Dr. Shiwei Wang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Shiwei Wang received his Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering with Outstanding Honor from Zhejiang University, China in 2010, and his PhD degree in Microelectronics from the University of Edinburgh, UK in 2014. His doctoral research was conducted at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. Following his PhD, he worked as a Research Assistant Professor at IMEC, Belgium from 2015 to 2020, where he led innovative breakthroughs in high-density neural probes and integrated brain-machine interface technologies. He then served as an Associate Professor at the University of Southampton from 2020 to 2022, and is currently a Reader in Integrated Neuro-Electronics at the Centre for Electronics Frontiers at the University of Edinburgh. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Fellow of Higher Education Academy.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader in Integrated Neuro-Electronics

— Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, UK

Researching Integrated Neuro-Electronics and related technologies.

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, UK

Conducted research in electronic engineering.

Research Assistant Professor

— Present

IMEC • Belgium

Led research on integrated circuits for neural implants.

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing