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Washington Nanofabrication Facility
April 22, 2024
UW leads international group in semiconductor research and workforce development

The University of Washington is at the forefront of an international effort to innovate the semiconductor industry while building a skilled U.S.-based workforce to design and manufacture chip technology.
August 3, 2015
UW to invest $37 million in nanofabrication lab critical to researchers, start-ups

The UW is investing up to $37 million in the Washington Nanofabrication Facility, which makes things for researchers and outside companies that aren’t practical, economical or possible to fabricate at commercial foundries: inconceivably tiny devices, chips made from unconventional materials that industrial factories won’t touch and devices that probe the boundaries of our universe.