Visiting Professors, Scientists, and Students: Alumni
Mr. Antoine Devincenti
Year in group: 2023
Current: Intern, Swiss Business Hub of San Francisco
MSc Institution: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
MSc Degree: Materials Science and Engineering
Advisor for the Master Thesis: Prof. Vasiliki Tileli
Undergraduate Institution: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Undergraduate Major: Materials Science and Engineering
Research interests: Polymeric materials for battery, Battery second use & recycling
Hobbies: Cycling, Running, Squash, Skiing, Travelling
Mr. Choong Yeon Kim
Year in group: 2023
Home institution: KAIST, South Korea; School of Electrical Engineering
Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Jae-Woong Jeong
Research Interests: Biomedical Engineering, Neural Interfaces, Wireless Devices
Hobby: Movie & TV Drama, Walking
Google scholar: Link
Prof. Jae-Woong Jeong
Years in group: 2022 - 2023
Home Institution: KAIST, Korea; School of Electrical Engineering
Ph.D. Institution and Major: Stanford University; Electrical Engineering
Research Interest: Soft Electronics, Wireless Devices, Neural Interfaces
Website: https://www.jeongresearch.org/
Mr. Jeray Thelwell
Years in group: 2022 - 2023
Sc. M. institution and Major: Brown University, Biomedical Engineering
Sc. M. Advisor: Prof. Anubhav Tripathi
Research interests: biomaterials, bioelectronics, brain-machine interfaces, biosensors, genetically targeted chemical assembly, synthetic biology
Hobbies: hiking, running, cooking, video games
Mr. Ryota Inde
Years in group: 2022 - 2023
Company: Japan Patent Office
M. Institution & Major: Tokyo institute of technology, Japan; Metallurgy and Ceramics Science
Advisor: Prof. Masahiro Miyauchi
Research Interest: Flexible and Stretchable Electronics, Carbon Materials.
Hobbies: Baseball, Soccer
Mr. Juhyun Lee
Year in joining group: 2022
Home institution: KAIST, South Korea; School of Electrical Engineering
Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Jae-Woong Jeong
Research Interests: Neural interfaces, Wireless devices, Biosensors
Hobby: Soccer
Dr. Jinhwan Choi
Years in group: 2022 - 2023
Company: Samsung Display, S. Korea; Advanced Product Research Team, Display Research Center, Samsung Display
Ph.D. Institution and Major: Korea University, S.Korea; Electrical and Computer Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Byeong-Kwon Ju
Research Interest: Functional Materials and Devices for Future Displays
Hobbies: Traveling, Music, and Bowling
Dr. Jae Hee Kim
Year in group: 2022
Company: Samsung Foundry, S. Korea; Analysis Science and Engineering Team, Foundry Manufacturing Center, Samsung Electronics
Ph.D. Institution and Major: Seoul National University, S.Korea; Materials Science and Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Shinhoo Kang
Research Interest: Stretchable Materials and Devices
Hobbies: Working out, Traveling, Music
Mr. Kwan-Nyeong Kim
Year in joining group: 2022
Company/Institution : Seoul National University, South Korea; Material Science and Engineering
Ph.D. Advisors: Prof. Tae-Woo Lee
Research Interests: Intrinsically stretchable transistors, Light-emitting transistors, Wearable electronics.
