Thought Leaders

Dr. Laura Mirkarimi

Dr. Laura Mirkarimi is SVP, Head of Semi Engineering at Adeia Semiconductor, San Jose, California. She earned a PhD in Materials Engineering at Northwestern University and a B.S. in Ceramic Sci. & Eng. from Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Mirkarimi leads the Engineering team at Adeia. Known for her pioneering work in hybrid bonding, she continues to focus on key technologies to enable future generations of electronic products including advanced packaging, metrology, and thermal solutions. She holds over 100 patents and 60 technical publications. Prior to joining Adeia, she developed electronic devices including ferroelectric memory, transparent conductors, and photonic crystal sensors at Hewlett Packard Laboratories for 12 years. As VP of Electronics Segment Marketing at Zeiss Microscopy, she worked with the R&D and product manufacturing teams to build the product roadmap for x-ray microscopy.