Hunkee Cho

Hunkee Cho is an experienced product engineer with a robust background in mechanical engineering and MEMS technology. Currently employed at Lam Research since April 2022, Hunkee is involved in new chamber development and troubleshooting within the Dielectric Etch Product Group. Prior to this role, Hunkee worked at Applied Materials from April 2018 to March 2022, focusing on selective dry etch product development and system-level project implementation. As a Sr. Process Integration Engineer at CALIENT Technologies from August 2013 to March 2018, Hunkee achieved significant improvements in manufacturing processes, notably a 500% volume ramp-up in 3D electro-optical MEMS. Earlier experience includes research positions at Johns Hopkins University, LG Electronics, and UC San Diego, alongside military service in the Republic of Korea Army. Educational credentials include master's degrees from The Johns Hopkins University and UC San Diego, and a bachelor's degree from Yonsei University.