Summary
Jiaheng He is a materials and device researcher turned postdoctoral fellow specializing in wide-bandgap semiconductors for UV optoelectronics, RF, and power electronics, with a decade of research and leadership experience spanning Michigan, Tsinghua, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. A Schwarzman Scholar and Outstanding Graduate in semiconductor manufacturing, he combines rigorous experimental skills—ion beam analysis, MC-MD simulations, and GaN device work—with international collaboration experience cultivated at Schwarzman College. He has a strong track record of translating fundamental studies into device-relevant insights, including contributions to GaN dopant and defect characterization and improving ion-beam testing capabilities. Beyond the lab he has led large student organizations and managed substantial budgets, demonstrating program-level stewardship and cross-cultural engagement. Based in Hong Kong and fluent across US–China research ecosystems, he brings both hands-on technical depth and strategic partnership-building to interdisciplinary semiconductor projects. An unusual strength is his blend of front-end engineering interest (noted on GitHub) with deep materials physics, enabling him to bridge device research and practical implementation.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Tsinghua University
High School Diploma, 3.9/4.0, Cum Laude Society, Head-Masters list, High School Diploma, 3.9/4.0, Cum Laude Society, Head-Masters list at Breck School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics (honor), 2021 Undergraduate Cornwell Prize, High Honor and High Distinction, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics (honor), 2021 Undergraduate Cornwell Prize, High Honor and High Distinction at University of Michigan
High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Master's degree, Global Affairs, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing, Master's degree, Global Affairs, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing at Schwarzman Scholars