| Student |
Year (graduate) |
Thesis Title |
Current Affiliation |
| Renxiao Xu |
2020 |
Stretchable Electronics and Soft Actuators via Elastic Instability Design and Facile Fabrication |
Apple |
| Ilbey Karakurt |
2020 |
3D Printing with Post-processing for Piezoelectret Energy Harvesters and Vacuum Electronics |
McKinsey |
| Yue Liang |
2020 |
Pinned Boundary Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers (PMUT) |
Apple |
| Zhiwei Wu |
2020 |
Electromagnetic Energy Harvester for Sensors on Overhead Power Distribution Lines Co-advisor: Professor Richard White |
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| Eric Sweet |
2019 |
3D Printed Microfluidic Systems Towards Biomedical and Diagnostic Applications |
Teralytic Inc. |
| Takeshi Hayasaka |
2019 |
Stability, Sensitivity, and Selectivity of Graphene FET-based Gas Sensors |
Appnano |
| Chu Yao |
2019 |
A Wearable Piezoelectret Sensing System for Human Pulse Diagnosis and Medical Assessments (Tsinghua University PhD, Co-advisor: Professor Xiaohao Wang) |
Postdoc, Tsinghua University |
| Huiliang Liu |
2019 |
Study on Selective Gas Sensing Using CVD Graphene FET (Tsinghua University PhD, Co-advisor: Professor You Zheng) |
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| Yichuan Wu |
2019 |
Insect-scale Multifunctional Soft Robot (Tsinghua University PhD, Co-advisor: Professor Xiaohao Wang) |
Assistant Professor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China |
| Kaiyuan Yao |
2019 |
Exciton Dominated Optical Properties of Atomically Thin Semiconductors (Co-advisor: Professor Jim Schuck) |
Postdoc, Columbia University |
| Xiaoyue (Joy) Jiang |
2018 |
Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers for Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensors (Co-advisor: Professor Horsley) |
Invensense |
| Ben Eovino |
2018 |
Ring-shaped and Dual-electrode Bimorph Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers |
Chirp Microsystems |
| Caiwei Shen |
2018 |
Flexible Supercapacitors Based on Micro/Nanofibers |
Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth |
| Emmeline Kao |
2018 |
Atomically Thin Processing of High Surface Area Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Devices |
Assistant Professor, McGill University |
| Yumeng Liu |
2017 |
Room Temperature Gas Sensing using Graphene FET |
Apple |
| Xining Zang |
2017 |
Synthesis and Assembly of 2D Materials for Sensing and Clean Energy Applications |
Assistant Professor, Tsinghua University |
| Hyun Sung Park |
2017 |
Metal Oxides for Solid State Electronics: Transparent Electrodes, Photoanodes and Transistors |
Samsung Electronics Inc. |
| Casey Glick |
2017 |
Microfluidic Circuitry via Additive Manufacturing |
Oculus |
| Levent Beker |
2017 |
Sensing and Harvesting Pressure Fluctuations in Harsh Environments (Co-advisor: Professor Pisano) |
Koc University, Turkey |
| Gordon Hoople |
2016 |
Gel-Seq: An Approach for Simultaneously Sequencing the Genome and
Transcriptome in Small Populations of Cells (Co-advisor: Professor Pisano) |
Assistant Professor, University of San Diego |
| Shiqian Shao |
2016 |
Integrated 4H-Silicon Carbide Diodes and Bridge Circuits for Harsh Environment Applications (co-advisor: Albert Pisano) |
SanDisk |
| Sina Akhbari |
2016 |
Curved and Bimorph Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers (PMUT) |
Ultrasense Systems |
| Roseanne Warren |
2015 |
High Energy Densigy Metal Oxide and Conducting Polymer Supercapacitors |
Assistant Professor, University of Utah |
| Kisik Koh |
2015 |
Magnetic Nano Particles and Thin Films for High Frequency Micro Inductors |
Intel |
| Alina Kozinda |
2014 |
Carbon Nanotube Films for Energy Storage Applications |
Exponent |
| Kosuke Iwai |
2014 |
