家外，该中心还将与学校、大学和当地社区合作，提高人们对等离子体科学在半导体制造中的重要性的认识，并激励下一代科学家和工程师。因此，拟议的培训中心代表着对英国半导体行业未来的重大投资。通过提供世界一流的半导体加工等离子体科学培训，该中心不仅将有助于缩小现有的技能差距，还将有助于该行业的长期竞争力和创新。我们相信，该中心将成为英国的宝贵资产，使我们能够保持在技术进步的最前沿，并保持我们作为半导体行业全球领导者的地位。