Yafei Liu

Degree

• Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering — Stony Brook University, 2023

Highlights

• Leads the X-ray Laboratory at onsemi
• Applies advanced characterization techniques to support semiconductor materials innovation
• Experienced in utilizing state-of-the-art research facilities across Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory

The Stony Brook Experience

Yafei credits Stony Brook University’s research environment with helping launch his career in the semiconductor industry. Access to cutting-edge instrumentation, collaborations with Brookhaven National Laboratory, and strong connections to industry and government research provided valuable hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges.

“The combination of supportive faculty, a strong curriculum, and world-class research facilities helped me build the foundation for my career. The opportunities to engage in impactful research and explore specialized areas of materials science continue to influence my work today.”