Dr. Hyuk-Jae Lee, a tenured professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU), is a preeminent figure in the semiconductor field, and he also serves as the Director of SNU Inter-university Semiconductor Research Center, CEO of SNU System-IC Industry Promotion Center, and Head of Project Team at SNU Graduate School of Al Semiconductor. Dr. Lee has also held several other distinguished roles, such as the President of the Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers in 2023, and since 2024, the cochair of the Semiconductor Special Committee at National Academy of Engineering of Korea, underscoring his position as a leading force in driving the advancement of Korea’s semiconductor industry.
The emergence of Al has led to a seismic shift in the semiconductor market and caused rapid restructuring of the industry’s order and competitive landscape. Under these circumstances, Dr. Lee, a leading expert in both system and Al semiconductors, is expected to contribute greatly to the Board’s in-depth discussions on such matters and the development of well-defined strategies.
Personal Details
Title: Dr
Surname: Lee
DoB: 01/01/1965
Age: 61 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Korea (South)
Country of Birth: Korea (South)
Language: English
Qualification: B.S. and M.S. (Electronics Engineering), and Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering
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19/03/2025
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