Han Wang

Blending theory and practice to improve the future of technology, Prof. Han Wang is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Southern California's Electrical and Computer Engineering department. He holds the prestigious Robert G. and Mary G. Lane Early Career Chair and leads the low dimensional materials research group at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). His research is at the forefront of innovation, focusing on the integration of semiconductor materials, electronics, and photonics technology to advance computing, communication, and sensing applications. Prof. Wang's lab is renowned for its pioneering work in device innovation and the exploration of emerging nanomaterials. His team is dedicated to the fundamental study of photonics, optics, and nanoelectronics, aiming to push the boundaries of what is possible in these fields. The lab's research is driven by a commitment to developing cutting-edge technologies that can transform industries and improve everyday life. The research group is composed of a dynamic team of scholars and students who contribute significantly to its success. Postdoctoral scholar Jiangbin Wu, along with graduate students Xiaodong Yan, Hefei Liu, Zhonghao Du, Jiahui Ma, Nan Wang, Woo-Young Choi, Hung-Yu Chen, Max Lien, and Hongming Zhang, are integral to the lab's innovative projects. Undergraduate students Yemin Yu, Gabriel Shih, and Azani Creeks also play a vital role in supporting the lab's research endeavors. Prof. Wang's lab has produced a number of successful alumni who have gone on to make their own contributions to the field. Notable alumni include Sizhe Chen, Haimeng Zhang, and Huan Zhao, each of whom has carried forward the lab's legacy of excellence and innovation. Through his leadership and vision, Prof. Han Wang continues to inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists, fostering a collaborative environment where groundbreaking ideas can flourish. His work not only advances academic understanding but also has practical implications for the development of new technologies that can address some of the world's most pressing challenges.