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Haw-Tyng Huang - Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
Research Area and Expertise
 Research focus on analysis of semiconductor utilizing advanced X-ray characterization tools.
 5 years + of experience with powder x-ray diffraction at synchrotron x-ray facilities, demonstrate through 10+
publications and 10+ beamline proposals.
 5 years + of experience in semiconductor, demonstrated through conference presentation and numerous US patents.
Familiar with data analysis in both electrical testing and semiconductor metrology.
 Fundamental understanding of both semiconductor fabrication and X-ray analysis techniques.
Work Experience
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Project Manager, Specialty Semiconductor, Electronic and Optoelectronic System Laboratories 2022– present
 Lead research project focus on BEOL compatible oxide semiconductor field effect transistor. Research interest
includes materials growth of novel 2D oxides and chalcogenide.
 Incubate a startup team “TQMC” under ITRI & NTHU. Following the business model of NVidia and TSMC, we
aim to democratize the supply of superconducting quantum chips in global market.
Apple Inc.
Device Engineer, Imaging & Sensing Technology 2020– 2022
 Devoted to high-risk, high-reward exploratory R&D of early stage technology based on III-V semiconductor.
 Drive both device architecture and materials development efforts to deliver performance gain.
 Collaborate with external vendor for technology transfer. Define module specifications prior to shipping to Apple.
Stony Brook University/Brookhaven National Laboratory 2019 - 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher, Joint Photon Sciences Institute (JPSI), Supervisor: Dr. John Parise
 Stationed at National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) X-ray Powder Diffraction (28-ID-2, XPD) and Pair
Distribution Function (28-ID-1, PDF) beamline, I focus on in situ X-ray diffraction with liquid cells.
 Support the science commissioning of a synchrotron-based far-infrared spectroscopy system dedicated for optical
studies under extreme pressure/temperature at the Frontier Infrared Spectroscopy beamline (22-IR-1, FIS).
 Utilize both neutron diffraction/spectroscopy to investigated the intermediate cluster structure of halide perovskites
during solution chemistry synthesis, which is an emerging solar cell materials (conversion efficiency up to 25%).
 Research focuses on “chemometrics”, which is the science of extracting information from chemical system by data-
driven means. In another word, I aim to use data science tools such as multivariate statistics to facilitate new
materials discovery. This effort is under the U.S. Department of Energy center “GENESIS”, led by Prof. John
Parise with a four year $9.75 million grant. (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/genesis/index.php)

Research Experience
Pennsylvania State University 2015 - 2019
Doctoral Student, Advisor: Dr. John Badding
Thesis topic: Solid State Synthesis and Characterization of Dense Extended Carbon Networks
 Developed a novel synthetic pathway via nano-architecture of molecular building blocks that leads to diamond
nanothread. The U.S. NSF has recently awarded $ 1.8 million to the Badding group to establish the Center for
Nanothread Chemistry, highlighting the impact of this work. (https://cci.chem.psu.edu/home).
 Demonstrated through thesis and 10+ peer reviewed publications of expertise with material characterization.
Specialized in synchrotron powder X-ray diffraction and cryo-TEM of molecular crystals/hydrocarbon polymers.
University of California, Santa Barbara 2014 - 2015
Undergraduate Visiting Scholar, Solid State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center, Advisor: Dr. James Speck
 Investigated hole transport in unipolar InGaN multiple-quantum-well structures, which shed fresh insight on the
process-structure-property relationship of nitride based light-emitting diode (LED) and laser diode (LD) devices.
National Taiwan University/Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. 2013- 2014
Undergraduate Research Assistant, TSMC-NTU Research Center, Advisor: Dr. Si-Chen Lee
 Developed mixed plasma interface treatment process in a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunction solar cell, which effectively
decrease defect density and eliminate charge recombination centers at the junction interface and therefore allow for a
significant enhancement of solar cell efficiency.

Education
Pennsylvania State University (PSU)
 Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.94/4.00 (Overall)
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
 Selected to participate in an exchange program between UCSB and NTU, GPA: 3.85/4.00 (Overall)
National Taiwan University (NTU)
 B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.95/4.30 (Overall), 4.12/4.30 (Jr. & Sr.)

