David Hemker

Dr. David Hemker has spent the past 24 years in the semiconductor equipment industry focusing on advanced technology development. He joined Lam Research Corporation in 1998 as vice president of New Product Development and is currently the Chief Technology Officer, responsible for long range research and technology development. Prior to joining Lam, he was vice president of Technology for PMT/Trikon, where he managed research and development, technology, and engineering. He also spent five years in various technology roles at Applied Materials.