ECDA DEI Working Group holds second meeting to advance inclusive talent strategies
The European Chips Diversity Alliance convened the second meeting of its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Working Group on 26 March 2026, bringing together stakeholders
ECDA Launches Second DEI Survey on Talent Retention in the Semiconductor Sector
The European Chips Diversity Alliance has launched its second Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) survey, aimed at understanding what keeps technical talent engaged in
Why Inclusion Is Key to Strengthening Europe’s Semiconductor Competitiveness
This opinion piece was originally published in The European Correspondent. At the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA), we are committed to strengthening Europe’s semiconductor ecosystem
Join the European MentorChip Exchange Programme as a Mentee
The European MentorChip Exchange Programme by the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) connects students and early-career professionals with experienced mentors across Europe’s microelectronics ecosystem.
ECDA Launches Its First Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Working Group Meeting
The European Chips Diversity Alliance successfully hosted the first meeting of its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Working Group on 2 December 2025, marking
Interview with Cassandra Melvin on Diversity and the Future of Europe’s Semiconductor Workforce
We are pleased to announce that Cassandra Melvin, Senior Director at SEMI Europe and Chair of the Board at the European Chips Diversity Alliance,
Inclusive Employer Branding training delivered at SEMICON Europa 2025
As part of SEMICON Europa 2025 in Munich, the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) delivered an in-person training session on “Inclusive Employer Branding Together”, bringing
Spark Excellence Award was awarded to Cassandra Melvin
We are pleased to share that the first-ever Spark Excellence Award was awarded to Cassandra Melvin during the CxO Summit at SEMICON Europa, and
ECDA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report 2025
We’re pleased to share the 2025 edition of the ECDA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Report - a landmark publication from the European Chips
Inclusive Employer Branding Training at SEMICON Europa
📅 Date: 19 November ⏰ Time: 10:00 – 16:00 CET 📍 Location: ICM – International Congress Center Messe München 1st Floor, Room 11 Messegelände
ECDA Co-Organises European Dialogue on Skills, Inclusion, and Semiconductor Talent in Brussels
The European Chips Diversity Alliance co-organised the event Accelerating Europe’s Tech Advantage: Union of Skills for Chips, Tech and Inclusion in Brussels on October 2nd,
Empowering Inclusion in Europe’s Microelectronics Ecosystem
📅 Date: 23 October ⏰ Time: 10:00 – 11:30 CET 📍 Online About the Webinar The European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) brings together academia,
ECDA Showcases Inclusive Innovation at Eindhoven Forum and Consortium Meeting
The European Chips Diversity Alliance continued its momentum this September with a dynamic event at High Tech Campus Eindhoven, followed by its latest consortium meeting.
Why Inclusion Fuels Better Chips: An ECDA Panel Discussion
The semiconductor industry is the engine of Europe’s digital transformation - but achieving truly exceptional chip design and manufacturing requires more than advanced technology.
Inclusive Chips Forum – Designing the Difference
This event has ended. This page exists for archival purposes. PTvP as part of the European Chips Diversity Alliance, will host the
Nominations are OPEN for the 2025 Spark Excellence Award!
The European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA), an EU-funded initiative coordinated by SEMI Europe, has officially opened nominations for the 2025 Spark Excellence Award. As part
NextGen Talent in Dresden: Laying the Groundwork for Inclusive Talent Development
At SEMI Europe’s NextGen Talent: Empowering Careers, Driving Growth event in Dresden last week, the European Chips Diversity Alliance contributed to important conversations on how
Diversity in Chips: No Turning Back” at ESMT Annual Alumni Meeting 2025
On June 20-21,2025 – SEMI Europe’s Kartikey Srivastava, Senior Specialist, Communications, will take the stage at the ESMT Annual Alumni Meeting 2025 in Berlin to
Empowering Women in Semiconductors: ECDA Takes the Stage at Women in Tech Summit 2025
On June 4–5, 2025 – The European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA), will take the stage at the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2025, Europe’s largest
Join Live Instagram Interview with The European Correspondent
On June 11th, SEMI Europe’s Senior Director of Business Development and Operations, Cassandra Melvin, will join The European Correspondent for a live Instagram interview to spotlight
ECDA at Talent Cruch Panel Discussion
We were glad to attend the latest Talent Crunch event in Berlin, an engaging evening dedicated to the theme: The Power of Inclusion: Workshops and
ECDA at TIE 2025
We’re delighted that Victoria Cummings, Senior Manager of EU Projects and Workforce Development at SEMI Europe, had the opportunity to deliver a keynote speech and
ECDA Highlights Industry Commitment to Inclusion at Dublin Event and Consortium Meeting
The European Chips Diversity Alliance marked a significant milestone last week with a dynamic event at Dublin City University, followed by its latest consortium meeting.
ECDA’s participation at ISS Europe
At the Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) Europe 2025, held in March 2025, ECDA played a pivotal role in discussions centered on workforce development. Victoria Cummings,
Join us on Instagram!
We’re excited to announce that the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) is now on Instagram. As we continue our mission to promote diversity, equity, and
ECDA at ISS Europe
We are just one week away from SEMI Europe's ISS Europe. Among the many crucial discussions happening at the event, "Shaping Europe’s Future Workforce" stands
Event: Future Proofing Access to Diverse Talent in the Semiconductor Industry
The European Chips Diversity Alliance is excited to invite industry leaders, researchers, and professionals to a full-day event, organized by our partners Learnovate, MIDAS Ireland
Link & Learn Webinar – Inclusive Education by Design: Preparing for the European Accessibility Act
We are pleased to share an exciting event hosted by our partners at Learnovate, focusing on inclusive education and accessibility in light of the upcoming
ECDA at SEMICON Europa 2024 – Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Semiconductor Industry
In a significant gathering earlier this month, the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) convened industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders at SEMICON Europa 2024. This event
ECDA at ESMT Talent Forum
ECDA took center stage at the ESMT Talent Forum 2024, hosted by the European School of Management and Technology in partnership with HHL Leipzig Graduate
Link & Learn webinar
A huge thank you to our partner Learnovate Centre, Trinity College Dublin for organizing an insightful Link & Learn webinar, packed with practical tips and
MIDAS Ireland meeting
We are thrilled to see that ECDA was highlighted at the recent MIDAS Ireland meeting held at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork on 19
EU Digital Future Forum Webinar Coming Soon
We are delighted to announce that ECDA speakers will feature in a webinar organized by SEMI Europe. This will be held under the “EU Digital
ECDA at SEMICON Europa
ECDA will be featured at SEMICON Europa in November 2024. Organized by SEMI Europe and taking place between November 12-15, SEMICON Europa supports the European
ECDA to release results from Sample Pool Survey in October
The European Chips Diversity Alliance concluded the sample pool survey. The goal of this survey is to identify successes and barriers to advancements in DEI
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