Hobbies: Trip, Movie, Party
E-mail: knkim1210@gmail.com
Ms. Tomoko Nogusa
Years in group: 2021 - 2022
Company: Asahi Kasei Corporation, Japan; Performance Materials Technology Center, Corporate Research & Development
M. Institution & Major: Kyoto University, Japan; Faculty of Agriculture
Research Interest: Flexible and Stretchable Electronics, Self-healing Polymer
Hobbies: Traveling, Playing the Piano and Oboe
Ms. Emma Jeanne Benedicte Barbier
Year in group: 2021
MSc Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
MSc Degree: Life Sciences Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Stéphanie Lacour
Undergraduate Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
Undergraduate Major: BioEngineering
Research interests: Flexible bioelectronics, stretchable medical devices, biosensors
Hobbies: Tennis, hiking, travelling, reading, cooking
Ms. Gabriela Haenel
Year in group: 2021
MSc Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
MSc Degree: Microengineering
Advisor: Prof. Yves Leterrier
Undergraduate Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
Undergraduate Major: Microengineering
Research interests: Flexible bioelectronics, neuroprosthetics, MEMS device
Hobbies: Travelling, hiking, yoga
Dr. Junsu Park
Year in group: 2021
Company: Samsung Display, S. Korea; Analytical Engineering Team, Display Research Center
Ph.D. Institution and Major: Seoul National University, S.Korea; Chemical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Jongheop Yi
Research Interest: Flexible & Stretchable Sensors
Ms. Alix Nepveux
Year in group: 2021
MSc Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
MSc Degree: Microengineering
Advisor: Prof. Stéphanie Lacour
Undergraduate Institution: EPFL, Switzerland
Undergraduate Major: Microengineering
Research interests: Flexible bioelectronics, stretchable medical devices
Hobbies: Dance, hiking, travelling, skiing
Ms. Dorine Hinatea Nayla Chakhtoura
Year in group: 2021
MSc Institution: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
MSc Degree: Mechanical Engineering & Biomedical Technologies
Advisor for the Master Thesis : Prof. Selman Sakar
Undergraduate Institution: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Undergraduate Major: Mechanical engineering
Research interests: Flexible bioelectronics, medical devices, biosensors
Hobbies: Dancing, cooking, music (piano)
Mr. Luca Mondonico
Year in group: 2021
MSc Institution: ETH Zürich, Switzerland
MSc Degree: Materials Science (ETH-MSP Scholar)
Advisor: Prof. Markus Niederberger
Undergraduate Institution: Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Undergraduate Major: Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering
Research interests: Nanomaterials, Wearable electronics, Lithium battery materials and Device fabrication
Hobbies: Volleyball, Travel, Food
LinkedIn
Personal Website: link
Dr. Hiroto Okuyama
Years in group: 2020-2021
Institution and Major: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Takeo Yamaguchi
Research Interests: Biosensors/Polymer chemistry
Hobbies: Traveling, Cooking & Eating
Dr. Deyu Liu
Years in group: 2019 - 2021
Ph.D. Institution: Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Adviser: Prof. Renqiang Yang
Research Interests: Conjugated polymers and mall molecules for organic electronics
Hobbies: Sports, Card Games
Mr. Shiroh Tatsumi
Year in joining group: 2019
Company: Ajinomoto Corporation, Japan; Functional Material Group in Research Institute for Bioscience Products & Fine Chemicals
M. Institution & Major: The University of Tokyo, Japan; Department of Medical Genome Science
Advisor: Prof. Takeshi Wada
Research Interest: Designing Conjugated Polymer, Flexible and Stretchable Electronics, Device Fabrication
Hobbies: Basketball, Diving, Traveling
Ms. Young Eun Kim
Year in group: 2020, Visiting Scholar
Company: Samsung Electronics
Position: Principal Engineer
Research interests: Stretchable electronics materials, Semiconductor Process Engineering, Chemical Etching
Hobbies: Traveling, Pilates, Swimming
Dr. Woo-Jin Song
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting Post-Doc
Institution: Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea, Department of Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Soojin Park
Ph.D. institution and major: Ulsan National Institution of Science and Technology, Korea, School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. advisor: Prof. Soojin Park
Research interest: Deformable Batteries, Polymeric materials for batteries
Hobbies: Soccer, Powerlifting
Dr. Xuelin Wang
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting graduate student
Home institution: Tsinghua University, China; Biomedical Engineering
Adviser: Prof. Jing Liu
Research interests: soft materials, e-skin and wearable electronics, physical field tumor therapy
Current: Faculty, Beihang University (BUAA), Beijing, China
Hobbies: Travelling, photography, badminton
Dr. Ting-Hsiang Chang
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting Postdoc
Currently: Faculty, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Taiwan.
