Boon S. Ooi is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, PI of Photonics Laboratory, and Director of KACST Technology Innovation Center (TIC) on Solid State Lighting at KAUST.
Boon Ooi received his pre-college education in Penang, Malaysia. He earned the B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in electronics and electrical engineering from the University of Glasgow (U.K.) in 1992 and 1994, respectively. He was an Assistant Professor at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) from 1996 to 2000. He co-founded a photonics startup in Pleasanton, California (U.S.A.), and led the company as VP for Technology Development from early 2000 to late 2003. He joined Lehigh University (Pennsylvania, USA) where he held an Associate Professor position and headed the Photonics and Semiconductor Nanostructure Laboratory from 2003 to 2009. He has been with KAUST since Fall 2009.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, KAUST
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, KAUST
Sr. Principal Engineer and R&D Manager at Intel Corp, Fellow of IEEE, Optica, SPIE
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, KAUST
Dean and Professor, Fudan University
KACST