Kai-An Cheng

Kai-An Cheng

Industrial Consultant, Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute, Institute for Information Industry (III)

Work Experience:  

  • Industry Consultant, MIC, Institute for Information Industry, 2024-present

  • Senior Industry Analyst, MIC, Institute for Information Industry, 2020-2024

  • Senior Researcher/Project Manager, ISTI, Industrial Technology Research Institute, 2016-2020 

  • Researcher, IEK, Industrial Technology Research Institute, 2012-2016 

  • Manager, Product Development Department/IP Department, MicroBase Technology, 2009-2012

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering, Lunghwa Univeristy, 2006-2009 

  • Associate Researcher, Science and Technology Information Center, National Science Council, Executive Yuan, 2002-2006

Specialties / Research Areas:

  • Semiconductor Device Physics and Processing Technology

  • Industry Analysis

  • Patent Analysis

  • Emerging Technology Analysis and Technology Roadmapping

Professional, Honor Society, and Other Activities:

  • Patent Attorney Certification

  • APIAA Certified Industry Analyst

Education: 

  • University of Maryland at College Park, MD, USA: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1999-2002

  • University of Maryland at College Park, MD, USA: M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1997-1999

  • National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan: B.S., Physics, 1990-1994