Droplet-Based Microfluidic Systems: Finger-Powered Pumps, Reactors, and Magnetic Capsules |
Sandia National Lab |
| Kevin Limkrailassiri |
2013 |
Copper Oxide by Thermal Oxidation for Electrochemical Cells and Gas Sensors |
Microsoft |
| Heather Chiamori |
2012 |
Nanomaterial Synthesis and Integration for Sensor and Energy Applications |
post-doc, Stanford |
| Jiyoung Chang |
2012 |
Electrospun Direct-write Multi-functional Nanofibers |
Assistant Professor, University of Utah |
| Armon Mahajerin |
2012 |
Thin Film Encapsulation Methods for Large Area MEMS Packaging |
tbd |
| Adrienne Higa |
2012 |
Cellular Mechanotransduction via Microfabricated Post Arrays |
Berkeley Light |
| Yingqi Jiang |
2011 |
Carbon Nanotube-based MEMS Energy Storage Devices |
ADI |
| Qin Zhou |
2011 |
Micro Chemical Vapor Deposition for the Synthesis of Nanostructures |
Di Di Lab |
| Ryan Sochol |
2011 |
Micropost Arrays to Advance Cell Handling |
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland |
| Koo-Hyun Nam |
2010 |
Planar Total Internal Reflection Biofouling Sensors |
Research Professor, Ewha Womans University |
| Erika Parra |
2010 |
Microfluidic Microbial Fuel Cells for Microstructure Interrogation |
Post-doc, Harvard |
| Peter Yang |
2010 |
Two-Dimensional, Individually-Addressable Nanostructure Arrays |
Sandia National Lab |
| Chieh Chang |
2009 |
Direct-Write Piezoelectric Nanogenerator by Near-Field Electrospinning |
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
| Ryan (JuiMing) Yang |
2009 |
Thermal Imaging of Single Living Cells Using Semiconductor Quantum Dots |
Apple Inc. |
| Mike (Yiin-Kuen) Fuh |
2009 |
Micro Molding of Polymeric Antennas and Energy Harvesters |
Professor, National Central University, Taiwan |
| Brian Sosnowchik |
2008 |
Rapid Synthesis of One-Dimensional Nanostructures via Induction Heating |
Keysight Technologies |
| Lei Luo |
2007 |
Synthesis, Integration and Application of ZnO Nanowires |
Applied Materials |
| Sha Li |
2006 |
On-Chip Cryopreservation and DNA Transformation of Cells |
Form Factor Inc. |
| Firas Sammoura |
2006 |
Micromachined Plastic Millimeter-wave Radar Components |
Google |
| Dane Christensen |
2005 |
Localized Synthesis, Assembly and Application of Carbon Nanotubes |
National Renewable Energy Lab |
| Ongi Englander |
2005 |
Synthesis, Assembly and Integration of Silicon Nanowires |
Agilent |
| Kien-Bang Lam |
2005 |
MEMS Microbial and Photosynthetic Fuel cells |
Proteus Biomedical |
| Andrew Cao |
2004 |
Electromagnetic Effects in MEMS Applications: Actuator, Relay and Packaging |
Formfactor |
| Kwok-Siong Teh |
2004 |
Electrosynthesized Nanocomposites for MEMS |
Professor, San Francisco State University |
| JongBaeg Kim |
2004 |
Silicon Processed Microstructures Using Self-Aligned Plastic Deformation |
Professor, Yonsei University, South Korea |
| Yu-Chuan Su |
2003 |
Micro Osmotic Drug Delivery System |
Professor, National Tsing-Hua University, HsinChu, Taiwan |
| Mu Chiao |
2002 |
MEMS Packaging by Rapid Thermal Processing |
Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada |
| Jr-Hung Tsai |
2001 |
Thermal Bubble Actuated Nozzle-Diffuser Micro Pump (University of Michigan PhD) |
Abbott Laboratories
|
| Daphne Joachim |
2001 |
Selective Deposition of Polycrystalline Silicon for Tuning
Microelectromechanical Resonators: Experiment and Simulation (University of Michigan PhD) |
Sandia National Lab (Livewmore) |
| Li-Wei Pan |
2001 |
Selective Electroplating and Bonding for the Integration of
Microstructures (University of Michigan PhD) |
Perkin Elmer OptoElectronics |
| Yu-Ting Cheng |
2000 |
Localized Heating and Bonding Technique for MEMS Packaging (University of Michigan PhD, co-advisor:Khalil Najafi) |
Professor, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan |
