Dr. Yang Shang
Senior Application Specialist, New Concept Product Business
Advantest Singapore Pte Ltd


Dr. Yang Shang is currently a senior application specialist at Advantest (Singapore), working on various applications of terahertz technology. He obtained his honored B.E. degree in Electronics Engineering from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in 2005, he spent more than 5 years' work on the measurement equipment and system design in the satellite communication industry, within which period he received his Master of Science degree in Communication Engineering in 2009 from NTU. He was selected by the Joint Industry Postgraduate (JIP) Programme of Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), spending 3 years in Virtus IC Design Centre of Excellence in NTU and obtained his Ph. D in February 2015, with major in terahertz integrated circuit design and applications.

He currently serves as a member of the SEMI Southeast Asia technical committee for IC failure analysis, providing technical advice and industry stewardship. He has 41 peer-reviewed and referred publications [conference (24) and journal (15)], 1 book chapter co-published on the IC Package System Integrated Design, 1 book published on terahertz integrated circuit design, and 1 patent application in pending. He was also the student paper competition finalists in IEEE SiRF'13 and RFIC'13, and received his best paper award at IEEE Singapore MTT/AP Chapter in 2014 and excellent patent award at Advantest in 2015.