Steve Chung | Chair Professor
National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University

Steve Chung received his Ph. D. from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985. He is the Chair professor of NYCU (former NCTU) with past administrative position in managing International Office, a visiting prof. to both Stanford and UC-Merced, CA, in 2021 and 2008 respectively. He was also a consultant to the two world giants in foundry- tsmc and UMC. His current research interests include- nanoscale CMOS, flash memory, resistance Memory Technologies, from storage to AI applications. He was the first speaker (from Taiwan) to present the paper at VLSI Technology symposium in 1995, and has 35+ times presentations at IEDM/VLSI. He has more than 300+ publications and also holds about 50 patents. He is an IEEE Life Fellow, US NAI Fellow, current IEEE Distinguished-Lecturer, Senior Editor of Applied Physics-A (Springer), Executive Committee member of VLSI, and IEEE EDS Board of Governor for more than 12 years, and Editor of IEEE J-EDS, EDL(2002-2008), Among numerous awards, he received Three-time Outstanding Research Award (National Science Council), Pan Wen Yuan award (2013) to recognize outstanding researcher in Taiwan, Lifetime achievement award as National Inventors etc.