"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." Stephen Covey
I am an accomplished AI researcher and technical leader with over 7 years of experience driving innovation in semiconductor manufacturing. My expertise lies in leveraging deep learning and computational lithography to optimize processes, develop advanced workflows, and contribute to cutting-edge projects in collaboration with global industry leaders such as ASML, Samsung, and SK Hynix.
With a PhD in Machine Learning-Based Lithography from KAIST and a strong technical foundation in AI, machine learning, and computational lithography, I excel at managing multidisciplinary teams, mentoring, and delivering results on complex R&D initiatives. My contributions have been recognized through publications in leading journals and impactful industry collaborations.
Senior R&D Engineer
I lead multiple collaborative work packages with ASML at the Advanced Patterning Center (APC), focusing on advancing Optical Proximity Correction (OPC) and Inverse Lithography Technology (ILT) workflows. My role involves exploring innovative AI applications in Resolution Enhancement Technologies (RET) to drive advancements in semiconductor lithography.
Research assistant
Ms. & PhD student
Senior Application Engineer
I was deeply involved in global support for Sentaurus Lithography (S-Litho), focusing on integrating machine learning, Python APIs, and enhancing user experience for modeling capabilities. I collaborated with compact modeling teams to streamline synergies between compact and rigorous models and ensured S-Litho’s readiness for cutting-edge developments in High-NA EUV technology.
Research assistant
Machine Learning • Deep Learning • Lithography • Project Management • Decision-Making
Effective Communication Specialization (University of Colorado Boulder)