Company/Institution: National Taiwan University; Chemical Engineering
Adviser: Prof. Kuo-Chuan Ho
Research interests: Flexible and stretchable electronics
Hobbies: Basketball, Traveling
Dr. Chien-Chung Shih
Years in group: 2019-2020
Company/Institution: National Taiwan University; Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. institution and major: National Taiwan University; Chemical Engineering
Adviser: Dr. Wen-Chang Chen
Research interests: Polymeric materials for flexible and stretchable electronics
Hobbies: Basketball, Traveling, Singing
Prof Sei Kwang Hahn
Years in group: 2019-2020
Company/Institution: Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea; Department of Materials Science and Engineering (http://bnl.postech.ac.kr/, SeAh Young Chair Professor)
Visiting professor at the Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
The founder and CEO of PHI BIOMED Co.
Samsung Future Technology Committee Member
Presidential Advisory Council Member on Science and Technology.
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea; Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (1996)
Research Interests: Healthcare materials, Biosensors, Bioimaging, Drug delivery, Tissue engineering, Stretchable electronics, Wearable devices (smart contact lens etc.)
Hobbies: Golf, Ski, Swimming, Bowling, Music, Movies, Travels
Dr Hanul Moon
Years in group: 2019-2020
Currently: Faculty, Dong-A University, Busan, S. Korea.
Company/Institution: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea; School of Electrical Engineering
Adviser: Prof. Seunghyup Yoo
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea; School of Electrical Engineering
Ph.D Adviser: Prof. Seunghyup Yoo
Research Interests: Stretchable or epidermal electronics, sensors, healthcare
Hobbies: Tennis, Beer
Mr. Yuto Ochiai
Years in group: 2018-2020
Ph.D. Institution and Major: Yamagata University, Organic Materials Science
Advisor: Prof. Tomoya Higashihara
Undergraduate Institution: Yamagata University, Polymer Science and Engineering
Research Interest: Conjugated Polymer, Controlled Synthesis, Organic Electronics
Hobbies: Motorcycle, Volleyball, Traveling
Dr. Yi Hou
Year in group: 2020, Visiting Postdoc
Institution: University of Toronto
Adviser: Prof. Ted Sargent
Research interests: Emergent semiconductors, Stretchable conductors, Soft electronics, Microfabrication, Energy conversion, Tandem solar cell
Hobbies: Music, Traveling, Basketball, and Shopping
Mr. Dae-Gyo Seo
Year in group: 2020, Visiting Grad Student
Company/Institution: Seoul National University, Materials Science and Engineering
Adviser: Prof. Tae-Woo Lee
Research interests: Neuro-inspired electronics, Biodegradable electronics, Neural Prosthetics
Hobbies: Movies, Skiing, Traveling
Mr. Charles Theophile Coen
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting Grad Student
Company/Institution: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Adviser: Prof. Stéphanie Lacour
Research interests: Bioelectronics, neuroscience, electronics, microfabrication
Hobbies: Music, cooking, swimming and skiing
Mr. Gyeong-Tak Go
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting Graduate Student
Company/Institution: Seoul National University, Materials science and engineering
Adviser: Prof. Tae-Woo Lee
Research interests: Neuro-inspired electronics, Stretchable electronics
Hobbies: Movies, Music
Mr. Geon-Hui Lee
Years in group: 2019-2020, Visiting Graduate Student
Company/Institution: Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Materials science and engineering
Adviser: Prof. Sei Kwang Hahn
Research interests: wearable device, photonic theragostic device, smart contact lens, soft electronics.
Hobbies: Photograpy, Traveling, Cooking
Mr. Aref Saberi
Years in group: 2019-2020
Company/Institution: Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands
Adviser: Prof. Carlijn Bouten
Research interests: Bioelectronics, neuroscience, neurobiology, tissue engineering and regeneration
Hobbies: Music, dancing and cooking
Mr. Stephen O'Neill
Year in group: 2019, Visiting Graduate Student
Home Institution: The University of Edinburgh, Scotland; Department of Chemical Engineering
Adviser: Dr Michael Chen
Research Interests: Nanomaterials, Stretchable Electronics, Bio-Integrated Devices
Hobbies: Surfing, Soccer, Skiing, Golf
Email: sjoneill at stanford.edu
Mr Vittorio Mottini
Year in group: 2019
Institution: Politecnico di Milano, Italy; School of Materials Science and Nanotechnology Engineering
Supervisor: Prof. Valeria Russo
Master Institution & Major: Politecnico di Milano, Department of Material Science and Nanotechnology; Major in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Engineering.
