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Alireza Moazzeni

Alireza Moazzeni

Semiconductor Engineer
Detroit,Michigan

Summary

| Semiconductor Researcher PhD candidate specializing in Novel Non-Volatile Memories engineering, focusing on microfabrication, reliability analysis, and novel computing architectures. Proficient in cleanroom processes, advanced characterization techniques (XPS, XRD, AFM), and device modeling. Passionate about optimizing memory technologies for predictable performance. Ranked Top 1 student of Master of science study in Micro and Nano electronic devices.

Overview

6
6

Years of experience in Microfabrication and Characterization

2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Research Assistant

Nomad Lab, Wayne State University
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducting fabrication of RRAM memories in clean room condition
  • Electrical Measurement and Materials characterization
  • Training new grad students
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.

Grader, Supervisor

Dr. Pandya
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Course: Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Managed deadlines effectively, ensuring timely completion of all required tasks while maintaining high-quality standards throughout the evaluation process.

Student Assistant

Shiraz University of Technology
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • COMSOL Software Instructor
  • Students: Master's of Electrical Engineering students

Grader

Shiraz University of Technology
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Courses: Solid-State electronic devices, Electronics I
  • Supervisor: Dr
  • Samaneh Hamedi
  • Teaching/Training roles

STUDENT ASSISTANT

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Training the Electrical Measurements with Keysight b1500
  • Students: 2 master’s students
  • Supervisor: Dr. Gozde Tutuncuoglu

STUDENT ASSISTANT

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Training the Electrical Measurements with
  • Keysight b1500
  • Students: 1 master’s students
  • Supervisor: Dr
  • Gozde Tutuncuoglu

STUDENT ASSISTANT, Organizer

SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Co-mentoring the undergraduate student with the bachelor’s thesis project on “Optimizing the Spray Pyrolysis system for uniform thin film deposition”
  • Students: 2 bachelor’s students

Education

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
09.2022 - Current

M.Sc - Electrical Engineering, Micro and Nano electronic devices

Shiraz University of Technology
2021

B.Sc - Electrical Engineering

Khaje Nasir Toosi University Of Technology
2018

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Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • Hands on experience at Clean Room
  • Microfabrication Techniques:
  • Hands on experience at Micro and Nano
  • Characterization techniques:
  • Simulation Skills:
  • Packaging Skills:
  • Electrical measurement on Probe station
  • Soft Skills:
  • Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology
  • Six Sigma: Green Belt
  • Technical writing
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Presentation skills
  • Computer Skills:
  • JMP for DOE
  • Minitab for DOE
  • Python
  • COMSOL Multiphysics
  • Silvaco TCAD
  • MATLAB
  • LTspice, Pspice
  • Origin Pro
  • DC magnetron Sputtering
  • Reactive Ion Etching
  • Spray Pyrolysis Technique
  • Focused Ion Beam deposition
  • Acid Bench procedures
  • X-Ray Diffraction analysis
  • X-ray photoelectron Spectroscopy
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Atomic Force Microscopy
  • Ellipsometry
  • Profilometry
  • UV-Visible Spectroscopy
  • Compact Simulation Of memristor in SPICE and
  • Matlab (Vteam model)
  • Photonic and Electromagnetic devices Simulation in
  • COMSOL
  • Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer (SPA-Keysight-b1500

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Data collection

Data analysis

Research methods

Research reporting

Scientific writing

Research paper writing

Lab equipment operation

Scientific experiments

Creating presentations

Experimental design

Lab safety

Research project design

Laboratory testing

Equipment management

Accomplishments

Journal Papers

1- Switching Characteristic of Fabricated Nonvolatile Bipolar Resistive Switching Memory (ReRAM) using PEDOT: PSS/GO (2022)

· DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2021.108208

· Journal: Solid State Electronics

2- Fabrication of Graphene Oxide-Based Resistive Switching Memory by the Spray Pyrolysis Technique for Neuromorphic Computing (2023)

· DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.2c05497

· Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials

3- Exploring the Resistive Switching Origin in Graphene Oxide by Fabrication of Oxidation Level-Dependent RRAM
(Submitted and Under review by the journal “Scientific reports”)

