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Prof. Yu-Chong Tai (戴聿昌教授)

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Prof. Yu-Chong Tai (戴聿昌教授)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Prof. Yu-Chong Tai
  • Chinese: 戴聿昌教授
  • Era: —
  • Geography: Taiwan
  • Core roles: engineer, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Assistant Prof (1989); Associate Professor (1995); Professor of EE (2000); Prof. of EE and BE (2002); EE Option Representative (Vice Chair, 2002-2005); EE Executive Officer (Chairman, 2005-2008); Prof. of EE and ME (2005); Professor of EE and Medical Engineering (2016-present); Executive Officer of Medical Engineering (2013-present)

Education

  • National Taiwan Univ. — 1981 — B.S., Electrical Engineering
  • UC Berkeley — 1986 — M.S., Electrical Engineering — 1989 — Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

Employment

  • California Institute of Technology — Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering — (1989-1995) — California Institute of Technology — Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering — (1995-2000) — California Institute of Technology — Professor of Electrical Engineering — (2000-2002) — California Institute of Technology — Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering — (2002-2005) — California Institute of Technology — EE Option Representative (Vice Chair) — (2002-2005) — California Institute of Technology — EE Executive Officer (Chairman) — (2005-2008) — California Institute of Technology — Professor of Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering — (2005-2016) — California Institute of Technology — Executive Officer of Medical Engineering — (2013-) — California Institute of Technology — Professor of Electrical Engineering and Medical Engineering — (2016-)

Family

No filled family fields on the TAH profile.

Sources

Connected in the Vault

  • Vault record: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-2022-yu-chong-ta||TAH #2022 encyclopedia record]] (published 2018-02-12) in the |TAH story corpus.
  • Berkeley context: the vault holds |Taiwanese American Student Association at UC Berkeley as community context for his graduate years (M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1989).
  • Berkeley student association (general): the vault also holds |Taiwanese Student Association at UC Berkeley as additional community context for 1981–1989.
  • Deepen-X19 check (2026-09-11): all TAH profile facts (Caltech faculty ladder 1989–, EE/Bio/ME/Medical Engineering chairs, department leadership 2002–2008, 2013–) already absorbed verbatim from the cited vault record; no further vault-sourced facts remain.

Career timeline (from cited TAH profile)

  • 1981 — B.S. Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University
  • 1986 / 1989 — M.S. / Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley
  • 1989–1995 — Assistant Professor of EE, Caltech
  • 1995–2000 — Associate Professor of EE, Caltech
  • 2000–2002 — Professor of EE; 2002–2005 — Professor of EE and Bioengineering; EE Option Representative (Vice Chair) 2002–2005
  • 2005–2008 — EE Executive Officer (Chairman); 2005–2016 — Professor of EE and Mechanical Engineering
  • 2013– — Executive Officer of Medical Engineering
  • 2016– — Professor of Electrical Engineering and Medical Engineering, Caltech

Corpus re-check 2026-09-14 (deepen-x slice 09141300-11) — SKIP

SKIP-with-reason: corpus grep over content/works and content/articles matches only his own cited TAH #2022 bibliographic record and the works index — no independent memoir/community corpus mentions found; nothing absorbable beyond the facts already on-page.

Corpus re-check 2026-09-14 (deepen-x slice 09142101-3) — SKIP

SKIP-with-reason: re-grepped 戴聿昌 / Yu-Chong Tai (incl. name variants) across works/ and articles/ — same result: hits limited to his own TAH #2022 record and the works index. No memoir or community corpus mentions; nothing new absorbable.

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