Research Interests: Nanomaterials, nanostructure and nanodevices, bio-integrated electronics.
Hobbies: Physical activities in general, rugby, hiking, photography, reading
Email: vmottini at stanford.edu
Dr GaeHwang Lee
Year in group: 2019
Company: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), South Korea
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea; Department of Physics
Advisor: Prof. Chang Hee Nam
Research Interests: Organic Photodiodes, Flat Panel Displays, Flexible & Stretchable Electronics
E-mail: gaehwang at stanford.edu
Mr. Yuya Nishio
Year in group: 2019, Visiting Graduate Student
Home Institution: Nagoya University, Japan; Electrical Engineering
Research Interests: Stretchable electronics for wearable/implantable biomedical applications
Hobbies: Tennis, Traveling, Cycling
Prof Yixuan Wang
Years in group: 2018-2019
Ph.D. Institution, Major: Nankai University, Tianjin, China; Organic Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Wenping Hu
Research Interests: Supramolecular self-assembly for stretchable and flexible electronics
Hobbies: Badminton, Basketball, Singing
Mr. Luke Alexander Galuska
Year in group: 2019, Visiting Graduate Student
Company/Institution: University of Southern Mississippi; School of Polymer Science and Engineering
Ph.D. institution and major: University of Southern Mississippi; Polymer Science and Engineering
Adviser: Dr. Xiaodan Gu
Research interests: Conjugated polymer structure-property relationships, stretchable electronics, X-ray scattering
Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, cooking
Mr Masashi Miyakawa
Year in group: 2018
Institution: NHK Science and Technology Research Laboratories
Ph.D. institution and major: The Tokyo Institute of Technology,
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Adviser: Prof. H. Iino
Research interests: Flexible and stretchable electronics, Printed electronics, Displays
Hobbies: Traveling, Swimming, Beer
Prof Minoru Ashizawa
Years in group: 2018 & 2012-2013
Company/Institution: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Position: Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials
Advisor: Prof. Takehiko Mori
Research Interests: Development of new organic semiconductors and molecular conductors for organic devices
Hobbies: Football, skiing (First-class ski license from SAJ), and baseball watching (favorite team: Chunichi Dragons)
Mr. Yamada Takayuki
Year in group: 2018
Company/Institution: Japan Patent Office
M.Institution & Major: Department of Metallurgy and Ceramics Science , Tokyo institute of technology, Japan
Research interest: stretchable electronics
Hobbies: golf
Dr. Thomas Oehlund
Years in group: 2017-2019
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Mid Sweden University; Engineering Physics
Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Haakan Olin
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Umeaa University, Sweden; Engineering Physics
Research Interests: Nanomaterials, inkjet printing, flexible electronics, paper-based functionality
Hobbies: Photography, hiking, travelling
Dr. Diana Doehler
Year in group: 2018
Ph.D institution and Major: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, Macromolecular Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Wolfgang H. Binder
Research Interests: supramolecular polymers with various architectures, self-healing materials and nanocomposites
Hobbies: Swimming, bicycling, cooking, reading
Currently: Research Scientist, Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research Würzburg (Fraunhofer ISC). Link.
