Tsu-Jae King Liu

Dean, College of Engineering
TSMC Distinguished Professor in Microelectronics, EECS Department
Member, Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at Berkeley
Affiliated Faculty, Applied Science & Technology Graduate Program
Affiliated Faculty, Nanoscale Science and Engineering Graduate Group

Contact Information: 
E-mail: tking at eecs dot berkeley dot edu
Phone: (510) 642-2689

Office Hours (501 Cory Hall):
by appointment only

Mailing Address:
University of California at Berkeley
EECS Department, 253 Cory Hall #1770
Berkeley, CA 94720-1770

Executive Assistant:
Stephanie Smith
Phone: (510) 642-5772
E-mail: stsmith at berkeley dot edu

Administrative Assistant:
Charlotte Jones
Phone: (510) 664-4203
E-mail: cmjones at eecs dot berkeley dot edu

Grant Administrator:
Nicole Song 
Phone: (510) 643-4185
E-mail: nicolenasong at berkeley dot edu

Research

Research Areas:

• Nanometer-scale semiconductor devices and technology
• Novel non-volatile memory devices and technology
• M/NEMS technology for ultra-low-power integrated circuits

Research Laboratories:

• Device Characterization Laboratory (363 Cory)
• Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory

• NSF Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science (E3S)
• Berkeley Emerging Technologies Research Center

Education

• B.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1984)
• M.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1986)
• Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1994)

Awards and Honors

• American Institute of Mechatronic Engineers (AIME) Ross M. Tucker Electronics Materials Award, 1992
• National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1998
• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Significant Technical Achievement Award, 2000
• Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Inventor Recognition Award, 2000, 2003, 2005
• Outstanding Teaching Award, EE Division, EECS Department, 2003
• SRC Focus Center Research Program Inventor Recognition Award, 2006, 2007
• National Academy of Engineering Lillian M. Gilbreth Lectureship, 2006
• Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2007
• IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award, 2010
• UC Berkeley Distinguished Faculty Mentoring Award, 2010
• The Electrochemical Society Thomas D. Callinan Award, 2011
• Intel Outstanding Researcher Award in Nanotechnology, 2012
• Semiconductor Industry Association University Research Award, 2014
• SRC Aristotle Award, 2016
• CITRIS Athena Award for Academic Leadership, 2016
• Elected Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering, 2017
• Elected Member of the National Academy of Inventors, 2018

Post-Doctoral Researchers and Visiting Scholars

Graduate Students

• Fei Ding
• Tsegereda Esatu
• Xiaoer Hu
• Benjamin Osoba
• Thomas Rembert
• Urmita Sikder
• Alice Ye
• Xi Zhang