Transphorm Inc.
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DescriptionTransphorm Inc. is a semiconductor company focussed on producing transistors made from gallium nitride for use in switched-mode power supplies. It has raised about $220 million in venture capital since 2007 from investors including Fujitsu, KKR, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, and Google Ventures. Headquarters: Goleta, CA Founded: 2007 Type of business: Private Subsidiary: Transphorm Japan Inc.
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Transphorm Inc. Employees
Qorvo, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. August 2012 - October 2013
Transphorm Inc. June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Energy Efficient Materials June 2011 - September 2011
Center for Energy Efficient Materials November 2010 - June 2011
CNSI Education August 2009 - April 2010
Pollock Pines Veterinary Hospital June 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Semiconductor..., Soldering, Voltmeters, Oscilloscope, Written & Oral..., Communication Skills, Thin Films, Matlab, Nanotechnology, Silicon, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Optoelectronics, Testing, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Simulations, CVD, Characterization
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2008 — 2012
B.S., Electrical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Transphorm Inc. September 2015 - Present
Semi Dice, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Transphorm Inc. March 2014 - September 2015
Fairchild Semiconductor September 2011 - March 2014
Fairchild Semiconductor November 2007 - September 2011
Fairchild Semiconductor April 2003 - October 2007
International Rectifier February 1998 - October 2002
International Rectifier November 1990 - February 1998
Skills
Semiconductors, Semiconductor Industry, Product Marketing, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, IC, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Analog, Mixed Signal, Product Management, Electronics, Leadership, Wireless, Manufacturing, Power Management, Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Customer Engineering, SPC, Embedded Systems, Sales, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., International Sales, EDA, Consumer Electronics, Competitive Analysis, SoC, Product Engineering, Technical Marketing, Executive Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, RF, Product Lifecycle..., P&L Management, Start-ups, Failure Analysis, Power Supplies
Education
University of San Diego 1984 — 1990
BBA, Business
Pacific Silkscapes May 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. March 2013 - April 2014
EE Technologies, Inc. March 2012 - March 2013
Lattice Semiconductor March 2006 - February 2008
Intel Corporation May 2005 - March 2006
LSI Logic November 2000 - May 2005
Xilinx, Inc March 1996 - May 2000
Cypress Semiconductor December 1989 - February 1996
Skills
Semiconductors, IC, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, SPC, PCB design, Product Development, FPGA, Electronics, Power Management, Project Management, Yield, Mixed Signal, Product Marketing, CMOS, Test Engineering, Debugging, Test Equipment, Integrated Circuit..., Technical Marketing, Simulations, C++, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Cross-functional Team..., Semiconductor Industry, Failure Analysis, ASIC, Characterization, Engineering Management, Testing, Reliability, Product Management, Engineering, SoC, Silicon, Processors, Design of Experiments, VLSI, Problem Solving, ATE, PCB Design
Education
St. Mary's College of California 1999 — 2001
MBA
Santa Clara University 1983 — 1989
MS
New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering 1975 — 1978
BS
Professional Edge
Transphorm Inc. February 2013 - Present
Kookje Foreign Language School 2011 - 2012
VeritasCNC May 2008 - January 2011
UNC Chapel Hill Physics Department January 2008 - May 2009
UNC MBE Lab January 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Semiconductor Device, PCB design, c/c++, .NET, Test Development, Embedded C, Matlab, Instrumentation, CNC operation, Numerical Methods, CNC Programming, Python, NI LabVIEW, Solidworks, Esprit CAD/CAM, Automotive Repair, Linux Desktop, Mac OS X, Technical Analysis, Java, Experimental Design, Magnetics, C++
Education
UNC Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Dupont Displays April 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. April 2012 - November 2013
Innovative Micro Technology May 2000 - April 2012
Applied Magnetics June 1988 - December 1999
Skills
Photolithography, Mask Design, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, MEMS, SPC, Failure Analysis, Semiconductor Industry, Metrology, JMP, Silicon, Process Integration, Etching, Manufacturing, Characterization, Materials Science, R&D, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Six Sigma, Electronics, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Process Automation
