New Faculty Spotlight: Haitong Li

Hometown:
Xi'an, China
What inspired you to get into engineering?
I grew up witnessing how innovations in technologies shaped our lives and society. Engineering has been at the core of such transformation, and I wanted to be part of it.
What are your research interests?
My research interests are in new memory device technologies and circuit designs for energy-efficient computing, spanning experimental, design, and system integration aspects for creating nanotechnology-inspired hardware chips for broad applications.
What drew you to Purdue ECE?
Microelectronics is the heart of our economy in the 21st century. Purdue ECE is a world leader in this field, and a unique place to make tangible impact with forward-looking research as well as education of next-generation innovators.
What do you like to do in your free time?
Traveling, movies, gaming, and exploring new stuff with my wife.