Dr. Wei Wong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Wei Wen Wong is a Research Fellow at the Research School of Physics, Australian National University (ANU). He serves as Research Program Manager at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS). He received his Bachelor’s degree from Multimedia University, Malaysia, in 2016 and completed his PhD at ANU in 2023. Wong previously worked as a Product Failure Analysis Engineer at Cypress Semiconductor from 2016 to 2018. His research focuses on epitaxy, low-dimensional compound semiconductor structures, and the design and fabrication of novel photonic, optoelectronic, and metasurface optical devices. He has co-authored fifteen papers in high-impact journals such as Science Advances, Nano Letters, Laser & Photonics Reviews, and ACS Nano. He is a recipient of the Jim Williams Award for excellence in research and teaching and has been selected as an ANU representative for the 2024 Global Young Scientists Summit.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2023-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Conducts research in the field of physics with a focus on semiconductor structures and optical devices.

Research Program Manager

2023-01-01 — Present

Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems • Canberra, Australia

Manages research programs focusing on transformative meta-optical systems.

Product Failure Analysis Engineer

2016-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Cypress Semiconductor • Malaysia

Worked on product failure analysis and engineering solutions for semiconductor products.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.