Amperesand – Solid-State Power Transformer

    • Project Leadership & Coordination: Led the final execution stage of a cross-continental technology transfer (Denmark, US & Singapore) for solid-state power conversion platforms.
    • Strategic Customer Engagement: Established strategic customer relationships and commercial traction in Europe for solid-state transformer solutions.

Keys Achievements

    • Led cross-continental technology transfer between Denmark, the US and Singapore, ensuring successful deployment of solid-state power conversion platforms.
    • Established strategic customer engagement in Europe, driving commercial traction for solid-state transformer solutions.
    • Developed comprehensive business cases for SST deployment in EV charging and data center markets, enabling informed strategic decisions and commercial success.


HMT Microelectronic – ASIC Development 

    • Strategic Leadership: Led cross-functional projects to develop ASICs for industrial applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market demands.
    • R&D Restructuring: Restructured R&D programs to focus on high-impact projects, implement a cross-function finance and R&D project cost and progress monitoring system, reducing development cycles and accelerating time-to-market.

Keys Achievements

    • Secured specifications by alignment customer expectations, technical constrain and commercial aspects using a digital change requirement tracking system.
    • Secured prototypes for clients by streamlining development processes and leveraging rapid prototyping techniques.
    • Optimized resource allocation in R&D programs, ensuring projects stayed on budget and met strategic goals.


Infineon – Next-Generation Power Electronic Devices

    • Strategic Leadership & Project Coordination: Developed the next generation of power electronic devices for 800V SiC main inverter architectures targeting the P2 pack market. Led all aspects of development, including front-end design, back-end testing, characterization, and qualification across multiple locations in Europe and America.
    • Cross-Functional Alignment: Aligned with customers, assembly teams, and financial stakeholders to ensure project success. Managed financial forecasting, project cost monitoring, planning, and product cost optimization to meet business objectives and market demands.
    • Innovation & Optimization: Leveraged AI-driven optimization to refine device dimensions and power performance, considering both electrical and thermal aspects. This approach enhanced efficiency, reliability, and time-to-market for high-performance power solutions.

Keys Achievements

    • Developed 800V SiC power electronic devices for next-gen inverter architectures, ensuring compliance with P2 pack market requirements and industry standards.
    • Streamlined cross-functional collaboration between teams in Europe and America, aligning technical development with customer expectations, financial goals, and project timelines.
    • Optimized device performance using AI, balancing electrical efficiency and thermal management to deliver high-reliability solutions.
    • Managed project costs and financial forecasting, ensuring projects stayed on budget and met strategic business objectives.


NTU – Assistant Professor & Research Leadership

    • Research Portfolio & Leadership: As an Assistant Professor, I led a , successfully securing funding and overseeing execution. Founded and directed a , bridging academia and the semiconductor industry to accelerate innovation and technology transfer.
    • Funding & Investment: Secured funding and seed investment for , enabling cutting-edge research and prototyping. Built strategic partnerships to support long-term R&D sustainability and industry impact.
    • Mentorship & Collaboration: Mentored researchers and fostered technology transfer, accelerating the transition of academic research into industry applications. Coordinated cross-functional teams to align research goals with market needs.

Keys Achievements

    • Led a 3 MSGD research portfolio as an Assistant Professor, successfully securing and managing public and private funding for high-impact projects.
    • Founded and directed a multidisciplinary R&D lab, creating a bridge between academia and the semiconductor industry to drive innovation.
    • Secured funding and seed investment for MEMS-based technologies, enabling advancements in electromagnetic wave modulation.
    • Managed and coordinated the France-Singapore ANR-NRF project on nanocrystals of perovskite for IR emission single-photon applications, including consortium formation, proposal writing, and project execution.
    • Led a project on perovskite characterization at the nanoscale using scanning and transmission electron microscopy (SEM/TEM) in planar configurations to minimize defect creation and develop nanoscale LEDs.