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Explorations: Quantum and Semiconductor Upskilling for Career Change through Experiential — NSF Award to Syracuse University (NY,

The rapid growth of semiconductor manufacturing, quantum technologies, and optics offers a vital opportunity to strengthen regional economic development and workforce capacity in Central New York. Yet many adults face barriers to entering these high-demand fields due to limited exposure, financial constraints, and uncl

Award titleExplorations: Quantum and Semiconductor Upskilling for Career Change through Experiential
Award ID2526073
AwardeeSyracuse University
CitySYRACUSE
StateNY
Amount obligated$998,217
Principal investigatorMoamer Hasanovic
ProgramExLENT
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractThe rapid growth of semiconductor manufacturing, quantum technologies, and optics offers a vital opportunity to strengthen regional economic development and workforce capacity in Central New York. Yet many adults face barriers to entering these high-demand fields due to limited exposure, financial constraints, and unclear pathways into education and training. This project expands access to these emerging technologies by providing flexible, hands-on learning opportunities that build technical ski
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