Taeyong is now a PhD student at KAUST. His research interests include Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Large bandgap group- nitride and GaN. He is specialized in SiC signle crystal growth.

Education Profile

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, Aug. 2020 - present
  • M.S. in Materials System Engineering at Pukyong national university, Republic of Korea, Mar. 2018 - Feb. 2020
  • B.S. in Materials System Engineering at Pukyong national university, Republic of Korea, Mar. 2012 - Aug. 2017

Awards and Distinctions

  • ​Award for Best Presentation at SiC Semiconductor Conference  
  • Outstanding Poster Paper Award at KIEEME Annual Autumn Conference
  • First prize at KIEEME Photograph Competition for Material Engineers​

Professional Memberships

  • ​KICET-PKNU Co-researcher
  • Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology & Pukyong National University
  • Nov. 2017 - Feb 2020
Academic Advisors
KAUST CEMSE ECE Boon Ooi

Boon Ooi

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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