Resume

• 2015

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Advisors: Andreas C. Cangellaris and Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Electrical and Computer Engineering

  Mentor for Promoting Undergraduate Research in Engineering (PURE)\nFall 2013 - Tong Zhang (Best Poster Award)\nSpring 2014 - Michael Qiu (Best Oral Presentation

  Audience Favorite Awards)\nFall 2014 - Paprapee Buason

  Xiou Ge

  Nancy Zhao (Audience Favorite Award)\nSpring 2015 - Elizabeth Roels

  Yijia Xu (Audience Favorite Award)

  Diyu Yang\nSpring 2016 - Joshua Choo\n\nCollege of Engineering Mentoring Undergraduates in Science and Engineering (MUSE)\nFall 2015 - Spring 2016: Alaa Qarooni

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• 2012

  Master’s Degree

  Thesis: Stochastic Techniques for Computational Electromagnetics and Signal Integrity Design Optimization\nAdvisors: Andreas C. Cangellaris and Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Electrical and Computer Engineering

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• 2001

  Bachelor of Science

  Electrical Engineering

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Westlake High School

  Advanced Signal Integrity

  Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering

  Advanced Microwave Measurements

  Electronic Circuits Laboratory

  Analog Signal Processing

  Fields and Waves II

  Computer Engineering

  I

  Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating Systems

  Control System Theory & Design

  Intro to Computer Science

  Ethics and Engineering

  Discrete Structures

  Computer Solution of Electromagnetic Problems I

  Data Structures

  Atomic Physics and Quantum Theory

  Computational Electromagnetics

  Introduction to Optimization

  Fields and Waves I

  Digital Systems Laboratory

  Electronic Circuits

• SPICE

  Optimization

  VLSI

  Computational Electromagnetics

  Matlab

  C++

  Signal Processing

  C

  EDA

  ASIC

  Stochastic Modeling

  Perl

  Electrical Engineering

  Cadence Virtuoso

  Signal Integrity

  Computer Architecture

  Embedded Systems

  Simulations

  Verilog

  Stochastic Simulation

  Stochastic Electromagnetic-Circuit Modeling for System-Level EMI Analysis

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Glen Salo

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Aosheng Rong

  Stochastic Electromagnetic-Circuit Modeling for System-Level EMI Analysis

  Best Symposium Paper Award

  Stochastic LIM for Uncertainty Characterization of Fiber-weave Effect on Coupled Transmission Lines

  Robert Kummerer

  FFT-Based Macromodeling of Power Delivery Network with Uncertainties Using Latency Insertion Method and Stochastic Collocation

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Optimal Relaxation of I/O Electrical Requirements under Packaging Uncertainty by Stochastic Methods

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Finite Element Analysis of Rectangular Waveguide with Stochastic Geometric Variations

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Finite Difference Schemes for Transient Simulation of Transmission Lines Exhibiting Uncertainties

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Stochastic LIM for Transient Simulation of Printed Circuit Board Transmission Lines with Uncertainties

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Tong Zhang

  Proc. 2014 18th IEEE Workshop on Signal and Power Integrity (SPI)

  Ghent

  Belgium.

  Statistical Analysis of Fiber Weave Effect over Differential Microstrips on Printed Circuit Boards

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  A Strategy to Optimize Modal Signaling Over Microstrip Lines with Spacing Variability

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Stochastic Collocation Method for Finite Element Waveguide Analysis and Stochastic Galerkin Method for Finite Difference Circuit Analysis

  Andreas C. Cangellaris

  Jose E. Schutt-Aine

  Stochastic LIM for Transient Simulation of Circuits with Uncertainties

  Alan Yang

  Adaptive Wavelet Stochastic Collocation for Resonant Transmission Line Circuits

  Alaa Qarooni

  Promoting Undergraduate Research in Engineering (PURE)

  Undergraduate Research Mentor\n•Spring 2016 – Joshua Choo (Audience Favorite Award)\n•Spring 2015 – Elizabeth Roels

  Yijia Xu (Audience Favorite Award)

  Diyu Yang\n•Fall 2014 – Paprapee Buason

  Xiou Ge

  Nancy Zhao (Audience Favorite Award)\n•Spring 2014 – Michael Qiu (Best Oral Presentation

  Audience Favorite Awards)\n•Fall 2013 – Tong Zhang (Best Poster Award)\n

  Joshua Choo

  Diyu Yang

  Elizabeth Roels

  Xiou Ge

  Paprapee Buason

  Chen

  Apple

  IBM

  Apple

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  IBM

  IBM

  Poughkeepsie

  NY

  Signal Integrity Engineer

  Engineer

  IBM

  Urbana-Champaign

  Illinois Area

  Electromagnetic Lab

  Research Assistant

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Cupertino

  CA

  ECAD Engineering Solutions

  Intern

  Apple

  Urbana-Champaign

  Illinois Area

  ECE 329 - Fields & Waves I\nUIUC List of Excellent Teachers (Fall 2014

  Spring 2015

  Fall 2015)\nECE 468 - Optical Remote Sensing

  Teaching Assistant

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Urbana-Champaign

  Illinois Area

  Teaching Assistant Professor

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  IBM

  Co-op Preprofessional Engineer

  IBM

  Apple

  Cupertino

  CA

  Electronic Design Automation

  Intern

  Urbana-Champaign

  Illinois Area

  Instructor for ECE 210 (Analog Signal Processing) Summer 2018\nCourse coordinator for ECE 329 (Lines Fields & Waves) with over 170 registered students.\nInstructor for Section E. Instructor rating 4.9/5.0.\nUIUC List of Excellent Teachers (Spring 2016)

  Course Coordinator and Instructor

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  English

  Chinese

  2016 USNC-URSI Fellowship Grant Award

  National Academy of Science

  Harold L. Oleson Award

  Outstanding effort in undergraduate teaching.

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Ernest A. Reid Fellowship Award

  Fellowship to encourage deserving students interested in pursuing a course of study resulting in teaching of electrical engineering.

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Mavis Future Faculty Fellowship

  One-year program to facilitate the training of the next generation of great engineering faculty in research

  teaching and mentoring.

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  IEEE CPMT ECTC Student Travel Award

  IEEE Components

  Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society

  Best Symposium Paper

  2017 IEEE EDAPS