Researcher

Chao Wu

Postdoctoral Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Liwei Lin (Advisor)
PostDoc 2024 to present

Fan Xia

Graduate Student Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Liwei Lin (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2025 (Anticipated)

BSAC Spring 2024 Research Review Presenter

Desheng Yao

Postdoctoral Researcher
Materials Science & Engineering
Professor Rayne Zheng (Advisor)

Umut Can Yener

Graduate Student Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Liwei Lin (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2029 (Anticipated)

Umut Can Yener received his B.Sc. in mechanical engineering from Middle East Technical University in Turkey. For this M.Sc. degree, he joined Bio-integrated Microdevices Laboratory (BMDL) at Koc University, where he worked on wearable ultrasonic devices for continuous monitoring applications and passive ultrasonic communication systems. Currently, Umut is a Ph.D. student at the University of California Berkeley as a Fulbright scholar. He is interested in medical devices and continuous monitoring systems.

Kerry Yu

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Alp Sipahigil (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2029 (Anticipated)

Kerry Yu is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at UC Berkeley, advised by Prof. Alp Sipahigil. He earned his M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UCLA and High Honors B.Sc. in EECS from UC Berkeley. His current research focuses on the intersection between microwave and phononic engineering to mitigate the decoherence of superconducting qubits. Kerry is also a recipient of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.

Titan Yuan

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Kristofer S.J. Pister (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2027 (Anticipated)

Titan received his B.S. and M.S. in EECS from UC Berkeley in 2019 and 2020, respectively, advised by Prof. Kris Pister. After graduating, he spent two years in industry working on radar embedded software and signal processing for autonomous vehicles. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in EECS, also advised by Prof. Kris Pister, with an interest in wireless sensor networks, RFICs, and RF/wireless sensing.

Wei Yue

Graduate Student Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Liwei Lin (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2026 (Anticipated)

Wei Yue received his B.S. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Peking University in 2021. He is currently pursuing Ph.D. in MEMS/Nano in Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley under the supervision of Professor Liwei Lin.

BSAC Fall 2024 Research Review Presenter

Yifei Zhan

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Ali Javey (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2029 (Anticipated)

Dehui Zhang

Postdoctoral Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Ali Javey (Advisor)

Dehui Zhang is a postdoctoral researcher in Electrical Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, a postdoctoral researcher at Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC), and a research affiliate in the Materials Science Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. He received a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2021, and was a postdoctoral researcher at University of California, Los Angeles in 2021-2023. Dehui Zhang joined Javey Research Group in September 2023...

Jiayan Zhang

Graduate Student Researcher
Materials Science & Engineering
Professor Rayne Zheng (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2029 (Anticipated)