Kevin R Shieh

Education & Training

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Emphasis in Bioelectronics, University of California, Berkeley, May 2007

Work Experience

• Research Assistant in the Wildsoet Lab at UC Berkeley, School of Optometry, CA (Jan 2006 - July 2007)
  • Performed statistical analysis in Stata for a multifocal contact lens study
  • Modeled high-order aberrations with Zernike polynomials in MATLAB, and ran Monte Carlo simulations on a distributed computing system
  • Wrote a MATLAB program to interpret aberrations in images from a wavefront analyzer
  • Developed a MATLAB program to analyze ocular refraction data
• Process Engineering Intern & Business Systems Analyst at Genentech, Inc, Vacaville, CA (June 2006 - July 2007)
  • Developed requirements, specifications & documentation for a validated (21 CFR Part 11 compliant) computer system used in process assessments to measure corrosion risk
  • Reviewed process solutions for corrosivity and compare data to existing equipments metallurgy
  • Analyzed Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to determine solution exposure times

Community Service

• Volunteer at California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California (June 1999 - July 2007)
  • Assisted Charge Nurse in running the Operating Room, answering phones, preparing patients for surgery
  • Helped patients adjust to hospital life and aid staff in their duties
  • Also worked in Ambulatory Surgery Unit, Dietary Department, and Foundation (June 1999 - May 2003)

Publications, Posters & Presentations

• Tian Y, Shieh K & Wildsoet CF (In revision). The performance of focus measures in the presence of non-defocus aberrations. Journal of the Optical Society of America A
• Tian Y, Shieh K & Wildsoet CF (2007). Analyzing retinal image degradation by optical aberrations and light scatter in normal and albino chick eyes. Ophthalmic Technologies XVII, Proceedings of SPIE, 6426
• Tian Y, Shieh K & Wildsoet CF (2007). Do focus measures apply to retinal images? Human Vision and Electronic Imaging XII, Proceedings of SPIE, 6492

Coursework & Skills

• EE courses: Signals and Systems (2 courses), Microelectronic Circuits (2 courses), Integrated-Circuit Devices, Electronic Transducers, Microfabrication
• Other science courses: Biology, Biochemistry, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Human Anatomy
• Programming Languages: MATLAB, Java, C, Python, Scheme, MIPS
• Software: Microsoft Office, MATLAB, SPICE, SUPREM, Stata

Professional Affiliations

• Eta Kappa Nu, National Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society
• Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society
• IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers