NY SMART I-Corridor Project Update
Wed, Mar 11
|Webinar
Hear how businesses can grow, compete and thrive by engaging with the fastest growing semiconductor ecosystem in the United States.


Time & Location
Mar 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
Webinar
About the Event
The NY SMART I-Corridor, a regional tech hub spanning Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Ithaca, is building America’s semiconductor future in Upstate New York by aligning workforce development, supply chain activation, and innovation to drive regional impact. Project leads from the Commercialization and Collaboration Center (C3), the Supply Chain Activation Network (SCAN), and Semiconductor Talent and Employer Partnership Upstate New York (STEP UP) will share updates on progress, early outcomes, and opportunities for engagement.
Come hear about exciting developments that promise a stronger economic future for Upstate New York, and learn how local businesses can engage.
About the speakers
Commercialization and Collaboration Center (C3), Yoanna Ferrara, Director for Technology Innovation, Syracuse University
Semiconductor Talent and Employer Partnership Upstate New York (STEP UP), Jim Gertner, Project Manager, Monroe Community College Economic & Workforce Development Center
Supply Chain Activation Network (SCAN), Jennifer Flagg, Director, University at Buffalo Center for Supply Chain Analytics
JOIN US FOR THIS FREE WEBINAR
Date: Wednesday, March 11
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST
Location: On-line, via Zoom
Cost: Free to GRQC members and non-members
Registration: Click below to register.
Can’t make it live but interested in the content? Register anyway: all registered attendees get a link to the recording after the session!
If you require special accommodation, please let us know by February 16.
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