Dr. Yunji Corcoran
Chairwoman & CEO
SMC Diode Solutions

Degrees
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering — Stony Brook University
- M.S., Materials Science and Engineering — Stony Brook University
- B.S., Physics — Nanjing University
Highlights
- Chairwoman and CEO of SMC Diode Solutions, a semiconductor design and manufacturing company
- Former Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sensitron Semiconductor
- Leader with extensive experience in the semiconductor and power electronics industries
Alumni Spotlight
Dr. Corcoran has built a distinguished career in the global semiconductor industry, leading organizations focused on semiconductor design, manufacturing, and power electronics. Her graduate education in Materials Science and Engineering at Stony Brook University provided a strong foundation for a career marked by technical expertise, innovation, and executive leadership.
“The education, mentorship, and research experience I received at Stony Brook helped shape the foundation of my career. I’m grateful for the opportunity to encourage graduates as they begin their own professional journeys.”