Education
San Jose State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
West Valley College 1979 — 1981
Associate of Arts (AA), Engineering
Transphorm Inc. December 2012 - Present
KJC English Academy March 2011 - May 2012
UNC Fluids Lab May 2010 - March 2011
UNC Molecular Beam Epitaxy Lab November 2009 - December 2010
VeritasCNC May 2009 - March 2010
University of Toledo Physics Research Experience For Undergraduates Program May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Matlab, Mathematica, Microsoft Office, CNC Programming, VB.NET, VBA, Instrumentation, Semiconductor Device, Physics, Mathematics, Data Analysis
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006 — 2010
B.S., Math; B.A., Physics
Social Inertia January 2012 - Present
Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund January 2012 - Present
Transphorm Inc. June 2015 - Present
KKR 2012 - Present
CASSY (Counseling and Support Services for Youth) March 2013 - Present
Santa Clara University 2014 - Present
National Semiconductor October 2009 - December 2011
National Semiconductor 2005 - October 2009
National Semiconductor 2001 - 2005
National Semiconductor 1999 - 2001
Skills
IC, Strategic Planning, Semiconductor Industry, Strategic Partnerships, Power Management, Product Marketing, Marketing, Analytics, Start-ups, Product Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Ostendo Technologies October 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. January 2013 - August 2013
Innovative Micro Technology June 2012 - December 2012
Innovative Micro Technology February 2010 - June 2012
UCSB Photonics Research June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
CAD, Microfabrication, Photolithography, Metrology, Composites, Structural Analysis, MEMS, Thin Films, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, SPC, Electronics, Failure Analysis, Sputtering, AFM, Testing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2009
Aerospace Engineering, Composite Structures
SunPower Corporation June 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. October 2012 - April 2014
Voxtel Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
Las Cumbres Observatory June 2009 - May 2011
UC Police Dept June 2007 - August 2010
Skills
COMSOL, Semiconductors, Python, Electron Microscopy, Data Analysis, Astronomy, Infrared Thermal Imaging, Materials Science, FIB, Failure Analysis, Optoelectronics, TEM, Physics, EDX
Education
University of Oregon 2011 — 2012
MS, Applied Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2010
B.S., Physics, Astronomy
RFMD (now Qorvo, Inc.) October 2013 - Present
Teledyne Scientific & Imaging September 2012 - October 2013
UC Santa Barbara September 2009 - September 2012
Transphorm Inc. January 2008 - July 2012
UC Santa Barbara September 2007 - December 2007
Air Force Research Laboratory March 2006 - September 2007
Air Force Institute of Technology September 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Semiconductors, Device Physics, Process Development, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Photolithography, Process Simulation, Thin Films, Characterization, AFM, Simulations, MEMS, Semiconductor Device, Device Characterization, Power Electronics, RF, GaN, CVD, Nanotechnology, Optics, Materials Science, Electronics
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2009 — 2012
PhD, Electrical Engineering
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
United States Air Force Academy 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
United States Air Force Academy 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Bourbon County High School 1994 — 1998
Diploma
Just Semis January 2013 - August 2015
Transphorm Inc. March 2013 - January 2014
Fairchild Semiconductor 2008 - 2011
Fairchild Semiconductor December 2005 - December 2007
Fairchild Semiconductor November 2004 - December 2005
Fairchild Semiconductor October 2001 - November 2004
National Semiconductor June 1995 - October 2001
Unisys 1988 - 1995
Eastman Kodak June 1986 - February 1988
Skills
Product Management, Semiconductors, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Product Development, Business Development, Operations Management, Program Management, Power Electronics, International Business, Leadership, P&L Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Portfolio Management, Product Marketing, Analog, Energy Efficiency, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Sales Operations, IC, International Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Sales and Marketing..., Product Development..., Income Statement, Project Management, Sales&Marketing, Mobile Devices, Profit & Loss Management, Strategic Planning and..., Organizational...
