Yiming Sun is a scientific advisor who focuses on preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the fields of electrical and computer systems. He received his B.S. degree in Engineering Physics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Prior to becoming a scientific advisor, he worked as a research assistant in a condensed matter physics research lab. He has technical experience and expertise in optical systems, materials characterization, electronic instrumentation, and scientific programming.
Honors
- A.C. Anderson Undergraduate Research Scholar
Articles, Publications & Lectures
- Manipulation of ferromagnetism with a light-driven nonlinear Edelstein–Zeeman field, Nature Communications (under revision)
Languages
- Mandarin
Insights
- Leydig Hosts Summer Reception
June 15, 2026