Name: The 1st International Conference on AI Sensors & The 10th International Symposium on Sensor Science
Start: 2024-08-01T00:00:00
End: 2024-08-04T00:00:00

Speakers

AIS Keynote Speakers

Prof. Yuji Suzuki	The University of Tokyo Prof. Yuji Suzuki in the University of Tokyo is a pioneer in electret-based energy harvesting. His research interests include MEMS-based energy harvesting using electrets, and micro energy conversion He served as the general co-chair of IEEE MEMS2010, and received various awards including IEEE Fellow.
Prof. Dukhyun Choi	Sungkyunkwan University Professor CHOI Dukhyun, a faculty member at Sungkyunkwan University, excels in advanced nanofabrication techniques, thin film analysis, and energy conversion systems. His work includes innovative designs in nanoplasmonics and the development of high-performance, and self-powering capabilities.
Prof. Xinge Yu	City University of Hong Kong Dr. Xinge Yu, based at City University of Hong Kong, excels as an Associate Professor and researcher in soft bio-electronics, with a rich background in optical engineering and significant contributions to the field of nanotechnology.
Prof. Mario Lanza	National University of Singapore Mario Lanza is an IEEE Fellow and Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore. Professor Lanza’s research focuses on novel nanoelectronic phenomena and their applications. He has published over 200 research articles in top journals like Nature and Science, which have been cited over 11,000 times. For this work, Professor Lanza has received multiple international awards, and many of his students are now faculty in top universities. Prof. Lanza is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Microelectronic Engineering from Elsevier, and he regularly serves in the board of many international conferences, including IEDM and IRPS.
Prof. Fei Wang	Southern University of Science and Technology Professor Wang Fei, Vice Dean of the School of Microelectronics, is a renowned scholar in microelectronics. His research focuses on micro-nano processing and energy-sensing technologies. An influential figure, he has published extensively and holds several patents. Dr. Wang's notable achievements include pioneering contributions to environmental monitoring and energy conversion technologies.
Prof. Huicong Liu	Soochow University Her research focuses on micro-energy devices, flexible electronic skin, and intelligent sensing for human-machine interaction. A prolific inventor and scholar, she has published over 110 papers and holds numerous patents. Dr. Liu has received several national and international awards for her contributions to science and technology.
Prof. Kah Wee Ang	National University of Singapore Prof. Kah-Wee Ang specializes in advanced nano-electronics and photonics. With a robust background in CMOS technology development for major tech companies, he has earned prestigious accolades such as the President’s Technology Award. An active contributor to scientific journals and patents, his expertise drives significant advancements in microelectronics technology and devices
Prof. Sam Ge	National University of Singapore Prof. Sam Ge, is a prominent figure in the field of control systems. Currently serving as the Founding Director of Robotics Institute at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and Professor at the National University of Singapore, his expertise lies in nonlinear systems, adaptive control, and multi-agent systems. With over 500 publications and extensive citations, he's a leading authority shaping the future of control theory and applications.
Prof. Chang-Po Chao	Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Prof. Chao, a Distinguished Professor and University Chair of NYCU, specializes in optoelectronic systems, sensing ICs, next-gen displays, and biomedical imaging techs. With expertise in chip systems, his research spans readouts and hardware accelerators for sensors, drives for advanced displays, security ICs, and innovative projects like wearable PPG sensors and cloud-based cardiovascular modeling for mobile monitoring.
Prof. Aaron Danner	National University of Singapore Aaron Danner is with the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is also Deputy Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology there. His group is involved in mainly involved in projects related to chip-based nonlinear photonics with lithium niobate and barium titanate.

