Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Roger Van Overstraeten Biography and Timeline

Follow Roger Van Overstraeten through 2 dated historical records for Belgium.

Roger Van Overstraeten, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1984–1984Years on this page

1984

Belgian Microelectronics Research Centre

Electrical Engineer · Leuven · Science / Technology

Creates an international semiconductor research ecosystem based in Leuven.

Imec Founded

Electrical Engineer · Leuven · Science / Technology

Launches imec as a research centre for advanced microelectronics.

Records, sources and methodology

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