Thought Leaders

Dr. Guilian Gao

Guilian Gao received her Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Cambridge, UK, her M.S. in Corrosion and Protection from University of Manchester, UK and her B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Beihang University, China. Dr. Gao has 37 years of experience in electronics packaging technology development, materials, processes, and reliability engineering. She is currently a Distinguished Engineer in 3D Technology at Adeia in San Jose. Prior to her current assignment, she was a Staff Engineer and Program Manager at Tessera Inc. Before joining Tessera, she was a Senior Technical Specialist at Ford Motor Co. and was awarded the Henry Ford Technology Award — the highest award for technical achievement in Ford Motor Company. Dr. Gao holds 113 US patents and has more than 60 publications.