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Matt Nowak
Independent Consultant, Semiconductor Industry at MMN Semi Consulting
Matt Nowak is a seasoned professional with a rich background in leadership and technical group management, particularly within the realm of CMOS process technology evolution.
He has spearheaded various development programs related to 'More than Moore' technologies, such as compound semiconductors, flip chip assembly, and 2.5D/3D chip stacking, among others.
Matt has an extensive experience in developing technologies for RF Front End smartphone modules and has facilitated foundry and OSAT interface at different CMOS nodes and packaging solutions.
His expertise includes design for manufacturing, chip/package/system pathfinding, EUV lithography, and process technology transfer, along with defining methodologies like Phase Gate (L-Exits).
Matt has also played pivotal roles in technical advisory capacities for research and development contract negotiations, M&A activities, and venture investment decisions, boasting over 70 granted US patents.
Moreover, he holds esteemed positions such as IMAPS Fellow, IMAPS Executive Committee Member, IMAPS VP of Technology, and IEEE Senior Member, showcasing his commitment to the semiconductor industry.
In addition, Matt possesses a solid educational foundation with graduate studies in Materials Science from Stanford University and a BS/Masters in Electronics Engineering from Cornell University.