Ferroelectric U Semiconductor Energy (FUSE) Lab
Research Field
Wei Sea Chang is an Associate Professor at the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) and is a Chartered Engineer of the UK Engineering Council, Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Previously, she was with Monash University (Malaysia campus). Her research focuses on: 1) advanced capacitors, with particular emphasis on interface engineering for dielectric/ferroelectric thin film, 2) wide-bandgap for dielectric layers, sensing and actuating, and 3) field-effect transistor in electrolyte and PEC effect. Her research has led to the publication of >70 papers. She served as a technical advisor for Malaysia National Program ‘Gallium Nitride (GaN) Epitaxy’ between 2015 and 2022. In 2018, she was a visiting researcher at the Solid-State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center (SSLEEC), UC Santa Barbara. She is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Ceramic Society (JACerS).
Please refer to lab website: https://fuse-eosin.vercel.app/
We focus on:
- Advanced capacitors
- Wide bandgap for advanced sensors
- Field-effect transistors in electrolyte & PEC effect
Dielectric Thin Films for Advanced Capacitors: Materials Design and Interface Engineering
Received Advance HE Fellowship (FHEA) in 2026.
I obtained my PhD from National University of Singapore , with specialization in piezoelectricity, ferroelectricity and functional oxide ceramics.
Job Description
Research fellow position available in the FUSE Lab at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.
The project is about dielectric Thin Films for advanced capacitors through materials design and interface engineering. This work covers material fabrication, material characterization, and data analysis. The candidate will be working on dielectric thin films and functional oxide ceramics for application of advanced capacitors. You will be expected to participate in regular meetings. You will work primarily in our lab, with some work also taking place at our collaborators’ lab.
Please apply by sending your CV and a document summarizing your research and career interests to:
Dr Chang Wei Sea (email address: weiseachang@nycu.edu.tw)
Preferred Intern Educational Level
A Bachelor or Master degree in Materials Science and Engineering/ Physics/Mechanical Engineering/ Materials Physics with good grades.
Skill sets or Qualities
Desired qualifications:
- Materials characterization: XRD, SEM, UV-vis, Raman, PL, EDX, Optical microscope
- Materials fabrication of functional oxide ceramics and dielectric thin films
- Daat analysis using graphical software
- Team collaboration