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Principal Investigator
Dr. Li-Chia (Jerry) Tai 戴立嘉 博士; Email: j.tai@nycu.edu.tw; Faculty Profile Page
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYCU
Associate Editor of IEEE Sensors Journal, Chair of IEEE Sensors Council Taipei Section
IEEE Senior Member
Short Bio
Li-Chia (Jerry) Tai graduated with a B.S. in Physics with summa cum laude and the highest departmental honors from UCLA. He completed a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley.
Honors and Awards
2024 Google Academic Reserach Award
2022 US National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Award
2021 Yushan Young Scholar Award
2020 Insight Health Data Science Fellowship
2017 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Finalist (Top 32 in the US)
2015-2016 UC Berkeley Departmental Fellowship
2011-2014 UCLA Dean’s Honors List
2014 Lee Teng Fellowship in Science and Engineering
2014 UCLA Honors Programs Research Award
2014 William Orr Dingwall Foundation Grant
2013 SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarships
2013 UCLA Rudnick-Abelmann Endowed Fund
2013 UCLA Honors Programs Research Award
2013 UCLA Mann Family Scholarship
Researchers/Grad Students
Dr. Ammar Amjad
Researcher
College of ECE
Dr. Yirga Yayeh
Researcher
College of ECE
Dr. Kanishk Singh
Researcher (co-advised with Prof. Wei-Chen Huang)
College of ECE
Sucharita Khuntia
Ph.D. student
College of ECE
Sue-Yuan Fan
范書源 Ph.D. student
College of ECE
Jason Yeh
葉奕昆 Ph.D. student
College of ECE
Jonathan Teng
M.S. student
College of ECE
Ching-Chia Pi
畢瀞佳 M.S. student
College of ECE
Cheng-Che Yu
余承哲 M.S. student
College of ECE
Robel Berie Tarekegn
Ph.D. student
College of ECE
Ching-Neng Lin
林靖能 M.S. student
College of ECE
Po-Hao Chen
陳柏皓 M.S. student
College of ECE
Yu-Hsun Chu
朱宥勳 M.S. student
College of ECE
Jia-Lin Zhang
張嘉麟 M.S. student
College of ECE
Po-Yen Lin
林柏言 M.S. student
College of ECE
Yu-Nan Deng
鄧煜楠 M.S. student
College of ECE
Dr. Aamer Mohamed Huroon
Researcher (co-advised with Prof. Wang)
College of ECE
Anna Kompan
M.S. student
College of ECE
Mina Cheng
鄭宥心 M.S. student
College of ECE
Hsuan-Cheng Yang
楊軒丞 M.S. student
College of ECE
Qi-Wei Zheng
鄭棋蔚 M.S. student
College of ECE
Amanuel Kerebo
布古德 M.S. student
College of ECE
Henny Millini
Ph.D. student
College of ECE
Previous Mentees
1. Po-Hsiang Juan 阮柏翔 (M.S. student, graduated in 2023): now at Wiwynn 緯穎科技
2. Ci Ruei Liou 劉其睿 (M.S. student, graduated in 2023): now at MediaTek 聯發科技
3. Chien Hung Fan 范謙弘 (M.S. student, graduated in 2023): now at Silicon Motion 慧榮科技
4. Yi-Pin Huang 黃詣品 (M.S. student, graduated in 2023): NYCU ECE Dissertation Award. Now at Silicon Motion 慧榮科技
5. Huan-Chia Hsu 許桓嘉 (M.S. student, graduated in 2024): IEEE Dissertation Award. Now applying to US schools
6. Yi-Hsiang Huang 黃奕翔 (M.S. student, graduated in 2024): now at MediaTek 聯發科技
7. Han-Cheng Lin 林漢程 (M.S. student, graduated in 2024): now at ASolid Tek 點序科技
8. Chia-Yun Hsu 許嘉允 (M.S. student, graduated in 2024): now at Ericsson 愛立信
9. Dr. Getaneh Tarekegn (Researcher, completed in 2025): now researcher at The University at Albany (New York)
10. Zhi-Zong Li 李芷蓉 (M.S. student, graduated in 2025): now at Chroma 致茂電子
11. Chia-Chen Li 李嘉宸 (M.S. student, graduated in 2025): now at Syntec 新代科技
For more details, please see our NYCU alumni here.
While at UC Berkeley, I mentored four undergraduate students:
1. Minghan Chao (graduated in 2018): now Ph.D. student at MIT
2. Quynh P. Ngo (graduated in 2018): now Ph.D. student at MIT
3. Tiffany S. Liaw (graduated in 2019): now UX designer at Harvard
4. Christine C. Ahn (graduating 2021): now Ph.D. student at Harvard
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