Annual Report 2005/2006

SMA-2

AMM&NS programme

SINGAPORE FELLOWS

CHOI, Wee Kiong
Programme Co-Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Synthesis of Ge Nanocrystals and memory applications, Silicidation on SiGe films, Reliability study of copper metallisation, Electrical and Structural properties of silicon-related materials (SiO2, SiC) and etching of Si using TMAH.

ADEYEYE, Adekunle Olusola
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Nanofabrication techniques, Nanomagnetism, Spin dependent transport in Nanostructures, functional Nanomaterials such as half-metals and Biosensors

CHIM, Wai Kin
Course Coordinator
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS

Expertise: MOS device physics and reliability, advanced memory devices (Nanocrystal and SONOS type memories), High-K Dielectrics, Photon Emission Microscopy, scanning capacitance Microscopy and other scanning probe techniques, Integrated Circuit Failure Analysis and scanning Electron Microscopy

CHUA, Soo Jin
Deputy Director & Programme Advisor
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Metal Organic Vapor phase Epitaxy, Optoelectronic and Photonic devices, high speed devices, device stimulation

GAN, Chee Lip
Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, NTU

Expertise: Advanced Cu interconnect system, 3D Bonding and interconnects, Templated nanowires

PEY, Kin Leong
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, NTU

Expertise: Advance alloy silicide for Si/SiGe technologies, advanced interconnects reliability, physical analysis of ultrathin gate dielectric breakdown and laser annealing for nano-scale CMOS.

WONG, Chee Cheong
Associate Professor, School of Materials Engineering, NTU

Expertise: Thin film materials processing and characterisation, Wafer Scale Packaging, Failure Analysis, ULSI device metallisations

WU, Yihong
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Nanometer scale information storage, spintronics, nanomagnetism and carbon nanotechnology

YOON, Soon Fatt
Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, NTU

Expertise: Advanced Semiconductor Device Processing and Epitaxy, IC Manufacturing, Technology management in Silicon Wafer Manufacturing

MIT FELLOWS

THOMPSON, Carl V.
Programme Co-Chair
Stavros Salapatos Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Processing and properties of thin films and nanostructures for applications in electronic and electromechanical devices and systems.

ANTONIADIS, Dimitri A
Ray and Maria Stata Professor of Electrical Engineering, MIT

Expertise: MOSFET device physics and technology.

CEDER, Gerbrand
Richard P. Simmons Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Computational materials science, first principles computations of materials properties, phase stability, electroceramics, and Li batteries.

CHIANG, Yet-Ming
Kyocera Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Inorganic materials, electrochemistry, energy technologies.

FITZGERALD, Eugene A.
Merton C. Flemings-SMA Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Electronic materials, heteroepitaxy, lattice-mismatched materials and devices, and commercialization of fundamental technologies.

MARZARI, Nicola
Associate Professor of Computational Materials Science, MIT

Expertise: Quantum-mechanical simulations and modeling of the structural, electronic, and dynamical properties of advanced materials and devices.

ROSS, Caroline A.
Merton C. Flemings Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Magnetic materials and devices; self-assembly.

SMITH, Henry I.
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director, Nanostructures Laboratory, MIT

Expertise: Nanofabrication, nanophotonics, templated self assembly.

STELLACI, Francesco
Finmeccanica Career Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Nanomaterials, supramolecular materials, electronic materials, self-assembly.

SURESH, Subra
Ford Professor of Engineering, MIT
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Division of Biological Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Nanostructured materials; thin films; nanoscale mechanical properties of engineered materials; biological cells and human disease states; computational biology.