BIOGRAPHY

Joseph Rivers, Ph.D., is a Senior Director at Entegris, where he leads the Advanced Deposition Precursor business. Based in Austin, Texas, his organization is responsible for precursor chemistry and bulk delivery systems for solid and liquid precursors. After finishing his doctoral work at the University of Texas at Austin in Inorganic Chemistry, he started his career with ATMI where he focused on R&D scale up and manufacturing of organometallic and silane precursors. He has held multiple roles within Entegris over the last 15 years managing portfolios for post-etch and post-CMP cleans, CMP consumables, and CVD/ALD precursors.