Jie Geng

Jie Geng (jgeng@indium.com) received his Ph.D. degree in metallurgy from the University of Surrey, United Kingdom. He is a research metallurgist in Indium Corporation’s research and development department, where he focuses on the development of novel lead-free, high-reliability solder alloys for automotive applications. He also investigates assembly process technologies in electronic packaging and interconnections. He continued as a materials scientist after graduation and has extensive experience on materials selection, design, processing, and characterization, especially on processing-structure-property relationships in various materials including ultrahigh-temperature alloys, lightweight alloys (aluminum and magnesium), magnetic materials, and ceramics. He is skilled in combinatorial and high-throughput material design using three-dimensional printing and computer programming with Python.