Professional Activities

Resume

Education:
2006/9-2011/3 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Kwang-Ting (Tim) Cheng
Thesis topic: Low-cost Quality Assurance Techniques for High-Performance Mixed-Signal/RF Circuits and Systems
Certificate in the Graduate Program in Management Practice, June 2009
2004/9-2006/6 Stanford University, Stanford, CA, U.S.A.
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Management Science and Engineering
1998/9-2002/6 National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
with completion of "Secondary Education Program" in Industrial Education

Work Experience:

2011/7-PresentYield Engineer, Logic Technology Development Division, Intel Corporation , Hillsboro, Oregon USA
2011/4-2011/6Post-doctoral researcher, SoC Design and Test Lab, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of California, Santa Barbara 
2006/9-2011/3 Research Assistant, SoC Design and Test Lab, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of California, Santa Barbara
2010/6-2010/8Summer Employment, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), HsinChu, Taiwan (Mentor: Dr. Ding-Ming Kwai)
2009/6-2009/9 Summer Employment, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), HsinChu, Taiwan (Mentor: Dr. Ding-Ming Kwai)
2008/6-2008/9 Summer Employment, MediaTek, Inc., HsinChu, Taiwan (Mentor: Ping-Ying Wang)
2007/7-2007/9 Summer Employment, MediaTek, Inc., HsinChu, Taiwan (Mentor: Ping-Ying Wang)
2007/1-2007/3 Teaching Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Course: "ECE154 Computer Architecture"
2006/6-2006/8 Summer Employment,  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), HsinChu, Taiwan (Mentor: Robert Lu)
2006/1-2006/3 Teaching Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, Stanford University. Course: "EE273 Digital System Engineering"
2005/6-2005/9 Summer Employment,  Micron Technology Inc., Imaging Group, San Jose, CA, U.S.A. (Mentor: Mike Malone)
2002/12~2004/2 Second Lieutenant, Chinese Air Force ~ Ping-Tung Airbase, Ping-Tung, Taiwan (Military Service)

Awards and Honors:

  • Second place in TTTC's E. J. McCluskey Best 2010 Doctoral Thesis Award contest. (Certificate)
  • Recipient of the 2010 TTTC/ITC G. Gordon Student Service Award in recognition of the student’s service and contribution to the test community. (Certificate)
  • Recipient of “Spring 2010 Dissertation Fellowship” from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of California, Santa Barbara.
  • Recipient of 2002 "Scholarship for Outstanding Students in Engineering"  from the Chinese Institute of Engineers in recognition of commitment in engineering, outstanding academic performance and leadership.
  • Recipient of 2002  "Outstanding Academic Performance Medal" from National Taiwan Normal University in recognition of academic excellence
  • 7 times recipient of "Scholarship for Outstanding Students"  from  National Taiwan Normal University (1998-2002)

Technical Experience:

  • JMP (by SAS), MATLAB, Agilent ADS, Cadence Virtuoso, HSPICE, Verilog, PERL, C/C++