Education
University of San Diego 1991 — 1994
MBA
University of California, San Diego 1982 — 1987
BSEE
Salinas High School
The Kavli Foundation September 2014 - Present
Cornell NanoScale Science & Technology Facility July 2014 - Present
Prof. Paul McEuen - Cornell University Department of Physics June 2011 - Present
Cornell University Department of Physics June 2011 - August 2012
Cornell University Department of Physics August 2010 - June 2011
Prof. Alan Heeger - UC Santa Barbara Department of Physics March 2010 - June 2010
UC Santa Barbara College of Creative Studies September 2009 - June 2010
UC Santa Barbara Campus Learning Assistance Services June 2009 - June 2010
Transphorm Inc. October 2007 - March 2009
Dr. Catalina Curceanu - Frascati National Laboratory June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Science, Physics, Teaching, LaTeX, Mathematica, Scientific Computing, Numerical Analysis, Condensed Matter Physics, Experimental Design, Experimental Physics, Machining, Clean Rooms, Electron Beam..., Electron Beam..., Plasma Etching, Atomic Layer Deposition, DesignCAD, NI LabVIEW, Photoshop Elements, Premiere Elements, OriginPro 8, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office 2007, Tutoring, Astrophysics
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2016
PhD, Physics
Cornell University 2010 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2009
B.S. with Highest Honors, Physics
Transphorm Inc. September 2012 - Present
Cree January 2009 - September 2012
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. December 2005 - January 2009
Shell Solar September 2005 - December 2005
United States Air Force September 1999 - September 2005
Skills
Semiconductors, JMP, Thin Films, SPC, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Silicon, Photolithography, Manufacturing, Metrology, Failure Analysis, Engineering, Plasma Etch, Etching, Test Equipment, Sputter Deposition, Statistical Data..., Troubleshooting
Education
DeVry University
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
HRL Laboratories, LLC February 2015 - Present
HRL Laboratories, LLC October 2013 - February 2015
Transphorm Inc. February 2013 - August 2013
Transphorm Inc. September 2011 - February 2013
ABS-CBN June 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Process Simulation, Photolithography, Semiconductors, Process Engineering, R&D, Testing, Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, Materials Science, Characterization, Device Engineering, Etch, CVD, Materials, AFM, Scanning Electron..., Chemical Mechanical..., Infrared Thermal Imaging, Mixed-Signal IC Design
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
UCSB March 2004 - Present
Apeel Sciences May 2015 - Present
Transphorm Inc. August 2007 - Present
Self Employed June 2009 - Present
Biomedical Resource Group, LLC June 2009 - June 2010
UCSB March 2004 - June 2006
Intel Corporation April 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Semiconductors
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2004
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2002
MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1994 — 1999
BS, Physics
Paly
Innovative Micro Technology February 2013 - February 2014
Transphorm Inc. June 2010 - February 2013
Soraa February 2009 - June 2010
Skills
R&D, CVD, SPC, Product Development, Electronics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Photolithography, Design of Experiments, Start-ups, Process Improvement, MOCVD, Metrology, GaN, Compound Semiconductors, Optics, AFM, SEM
Education
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria 1996 — 1997
Medical Front Office, Medicine
Transphorm Inc. November 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. April 2011 - October 2013
Transphorm Inc. January 2011 - April 2011
International Rectifier December 1995 - January 2011
International Rectifier February 1995 - November 1995
International Rectifier February 1993 - February 1995
Skills
Semiconductors, SPC, Process Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Failure Analysis, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Semiconductor Industry, Six Sigma, Diffusion, Implant appied, Wet etch, Dry etch, Photo, Ion Implantation, GaN, SIC, SPC charts, Bench Work, Disposition, Thin Films, Photos, Etching, Engineering Management, Electronics, Dry Etch
Education
Palomar College 2001 — 2004
Associate's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 4.0
Transphorm Inc. April 2015 - Present
ITT Technical Institute September 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. March 2010 - April 2015
Spectrolab 2009 - 2010
Advanced Bionics June 2008 - April 2009
St. Jude Medical June 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Labview, Electronics, Testing, Manufacturing, Engineering, PCB design, R&D, Troubleshooting, Product Development, Test Equipment, Medical Devices, Soldering, RF, Process Engineering, Semiconductors, Test Engineering, Design of Experiments, Oscilloscope, Calibration, Electrical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Power Supplies, Analog, JMP, NI LabVIEW, Multimeter, Electronics..., Signal Generators, Analog Circuit Design, Semiconductor Industry, Power Electronics, IC, LabVIEW, PCB Design
