Present Positions  

·         Founder Director and Chief Technical Consultant,  NanoRel – Technical Consultants

·         Visiting Professor, Dept of Electronics, CUSAT, India

Honorary Positions (present)

1.      IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecturer (1997 onwards)

2.      Editor, IEEE Electron Devices Society Newsletter (2010 onwards)

3.      Editorial Board Member of Microelectronics Reliability Journal, UK (1997 onwards)

4.      IEEE EDS AdCom Member (2011 …) 

5.      IEEE EDS Region 10 (Asia Pacific) SRC Vice-Chair (2011…)

Previous Appointments

1.      Director / Principal Consultant, Philips Electronics, Singapore / Netherlands (2001-2003)

2.      Advisor, National University of Singapore Enterprises & Overseas Colleges (2003-08)

3.      Visiting Professor, ECE Dept, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2003-04)

4.      Adjunct Professor, ECE Dept., National University of Singapore (1994 -2007)

5.      Chairman, Technical Council - Institute of Microelectronics(IME), Singapore (2000-01)

6.      UN Expert & Senior Consultant to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Geneva  (1995 – 1997)

Honorary Positions (held)

1. Member Board Governors of IEEE IPFA (2002-2010)
2. Chairman, IEEE Reliability/CPMT/ED Chapter, Singapore (2001, 2002)
3. ESDA Standards Committee Member, (1999-2001).
4. Editorial Board Member of Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science (JSTS), (2002 – 2005)
5. Guest Editor to  IEEE Transactions Device and Materials Reliability (TDMR) – Mar 2004
6. Guest Editor to JSTS for Special Issue on Device Reliability – October 2003
7. Judge / Reviewer of Eugene Tonnel Innovation Award for semiconductor processing research instituted by ST Microelectronics, France (1997)

Awards

·         ESDA award from ESD Association, USA for the contributions in ESD technology, standards and education (2004).

·         Leadership award from IEEE Reliability Society  (2001)

·         Leadership award from IEEE CPMT Society (2000)

Professional Memberships

Fellow IETE  /  Senior Member IEEE / Member ESD Association, USA / Member EDFAS

Research and Publications

Area of R&D :             Micro and nano electronics devices and materials 

Curriculum  Development – training methodology / Professional Ethics

Publications : Research papers (60+ including many invited reviews))