Postdoctoral Research Associate Resume Princeton, NJ - Hire IT People

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

FEA modeling/simulation and programming: Confidential multi - physics, Confidential HFSS, CoventorWare, Confidential, CST Studio; Matlab, C/C++;

Layout design tool: L-edit, AutoCAD

Cleanroom / fabrication experience: photolithography, nanoimprint lithography, E-beam lithography, sputtering, PECVD, E-beam deposition, wet etching, DRIE/RIE, electroplating, electroless plating, etc.

Metrology equipment and methodologies: scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), contact/optical profilometer, Raman spectrometer, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, potentiostat / galvanostat techniques, impedance spectroscopy

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Responsibilities:

Develop nanostructured optical resonance device as ultra sensitive biosensor
Developed nanostructured optical resonator that works as a biosensor. The sensor can enhance fluorescence signal intensity from target molecules for thousands of times, significantly improves the sensor sensitivity for over 1000 times compared to existing commercial sensors.
Design of optical resonator using finite - difference time-domain ( Confidential ) method and simulator.
Nanofabrication of the optical resonator using nanoimprint lithography, reactive ion etching, e-beam deposition and other thin-film processes.
Characterization of sensor performance using Raman spectrometer and immunoassays

Confidential, College Park, MD

Research Associate

Responsibilities:

Integration of nanostructured biological materials in microsystems for high performance biomedical sensors and Confidential energy storage devices
Fast creation of nanostructured capacitive biosensors and supercapacitors within 6 minutes via capillary microfluidics (previously a 18-hour process).
Significantly improved biosensor sensitivity (over 100-fold increase, directly detect target molecules down to 8.8 ng/mL.
Eliminated usual labeling process in commercial immunoassay).
Utilized Matlab and Confidential simulation to analyze capillary microfluidic structures
Sensor characterization using electrical impedance spectroscopy.
Confidential microfabrication process: E-beam photolithography, E-beam deposition, photolithography.
Characterization tool: SEM, TEM, impedance spectroscopy (10Hz-1MHz), galvanostatic charge/discharge of supercapacitor.

Confidential

Research Associate

Responsibilities:

Development of a innovational sensing method and a miniaturized sensing platform for selective TNT explosive sensing in aqueous environment
Innovatively created diffusion modulation-based chemical detection method
The developed method can selectively sense the explosive chemical signal under large background, which is extremely difficult for conventional electrochemical method.
Nanostructured receptor integration on sensor electrode
Microfabrication through Confidential process.
Electrochemical testing methods: amperometry and voltammetry.

Confidential

Research Associate

Responsibilities:

Design, layout, testing and characterization of Confidential 4-digits 10GHz phase shifter using low spring constant electrostatic Confidential switches and coplanar waveguides
Developed low spring constant RF Confidential switches (7.5V actuation voltage vs. previously 30V)
First-time demonstration of using meandered coplanar waveguide for low loss RF transmission
Utilized Confidential HFSS to perform multi-physics analysis of the RF signal propagation and analyze meandered coplanar waveguide and phase shifter losses
Utilized CoventorWare to simulate the RF Confidential switch mechanical and electrostatic properties
Photolithography, Copper/gold electroplating ( Confidential ), SEM, RF performance analysis using network analyzer and probe station

Confidential

Research Associate

Responsibilities:

Development of focusing unit in carbon nanotube field emitters for flat panel display
Developed three-dimensional electron focusing unit in each of the carbon nanotube field emitter
The focusing unit improved the concentration of electron trajectories and pixel separation
Utilized Confidential Studio to simulate the electric field distribution and electron trajectory
Photolithography, nickel/gold electroplating ( Confidential ), SEM

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