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Hongwei Yan
Last updated May 20, 2024
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Vice President
New technology platform development of Lithium polymer battery; New product development of Lithium polymer battery for CE market
from Jan 2017
Professor
Advanced technology study in energy storage industry; Lithium polymer battery market analysis
Oct 2016 — Dec 2016
Chief Technology Officer
Plan and design of the layout of advanced production line of lithium ion battery with capability of 3M pcs/month; Supervise the development of next generation LIB platform (720Wh/L and 750Wh...
Nov 2015 — Aug 2016
Senior Manager
Manage new product design and development of Lithium polymer battery for tier 1 customer in CE market
Supervise a highly-educated engineering team of 50 (recruiting, training and coaching)...
Sep 2011 — Sep 2015
Senior Principal Engineer
5601 Great Oaks Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119
In the wafer fab process failure analysis and characterization group, responsible for the magnetic head failure analysis and characterization related to development work, especially corrosio...
Jul 2009 — Sep 2011
Process Staff Engineer
10200 south De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014
Magnetic head corrosion characterization and metrology development
Corrosion robustness evaluation of new head design, new process cut-in and new materials/chemicals
Particle/contaminatio...
Nov 2007 — Jul 2009
Materials Scientist Ii
129 Concord Rd, Billerica, MA 01821
Project leader on development of new gas-barrier fluoropolymer film
Particle/contamination characterization and failure
Continuous testing metrology improvement: Instron tensile test, GC,...
Jan 2005 — Nov 2007
Materials Chemist
Chemistry design and process DOE to prepare low-energy (hydrophobic) SAM coating on different material substances (Si, Si3N4, Au and Al) for MEMS application. Demonstrated the above techniqu...
2002 — 2003
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Minnesota
A pioneer in the field of ordered macroporous materials and their application studies; Extensive tool training and hand-on experience on material characterization: SEM/EDS, XRD, TEM, BET, DT...
1998 — 2002
Researcher
Managed cathode material production in a pilot line for cylindrical lithium ion battery (1000 pieces/day), demonstrated the manufacturing capability, and awarded further government funding a...
1997 — 1998
Education
1991 — 1994
1987 — 1991
Occupations
Executive
Vice President
Professor
Chief Executive
Skills
Design of Experiments
Characterization
Failure Analysis
Manufacturing
Data Analysis
Quality Control
Product Design
Process Integration
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This professional's job is Vice President
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The professional lives in Irvine, California.
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Hongwei Yan worked at ten jobs.
What education does Hongwei Yan have?
Hongwei studied at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2011 to 2013.
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Hongwei works in Computer Hardware industry.
Are there any skills, that Hongwei Yan has?
This person has skills in the following areas: Design of Experiments, Characterization, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Quality Control, Product Design, and Process Integration.