Abridged
Curriculum Vitae: Joseph S. CHANG
1. Education
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Bachelor
of Engineering (Elect and Comp Systems), Monash University, Australia, 1984
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PhD,
Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Uni. Melbourne, Australia,
1990
2. Professional Experience
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IEEE
(Circuits & Systems Society) Distinguished Lecturer, ‘Printed Electronics’
and ‘Audiology and Circuits & Systems’, 2012-2013
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Guest
Editor, Proceedings of the IEEE, ‘Computational System Biology’, Sept 2008
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Guest
Editor, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, ‘Special Issue on Life Sciences’,
Aug 2012
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Editor,
‘Open Column’, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, 2006 - 2011
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Associate
Editor, IEEE Trans Circuits & System I, three terms (2004 - 2011)
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Associate
Editor, IEEE Trans Circuits & System II, 2008 – 2009
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Associate
Editor, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, 2011 – 2012
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Associate
Dean (Research & Grad Studies), College of Engineering, NTU, 2005-2007
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Adjunct
@Texas A&M University, USA, 2007-present
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Chair,
IEEE Circuits & Systems Life Sciences Systems and Applications Technical
Committee, 2011-2012
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General
Chair of four international IEEE/ECE conferences/workshops:
(i) International Symposium on Integrated
Circuits, 2004
(ii) IEEE/NIH
Life Science Systems and Applications Workshop, 2007
(iii)
IEEE-NIH Circuits and Systems for Medical and Environmental Applications
Workshop, 2009
(iv) IEEE Circuits and Systems for Medical
and Environmental Applications Workshop, 2010
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Member
of the Thematic Strategic Research Programme (TSRP) Panel, 2005-2006; Budget
$200M
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Member,
Policy Advisory Committee for Technology, 2007
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Founded
two startups
3. Awards/Invited Talks
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Keynote
Speaker, IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems (ICCAS), Sept,
2013
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Invited
Speaker, Collaborative Conference on Materials Research, June 2013
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Invited
Speaker, International Workshop on Bio-inspired Systems and Prosthetic Devices,
Feb 2013
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IEEE
Distinguished Lecturer, 2012-2013
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Invited
Speaker, IEEE MidWest Circuits and Systems Symposium, Aug 2012
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Invited
Speaker, ‘Circuits and System’s Symbiosis with Life Sciences’, Representing IEEE
CASS, IEEE-NIH Life Sciences and Systems Applications Workshop, Bethesda, 2011
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Invited
Panelist, 11th
International Conference on Technology Supported Learning & Training,
Online Educa Berlin, Sponsored by European Commission, 2005
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Invited
Panelist, ASEAN Universities Network Program Roundtable Meeting, Sponsored by
European Commission, 2005
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Invited
Speaker, 1st Asian University Workshop on IC Design, Japan, 2002
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Invited
Lectures, Australian Deafness Foundation, 1987-1991
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Outstanding
Performance Award, AE, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and System-I (IEEE CASS),
2007
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Best
Paper Award (co-authors: Lin T, Chong KS, J. Chang and Gwee BH), ‘Robust
Asynchronous Approach for Realizing Ultra-Low Power Digital Self-Adaptive VDD Scaling System’, IEEE
Sub-VT Conference, Oct 2012
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Best
Paper Award (runner-up),’A Fully-Multiplexed Pole Shared Switched Capacitor
Lerner Filter Bank’, Microelectronics Conference, 1989
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Top
Prize in Mathematics, National and State Levels, 1977
4. Grants
Total Competitive Grants: ~US$12M
Presently
lead a research group of 25 research staff and PhD students – externally funded
Active Grants: >US$5M
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PI,
US$240K (in collaboration with MIT), SMART Program, ‘A High Power-Efficiency 4G
Power Amplifier for Smartphones based on GaN-CMOS’, 2012 - 2013
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PI,
US$1.3M (in collaboration with U. Washington, U. Michigan and Texas A&M),
‘STAAZER’ (Electronics for Space), Defence Research Technology, 2012 - 2014
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PI,
US$540K (in collaboration with Texas A&M), ‘High-speed ADC IP Core’, Defence
Research Technology, 2011 - 2013
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PI,
US$500K (in collaboration with IMRE), ‘Flexible Printed Electronics: RFID and
Display Driver’, ASTAR SERC, 2011 - 2014
