Director of University Research and Academic Collaboration, Intel Labs
Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Gabriela Cruz Thompson is the Director of University Research & Academic Collaboration in Intel Labs at Intel Corporation. In this role, she and her team identify and fund critical large and medium scale research at leading universities world-wide. Her role also extends to fostering workforce development programs at higher education institutions to meet the demands of Intel’s expanding global operations. She currently serves as a member of the Advisory Committee to the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) directorate at the National Science Foundation. Previously, Ms. Cruz Thompson served as the Chief of Staff at Intel Labs and as a Technical Assistant to Intel’s Chief Technology Officer. Ms. Cruz Thompson has held several other roles in the company’s manufacturing facilities during her 20+ year career at Intel. She earned a master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering at Arizona State University and a Chemical Engineering Degree from the University of Costa Rica. Today, she calls the Portland, Oregon area home.
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