I3S Keynote Speakers

Prof. Sang-Woo Kim	Yonsei University Prof. Kim has made significant contributions to the field of Tribo/Piezotronics, Triboelectric/Piezoelectric Nanogenerator, and the synthesis of novel two-dimensional nanomaterials. As the Director of the Center for Human-oriented Triboelectric Energy Harvesting, Prof. Kim leads research projects focused on human-oriented technologies like implantable medical devices and pathogen control.
Prof. Chenguo Hu	Chongqing University Prof. Hu Chen-Guo is a renowned professor and expert in surface/interface physics. She specializes in innovative research on friction nanogenerators, self-powered sensors, and energy storage devices. With over 270 SCI publications and numerous awards, she is a leading figure in the field of energy materials and devices.
Prof. Jinghua Teng	*ASTAR Research** Prof. Jinghua Teng is a Senior Principal Scientist at A*STAR’s IMRE, also serving as Adjunct Professor at NUS and NTU. With over 250 journal papers and 30 primary patents, his research focuses on 2D optoelectronics, nano-optics, and semiconductor materials. A Fellow of OPTICA and SPIE.
Prof. Ting Zhang	Chinese Academy of Sciences Ting Zhang is the Head of i-Lab department and the Head of Nano-X Workstation, the deputy director of SINANO, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He got the National Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of China, etc. His research mainly focuses on the development of novel nanomaterials, nanofabrication, flexible/MEMS electronic sensing devices.
Prof. Mehmet Rasit Yuce	Monash University Mehmet Yuce is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering at Monash University. His research focuses on low-power electronics design, IoT sensor technology, implantable medical devices, and wireless body area networks. With expertise in integrated circuits and energy harvesting, he has published extensively in wearable medical devices.
Prof. Sheng Xu	University of California San Diego Professor Sheng Xu, specializes in soft electronics, nano electronics, and energy devices. With a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, his research focuses on functional inorganic materials for wearable electronics and energy applications.
Prof. Xuhui Sun	Soochow University Porf. Xuhui Sun is a distinguished professor at Soochow University, specializing in one-dimensional semiconductor nanomaterials and carbon nanostructures. With a strong background in material science and extensive research experience, he leads a cutting-edge research group focused on nanoelectronics, sensors, and energy harvesting.
Prof. Itoh Toshihiro	The University of Tokyo Professor Toshihiro Itoh is a renowned expert in Large Area Device Integration at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering. His research focuses on Wireless Sensor Networks, N/MEMS, Microsystem Packaging and Integration, and Large Area MEMS. With a Ph.D., Professor Itoh has led various research projects, including developing innovative technologies for livestock health monitoring.
Prof. Jae Yeong Park	Kwangwoon University Jae Yeong Park is a distinguished Professor and Director at Kwangwoon University, leading the Human IoT Focused Research Center and Advanced Sensor and Energy Research Laboratory. He has made significant contributions to the field of wearable physical/electrochemical sensors, bio/healthcare sensors, Triboelectric/Electromagnetic harvesting technologies, and the synthesis of two/three-dimensional nanomaterials. Recognized with numerous awards, he also actively contributes to international standardization committees and academic societies. His innovative work has made a significant impact in the energy harvesting and wearable sensing research field.
Prof. Yunfeng Xiao	Peking University Professor Xiao Yunfeng, based at Peking University, specializes in ultra-high-Q optical microcavities, with achievements recognized in China’s Top Ten Scientific Progress in Universities. His research explores quantum and nonlinear optics, asymmetric microcavities, and precision measurement.
Prof. Da-Jeng Yao	National Tsing Hua University Professor Da-Jeng Yao, serving at National Tsing Hua University, holds a PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an expert in Nano/Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), focusing on MEMS packaging and reliability, thermoelectric applications, and thin film thermal conductivity measurement. His innovative research aims to advance the field of miniature systems technology, enhancing device efficiency and reliability.
Prof. Ying-Hao Chu	National Tsing Hua University His research is highly focused on complex functional oxides and strongly correlated electron systems. He has extensive experience in the use of advanced characterization techniques to understand and manipulate functional oxide heterostructures, nanostructures, and interfaces. His current goal is to create a pathway to use high quality oxide heteroepitaxy for soft transparent technology. Now, he is a pioneer with the most publication along this research direction.
Prof. Huangxian Ju	Nanjing University Professor Huangxian Ju, has made significant contributions as a chemist. As the director of the State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, he specializes in immunological and cellular analysis, nano biosensing, and clinical molecular diagnostics. His extensive publication record and numerous awards highlight his impactful research and dedication to advancing the field of chemistry.
Prof. Tingrui Pan	University of Science and Technology of China Professor Tingrui Pan is a leading expert in flexible tactile sensing technology, specializing in wearable health and personalized medical devices. His research in iontronic sensing mechanisms has been groundbreaking and he is a Fellow of AIMBE and RSC. Professor Pan is shaping the future of intelligent medical devices by bridging the gap between medical engineering and cutting-edge research.
Prof. Jin Xie	Zhejiang University Professor Jin Xie is a distinguished member of the School of Mechanical Engineering at Zhejiang University. Specializing in MEMS, his expertise extends to the design and manufacturing of microsensors and microactuators, as well as nanotechnology. He has a prolific publication record in these fields, contributing to major conferences and journals.
Prof. Nan Wang	Shanghai University Professor Nan Wang, at Shanghai University's School of Microelectronics, specializes in MEMS technology, focusing on sensors, actuators, and RF-MEMS devices. His research advances 5G and 6G communication systems through innovative MEMS chip manufacturing. He earned his PhD from the National University of Singapore and has led several significant international projects.
Prof. Yi-Kuen Lee	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Prof. Yi-Kuen Lee is the Associate Director of the Center of Integrated Micro Systems and the Nanosystem Fabrication Facility. His research interests are primarily focused on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), biomicrosystems, MEMS sensors for construction robotics, AIoT sensors for the Metaverse, and CMOS MEMS sensor platforms. His work is pivotal in advancing integrated microsystems technology.
Prof. Guangya Zhou	National University of Singapore Prof. Guangya Zhou is a tenured associate professor at the National University of Singapore's Mechanical Engineering Department. His research focuses on optical engineering, optical MEMS, micro-optics, and nanophotonics. Prof. Zhou has published over 150 papers, holds several patents in MEMS and optics, and has edited a book on "Optical MEMS, Nanophotonics, and Their Applications.
