MARCH 23-25, 2027 | BOSTON, MA
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Horizons Workforce Development Program
Strengthening the american workforce in artificial intelligence, quantum science and engineering, and advanced manufacturing

TechConnect aims to raise student and educator awareness from all backgrounds - community college, undergraduate, and graduate - across all regions about the semiconductor industry and associated career opportunities. There will be various programs for students and educators to explore career pathways and opportunities related to expansion of a domestic semiconductor workforce. Now accepting travel grant applications for students and educators.

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Student Best Abstract Award

The TechConnect World Innovation Conference will sponsor a best abstract award (oral or poster presentation) open to all undergraduate and graduate students. Submissions now open.

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Student Entrepreneurship Program
Future Innovators – Opportunities and Student/Postdoc Pitch Contest for Emerging Entrepreneurs

Are we doing enough to help students and postdoctoral scholars translate hard-tech discoveries into solutions for a more sustainable future? This session addresses that question and explores resources to support emerging entrepreneurs. This session is open to all students (from community college through graduate school) and postdocs as well as those interested in supporting future innovators.

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Emerging Technologies Student Leaders Conference

Since 2025, the Student Leaders Conference has been combined with the Horizons Workforce Development Program at TechConnect. The Student Leaders Conference brings together undergraduate nano and emerging technologies student group representatives from across the United States. This program is seeking active student group leaders to highlight undergraduate research and connect students with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, venture capitalists, and representatives of federal agencies funding research in emerging technologies. Additionally, the Student Leaders Conference is an opportunity for students to share best practices and network with like-minded group leaders.

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