Technologist, R&D Executive, Entrepreneur and Emerging Tech/Startup Assessment Specialist and who can create original concepts/ideas, develop a market-driven technical strategy, define/lead a project with a cross-functional team (often global), demonstrate feasibility and complete new technology development for high-volume manufacturing of Semiconductor (IC, MEMS, LED, LD) and Innovative Drug Delivery Technologies. Dave Suh holds a B.S. in Inorganic Materials Engineering from Seoul National University, M.S. and Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering from Stanford University. He is currently EVP of Emerging Technology at Seoul Semiconductor, Inc, in KOREA.
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Cto And Executive VpSeoul SemiconductorSeoul, Kr
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Cto / Executive VpSeoul Semiconductor Sep 2024 - PresentIn charge of emerging technology identification and conducting pathfinding research on both device and application solutions.research on a variety of light functions and technology development for real-world applications
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Technology AdvisorSeoul Business Partners Feb 2021 - Sep 2023Seoul, South KoreaInvestment Advisor for Strategic Investment by Seoul Semiconductor
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Co-Founder & Director Of Technology And IpScai Therapeutics Jun 2019 - Jun 2022Seoul, South Korea- Co-founded SCAI Therapeutics with innovative drug delivery platform technologies (as second-largest shareholder with shareholder’s capital of KRW 300,000,000)- Successfully raised USD 5M for series A and more than USD 30M for series B- Served as Chief Materials Technologies and IP executive responsible for materials & physico-chemical analysis and characterization, theoretical framework building, prior art search and analysis, patentability assessment, claim construction strategy, application preparation for high-quality, high-value intellectual property portfolio
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DirectorKite Entrepeneur Foundation Apr 2018 - May 2021Daejeon, South Korea- Analyzed and critically-assessed technology-oriented startups and participated in funding decision committee- Served as lead advisor to selected startups for TIPS application (100% success rate for 9 applications)
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CtoWonik Materials Co Ltd (104830) Oct 2015 - Mar 2018South Korea- Head, Corporate R&D Center / CEO at Wonik Materials North America- Develop ALD/CVD precursors and plasma etching gases for DRAM, VNAND, Logic CMOS, Display and Emerging applications (Design, Synthesys/Purification, Materials Analysis, Scale up, ALD/CVD Evaluation)- Identify, Negotiate/Collaborate with global R&D partners in US, UK, Japan for joint development or strategic alliance- Create viable R&D strategy and Build/Lead a competent R&D team, Interact with global customers, and Lead global R&D for tangible business benefits- Manage a US-based specialty gas/precursor company in R&D and production operation for a turn-around (from $xM cash loss to profitability in one quarter) -
Visiting ProfessorSeoul National University Apr 2015 - Mar 2016Seoul, South Korea -
Executive Vice PresidentSeoulviosys Jun 2010 - Apr 2015Ansan, Gyeonggi, South Korea- Reserach Fellow, VP, EVP- Head, Corporate R&D Center (100 engineers + ~20 operators) o Lead achieving global epitaxy leadership for Blue and UV-A (365-395nm) technology o Market-specific UV-LED solution development for air, water, food and surface applications (Air purification, Deodorization, Air/Water/ Surface disinfection, etc) - In charge of Disruptive Technology development o Created concept of, and Developed industry first package-/wirebond-free flip technology (WICOP) directly surface mountable on board. Volume production started at the end of 2013.o Developed flip-chip package platform for UV-C (275nm) LED -
Sr Technical StaffSpatial Photonics Sep 2008 - Jun 2010Sunnyvale, California, United States- In charge of developing semi-hermetic, wafer-level MEMS packaging process/material/equipment aimed at wafer level testability, high reliability and small form factor for mini and pico projection applications- Device/Package material and failure analysis for reliable device performance -
Staff EngineerIntel Corporation Feb 2003 - Sep 2008Chandler, Arizona, United StatesComponent ResearchAssembly Technology Development
Dave D. Suh, Ph.D. Education Details
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Materials Science & Engineering -
Materials Science & Engineering
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Metallurgical Engineering
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Inorganic Materials Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Dave D. Suh, Ph.D.
What company does Dave D. Suh, Ph.D. work for?
Dave D. Suh, Ph.D. works for Seoul Semiconductor
What is Dave D. Suh, Ph.D.'s role at the current company?
Dave D. Suh, Ph.D.'s current role is CTO and Executive VP.
What schools did Dave D. Suh, Ph.D. attend?
Dave D. Suh, Ph.D. attended Stanford University, Stanford University, Seoul National University, Seoul National University.
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