Ken Blancher currently serves as Director of CVD Process Support Engineering at Applied Materials since April 2021, following a role as Sr. Manager in the same department. Prior experience includes serving as Engineering Manager for Non-volatile Memory Process Technology Development at Intel Corporation from September 2018 to April 2021, where responsibilities included managing PECVD and ALD processes for next-generation memory products. Ken held the position of Sr. Thin Films Process Engineer at imec from October 2016 to September 2018, focusing on technology development and continuous improvement in diffusion and thermal processing. An extensive tenure at Intel Corporation from June 2002 to October 2016 included roles such as PECVD Process Engineering Manager, where leadership of a team of 15 was executed, and various engineering positions concentrating on PECVD and HDP-CVD process technologies across multiple process nodes. Ken Blancher earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2001.
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