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Florida Semiconductor Engine
News and Events
Upcoming Events
Plug and Play: NeoCity Expo 2025
Thursday
October 30, 2025 - 1:30 am – 6:30 pm
Event Description: Get a front-row seat to the future of semiconductors at Plug and Play NeoCity’s 2025 Expo, featuring bold startups from our second cohort, breakthrough tech demos, and big ideas shaping Florida’s deep tech ecosystem.
Location: The OC Building | 194 NeoCity Way Kissimmee, FL 34744
News
U.S. National Science Foundation Florida Semiconductor Engine Appoints Dr. Ron Piccolo of UCF As Interim CEO
Kissimmee, Fla., September 26, 2025 – Dr. Ronald F. Piccolo of the University of Central Florida (UCF) has been appointed Interim CEO of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Florida Semiconductor Engine (the Engine). He will lead efforts to position [...]
Florida Semiconductor Engine Inaugural Conference Recap
On August 28, we welcomed more than 250 guests to our inaugural conference. This landmark event brought together industry and government leaders, innovators, and educators to explore Florida’s growing role in the global semiconductor ecosystem. The day highlighted the state’s [...]
AMD Celebrates Move to Cutting-Edge Research and Design Center in Orlando
AMD celebrated the grand opening of its new Orlando Research and Design Center, highlighting Central Florida’s growing role in advanced tech and GPU innovation. The event showcased AMD’s partnerships with UCF, local leaders, and the Florida Semiconductor Engine to strengthen the region’s talent pipeline and semiconductor ecosystem.