Scottish Sensor Systems Centre

eFutures: beyond Moore’s Law

13- 14 May 2013

A scientific discussion meeting organised by Professor David Cumming, University of Glasgow; Professor Steve Furber CBE FREng FRS, University of Manchester, and Professor Douglas Paul, University of Glasgow

The Event

Moore’s Law of scaling has driven microelectronics to revolutionise computer and communication technologies. In the 21st Century, microelectronics will deliver integration of new and non-electronic functionality for optical, chemical and biological systems. In this scientific meeting international leaders will be brought together to discuss the diverse opportunities and methodologies that will define this exciting field in the next 20 years.

Download the programme (PDF)

Biographies of the organisers and speakers are available below  and recorded audio of the presentations will be available on this page after the event.  Papers will be published in a future issue of Philosophical Transactions A .

This meeting is immediately followed by a related  satellite meeting (15-16 May) at the Royal Society at Chicheley Hall, home of the Kavli Royal Society International Centre.

Speakers & Chairs

Professor Edoardo Charbon, Dr Jo De Boeck, Professor Giovanni De Micheli, Dr Peter Fromherz, Professor Donhee Ham, Dr Thomas Kazior, Professor Michal Lipson, Dr Andrew Mason, Professor David Miller FRS, Professor Kazuo Nakazato, Professor Rahul Sarpeshkar,
Dr François Simoens, Professor Richard Soref, Professor Chris Toumazou FRS

Registration

This discussion meeting is intended for researchers in relevant fields and is free to attend, but pre-registration is essential .