4- Optimizing Sputtering Parameters for Tantalum Oxide-Based Resistive Memory: A Design of Experiments
(In preparation)

Conference Papers

1- The Impact of Operation Conditions on Potentiation, Depression and Endurance Dynamics of Tantalum Oxide RRAMs

· DOI:10.1109/IIRW59383.2023.10477696

· Conference: IEEE International Integrated Reliability Workshop (IIRW)-2023

2- Engineering the Device Performance of PLD Grown Tantalum Oxide based RRAM Devices (2023)

· DOI: 10.1109/eIT57321.2023.10187322

· Conference: International Conference on Electro Information Technology (eit2023)

3-Fabrication of non-volatile resistive switching memory based on Graphene oxide and PEDOT: PSS mixture (2020)

· DOI: 10.1109/ICEE50131.2020.9260726

· Conference: 2020 28th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE)

Conference Presentations

1-Optimizing Sputtering Parameters for Tantalum Oxide-Based Resistive Memory: A Design of Experiments

· Conference: 2024 AVS 70th International Symposium & Exhibition

· Location: Tampa, Florida, US

2-Midwest Semiconductor Collaborative Network for Work Force Training (MSN Force)

· Conference: 2024 AVS 70th International Symposium & Exhibition

· Location: Tampa, Florida, US

3-Enhancing RRAM Device Performance: A Design of Experiments Approach

· Conference: 2023 MRS Fall Virtual Meeting

· Location: Boston, Massachusetts, US

4-Metal-oxide Based Resistive Random-access Memories (RRAM) For Brain-inspired Computing (2023)

· Conference: IEEE Southeastern Michigan Spring 2023 Conference

· Location: Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI, US

5-An Electrical model for defects in resistive switching RAM (2020)

· Conference: 2nd Iranian Conference on Microelectronics (ICM2020)

· Link: ResearchGate

Certification

  • Introduction To Semiconductor Chip Design and Verification | 2024| MEDC Program
  • PCB design | 2024| MEDC Program
  • Biosafety/Bloodborne Pathogens| 2022| CITI PROGRAM
  • Laboratory Safety Training| 2022| CITI PROGRAM
  • Hazard Communication| 2022| CITI PROGRAM
  • Laser Safety| 2022| CITI Program
  • Radiation Generating Machine| 2022| CITI Program
  • Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research Course| 2022| CITI Program
  • HF Safety Training| 2022| Lurie Nanofabrication Facility (UofM)
  • Emergency Procedures|2022| Lurie Nanofabrication Facility (UofM)

Additional Information

  • Honors and awards , AVS 70th travel award, AVS Graduate Student Professional Award, Wayne State University, Graduate Office (2 times) AVS Best Poster Award -2024 AVS Michigan Chapter Spring Symposium Rumble fellowship award, Wayne State University

Work Preference

Work Type

Internship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Awards

  • AVS 70th travel award, AVS
  • Graduate Student Professional Award, Wayne State University, Graduate Office (2 times)
  • AVS Best Poster Award -2024 AVS Michigan Chapter Spring Symposium
  • Rumble fellowship award, Wayne State University
  • Ranked Top 1 student of Master of science study in Micro and Nano electronic devices.

Services

  • AVS Michigan Chapter Spring Symposium Chair (2024), Symposium Assistant
  • Semiconductor Day at Wayne State Organizer (2024), Student Assistant
  • AVS SEMI Student Chapter, Secretary
  • Review papers for the Journal : Transaction on Electron Devices

Timeline

STUDENT ASSISTANT

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2024 - 07.2024

Grader, Supervisor

Dr. Pandya
09.2023 - 12.2023

STUDENT ASSISTANT

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2023 - 07.2023

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Wayne State University
09.2022 - Current

Research Assistant

Nomad Lab, Wayne State University
09.2022 - Current

Student Assistant

Shiraz University of Technology
09.2021 - 01.2022

STUDENT ASSISTANT, Organizer

SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
09.2021 - 07.2022

Grader

Shiraz University of Technology
01.2021 - 04.2022

M.Sc - Electrical Engineering, Micro and Nano electronic devices

Shiraz University of Technology

B.Sc - Electrical Engineering

Khaje Nasir Toosi University Of Technology
Alireza MoazzeniSemiconductor Engineer