An experienced materials science professor with a strong background in flexible electronics, CMOS technology, and thin-film devices. Holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering and is currently a tenured faculty member at a U.S. research university. Has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications, holds 5 U.S. patents, and has supervised numerous graduate students. Research areas include gate dielectrics, flexible electronics, and energy harvesting devices. Serves as a journal reviewer and conference organizer.