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Oxnard 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ITT Technical Institute-Sylmar 2005 — 2007
AS, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Schneider Electric January 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. October 2012 - August 2014
International Rectifier October 2011 - October 2012
Center for Power Electronic and Automotive Research January 2008 - October 2011
Skills
Power Electronics, Power Supplies, Semiconductors, Renewable Energy, Power Management, Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Smart Grid, Circuit Design, Simulations, Inverters, DC-DC, Matlab, HEV
Education
The Ohio State University 2008 — 2012
Ph.D, Power Electronics
Transphorm Inc. April 2007 - December 2014
Agility Communications August 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Semiconductors, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, HR Policies, Workforce Planning, New Hire Orientations, Employee Relations, College Recruiting, Budgets, Accounts Payable, ADP Payroll, QuickBooks, Organizational..., HRIS, Temporary Placement, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Office, Management, Leadership
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics
Gujarat University 1995 — 1998
Bachelors of Commerce, Business Administration and Management, General
Transphorm Inc. January 2010 - Present
Skills
Product Engineering, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Test Engineering
Education
UCSB
Bio-Rad Laboratories July 2015 - Present
Transphorm Inc. December 2012 - March 2015
Gas Reaction Technologies, Inc. March 2011 - August 2012
Harvard Institutes of Medicine June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Semiconductors, SPC, Photolithography, AFM, Thin Films, Characterization, Gas Chromatography, Aspen Plus, Reactor Design, HTRI Software, Matlab, Plasma Etch, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Metrology, Process Engineering, HTFS, BET, Calibration, Visio, Materials Science, Manufacturing, SEM
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Transphorm Inc. June 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. August 2013 - June 2014
Transphorm Inc. October 2011 - August 2013
Transphorm Inc. June 2009 - October 2011
International Rectifier December 2004 - June 2009
International Rectifier April 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Power Management, Power Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, IC, Semiconductors, Customer-facing, Asian markets, Testing, Analog Circuit Design, PCB design, Electrical Engineering, Simulations, Electronics, Analog, Power Supplies, Debugging, Mixed Signal, Failure Analysis, ASIC, Product Development, Circuit Design
Education
University of California, Irvine 2001 — 2003
Master, Electrical Engineering
Tsinghua University 1999 — 2001
BA, Chinese Literature
Tsinghua University 1995 — 2000
BS, Electrical Engineering
Hua Shi Da Fu Zhong 1992 — 1995
Transphorm Inc. July 2008 - August 2013
International Rectifier January 1991 - July 2008
Power Electronic Technology Magazine Advisory Board 1995 - 2005
Hughes Aircraft 1981 - 1991
Comtech Telecommunications 1979 - 1981
Rockwell Collins 1974 - 1979
Raytheon June 1972 - July 1974
Skills
Power Management, Semiconductor Industry, Semiconductors, Product Marketing, RF, Analog, Electrical Engineering, Mixed Signal, Analog Circuit Design, Power Electronics, Technical Marketing, Electronics, Product Management, Product Development, Power Supplies, Simulations, Program Management, Manufacturing, MEMS, Telecommunications, IC, CMOS, Testing, Strategy, Engineering, Silicon, PCB design, ASIC, Engineering Management, Circuit Design, SoC, Product Engineering, Embedded Systems, Thin Films, SPC, Wireless, EDA, R&D, Failure Analysis, Digital Signal..., Microelectronics, PCB Design
Education
University of New Haven 1969 — 1972
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, 3.85
Transphorm Inc. June 2011 - Present
Transphorm Inc. February 2009 - June 2011
Nanosys 2007 - 2008
KLA-Tencor 2001 - 2006
KLA-Tencor 2000 - 2001
KLA-Tencor 1999 - 2000
Read-Rite Corporation 1996 - 1999
Read-Rite Corporation 1994 - 1995
Read-Rite Corporation 1993 - 1994
Read-Rite Corporation 1990 - February 1993
Skills
Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Materials, Service Operations, SPC, Quality Systems, DOE, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Cost Reduction, Process Development, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Semiconductors, ISO, Problem Solving, Quality Management, Business Process..., DMAIC, Data Analysis, Start-ups, Statistics, Manufacturing Management, Supplier Management, Customer Relations, Analysis, Kaizen, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Thin Films, Failure Analysis, CVD, Testing, Manufacturing..., Semiconductor Industry, R&D, Manufacturing Operations, Product Engineering, Engineering, Process Simulation, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Coursework in, Applied Mathematics
Santa Clara University 1989 — 1993
MBA, Business
Syracuse University 1973 — 1977
BS, CHEMISTRY
STMicroelectronics November 2011 - Present
