• Manage formulation development team, Recruit and coach talents• Lead projects: silver nanowires formulation, thin film coating, and touch panel applications. Technical responsibility for developing fundamental materials, new processes and new product concepts for flexible touch panel applications; Driving new product development from the lab bench concept, to pilot-line experiments, and through full mass production scale-up• Work with internal cross-functional teams to propose/initiate/execute material development programs with respect to personnel, facilities, budgets, technical and business support• Work with tier-1 customers to establish relationships, define scope of development activity, manage execution and review performance/progress against program goals/schedule through data driven decision making processes• Identify, manage and efficiently communicate program progress and status, to management team, technical team, and customers

• Manage Ink & Coating Product Development Team in Irvine, CA• Lead projects on touch panel application: nano materials, ink formulation, printing/coating, film characterization and data analysis, project summary and review; help NPI portfolio by directing 5 new ink products launch• Communicate with global teams, interface and coordinate with cross-functional teams on various projects• Visit customers and vendors• Mentor team members for career developmentPatents:"Sub-micron silver particle ink compositions, process, and application", WO/2015/023370"Nano-particle ink compositions, process and applications", WO/2015/002917"Flexible conductive ink", WO/2014/113937

Initiate and innovate LEP ink and cathode formulations suitable for various printings-screen printing, dispenser-printing, and gravure-printings and optimize device structures-three patents pending• Develop SOP and EOP protocols for LEP ink formulation and ink print• Work with CDT on LEP design recommendation and achieve long-lived doped PLED devices• Scale-up LEP inks for customer-delivery, and technical support to JDA partners• Research collaboration with UCSC, UCLA, and LBNL through joint grants (NSF, DOE)Patents:"Formulations for improved electrodes for electronic devices", 8,680,678"Organic additives for improved lifetimes in organic and solution processible electronic devices", 8,652,354

• Designed and synthesized novel polymer electrolyte membranes (PEM) for DMFC• Invented PEM with high conductivity, low swelling, low crossover, and thermal and oxidative stabilityPatents"Ion conductive block polymers", 7,094,490"Sulfonated copolymers", 7,202,001"Ion conductive random copolymers", 7,354,679"Ion conductive copolymers containing one or more hydrophobic oligomers", 7,572,532

• Designed and synthesized organic electro-luminescent and electro-phosphorescent materials• Achieved high efficiency pure blue and pure red OLEDs • Developed high thermal stability charge transporters and high fluorescent dyesPatents and Papers:"[5]-helicene and dibenzofluorene derivatives for use in OLEDs", 6,686,065"Organic light-emitting device having phenanthroline-fused phenazine", 6,713,781"Bis- and tris-(di)benzocarbazoles derivatives for OLEDs", 6,770,385"Organic Light-Emitting Devices Using Paracyclophane", 6,869,698 "Binaphthalene Derivatives for Organic Electro-Luminescent Devices", 6,872,475"Organic light-emitting device using iptycene derivatives", 6,962,758"Organic light emitting devices with host-guest bonding". 6,830,834"Azulene-based compounds in OLED elements", 6,902,831"Light emissive iridium (III) complexes", 6,989,273"Thiazole- and imidazole-fused phenanthroline molecules in OLED devices", 7,179,542“High Tg hole transport material for organic light-emitting diodes”, J. P. Chen, et al, Synthetic Metals 2003, 132, 173-176.“Improved host material design for phosphorescent guest-host systems”, T. Travis, S. Okada, J. P. Chen, M. Furugori, Thin Solid Films 2003, 436, 264-268

• Achieved high efficiency pure blue polymer LEDs through device structural optimization • Invented a new method to demonstrate full-color polymer OLED displays• Demonstrated OLED color converter from blue to green to red• Synthesized and investigated fluorinated polymers for 157 nm photo-resists applicationPatent and Papers:"Thermal dye transfer process for preparing opto-electronic devices". 6,214,151“Improved Efficiencies for Polymer LEDs Through Incorporation of Charge Components”. Jian Ping Chen, D. J.Markiewicz, G.Klaerner, R. D. Miller and J. C. Scott, Synthetic Metals 1999,107(3), 203- 207.“Efficient, Blue LEDs using crosslinked layers of polymeric arylamine and fluorene”. Jian Ping Chen, G. Klaerner, J-I, Lee, V. Y. Lee, R. D. Miller and J. C. Scott, Synthetic Metals 1999, 107 (2), 129-135.“Crosslinkable polymers based on dialkylfluorenes”. G. Klaerner, J-I Lee, V. Y. Lee, Jian Ping Chen, A. Nelson, D. Markiewicz, R. Siemens, J. C. Scott, and R. D. Miller, Chem. Mater. 1999, 11, 1800.“Novel polymers based on poly(fluorene)s for LED applications”. Lee, Jeong-Ik; Klaerner, Gerrit; Chen, Jian Ping; Scott, J. Campbell; Miller, Robert D. Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 1999, 3623 (Organic Photonic Materials and Devices), 2-12.“Poly2,8-(indenofluorene-co-anthracene)-A colorfast blue-light-emitting random copolymer”, D. Marsitzky, J. C. Scott, J. P. Chen, V. Y. Lee, R. D. Miller, S. Setayesh, K. Mullen, Adv. Mater., 2001, 13, 1096.“Stable and efficient fluorescent red and green dyes for external and internal conversion of blue OLED emission”, S. A. Swanson, G. M. Wallraff, J. P. Chen, W. Zhang, L. D. Bozano, K. R. Carter, J. R. Salem, R. Villa, J. C. Scott, Chem. Mater. 2003,15, 2305.

• Designed and synthesized high Tg azo-containing polyimides• Studied photonic applications, such as laser-induced birefringence change and surface relief grating

taught organic chemistry to undergraduates