Micron Technology launched Micron Research Labs on August 20, 2026, a dedicated research initiative with a projected investment of $10 billion spread over roughly a decade. The facility is planned for Boise, Idaho, where Micron is headquartered, with groundbreaking expected in 2027. Dr. Scott DeBoer was promoted to President on August 26, 2026, with responsibilities that include oversight of the Research Labs. The appointment of Deirdre Hanford, a former senior executive at Synopsys and founding CEO of Natcast, to lead the initiative has not been publicly confirmed by Micron as of now.
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