Transphorm Inc. February 2011 - November 2011
Qspeed Semiconductor June 2007 - February 2011
Power Integrations August 2002 - June 2007
Jennings & Associates 2001 - 2002
Astec August 2000 - August 2001
Delta Electronics 1998 - 2000
Lambda 1990 - 1993
Allied Signal 1989 - 1990
Burr-Brown Research Corporation 1982 - 1986
Skills
Simulation Software, Semiconductors, Power Electronics, Product Marketing, Circuit Design, PCB design, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Analog, Product Development, Engineering, Analog Design, Power Supplies, Simulation, Analog Circuit Design, Solar, Renewable Energy, Problem Solving, Competitive Analysis, Simulations, Semiconductor Industry, IC, Power Management, Technical Marketing, SoC, Mixed Signal, ASIC, EDA, Hardware Architecture, CMOS, Integrated Circuit..., Embedded Systems, Microelectronics, PCB Design, Technical Writing
Education
Pima Community College 1992 — 1996
Computer Science
Aurrion, Inc April 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. February 2012 - April 2014
Infinera October 2009 - February 2012
C2 Ventures September 2008 - December 2010
Lehigh Valley Baptist Church September 2006 - July 2009
JDSU 2000 - 2006
Agility Communications 2000 - 2006
FiNet 1997 - 2000
AT&T 1988 - 1997
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2008 — 2010
M-TAX, Taxation
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management 1999 — 2004
Master, Business Administration
Pensacola Christian College 1982 — 1986
BS, Business Administration
Transphorm Inc. February 2013 - Present
Karl Storz Imaging March 2010 - February 2013
Deckers Outdoor Corp. August 2004 - March 2010
Global Brand Marketing, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Balance Bar 2000 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, HRIS, Human Resources, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Talent Management, Performance Management, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Medical Devices, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking..., Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Workforce Planning
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1992 — 1996
BA, Psychology
Transphorm Inc. July 2010 - Present
Skills
Semiconductors, Characterization, CVD, AFM, MOCVD, C#, Python, Physics, Materials Science, Device Physics, C++, VBA, Matlab, SQL, Thin Films, Design of Experiments
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2011
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
University of California, Davis 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
University of California, Davis 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Transphorm, Inc September 2011 - Present
FormFactor April 2003 - September 2011
OMM, Inc. July 1999 - April 2003
LinFinity Microelectronics -> MicroSemi October 1994 - July 1999
Burr-Brown Corporation February 1993 - October 1994
Bipolar Integrated Technology December 1985 - February 1993
Intel Corporation June 1983 - February 1985
Skills
MEMS, IC, SPC, Semiconductor Industry, Engineering Management, Semiconductors, R&D, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Analog, Photolithography, Design of Experiments, Product Engineering, Process Simulation, Mixed Signal, Electronics, Project Management
Education
Oregon State University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Transphorm Inc. January 2013 - Present
UC Santa Barbara January 2012 - January 2013
UC Santa Barbara August 2004 - December 2011
Skills
Characterization, Renewable Energy, Thin Films, AFM, Photolithography, Nanotechnology, Device Characterization, Simulations, Semiconductors, Physics, MOCVD, Materials Science, Optics, Scanning Electron..., Lithography, Electrical Engineering, R&D
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2011
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 2004 — 2006
M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2004
B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Aerospace Corporation August 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. October 2011 - July 2014
Transphorm Inc. May 2010 - October 2011
Honeywell Aerospace February 2009 - April 2010
Microchip Technology May 2007 - January 2009
SEH-A Company March 2006 - May 2007
Skills
semiconductor process, metrology equipments, SPC, Design of Experiments, Metrology, MEMS, Semiconductor Process, Manufacturing, Silicon, Etching, Semiconductors, Semiconductor Industry, Electronics, Failure Analysis, IC, Engineering
Education
Portland State University 2005 — 2008
BS, Electrical Engineering
Clark College 2003 — 2004
A.S, Engineering
Transphorm Inc. November 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. April 2013 - November 2013
Transphorm Inc. September 2011 - April 2013
Transphorm Inc. September 2008 - February 2012
Cree January 2000 - September 2008
Applied Magnetics Corporation June 1997 - January 2000
US Navy June 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Manufacturing, SPC, Semiconductors, MOCVD, R&D, Process Simulation, Thin Films, Lithography, Design of Experiments, Photolithography, JMP, Sputtering, Manufacturing..., Semiconductor Process, Testing, Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Development, PECVD, Yield