Ms. Emilie Peres
Year in group: 2018
M.S. Institution & Major: EPFL (Switzerland) - Chemical Engineering and Biotechnologies
Undergraduate School: EPFL - Chemical Engineering
Research interests: Catalysis, Biomaterials, Sensor technologies
Hobbies: Hiking, Swimming, Travelling
Mr. Andrea Cupertino
Year in group: 2018
M.S. Institution & Major: EPFL Switzerland, Nanotechnologies for ICTs
Research interest: Stretchable electronics, organic transistors, CNTs
Hobbies: Handball, Guitar, Traveling, Reading
Mr. Tomoyuki Kishi
Years in group: 2017-2018
Company/Institution: Japan Patent Office
M.Institution & Major: Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Research interest: polymers
Hobbies: Soccer, movies
Mr. Insang You
Years in group: 2017-2018
Ph.D. institution & Major : POSTECH, Korea; Materials Science and Engineering
Ph.D. advisior : Prof. Unyong Jeong
Research interest : Mechanosensor for Electronic Skin, Stretchable Transistor
Hobbies : Soccer, Futsal
Dr. Park Kihoon
Years in group: 2017-2018
Company: Samsung Display, South Korea
Ph.D. Institution: Materials science and engineering, Arizona State University, USA
Advisor: Prof. Dieter K. Schroder
Research Interests: Flat Panel Displays, Organic Thin Film Transistor, Flexible & Stretchable Electronics
Dr. Youngjun Yun
Years in group: 2016-2018
Company: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), South Korea
Ph.D. Institution: School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, Durham University, UK
Advisor: Prof. Michael Petty
Research Interests: Flat Panel Displays, Organic Thin Film Transistor, Flexible & Stretchable Electronics
Dr. Qiuhong Zhang
Years in group: 2016-2017
PhD institution: Nanjing University, China
PhD advisor: Prof. Xudong Jia
Research interests: Self-healing polymer, rheology
Hobbies: Table Tennis, Fishing, Cooking
Mr. Takatoshi Munaoka
Years in group: 2016-2017
Company: Sony Corporation, Japan
M.Eng. Institution&Major: Kyushu University, Japan; Material Physics and Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Sunao Yamada
Research Interest: Design ideal electrode interface for next-generation batteries
Hobbies: Making furniture, Drinking, Golf, Baseball, Travel
Dr. Toru (Matty) Katsumata
Years in group: 2015-2017
Company/Institution: Asahi Kasei Corporation, Japan
Ph.D. Institute & Major: Kyoto University, Japan; Department of Polymer Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Toshio Masuda
Research Interest: Design and synthesis of polymer semiconductor
Dr. Raphael Pfattner
Years in group: 2014-2017
Ph.D. Institution: Materials Science Institute of Barcelona, Spain
PhD. Advisors: Prof. J. Veciana, together with Profs. C. Rovira and Dra. M. Mas-Torrent
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Solid State Physics, Austria.
Advisor: Prof. E. J. W. List
Research Interests: Organic conductors, organic semiconductors, field-effect transistors and sensors
Mr. Anatol Ehrlich
Year in group: 2017
M.S. Institution & Major: ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Process Engineering
Undergraduate School: ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Chemical Engineering
Research interest: Flexible, transparent electronics
Hobbies: Rugby, DJ, Skiing
Mr. Zhiyuan Liu
Year in group: 2017
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Materials Science and Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Chen Xiaodong
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Harbin Institute of Technology, China; Thermal Physics
Advisor: Prof. Liu Linhua & Prof. Zhao Junming
Research Interests: Bio-interface devices, Soft stretchable electronics.
Hobbies: Swimming, hiking, reading, writing.
Prof. Masahiro Minagawa
Years in group: 2016-2017
Institution: National Institute of Technology, Nagaoka College, Japan
Position: Associate Professor, Department of Electronic Control Engineering
Research Interest: Organic Device Physics & Engineering (OLED, OFET etc.)
Hobbies: Ball games (Baseball, Basketball, Golf etc.), Traveling, Food
Prof. Tae-Woo Lee
Years in group: 2015-2017
Institution: Seoul National University, Korea
Position: Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Mr. Hung-Cheng Lin
Years in group: 2016-2017
Ph.D. Institution & Major: National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Electro-Optical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Hsiao-Wen Zan
Undergraduate Institution: National Chiao Tung University, Photonics
Research Interests: organic vertical transistors, solution-processed metal oxide TFTs, solid state sensors
Hobbies: basketball, baseball, traveling, movies
Mr. Yeongjun Lee
Years in group: 2015-2016
M.S. Institution & Major: POSTECH, Material Science and Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Tae-Woo Lee
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Hanyang University, Material Science and Engineering
Research Interests: nanowire printing, transparent electrodes, printed & flexible electronics, stretchable electronics.
