Project Manager | Research Scientist | Technologist | Innovator

Dr. Asman Tamang is an accomplished Project Manager and Research Scientist with over a decade of experience in the fields of computational electromagnetics, optoelectronic devices, and applied technologies. Based in Fremont, California, Dr. Tamang’s career is marked by his extensive work in research, development, and leadership, spanning numerous high-impact projects and collaborations.

With a strong foundation in computational electromagnetics physics, Dr. Tamang has led and managed over 30 projects in partnership with more than 20 corporations, universities, and R&D institutes. His work has resulted in the successful completion of over 5 products and numerous advancements in optoelectronic device technology. His notable contributions include pioneering transparent EMI shielding windows and developing high-efficiency solar cells and dynamic range electrochromic dimmers.

Dr. Tamang holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Jacobs University Bremen, where he also completed his Master of Science. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Pokhara Vishwavidalaya. His scholarly work is well-recognized, with 26+ high-impact scientific publications, 4 patents, and more than 360 citations. He has also delivered over 10 invited talks and presentations at international conferences, showcasing his expertise and innovative contributions.

In his current role as Manager of Application Development at Meta Materials Inc., Dr. Tamang oversees and facilitates projects worth over $1M, including advancements in 5G technologies and automotive applications. His leadership has been instrumental in delivering cutting-edge products and establishing quality assurance processes with leading Tier 1 OEMs.

Dr. Tamang’s experience extends beyond technical roles; he has served as a Business Advisor for Pixkala, where he mentors artists and industrial designers, and as a Visiting Research Scientist at the University of California, Davis, supporting agrivoltaics research. His previous roles include Postdoctoral Researcher at various esteemed institutions, where he focused on innovative photovoltaic systems and meta-optical devices.

A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Tamang has supervised over 350 students, researchers, and interns, and has been involved in teaching and curriculum development in both academic and professional settings.

For further insights into his work and to explore potential collaborations, you can connect with Dr. Tamang via Google Scholar, ResearchGate, or Tableau.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – Jacobs University Bremen, Germany (2014-2018)
• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Communications, Systems, and Electronics) – Jacobs University Bremen, Germany (2011-2013)
• B.E. in Electrical Engineering (Electronics and Communication) – Pokhara Vishwavidalaya, Nepal (2005-2009)

Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate
• Sexual Harassment and Abusive Conduct Prevention Training
• Fostering a Culture of Respect Training (Immersive)
• Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course
• Intermediate R

Honors and Awards:

• Dean’s List 2009, Pokhara University, Nepal
• Fellowship for Master of Science, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany
• Partial Scholarship for Bachelor’s Degree
• Certificate of Appreciation for Invited Talk on Solar Cells

Dr. Tamang’s blend of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and leadership makes him a distinguished figure in his field, driving advancements in technology and contributing to the broader scientific community.