| Student |
Year (graduate) |
Thesis Title |
Current Affiliation |
| Yu Long |
2020 |
Moisture-induced Autonoumous Surface Potential Oscillations for Energy Harvesting |
PhD student, UCB |
| Peisheng He |
2020 |
Self-heating, Highly-stretchable, Transparent, and Ion-conducting Hydrogel Electrolyte-based Microsupercapacitor for Flexible Electronics |
PhD student, UCB |
| Fanping Sui |
2019 |
Underwater Micro Swimmers Powered By A Single-Axis Magnetic System |
PhD student, UCB |
| Albert Lin |
2019 |
A Machine Learning Approach to Evaluate Graphene FET Gas Sensor's Selectivity and Sensitivity Performances |
Boeing |
| Zhichun Shao |
2019 |
Crumpled Graphene for Room Temperature Gas Sensing |
PhD student, UCB |
| Neil Ramirez |
2019 |
Piezoelectret Mechanocatalyst for Direct Water Splitting via Ultrasonication |
PhD student, UCB |
| Dongwoo Shin |
2018 |
Textile Supercapacitor for Wearable Energy Storage |
Apple |
| Jacqueline Elwood |
2018 |
Modification of PEDOT:PSS for 3D Printed Micro Fluidic Electrode Integration |
PhD Student, UCB |
| Ilbey Karakurt |
2017 |
Surface Modification and Smoothening of 3D Printed Copper Surfaces |
McKinsey |
| Eric Sweet |
2016 |
3D Printing for Integrated Fluidic Components and Circuitry |
Teralytic Inc. |
| Emmeline Kao |
2015 |
ALD Titanium Nitride Coated Carbon Nanotube Electrodes for Electrochemical Supercapacitors |
Assistant Professor, McGill University |
| Kaiyuan Yao |
2015 |
Piezoresistivity of AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors and Strain Sensor Applications |
Postdoc, Columbia University |
| Yumeng Liu |
2014 |
A Flexible Graphene FET Gas Sensor Using Polymer As Gate Dielectrics |
Apple |
| Xining Zang |
2014 |
Graphene Synthesis via Droplet CVD and Its Photonic Application |
Assistant Professor, Tsinghua University |
| Sina Akhbari |
2014 |
Highly Responsible Curved Aluminum Nitride Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers |
Ultrasense Systems |
| SangHyun Kim |
2012 |
Electrospun Nanofiber for Gas Sensors |
Korean Army |
| Alina Kozinda |
2011 |
Amorphous Silicon-Coated Carbon Nanotube Forest for Supercapacitor Applications |
Exponent |
| Richard Winslow |
2011 |
Controlled Growth and Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes via Continuous Wave Ar Laser |
Apple |
| Bin Zhang |
2010 |
Multi-Scale MEMS/Package Shock Analysis |
SolidWorks |
| Maggie (QianHe) Zhang |
2009 |
Improvement of Contact Resistance on Locally Synthesized CNTs by Electrical Breakdown |
China |
| Ryan Sochol |
2009 |
Potential to Induce Unidirectional Cellular Migration
Via Asymmetric Microtopographic Substrates
|
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland |
| Koo-Hyun Nam |
2008 |
Hermetic Bonding for Optical Feed-through |
Korea |
| Heather Chiamori |
2008 |
Thermal Resistive Carbon Nanotube Gas Sensors |
PhD Student, Stanford |
| Armon Mahajerin |
2008 |
Flat Micro Heat Pipes for Cooling Applications |
|
| Bernd Kamasi |
2008 |
Conductive Polymer Suitable for Electrospinning and Glucose Biosensor |
Deloitte & Touche |
| Kedar Shah |
2008 |
Solder Reflow Bonding using Rapid Thermal Processing for MEMS Packaging |
LLNL, CA |
| Chung Yeung (Mike) Cho |
2006 |
Localized Growth of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes via MEMS Resistive Heating |
Singapore |
| Jonathan Ames |
2006 |
Magnetic Shielding of Micromachined Gyroscopes Using Spin-Polarized Nuclei |
Geo. M. Martin Company |
| Brian Sosnowchik |
2005 |
Bonding of Silicon to Steel via Low-Temperature Rapid Thermal Annealing |
Keysight Technologies |
| Lei Luo |
2005 |
Zno Nanowire Based UV Photodiodes |
Applied Materials |
| Maggie Chau |
2003 |
Nanostructure-Based Nanoactuator |
HongKong |
| Dane Christensen |
2003 |
