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<p>I am pleased to share with you the news on two IM2D related events that will take place tomorrow March 28th and April 11th.</p>
<p>At the links along the email you will find all the info.</p>
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<p>Best regards</p>
<p>Francesca Garofalo</p>
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<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">The</span><a href="https://intersect-project.eu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt"> INTERSECT
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Material-to-Device (IM2D)</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt"> simulation box for disruptive electronics.</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont">
<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">IM2D is an integrated, standardized, interoperable software platform conceived for the direct and easy exploitation by industrial users to
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<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">We are glad to invite you to our next online event dedicated to developers: </span><a href="https://www.iwm.fraunhofer.de/en/about-us/events/online-workshop-techcafe.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><b><span style="font-size:9pt">TechCafe'</span></b></a><u style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt"> -
Combining semantic web technologies with automated workflows within the IM2D simulation box - </span></u><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><u><span style="font-size:9pt">29/03/2022 10.00 CET</span></u></b><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">
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<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">During this 90 minutes online workshop, our developers will present to a technical audience of scientists and developers the IM2D-toolbox
and the underlying technologies developed within the INTERSECT project. </span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont">
<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">They will walk you through the application code architecture and logics behind the ontologies applied in the interaction between SimPhoNy
and AiiDA in the IM2D toolbox.</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont">
<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">The TechCafé will be filled with practical API examples, hands-on tutorials, detailed explanations and open discussions.</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont">
<span style="font-size:9pt"></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">Complete</span><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt"> info</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt">, </span><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt">agenda</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt"> and </span><b style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt">registration</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:9pt"> are
available on the </span><a href="https://www.iwm.fraunhofer.de/en/about-us/events/online-workshop-techcafe.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><b><span style="font-size:9pt">dedicated
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<font size="3" color="black" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt; background-color:transparent">We are happy to announce our </span></font><a href="https://intersect-project.eu/im2d-webinar/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><font size="3" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:12pt; background-color:transparent"><b><span style="font-size:9pt">webinar
on IM2D simulation platform</span></b></span></font></a><font size="3" color="black" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:12pt; background-color:transparent"><span style="font-size:9pt">, an integrated, standardized,
interoperable software solution conceived to sustain the simulation-aided R&D processes of semiconductor industries and SMEs to accelerate the development of advanced and emerging electronics.</span><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></span></font><font size="3" color="black" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:12pt; background-color:transparent"><b><span style="font-size:9pt">Monday
April 11, 2022 - 14.00 CET</span><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></b></span></font></div>
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<font size="3" color="black" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:9pt; background-color:transparent">IM2D is based on a multi-physics and multiscale approach with focus on novel, complex, “real life” materials in the
device configuration. IM2D conjugates the advantages of material and device-driven software, connecting the properties of materials at the atomistic level to the electrical behavior of devices, with the aim to reduce the gap between materials and device realms.</span></font></div>
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starting from the material properties and fabrication process effects</span></font></div>
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<div align="justify" style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px"><font size="3" color="black"><span style="font-size:9pt; background-color:transparent">Device-to-Material: optimization of material-design capabilities by exploring new materials and new compounds,
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<font size="3" color="black" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont"><span style="font-size:12pt; background-color:transparent"><span style="font-size:9pt">Through the use of state-of-the-art research examples and the live presentation of code,
the webinar will introduce the main physical and engineering features accessible with the IM2D platform.</span><span style="font-size:9pt"> </span></span></font></div>
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