Prof. Po-Liang Liu	Chung-Hsing University Prof. Po-Liang Liu is a professor at the Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering at National Chung-Hsing University. He specializes in first-principles simulations of semiconductor properties, materials genome technologies, gas sensors, and deep-UV photodetectors. Prof. Liu has chaired and keynoted several international conferences and hosted the International Symposium on Precision Engineering from 2020 to 2023.
Prof. Zhou Li	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Zhou Li is a senior researcher and director at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on bioelectronic devices, self-powered sensors, and biodegradable medical devices. Dr. Li has published over 140 papers and received numerous awards, including the National Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Young Scientist Fund, contributing significantly to biomedical engineering.
Prof. Chuanfei Guo	Southern University of Science and Technology Prof. Chuan-Fei Guo is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). He completed his bachelor's in Material Science at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2006 and his PhD in Condensed Matter Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011. After postdoctoral research at Boston College and the University of Houston, he joined SUSTech in 2016. His work focuses on flexible electronics and soft robotics, with over 150 publications and 27 granted patents. He is also an editor for Materials Today Physics.
Prof. Xiong Pu	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Xiong Pu is a young researcher and Ph.D. supervisor at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His expertise lies in flexible energy materials and devices, including nanogenerators and self-charging power sources. With over 100 publications in esteemed journals and multiple awards, Dr. Pu is recognized for his significant contributions to the field of flexible electronics.
Prof. Caofeng Pan	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Caofeng Pan leads a prominent team focusing on atomic manufacturing and intelligent sensing. With expertise in low-dimensional semiconductor materials and devices, Professor Pan's lab pioneers research in electronic skin, sensors, and nanomaterials' optoelectronic properties. Their work contributes significantly to artificial intelligence and robotics, particularly in tactile perception and sensing.
Prof. Minyi Xu	Dalian Maritime University His research focuses on underwater robotics, novel sensing technologies, and ocean energy harvesting. He has led several key research projects, published over 130 papers in prominent journals, and holds numerous patents. Prof. Xu has received various honors for his contributions, including the China National Natural Science Foundation grant, and has chaired or spoken at several international conferences in his field.
Prof. Michinao Hashimoto	Singapore University of Technology and Design Prof. Michinao Hashimoto specializes in microfluidics for biomedical engineering. With extensive experience from prestigious institutions like Harvard and MIT, his research focuses on developing low-cost medical devices and drug delivery systems. Dr. Hashimoto's work aims to make science and technology more accessible, contributing significantly to the field of point-of-care diagnostics and medical device development.
Prof. Chia-Hung Chen	City University of Hong Kong Prof. Chia-Hung Chen, a Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong. Prof. Chen focuses on integrative platforms for biomedical applications. His expertise lies in microfluidic droplets, single cell analysis, and smart hydrogels, enabling rapid and precise diagnosis for personalized medicine.
Prof. Yu-Cheng Lin	National Cheng Kung University Prof. Yu-Cheng Lin, a distinguished professor at National Cheng Kung University, earned his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Specializing in microfluidic systems, his research spans various areas including capillary electrophoresis chips, PCR chips, and nanobiomedical chips. With expertise in MEMS fabrication and biomedical microfluidic applications, he continues to contribute significantly to advancing bioanalytical technologies.
Prof. Jianyong Ouyang	National University of Singapore He focuses on energy materials/devices, nanometer materials/devices, and organic electronic materials/devices. His research spans low-cost solar cells, nanomaterial applications, and high-performance organic electronic devices. With numerous publications and achievements, he continually advances the fields of energy conversion, nanotechnology, and organic electronics.
Dr. Xianshu Luo	*Institute of Microelectronics, ASTAR** Dr. Luo is a Principal Scientist in IME, A*STAR. His research focuses on silicon photonics and photonics heterogenous integration technologies. He has published over 200 journal and conference papers, and has over 30 patents filed or granted. He is a fellow of Optica for outstanding contributions to silicon photonics integration technology development and commercialization.
Prof. Alexander Star	University of Pittsburgh Dr. Alexander Star is a Professor of Chemistry, Bioengineering, and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh. The primary focus of his Sensor Technology Advanced Research (STAR) laboratory is the development of chemical sensing applications of carbon nanomaterials.
Prof. Sam Zhang	Harbin Institute of Technology Prof. Sam Zhang excels in Material Science and Technology, focusing on space optothermal radiation control surfaces. He frequently publishes and speaks at international conferences, contributing significantly to the field. Recognized among the world's top 2% of scientists, his expertise and research have positioned him as a leading figure in physical sciences in China, notably ranked 49th among Chinese physicists.
Prof. Xin Zhang	Boston University Prof. Xin Zhang is a professor at Boston University, specialized in the research of Microelectromechanical Systems and Metamaterials. Her research spans Photonic and Optical Applications, Medical Imaging Technologies, and Acoustic Silencing and Noise Reduction. Her achievements include a host of honors and awards, such as the Sigma Xi Chubb Award in 2023.
Prof. Sang-Seok Lee	Tottori University Dr. Sang-Seok Lee is a Professor at Tottori University, specializing in Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS). Holds a PhD in Information Science from Tohoku University. Research focuses on: MEMS devices for bio/chemical/medical applications; Micro/nano technologies for aerospace systems; Metamaterial design and applications and RF MEMS and power MEMS devices.
Prof. Yunlong Zi	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) Prof. Yunlong Zi holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Purdue University and a B.E. from Tsinghua University. Before joining HKUST, he served at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Georgia Tech. His specialty is high-efficiency mechanical energy harvesting, particularly with triboelectric nanogenerators. His work has been published in prestigious journals. His accolades include Fellow of IOP 2023, TR35 2022, the Nano Energy Award 2021, and the MRS Postdoctoral Award 2017.
Dr. Huajun Liu	*Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, ASTAR** Dr. Liu is a Principal Scientist and group leader of The Oxide Lab at IMRE, ASTAR. His research focuses on developing high performance oxide thin films for MEMS and acoustic devices. He has published papers in top research journals, including Science and Nature. He is a recipient of ASTAR International Fellowship and Charles Hatchett Award.
Prof. Swee Ching Tan	National University of Singapore His research focuses on the fundamental principles and potential applications of photosynthetic organisms in areas such as photovoltaic devices, hydrogen production, and photoelectrochemical cells. He has published extensively in high-impact journals.