Dr. Martin Claus
Years in group: 2016
Institution: Center for advancing electronics Dresden (Cfaed), Germany
Position: Research group leader. Link.
Ph.D. Institution: Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany
Ph.D. Advisors: Prof. M. Schroeter together with Prof. P. Burke (UC Irvine, USA)
Research Interests:
* Physical modeling of current injection and current transport in low dimensional materials
* Technologies and materials for high-frequency applications
* Application oriented evaluation of novel transistor technologies such as Carbon nanotubes, nanowires and organic semiconductors
Dr. Wentao Xu
Year in group: 2016
Currently: Professor, Doctoral Supervisor; Institute of Photoelectronic Thin Film Devices and Technology of Nankai University
Previous: Pohang University of Science and Technology, S. Korea
PhD institution: Pohang University of Science and Technology, S. Korea
PhD advisor: Prof. Shi-Woo Rhee
Undergraduate institution: Beijing Normal University, China
Research interests: Electro-hydrodynamic nanowire printing (e-NW printing), bio-inspired electronic device, memristor, organic thin-film transistor, graphene electronics, flexible and stretchable electronics
Hobbies: Fishing, swimming, music
Dr. Jong Won Chung
Years in group: 2014-2016
Company: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), Korea
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Seoul National University, Korea; Department of Materials Science & Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Soo Young Park
Research Interests: Organic functional Materials & Devcies, Flexible & Stretchable electronics
Mr Daisuke Tsukiyama
Years in group: 2013-2016
Company/Institution: DAIHEN corporation, Japan
Major: Materials and manufacturing of Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan
Research Interests: Chemical sensing, Nano-Architecturing, Flexible materials,
Carbon materials, Organic solar cells
Hobbies: Photography, Traveling, Golf, Karate
E-mail: daisuket at stanford.edu
Dr. Sung Ho Cho
Years in group: 2014-2015
Company: Samsung Display, Korea
Position: Principal Engineer
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology (KAIST), Korea; Chemical & Biomolucular Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Jong-Duk Kim
Research Interests: Thin film transistor and organic light-emitting diode display
Mr. Pei Lin
Years in group: 2014-2015
Home department & institution: University of Science and Technology Beijing, State key laboratory for advanced metals and materials
Major: Materials Physics and Chemistry
Supervisor: Prof. Yue Zhang
Research Interests: Low-dimensional nanomaterials for energy conversion
Hobbies: Movie, Travelling, Bicycling
Mr Chien Lu
Years in group: 2014-2015
Ph.D. Institution & Major: National Taiwan University, Chemical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Wen-Chang Chen
Undergraduate Institution: National Taiwan University, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests: New-designed conjugated materials and fabrication for field-effect transistor and memory.
Hobbies: baseball, music, reading, and travelling
Dr Xiaoying Qi
Year in group: 2014
Company/Institution: Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), A-star, Singapore
Position: Scientist
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; School of Material Science & Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Hua Zhang
Research Interests: synthesis of carbon (graphene and CNTs) based materials and their applications in electronic device, advanced characterization techniques of nanomaterials crystal structures using TEM, development of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for performance enhancement
Hobbies: Music, travelling and movies
Ms Hyejin Jin
Years in group: 2013-2014
M.S. Institution & Major: KAIST, Bio & Brain Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Young-Ho Cho
Undergraduate Institution & Major: KAIST, Bio & Brain Engineering
Research Interests: Biosensors, Flexible materials
Hobbies: Tasting coffee/wine, swimming, playing guitar, movies
Mr Ja Hoon Koo
Years in group: 2013-2014
M.S. Institution & Major: Yonsei University, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Taeyoon Lee
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Yonsei University, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Interests: flexible electronics, nanomaterial synthesis and alignment techniques
Hobbies: basketball, outdoor activities
Prof Cheng-Hui Li
Years in lab: 2013
Currently: Faculty, State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, P. R. China.
