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Stanford University

Morris Chang: Revolutionizing the Semiconductor Industry - Stanford Engineering Hero Lecture

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Overview

Explore a captivating conversation between Stanford University President John L. Hennessy and Stanford Engineering Hero Morris Chang, the innovative entrepreneur who revolutionized the semiconductor industry by founding Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). Delve into Chang's life journey, from his education at Stanford to his pivotal role in shaping the modern semiconductor landscape. Gain insights into the industry's current state and future potential, while discovering personal anecdotes such as Chang's secret to completing a PhD and overcoming smoking addiction. This engaging discussion, part of Stanford Engineering's Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders seminar series and in association with the Global Semiconductor Alliance, offers valuable lessons on innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.

Syllabus

Introduction
The Engineering Heroes Program
Starting a semiconductor manufacturing company
How do you kick your smoking habit?
Financial Independence

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Stanford Online

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