AIS Plenary Speaker

Prof. Chwee Teck Lim

National University of Singapore

Prof. Chwee Teck Lim, a distinguished NUS Society Professor and Director at iHealthtech, is celebrated for his research in mechanobiology, disease diagnostics, and the development of soft wearable sensors, with numerous prestigious awards and honors to his name.

I3S Plenary Speaker

Prof. Chengwei Qiu	National University of Singapore Prof. Cheng-Wei Qiu is a distinguished Dean’s Chair Professor specializing in structured light and metasurfaces at NUS. A Fellow of Optica and SPIE, he has published over 460 journal papers, including in prestigious journals like Science and Nature. Recognized with numerous awards, he mentors academic scientists and entrepreneurs, with many of his mentees becoming esteemed professors themselves.
Prof. Inkyu Park	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Professor Inkyu Park is a distinguished KAIST Chair Professor and Principal Investigator at the MINT Lab. With expertise in high-performance sensors and hybrid manufacturing technologies, he leads innovative research in bio/chemical sensors and nanomaterial-based devices. His work showcases a blend of excellence in academia and industry.
Prof. Ray-Hua Horng	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Ray-Hua Horng is a Professor specializing in optoelectronic devices, power transistors, epitaxial film transfer technology, wafer bonding techniques, next-generation solar cells, and flexible devices. Ray-Hua Horng has conducted research projects focusing on the development of novel wide bandgap single crystal epitaxy technology, as well as deep ultraviolet light sensors.