Prof. Jianshi Tang

Associate Professor, Tsinghua University, China


Prof. Jianshi Tang is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Integrated Circuits at Tsinghua University, where he graduated with a BS degree in 2008. He received his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from University of California, Los Angeles in 2014. From 2015 to 2019, he worked at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. He has received several awards including the Tsinghua Oustanding Young Faculty Award, MIT Technology Review “35 Innovators Under 35” China, IEEE Brain Best Paper Award, NT18 “Best Young Scientist Award”, IEEE “Best Lightning Talk”, and IBM Invention Achievement Awards, etc. His current research mainly focuses on emerging memory and neuromorphic computing. Prof. Tang has published more than 160 journal articles and conference proceedings, including Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Electronics, IEDM, VLSI, etc. He has also filed more than 200 patents, 60 of which are granted. Prof. Tang is an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, and also on the Editorial Board of several journals including Journal of Semiconductors and Frontiers in Electronics. He is an IEEE senior member, and served as Technical Program Committee Member for IEDM, IEEE-NANO, EDTM, CSTIC, etc.