June 29th, 2011 - 10:03 GMT
ATIC and United Arab Emirates University have announced the appointment of Professor Boser to the newly created ATIC Professorship for Semiconductor Research.
Established in 2008, the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) is a specialist investment company mandated to focus primarily on the global advanced technology sector. ATIC's sole shareholder is the Government of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The company aims to deliver superior financial returns to our shareholder by responsibly and sustainably investing in, and building, leading technology companies around the world.
Initially focused on the semiconductor industry, ATIC's potential scope is global and will focus on leading technology companies and centers in Europe, the U.S. and Asia.