Ha Uk Chung
About Ha Uk Chung
Ha Uk Chung serves as the Vice President of Research and Development at Sibel Health, where he focuses on advancing flexible sensor technology for healthcare applications. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northwestern University and has extensive experience in developing advanced medical sensors for critical care environments.
Work at Sibel Health
Ha Uk Chung has been working at Sibel Health since 2021, serving as the Vice President of Research and Development. In this role, he focuses on advancing flexible sensor technology for healthcare applications. He also holds the position of Co-Founder and Principal Hardware Engineer, where he has been instrumental in developing innovative medical sensors. Chung's work at Sibel Health emphasizes the creation of advanced medical sensors designed for critical care environments.
Education and Expertise
Ha Uk Chung earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. He continued his education at Northwestern University, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he achieved a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign between 2014 and 2016. Chung has expertise in creating advanced medical sensors, particularly miniaturized, wireless, and flexible vital signs monitoring sensors.
Background
Before joining Sibel Health, Ha Uk Chung worked at Northwestern University as a Graduate Research Assistant from 2017 to 2019. He also gained experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for four months in 2014 and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant from 2012 to 2013. His academic and research background has provided him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering and sensor technology.
Achievements in Sensor Technology
Ha Uk Chung has contributed significantly to the advancement of flexible sensor technology for healthcare applications. His work includes the development of miniaturized, wireless, and flexible vital signs monitoring sensors that have applications in neonatal and pediatric ICU monitoring, maternal and fetal monitoring, and sleep medicine. These contributions reflect his commitment to improving healthcare through innovative sensor solutions.