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1994 — 1996
Master's, Engineering Administration
Carnegie Mellon University 1988 — 1992
BS, Chemical Engineering
Transphorm Inc. April 2007 - Present
UC Santa Barbara December 2001 - April 2007
Nitronex Corporation September 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Semiconductors, Characterization, Design of Experiments, Electronics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Simulations, SPC, CVD, Engineering, Thin Films, R&D, Failure Analysis, Photolithography, MOCVD, Manufacturing, Materials, PCB design, AFM, Matlab, Compound Semiconductors, semiconductor equipment, Semiconductor Device, IC, Photovoltaics, Device Characterization, Optoelectronics, Physics, JMP, Semiconductor Industry, PVD, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, MEMS, Optics, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Lithography
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1992 — 2001
BS, MS, PhD, Electrical Engineering, Solid state physics
Transphorm Inc. July 2013 - Present
Transphorm Inc. November 2011 - July 2013
Maxim Integrated Products October 2004 - October 2011
Cypress Semiconductor 2000 - 2004
Applied Materials 1995 - 2000
Skills
Plasma Etch, Engineering, Start-ups, Semiconductors, IC, Semiconductor Industry, ASIC, Mixed Signal, Thin Films, Failure Analysis, Design of Experiments, Silicon, SPC, Product Engineering, JMP, SoC
Education
Harvard Business School 2006 — 2007
Program for Leadership Development, Executive Leadership
Santa Clara University 1998 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Rochester Institute of Technology 1993 — 1994
Masters in Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering
Sewanee-The University of the South 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS) Cum Laude, Physics and Math/Computer Science
Transphorm Inc. September 2011 - Present
Skills
C/C++ STL, Python, Bash, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Assembly Language, JavaScript, AJAX, Unix, Linux System..., Windows System..., Powershell, Cisco Networking, VMware ESX, Xen
Education
Ball State University
東京学芸大学 / Tokyo Gakugei University
Transphorm Inc February 2007 - Present
Transphorm Inc February 2007 - May 2010
University of California, Santa Barbara 2004 - 2007
Skills
GaN electronic device, Semiconductors, Thin Films, AFM, Characterization, Photolithography, Semiconductor Device, JMP, Device Characterization, MEMS, Design of Experiments
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2004
Ph.D., Electric Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2004
Ph.D., Electric Engineering
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Transphorm Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. January 2000 - May 2013
Applied Magnetics Corp., computer head manufacturer (closed) 1990 - 2000
Surgidev Intraocular Lens Manufacturing (closed) June 1988 - June 1990
Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt...., Compound Semiconductors, Semiconductor Process, Semiconductor..., Dry Etch, Photolithography, Six Sigma, Silicon, JMP, Black Belt, RF, Semiconductor Industry, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Thin Films, CVD, Design of Experiments, Reliability, GaAs, AlGaAs, InGaP,..., Wet and dry resist strip, FMEA, Team concept, Throughput improvement, Problem solving technics, Surface cleaning, SPC, CpK, continous..., Process development, 8D Problem Solving, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Etching, SPC, Metrology, Yield, R&D, Wet Chemical Etching
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1979 — 1981
MSc, Chemical Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
BSc, Chemical Engineering
CALIENT Technologies Inc. April 2015 - Present
Transphorm Inc. October 2012 - March 2015
Transphorm Inc. April 2011 - October 2012
Cynvenio Biosystems, Inc. 2010 - 2010
Skills
MOCVD, Semiconductors, Photolithography, Device Characterization, Thin Films, E-Beam Deposition, Sputter Deposition, PECVD, AFM, SEM, Electrical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Characterization, Semiconductor Industry, Materials Science, Electronics, Matlab, Labview, Nanotechnology, GaN HEMT
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Korea University 2001 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
RLC Solutions June 2014 - Present
TriQuint Semiconductor January 2012 - June 2014
Transphorm Inc. September 2007 - December 2011
Northrop Grumman Corporation October 2003 - September 2007
TriQuint Semiconductor June 1997 - July 1999
Skills
Device Characterization, Design of Experiments, GaN, Compound Semiconductors, Reliability, MOCVD, IC, CVD, Semiconductors, Thin Films, Managing Technical..., Characterization, Electronics, Failure Analysis, R, RF, Semiconductor Industry
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering
University of Oklahoma 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Physics
Transphorm Inc. July 2009 - Present
Skills
Thin Films, Design of Experiments, SPC, Semiconductors, Semiconductor Industry, Photolithography
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics