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Dr. Leu is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan since September, 2004. He is currently the Associate Dean of International College of Semiconductor Technology and Program CEO of Overseas Master Degree Program at VNU University of Science, Hanoi, Vietnam. Prior to his current position, Dr. Leu has 13 years' industrial experience in semiconductor R&D in IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Motorola/SEMATECH, and Intel Corp. From 1997 to 2004, he worked for Intel Corp. as a Manager in Components Research working on backend interconnects and integration from 0.18 m to 45 nm node. Dr. Leu played a critical role in the low-k materials development and new materials introduction to manufacturing fab. His research interests involve thermomechanical reliability/packaging, low-k dielectrics and low-k barrier for backend interconnects, gas sensors, and photocatalysis applications, and flexible/green electronics and related materials. He has authored more than 50 publications, co-authored two edited books and conference proceedings, and given 20+ invited talks in international conferences. Prof. Leu has taught several short courses ranging from Advanced Interconnects, Plasma Etching, to Atomic Layer Deposition for semiconductor foundries and equipment companies in Taiwan. He holds 31 U.S. Patents and several Taiwan and international patents.
Dr. Leu received his B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan in 1980. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida in 1984, and from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota in 1990, respectively.
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