Keynote Speech and Banquet

Banquet

The TMRC 2023 banquet and keynote address will be held at the Weisman Museum at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM. 

Weisman Art Museum

333 E River Pkwy, 

Minneapolis, MN 55455

Keynote speaker

William (Bill) Witcraft, Honeywell Space Microelectronics Product Line Offering Director  

Bill has worked in the semiconductor and silicon sensor industry for over 30 years and has held positions in semiconductor technology development, program management, and business development.  Bill is listed as the inventor on over 20 patents in semiconductors & sensor process technology, including patents on Silicon on Insulator (SOI) material development, magneto resistive (MR) sensors (used in sensing earth’s magnetic fields), and magneto resistive memory (MRAM) process integration.  Bill has also co-authored four papers on semiconductor & sensor process technology.  Bill has been the program manager on numerous semiconductor technology developments & ASIC development programs with the U.S. government and DoD primes including the Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) flying on the international space station.  Currently Bill is the product line director of Honeywell’s Space microelectronics business.  Bill holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing and is a Professional Program Manager (PMP).