Wooram Lee
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Education
- Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University, 2012
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 2003
- B.S., Electrical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 2001
Academic Positions
- Associate Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2026-Present
- Associate Professor, Penn State University, Electrical Engineering, 2021-2026
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University, Electrical Engineering, 2017-2019
Other Professional Employment
- Research Staff Member, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, 2015-2021
- Senior Scientist, Broadcom, Irvine, CA, 2012-2015
Research Interests
- Silicon-based mmWave and sub-THz IC and system innovation.
- Ultra-broadband, energy-efficient wave-based signal generation and processing.
- Compound semiconductor RFIC, heterogeneous integration, and antenna-in-package.
Research Areas
- Analog integrated circuits
- Millimeter wave integrated circuits
Honors
- Distinguished Microwave Lecturer, IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (2027-2029)
- Best Student Paper Award, 1st Place, IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) (as a faculty advisor) (2026)
- Best Student Paper Award,1st Place, IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium (as a faculty advisor) (2023)
- APMC Prize, Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC) (2022)
- Best Industry Paper Award, 2nd Place, IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium (2019)