Positions, Education, and Awards

Positions

  • 2017 to Present, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, USA

  • 2020/01 - 2022/06, Director, John Martinson Engineering Entrepreneurial Center, Purdue University, Indiana, USA

  • 2011/08 - 2011/12, Visiting Associate Professor, School of Computing, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  • 2008 - 2017, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, USA

  • 2002 - 2008, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, USA

Education

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  • 2002, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, California, USA

  • 1997, M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, California, USA

  • 1992, B.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Awards and Recognition

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  • 2022, Leadership in Open Access Award from Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies

  • 2021, University Faculty Scholar, Purdue University

  • 2021, Fellow of the IEEE for contributions to energy efficiency of computer systems

  • 2019, Outstanding VIP-Based Entrepreneur, VIP (Vertically Integrated Projects) Consortium

  • 2018, Best Paper Award, Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief, IEEE Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security

  • 2015, Best Paper Award, International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data

  • 2013, ACM Distinguished Scientist and ACM Distinguished Speaker

  • 2008, Purdue Class of 1922 Helping Students Learn Award

  • 2005, Purdue ECE Chicago Alumni Award for Early Career Faculty

  • 2004, Career Award, National Science Foundation

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