WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Ron Wyden issued the following press release:
Oregon's U.S. Senate and House members welcomed today's announcement (https://news.oregonstate.edu/news/oregon-team-nearly-100-partners-awarded-nsf-regional-innovation-engine-award-set-receive-160) that Frontiers of Advanced Semiconductor Technology (FAST), an Oregon consortium including nearly 100 partners from across the state, will receive up to $160 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation over the next decade to grow the state's semiconductor ecosystem.
Oregon State University is the administrative home for FAST.
"It's always a good day when Oregon takes our deserved spot in the "FAST lane" for national leadership in semiconductor innovation and manuf...