Teaching Experience
Pennsylvania State University
Teaching Assistant 2019
Taught Quantum Chemistry. Hold recitations and review sessions with the size of 100 students per
class, administered exams and quizzes, graded homework problems. Received an average score of
6.2/7.0 from the Student Rating of Teaching Effectiveness.

Presentations
Online Presentation
“Surprising Chemical Stability of Cubane under Extreme Pressure.” Paper presented at A CS LiveSlides, The
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letter, ACS publications.
Invited Presentation
“Low-dose Transmission Electron Microscopy of Highly Oriented Polyacetylene.” Paper presented at
Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 Meeting, Baltimore, MD. August 9, 2018.
Contributed Presentation
“High Pressure Synthesis of Carbon Nanomaterials from Non-Aromatic Molecules.” Presentation offered at
Materials Day 2018, State College, PA. October 24, 2018.
“Phase Identification of Acetylene Benzene Cocrystal Derived Carbon Nanophases.” Presentation offered at
Microscopy and Microanalysis 2017 Meeting, St. Louis, MO. August 6, 2017.
“Exploration of One-dimensional sp3 Carbon Nanomaterials via Pressure-Polymerization of Cubane.”
Presentation offered at 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, DC. August
20, 2017.
Awards and Honors
Nominated for the best poster award, 2017 ACS Washington DC National Meeting, Polymeric
Materials Science and Engineering division, American Chemical Society (Ten posters were
nominated out of >160 posters) 2017
TSMC Research Assistant Scholarship, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacture Company-National
Taiwan University Center 2013-2014
Chau-Ting Chang Summer Research Scholarship, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences,
Academia Sinica (Awarded to five summer interns each year) 2013

Previous Experience with Synchrotron Radiation

Experience with synchrotron radiation is evident in the following beamtime research performed at the PETRA
III (DESY), APS (Argonne National Lab), and NSLS-II (Brookhaven National Lab):
1. An in situ PDF study of the formation of halide perovskites by inverse temperature crystallization,
Beamline 28-ID-1, NSLS-II, 2020. (PI: Haw-Tyng Huang)
2. Structural evolution of methylammonium lead halide perovskites during inverse temperature
crystallization, Beamline 28-ID-2, NSLS-II, 2020. (PI: Haw-Tyng Huang)
3. The formation of hybrid organo-metallic perovskites by inverse temperature crystallization, Near and
InterMediate Range Order Diffractometer (NIMROD), ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, Rutherford
Appleton Lab, 2020. (PI: Martin Wilding)
4. Identification of structural origins of Mott transition in strongly correlated systems by high-pressure
pair distribution function analysis, Beamline P02.2, PETRA III, 2019. (PI: Haw-Tyng Huang)
5. Investigation of the effect of orbital ordering on the electronic structure of strongly correlated
materials, Beamline 22-IR-1, NSLS-II, 2019. (PI: Haw-Tyng Huang)
6. Synchrotron infrared spectroscopy on small molecular systems at extreme P-T conditions, Beamline 22
-IR-1, NSLS-II, 2019. (PI: Zhenxian Liu)
7. Pair Distribution Function Analysis of sp3 Bonded Smallest Carbon Nanotube, Beamline 11 ID-B, APS,
2018. (PI: Haw-Tyng Huang)
8. Polymerization of Carbon-rich Materials to Extended Solids, Beamline 16 BM-D, APS, 2018. (PI:
Timothy Strobel)
9. High Pressure Single-crystal Investigation of Carbon-rich Materials, Beamline 16 BM-D, APS, 2017.
(PI: Timothy Strobel)
10. Synthesis of Cubane-derived Carbon Nanomaterial, Beamline 13 ID-D, APS, 2017. (PI: Haw-Tyng
Huang)
11. High Temperature/High Pressure Formation of a New Zeolite-like Strontium Clathrate with a Unique
Boron-Carbide Framework, Beamline 13-ID-D, APS, 2017. (PI: Juli-Anna Dolyniuk)
12. Cubane-derived Diamond-like Carbon Nanomaterial, Beamline 16 BM-D, APS, 2017. (PI: Timothy
Strobel)
13. Structural Studies of Cocrystals, Beamline 16 BM-D, APS, 2016. (PI: Timothy Strobel).