SRMIST Signs MoU with IVP Semiconductor for Chip Design and Semiconductor Research Collaboration

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IVP Semiconductor on 22nd April 2026. The agreement aims to advance indigenous semiconductor research, chip design, and talent development in India, with a focus on research and development in chip design and power semiconductor device engineering tailored to national requirements.

The event was attended by Dr Veerappan VV, X-Chairman of IESA and Co-founder and President of Tessolve Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd., Dr Sunil Sharma, Scientist at SSPL, DRDO, Prof. Paddy French, Professor at TU Delft, Netherlands, Dr P. Poonguzhali, Scientist F at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Taramani, Chennai, Prof. Muthamizhchelvan Chellamuthu, Vice Chancellor of SRMIST, Padma Bhushan Dr A. Sivathanu Pillai, Sir CV Raman Chair Professor at SRMIST, Dr Leenus Martin M, Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Technology at SRMIST, Dr. K. Vijayakumar, Chairperson of SoEE at SRMIST, and Dr. Sangeetha M, Professor and Head of the Department of Electronics & Communication at SRMIST.

The partnership emphasizes industry-integrated learning, enabling SRMIST students to work on real-world problem statements under expert guidance ...