About
Qiming Shao
Device Research Laboratory (DRL)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Room 310, Engineering VI, 404 Westwood Plaza
University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095
Email: sqm at ucla dot edu or eeqshao at ust dot hk
Education
Sep. 2013 - Mar. 2019, Department of Electrical Engineering (Ph.D.), UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
Sep. 2010 - Jul. 2013, Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics (B.S. major), Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Sep. 2009 - Jul. 2010, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Other education experiences:
Sep. 2011 - Dec. 2011, Department of Electrical Engineering (exchange student), Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Sep. 2010 - Jul. 2013, Department of Economics (B.S. second major), Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Research Experience
Sep. 2013 --- now, Device Research Laboratory, UCLA, Advisor: Prof. Kang L. Wang
Research directions: topological insulators, spin-orbit torques, magnetic insulators, skyrmions, magnetoelectric random access memory
Jun. 2018 --- Sep. 2018, UC Riverside, Advisor: Prof. Jing Shi
Research directions: ferrimagnetic and antiferromagnetic insulators, spintronics based on 2D materials
Jul. 2011 --- Jun. 2013, Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology (TNList), Tsinghua University, Advisor: Tianling Ren and Dan Xie
Research directions: graphene, 2D materials, spintronics, valleytronics, photovoltaic cells
Feb. 2012 --- Aug. 2013, Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University, Advisor: Zhiping Yu and Jinyu Zhang
Research directions: compact model for nanowire transistor, device simulation
Awards & Honors
UCLA Distinguished PhD Dissertation Award 2019
Best Poster Awards (won twice) at ICM 2018, San Francisco
UCLA Dissertation Year Fellowship 2018-2019
Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship finalist, 2015
Tsinghua-Changhong Scholarship for Comprehensive Excellence, Tsinghua University (Oct. 2012)