After a two-year hiatus, the Annual Young Semiconductor Talent (YST) Forum is back! Join us as we explore the intersection of hardware and intelligence under the theme: Silicon Brain | Semiconductors x AI.

This year, the 6th YST Forum joins forces with the Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) at the Taipei World Trade Center. The forum features a prestigious lineup, including a keynote by the Vice President of Realtek Semiconductor and insights from winners of the SEMI “20 Under 40” and TSIA Semiconductor Awards.

Event Details

  • Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 – 12:30 (Doors open at 09:30)
  • Location: TIE Main Stage, 1F, Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) Hall 1
  • Address: No. 5, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City
  • Admission: Free (Open to high school students, educators, and young professionals)

Registration:

  • Groups (Schools/Faculty): Please contact the TIARA Secretariat (Ms. Lee) by October 1st to reserve priority seating (03-5919034 / [email protected]).
  • Individuals: Please register via the Google Form Link.

Forum Agenda

TimeSessionFeatured Speakers
10:00Opening CeremonyDr. Nicky Lu
Honorary Chairman, TIARA / Chairman, Etron Tech
Kuo-Hsuan Chen
Chief Secretary, IDA, MOEA
10:40Keynote Speech:
Vision & Frontiers		Yee-Wei Huang
Vice President, Realtek Semiconductor
11:15YST Tech Talks:
Silicon Brain		Wei Lin
CTO, Phison Electronics Corp.
Yu-Cheng Lyu
PhD Student, GSAT, NTU
12:00Panel Discussion:
Career Insights		Moderator: Shuo-Hung Hsu
Vice Chairman, TIARA

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