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Nanjing University and The University of Hong Kong, Coordination Chemistry
Advisor: Prof. Chi-Ming Che, Prof. Xiao-Zeng You, and Prof. Jing-lin Zuo
Research Interests: Optoelectrical materials based on coordination complexes; Self-healing materials based on dynamic metal-ligand coordination bonds
Hobbies: Badminton, Travel, Movie
Mr Hung-Chin Wu
Year in Group = 2013
Ph.D. Institution & Major: National Taiwan University, Chemical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Wen-Chang Chen
Undergraduate Institution: National Taiwan University, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests: New-designed conjugated materials for field-effect transistor, solar cell, and memory.
Hobbies: baseball, basketball, reading, and travelling
E-mail: hungchin at stanford.edu
Prof Chong-An Di
Year in Group: 2013
Institution: Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Position: Associate Professor
Research Interest: Organic thin-film transistors, Organic thermoelectric devices, Organic transistor based sensors.
Link to CAS: here
Prof Yongtaek Hong
Years in Stanford: 2012-2013
Company/Institution: Seoul National University, Korea
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Position: Associate Professor
Link to SNU website: here
Research Interest: Thin-Film Transistors, Printed and Stretchable Electronic System, Electronic Skin Sensors
Prof Qichun Zhang
Year in Stanford: 2013
Company/Institution: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Department: Division of Materials Science
Position: Assistant Professor
Link to NTU website: here
E-mail: qczhang at pmail.ntu.edu.sg
Mr. Hong Wang
Year of Summer Internship: 2013
Undergraduate Institution, Major, Year: Tsinghua University (Beijing, China), Chemistry, enrolled in 2010
Research Interest: End-chain's effect on the properties of conducting polymers
Hobbies: Ping-pang, Badminton, Music
Email: wanghong10 at foxmail.com
Ms Reina Sato
Years in Stanford: 2012-2013
Company/Institution: Japan Patent Office
Institution & Major: Center for Molecular Chemistry, School of Fundamental Science and Technology, Keio University
Hobbies: Baseball, Travel
E-mail: reinas at stanford.edu
Prof Minoru Ashizawa
Year entered Stanford: 2012-2013
Company/Institution: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Position: Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials
Advisor: Prof. Takehiko Mori
Research Interests: Development of new organic semiconductors and molecular conductors for organic devices
Hobbies: Football, skiing (SAJ second class), and baseball watching (favorite team: Chunichi Dragons)
Dr. Osamu Goto
Years in Group: 2012-2013
Company/Institution: Sony Corporation, Japan
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Hokkaido University, Japan; Electrical Engineering
Advisors: Prof. Hideki Hasegawa and Prof. Takashi Fukui
Undergraduate Institution: Hokkaido University, Japan; Electrical Engineering
Research Interests: Crystal growth and mechanism of organic and non-organic semiconductors, Next generation devices using organic semiconductors
Hobbies: Golf, Swimming, Traveling
Dr Bjorn Lussem
Year in Stanford: 2012
Institution: Institut für Angewandte Photophysik, TU Dresden, Germany
Position: Group Leader
Ph.D. Institution & Major: RWTH Aachen, Germany in Electrical Engineering
Advisors: Prof. Rainer Waser and Prof. Karl Leo
Undergraduate Institution: RWTH Aachen, Germany
Research Interests: Highly Efficient OLEDs and Physics of doped films
Hobbies: Cycling, Cooking
Prof Lijia Pan
Years in Stanford: 2011, 2012
Institution: School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, China
Position: Associate Professor
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China
Advisors: Professor Pingsheng He
Undergraduate Institution: Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology
Research Interests: Conducting polymer nanostructures, hydrogels and its applications.