Room Temperature Synthesized Carbon Nanotubes |
National Renewable Energy Lab |
| Steve Ryder |
2003 |
An Annular High Frequency Microresonator: Design, Characterization and Optimization |
Raytheon |
| Ongi Englander |
2003 |
Localized Synthesis of Silicon Nanowires |
Agilent |
| Firas Sammoura |
2002 |
Water Activated Disposable and Long Shelf Life Microbatteries |
Google |
| Andrew Cao |
2002 |
Selective Induction Heating and Bonding |
Formfactor |
| Delney Bystrom |
2002 |
Residual Stress Analysis of Thermal Bonding Systems in MEMS Packaging |
Intel |
| Todd Remtama |
1999 |
Active Frequency Tuning for Microresonators by Localized Thermal
Stressing Effects |
Mira North America, Michigan
|
| Kwok-Siong Teh |
1999 |
The Creep Behavior of Polysilicon Microstructure |
Professor, San Francisco State University
|
| Jatan Shah |
1999 |
Implementation of Polymeric Replication by Micro-Injection
Molding |
McKinsey & Company
|
| C.-J. Chu |
1997 |
IC Processed Brightness Enhancement Films |
Jasper Display Corp.
|
| Wen-Hong Lee |
1997 |
Fabrication and Characterization of Micro Fresnal Zone Plate |
UMC (United Microelectronics Corporation)
|
| Shiao-Hong Lin |
1997 |
Surface Micromachined Vertically Driven Actuator |
STEAG, Germany
|
| Mu Chiao |
1996 |
Electro, Thermal and Elastic Characterizations of Suspended
Micro Beams |
Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
|
| Hey-Chi Chu |
1996 |
Surface Micromachined Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor |
TSMC, Taiwan
|
| Student |
Year (graduate) |
Report Title |
Current Affiliation |
| Yuxuan Lan |
2020 |
A Pulse Detector for Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnostics |
| Zack Hsu |
2020 |
A Pulse Detector for Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnostics |
| Anna Jiang |
2020 |
A Pulse Detector for Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnostics |
| Ruiqi Guo |
2019 |
A Pulse Detector for Alcohol Sobriety Test |
| Kai Li |
2019 |
A Pulse Detector for Alcohol Sobriety Test |
| Xuechan Li |
2019 |
A Pulse Detector for Alcohol Sobriety Test |
| Yuchuan Wang |
2019 |
A Pulse Detector for Alcohol Sobriety Test |
| Zihe Bai |
2018 |
An Ultrasonic Sensor Module for Smart Applicances |
| Kian Ming Phua |
2018 |
An Ultrasonic Sensor Module for Smart Applicances |
| Zijun Cheng |
2018 |
An Ultrasonic Sensor Module for Smart Applicances |
| Xiaoyu Xu |
2018 |
An Ultrasonic Sensor Module for Smart Applicances |
| Dayou Wang |
2018 |
Wearable Pulse Sensor |
| Aparajita Naik |
2018 |
Wearable Pulse Sensor |
| Hang Man Yip |
2018 |
Wearable Pulse Sensor |
| Xinhao Wang |
2018 |
Portable Respiratory Monitoring Device |
| Boxue Zhang |
2018 |
Portable Respiratory Monitoring Device |
| Jingming Shang |
2018 |
Portable Respiratory Monitoring Device - Graphene CO2 Sensor Simulation |
| Linlin Cai |
2018 |
Formaldehyde Detector |
| Doreen(Dan) Yang |
2018 |
Formaldehyde Detector |
| Wenzuan Yu |
2018 |
Formaldehyde Detector |
| Chao Lian |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Zoom: Electromagnetic Simulations |
Applied Materials |
| Xiangyu Liao |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Zoom: Optical Structure and Prototype |
Daimler Trucks North America |
| Chenmeng Wu |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Zoom: Stopper Design |
Centrillion Biosciences |
| Ye Yuan |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Image Stabilization: Mechanical Design and Prototype |
Guzik Technical Enterprises |
| Zheren Wu |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Image Stabilization: Electromagnetic Simulations |
Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy |
| Jili Liu |
2016 |
Mini-actuator for Cell Phone Camera Module - Optical Image Stabilization: Spring Design |
Apple |