Navigate Your Way to a Career in Semiconductors @ UC Berkeley

AI’s Energy Demands: Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Join Manisha Gambhir, Senior Director of Engineering, Analog Mixed Signal at Marvell as she explores how semiconductor innovation is tackling the rising energy needs of AI systems and what it means for building more sustainable technologies. Students will also gain perspective on the career opportunities emerging at the intersection of AI, hardware, and sustainability.

Engineering the Future – Systems Innovation, Performance Tradeoffs, and Career Pathways
Join engineers and technical leaders working across hardware, embedded systems, and advanced technologies as they share how they’re solving real-world design challenges and navigating the evolving demands of high-performance, energy-efficient systems. From image sensors and signal processing to custom silicon and system integration, panelists will explore the decisions and tradeoffs that shape innovation across the semiconductor industry – and offer practical advice on career growth, skill development, and technical leadership.

Moderator:
Christel Mauffet-Smith, VP Global Sales: Technical Strategic Sales – Siemens

Panelists:
Kavitha Ramane – ST Micro
Sruba Seshadri – Cadence
Sushma Prasad – Google

Join us for refreshments and connect with industry professionals. This is a great opportunity to exchange ideas, discuss career paths, and build valuable connections in the semiconductor field.

Participating Companies:
Analog Devices
Astera Labs
Cadence
Siemens
ST Micro