Hobbies: Hiking, Swiming, Cooking, Artwork appreciation
Mr. MingLiang Jin
Years in Stanford: 2012
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Biomolecular & Chemical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. HeeTae Jung
Undergraduate Institution & Major: Yanbian University of Science and Technology (YUST), Chemical Engineering
Advisor: Prof. JinTae Oh
Research Interests: Semiconducting polymers for organic field-effect transistors and organic photovoltaics
Hobbies: K-Pop, swimming, football, badminton
Mr. Satoshi Morishita
Years in Group: 2010-2012
Company/Institution: JSR Corporation, Japan
Institution & Major: Osaka Prefecture University, Photo-Polymer Chemistry
Advisor: Professor Masamitsu Shirai
Undergraduate Institution: Osaka Prefecture University
Research Interests: Polymer-Assisted Dispersion of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube
Hobbies: Ski, Snowboard
Mr. Taro Daiko
Years in Group: 2011-2012
Company/Institution: Japan Patent Office
Institution & Major:
Graduate School of Business Science, University of Tsukuba, Business Administration
Osaka University, Organic Chemistry
Undergraduate Institution: Osaka University, Organic Chemistry
Hobbies: Snowboard, Reading
Email: tdaiko@stanford.edu
Ms. Jie Xu
Year Entered Group: 2012
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Nanjing University,China;Polymer Physics
Advisor:Professor Gi Xue
Undergraduate Institution: Nanjing University,China;Chemistry
Research Interests: Crystal growth of organic semiconductors; Phase transition of polymer thin film
Hobbies: swimming, reading, travelling
Dr Young Jun Park
Year entered Stanford: 2011
Company/Institution: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea
Ph.D. Institution & Major: Sungkyunkwan University, Vacuum Nanoscience & Technology
Advisors: Professor Chong Yun Park & Dr. Jong Min Kim
Undergraduate Institution: Sogang University, Physics
Research Interests: Hybrid nanostructured solar cell and energy harvesting
Other Info, e.g. hobbies etc: n/a
Prof. Lydia H. Wong
Years in Lab: 2008-2009
Position: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Link: http://www.mse.ntu.edu.sg/AboutUs/Organisation/Pages/lydiawong.aspx
E-mail: LYDIAWONG@ntu.edu.sg
Prof. Guifang Dong
Years in lab: 2009-2010
Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, China.
Link: http://chem.tsinghua.edu.cn/english/info/szdw_info.php?sessid=&infoid=32
Dr Myunghwan Kim
Years in Group: 2013-2104
Company: Samsung, S. Korea
Dr. Edith Chow
Years in lab: 2010
Position: Scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia
E-mail: Edith.Chow@csiro.au
Mr. Teddy Salim
Years in lab: 2010
Position: Visiting Student, from Nanyang Technology University of Singapore
Dr. Sanghyun Hong
Years in lab: 2007-2009
Position: Samsung Cheil Industries Inc., Korea
Dr. Ming Chen
Year in lab: 2010
Position: Scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia
Link: http://www.csiro.au/products/RAFT.html
Prof. Hongzheng Chen
Years in lab: 2007
Current Position: Professor, Zhejiang University (Hangzhou), China
Link: http://polymer.zju.edu.cn/english/redir.php?catalog_id=23720&object_id=35347
Prof. Ya-Hsien Sun
Years in lab: 2007-2008
Current Position: Assistant Professor, National Central University (Taiwan)
Dr. Nobuyuki Miyaki
Years in lab: 2006-2008
Position: JSR Co., Japan
Mr. Yutaka Ito
Years in lab: 2005-2007
Position: Toppan Printing Co., Japan
Prof. Alejandro L. Briseno
Years in Lab: 2004-2006
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (PSE)
Link: http://www.pse.umass.edu/abriseno/index.html
Dr. Takenori Fujiwara
Years in lab: 2005-2007
Position: Toray Co., Japan
Mr. Pierre-Luc Boudreault
Years in the Group: 2007-2008
Position: PhD student, De´partement de Chimie, Universite´ Laval, Canada
Dr. Takayuki Tsukamoto
Years in lab: 2004-2005
Position: Toshiba Co., Japan
Dr. Wen-Ya Lee
Years in the Group: 04/2008-04/2009
Position: Postdoc Fellow, National Taiwan University, Taiwan