UCLA-Materials Science Electronic Thin Film Lab at UCLA
 
 
























  
  

Professional Activities (K. N. Tu)

Organizer and Co-Chairman, TMS-ASM Symposia

10/72

 

Advance in Amorphous-to-Crystalline Phase Transformations, Cleveland

11/75

 

Interfacial Reactions in Solids, Cincinnati

10/77

 

Diffusion Studies in thin Films, Chicago

10/78

 

Diffusion, Phase Transformations and Deformation in Low-Melting Point Metals, St. Louis

09/79

 

Thin-film Microstructure and Properties, Milwaukee

02/96

 

Materials and Technologies for Microelectronics, Anaheim

02/97

 

Electrically Conductive Materials, Orlando

Organizer and Co-Chairman, MRS Symposia

11/79

 

Semiconductor Interfaces, Cambridge

11/81

 

Thin Films and Interfaces, Boston

11/84

 

Electronic Packaging Materials Science, Boston

11/85

 

Phase Transformations in Condensed Systems - Experiments and Theory, Boston

11/87

 

Poly-Si Films and Interfaces, Boston

11/93

 

Silicide, Germanide and their Interfaces, Boston

04/94

 

Advanced Metallization for VLSI, San Francisco

04/95

 

Electronic Packaging Materials Science VIII, San Francisco

04/96

 

Advanced Metallization for future ULSI, San Francisco

04/98

Advanced Interconnects and Contacts, San Francisco

Other Activities

Society Committee Membership

1989-1992

 

Member, External Advisory Board, Center for Joining of Materials, Carnegie-Mellon University

1989-1992

 

IBM Ph.D. recruiter at Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Carnegie-Mellon University

1989-1993

 

IBM Ph.D. recruiter at department of Materials Science, Cornell University

1989-1994

 

Member, NSF on-site Review committee, Materials Research Laboratory, NSF Panel Review of Materials Research Group, Science and Technology Center, and Engineering Research Center

08/74

 

Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Low-Temperature Diffusion and Applications to Thin Films, Yorktown Heights, New York

11/80

 

Program Co-Chairman, Annual Meeting of MRS, Boston

10/89

 

Program co-chairman, the 2nd International Conference on Solid State and Integrated Circuit Technology, Beijing, China (did not attend the Conference)

1989-1995

 

Member, Technical Advisory Committee to Materials Research Laboratory in Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC (organized by the late Dr. Wen Y. Pan)

10/92

 

Member, International Advisory Committee, the 3rd International Conference on Solid State and Integrated Circuit Technology, Beijing, China

08/93

 

Member of Review of Division of Materials Research, NSF

12/94

 

Member, Program Committee, International Conference on Electronic Materials, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC

12/94

 

Member, Program Committee, 7th International Conference on Solid Films and Surface, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC

12/95

 

Co-Organizer on Symp. on film Preparation and Characterization at the Joint Meeting between Japan Institute of Metals and TMS of U.S., Hawaii

12/96

 

Program Co-Chairman, International Electron Devices and Materials Symposia, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC

10/98

Program co-Chairman, the 5th International Conference on Solid State and Integrated Circuit Technology, Beijing, China

2000

External Examiner, Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering, National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu, ROC.

2001-2004

External Examiner, Dept. of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

2002-2004

 

External Examiner, Dept. of Physics, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore

Dec. 2002

 

The Royal Society/Kan Tong Po visiting professorship to Dept. of Electric Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Sept. 2002

 

Tan Kah Kee visiting professorship in School of Materials Engineering, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore

1982-1983

 

Chair, Long-Range Planning Committee, MRS

1989-1992

 

Member, Electronic Materials Committee, TMS

1985-1988

 

Member, Award Committee on Institute of Metals Lecture and Robert F. Mehl Award of AIME

1986-1987

 

Member, Committee on Materials with submicron-sized Microstructure, National Materials Advisory Board, NRC

1989-1992

 

Member, Joint ASM/TMS Committee on Distinguished Lectureship in Materials and Society

1989-1993

 

Member, TMS Fellow Award Committee

1989-1994

 

Member, Award Committee on Institute of Metals Lecture and Robert F. Mehl Award of AIME

1996-1999

 

Member, TMS Fellow Award Committee

1999-2000

 

Chair, TMS Fellow Award Committee

2000-2004

 

Member, Advisory Board of Dept. of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, UC Riverside

2002-2004

 

Chair, Executive Committee of UC-SMART Program

2002-2007

 

Member, International Advisory Committee, Shangyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Shangyang, China.

Editorial Boards of Scientific Journals

1984-1992

 

Materials Letters, Associate Editor

1986-1992

 

Materials Science Reports, Member of Editorial Board

1989-1992

 

Journal of Materials Research, Principal Editor

1992-Now

 

Materials Chemistry and Physics


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