Researcher

Alexander Di

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Jun-Chau Chien (Advisor)
B.S. 2025, Ph.D. 2030 (Anticipated)

Kathy Doan

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Clark T.-C. Nguyen (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2031 (Anticipated)

William Dong

Graduate Student Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Clark T.-C. Nguyen (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2029 (Anticipated)

William (Shihong) Dong received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023. Now pursuing Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering advised by Professor Clark T-C. Nguyen.

BSAC Fall 2025 Research Review Presenter

Kyeongho Eom

Postdoctoral Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Jun-Chau Chien (Advisor)
PostDoc 2026 to present.

Kyeongho Eom received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Korea University, Seoul, South Korea, in 2020 and 2025, respectively.

From 2025 to 2026, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Korea University. Since 2026, he has been a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. His current research interests include analog and mixed-signal IC design for wirelessly powered neural interfaces, retinal and visual prostheses, and electrochemical sensing and modulation.

Dr. Eom was a recipient of the Korean President’s Award (1st) in...

Xiru Fan

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

Declan M. Fitzgerald

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

Declan is a PhD student studying mechanical engineering in Professor Liwei Lin's research group. Prior to joining BSAC and the Berkeley community, he earned his BS/MS in mechanical engineering and his BS in psychology at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). He performed research in UMD's Bioinspired Advanced Manufacturing laboratory, as well as in the Division of Biomedical Physics at the Food and Drug Administration. His ongoing interests involve the use of advanced micro/nanofabrication techniques for the development of medical devices.

Wei Foo

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Jun-Chau Chien (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2028 (Anticipated)

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Caltech (2019 - 2023)

BSAC Fall 2025 Research Review Presenter

Yuan Gao

Graduate Student Researcher
Mechanical Engineering
Professor Liwei Lin (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2028 (Anticipated)

Yuan Gao received his B.Eng. degree in Robotics Engineering from Peking University, Beijing, China, in 2023. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.

Enrique Garcia

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Alp Sipahigil (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2031 (Anticipated)

Enrique Garcia is a new EECS PhD student at the University of California Berkeley. He is beginning work with Alp Sipahigil in the Quantum Devices Group as of 2025. He graduated from the University of Washington with his B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 2024. He has previously worked with Maxwell Parsons in the Quantum Technologies, Training and Testbed lab, primarily working on development of an NV center-based quantum register.

Jamie Geng

Graduate Student Researcher
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Professor Ali Javey (Advisor)
Ph.D. 2028 (Anticipated)