Kevin R Shieh
Education & Training
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Emphasis in Bioelectronics, University of California, Berkeley, May 2007 (GPA 3.44/4.0)
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