Ming Hsieh

Ming Hsieh (; born 1956) is a billionaire His parents were Baoyan and Sun Hsieh. His parents wanted him to continue and earn a Ph.D., but Hsieh decided to begin his career instead.

Career Hsieh began his professional career in 1985 as a circuit designer for International Rectifier. with several fellow USC graduates in 1987. He took the company public via IPO in 2016. Hsieh is chairman and CEO of the company.

Hsieh was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015.

In November 2007, Hsieh donated $5.5 million, cash and in-kind, to West Virginia University's Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of Forensic Investigative Sciences, one of only ten in the nation. WVU houses the largest Crime Scene Training Complex in the country. In honor of his donation, WVU named a building on their downtown campus, Ming Hsieh Hall.

In February 2014, he donated $1 million to the Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

Personal life Hsieh is a naturalized U.S. citizen. He is married to Eva Hsieh; and have two children. Hsieh also has two adult children from a previous marriage.