Philippe Soussan - Program Director Sense & Actuate Business Unit, imec

Philippe Soussan - Program Director Sense & Actuate Business Unit, imec
Philippe Soussan is currently program director for the sense & actuate business unit of IMEC. His field of technical expertise covers the interaction between processes and material properties for wafer technology integration in the field of multi-physics devices which comprises : 3D interconnects, micro-fluidics, photonics and opto-electronics.
From 2007 till 2011, he has led the group “Packaging, Microsystems and Hybrid Technology”. The group dealt with complex process integration using 3D interconnects, advanced packaging and micro-systems. In 2011, he became program manager for the smart system division of IMEC, which mission is to enable novel product in the field of More than Moore, such as sensors and specialty components. Since 2019,  he is technology  director in the field of optical sensors and devices. Within his function he is developing novel platforms for integrated photonics and opto-electronics as well as custom process technology solutions for various markets maturity.