The Center of Excellence at Binghamton University

Vision

The Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging (S3IP) Center is dedicated to the creation and development of new electronic applications that will enhance the way people live and interact with their surroundings.

Overview

The Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging (S3IP) Center is a research and development organization that addresses research challenges in small scale system design, process development, prototyping, and manufacturing for academia and the microelectronics industry.

Located at Binghamton University, the Center brings together partners from government, industry and academia, providing opportunities for collaborations that will advance microelectronics research and development. The Center was designated as a New York State Center of Excellence in 2006.

Mission

Conduct cutting edge research in the area of small scale systems integration and packaging;
Attract world-class faculty researchers in the disciplines that support small scale systems research to Binghamton University
Build premier laboratory infrastructure at Binghamton University in the area of small scale systems research
Increase federal, state and industry support to the university;
Build long-term collaborative relationships with federal, state, industrial and academic partners;
Foster the success of existing technology companies in the region;
Foster economic development in the region with new emerging technology companies;
Provide multidisciplinary K-12, undergraduate, graduate, and workforce development educational opportunities in small scale systems intergraion and packaging.

In the News

State names BU a "Center of Excellence" for research

Binghamton University in collaboration with Cornell University introduces NSF Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Award.

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