Ys Kim

YS Kim has extensive experience in semiconductor technology and process development, currently serving as Vice President of Technology at SEMES since April 2020, where responsibilities include leading the development of cyclic process products and advanced etching technologies. Prior to this role, YS Kim worked at Lam Research from June 2003, holding the position of Senior Technical Director, leading various advanced process module developments and filing over 70 US patents in related fields. Additional experience includes senior management roles at Applied Materials and Trikon/PMT, focusing on dielectric etch tools and process development for advanced semiconductor applications, alongside early career experience in process technology and installation at Samsung Semiconductor R&D.