GSA Teams With China Semiconductor Industry Association

Sept. 25, 2008

The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) and the China Semiconductor Industry Association (CSIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the purpose of establishing a mutually agreeable framework of cooperation. The alliance between the GSA and CSIA is committed to the ongoing support of one another's initiatives and activities in a variety of areas, including exchanging industry data and research information as well as promoting exhibitions and seminars.

As Jodi Shelton, co-founder and executive director of GSA, explains: "GSA has continued to focus on the Asian region and has successfully collaborated with CSIA on several initiatives and projects since 2003. The MOU strengthens the existing relationship between the two organizations, and will undoubtedly broaden and enhance value and resources to their members."

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Jack Browne

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Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.