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PI,
US$800K (in collaboration with Texas A&M), ‘Radio Frequency and
Mixed-Signal Circuits’, Defence Research Technology, 2010 – 2012
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PI,
US$600K, ‘Flexible Printed Elect: Analog Signal Processing’, ASTAR PSF, 2009 – 2012
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Co-PI,
US$1.1M (in collaboration with Caltech), ‘Fundamental Research: Ultra-Low Power
Sub-Threshold Digital Circuits and Systems’, MoE Tier II, 2008 - 2012
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Collaborator,
US$300K (PI: Caltech), ‘Async-Logic’, Nat Sci Foundation (USA), 2010 - 2013
International Funding
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PI,
US$311K, ‘Digital Asynchronous-Logic: Dynamic Voltage Control’, Defense
Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), USA, 2009 - 2010
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PI,
�200K (US$270,000), EU (Asean-EU University Network Program),‘Digital Synchronous-Logic
and Asynchronous-Logic Circuits’, 2003 - 2005
5. Selected Publications (Total >200 peer
reviewed, Representative listed below)
Industrial/Commercial
20 Patents granted and
pending
Academic
Highest International Standing in Digital and
Analog Class D Amplifiers
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Google
Scholar, Ranked #1 in ‘Class D Amplifiers’ (excl. patents)
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Google
Scholar, Ranked #1, #2 and #4 for 3 papers in ‘Digital Class D Amplifiers’
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Highest
number of publications in IEEE Journals
Asynchronous-Logic and Digital Circuit Design
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Lin
T., Chong K.S., J.S. Chang and Gwee B.H., ‘An Ultra-Low Power Asynchronous-
Logic In-Situ Self-Adaptive System for Sensor Networks’, IEEE Journal
Solid-State Circuits, Feb 2013
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B.H.
Gwee, J.S. Chang, Y. Shi, and C.C. Chua, ‘A Low-Voltage
Micropower Asynchronous Multiplier with MM Approach’, IEEE Trans.
Circuits and Systems-I, Vol. 56, No. 7, pp. 1349-1359, July 2009
Class
D Amplifiers: Analog and Digital
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T.
Ge and J.S. Chang, ‘Bang-Bang Control Class D Amplifiers: Total Harmonic
Distortion and Supply Noise’, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems-I, Oct
2009
Analog Sampled-Data Circuits/Systems
Acoustic Signal Processing and Audiology
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B.L. Sim, Y.C. Tong, J.S. Chang and C.T. Tan, ‘"A Parametric
Formulation of the Generalized Spectral Subtraction Method’, IEEE Transactions
on Speech Audio Processing, July 1998
The Australian Journal of Audiology, pp. 8-9,
May 1990
Printed
Electronics
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J.
Chang and T. Ge (Invited), ‘Emerging
Printed Electronics on Flexible Substrates for Biomedical Applications’, Symposium
on Engineering Medicine and Biology Applications, 2013
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J.
Chang and T. Ge (Invited), ‘Chall00enges
in Printed Electronics’, IEEE MidWest Circuits and Systems Symposium, Aug 2012
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J.
Chang, T. Ge, X. Zhang and J. Zhang, ‘Printed Electronics’, Technology
Disclosure TD/090/12, TD/091/12, TD/092/12 and TD/139/12, May 2012
IEEE Editorials
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J.
Chang, S. Wong, R. Newcomb and P. Häfliger,
‘Third Revolution in Medicine – the Convergence of Life Sciences with
Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering’, IEEE Circuits and Systems
Magazine, Special Issue on Life Sciences, Aug 2012
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S.
Wong, M. Ogorzalek and J. Chang, ‘Editorial on the Special Issue on
Computational Systems Biology’, The Proceedings of the IEEE, Aug 2008
5. Description of on-going Funded Research Projects
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Digital
Electronics: Full Operation-Space and Variation-Space Digital Electronics for
Resource Constraint Internet-of-Things Everyday Objects (in collaboration with
Caltech and U. Michigan)
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Radio
Frequency: Ultra-High Power-Efficient 4G GaN-on-CMOS Power Amplifier for
Smartphones (in collaboration with
MIT)
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Printed
Electronics: Fully-Additive Printed Electronics (Analog and Digital) on
Flexible Substrates (in collaboration with Caltech, and Texas A&M)
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Space
Electronics: Robust Digital and Analog Space Electronics (in collaboration with
U. Washington, U. Michigan and Texas A&M)
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Life-Sciences:
Rapid ‘Lab-in-a-Needle’ Instrument for Rapid Liver Disease Classification (in
collaboration with Cornell University (Weill Cornell Medical College))
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BioEngineering:
Energy Harvested Communications Device for Hearing Aids
6. List of on-going Collaborators
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Alain
Martin, Caltech
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Gene
Fitzgerald, MIT
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Stephen
Wong, Weil Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
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Pinaki
Mazumder, U. Michigan (Ann Arbor)
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Edgar
Sanchez, Texas A&M University
7. List of Advisees
15 PhD/MEng graduated