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院士簡歷

Current Positions
  • Professor Emeritus, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Nuclear Science and Technology Division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Education
  • B.S. Physics, National Taiwan University (1956)
  • M.S., National Tsing Hua University (1958)
  • Ph. D., Physics, McMaster University (with Nobel Laureate Professor B. N. Brockhouse)(1964)
  • University of Messina, Italy, Dottore di Ricerca "Honoris Causa" in Fisica (Honorary Doctorate in Physics), May 9 (2014)
  • McMaster University, Canada, Honorary Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, November (2016)
Professional Experience
  • IAEA Fellow, International School of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Argonne National Lab. (1958-1959)
  • Research Assistant, with Prof. C. Kikuchi, Nuclear Engineering Dept., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1960-1962)
  • Research Assistant, with Prof. B. N. Brockhouse, Physics Dept., McMaster Univ. Canada (1962-1964)
  • Assistant Professor, Physics Department, University of Waterloo, Canada (1964-1968)
  • Research Associate, with Prof. Peter Egelstaff, Solid State Physics Division, AERE, Harwell, Didcot, U.K. (1965-1966)
  • Research Fellow, with Nobel Laureate Prof. N. Bloembergen, Division of Applied Science, Harvard University (1967-1968)
  • Assistant Professor (1968-1970), Associate Professor (1970-1974), Professor (1974-2009), Professor Emeritus (2009—), Nuclear Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Honorary Chair Professor, College of Nuclear Science, National Tsing Hua University (2010—)
  • Visiting Professor (as a Humboldt US Senior Scientist Award "Revisit Fellow"), Physics Dept., Univ. of Bayreuth, Germany (Summer 1995)
  • JSPS Fellow, Polymer Chemistry Dept., Kyoto Univ. (Spring 1995)
  • Visiting Prof., Physics Dept., Univ. of Bordeaux I, France (Summer 1991-1993)
  • Visiting Prof., Intense Pulse Neutron Source, Argonne National Lab. (Summer 1989)
  • Visiting Prof., Exxon Research and Engineering Co., Annandale, NJ (Summer 1985, 1988)
  • Humboldt U.S. Senior Scientist Award, Visiting Prof., Univ. of Bayreuth and Univ. of Konstanz, Germany (Summer 1987-Spring 1988)
  • Distinguished Visiting Prof., Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China (Summer 1982)
  • Invited Engeneur, Laboratoire Leon-Brillouin, CEA, Saclay, France; and Visiting Prof., Ecole Superieure de Physique et Chimie de Paris, France (Fall 1981)
  • Distinguished Visiting Professor, Physics Dept., Univ. of Guelph, Canada (1981)
  • Invited Lecturer, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (Summer 1979)
  • Visiting Scientist, Solid State Science Division, Argonne National Lab. (Summer 1977, 1975)
  • Invited Researcher, Neutron Physics, Institute Laue-Langevin, France (Winter 1976)
  • Research Collaborator, Physics Dept., Brookhaven National Lab. (Summer 1971)
Specialties
  • Neutron, X-Ray & Laser Scattering Spectroscopy Applied to Complex Fluids and Soft Matter Science Research
Awards and Honors
  • Honorary Doctor of Science, honoris causa, McMaster University, Canada (2016)
  • Guinier Prize (2015)
  • Dottore di Ricerca “Honoris Causa” in Fisica (Honorary Doctorate in Physics), University of Messina, Italy (2014)
  • Fellow of American Physical Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and Neutron Scattering Society of America (NSSA)
  • National Taiwan University Outstanding Alumnus Award (2012)
  • Clifford G. Shull Prize of NSSA (2008)
  • PNAS Cozzarelli Prize recipient (2006)
  • National Tsinghua University Outstanding Alumnus Award (2006)
  • Career Achievement Award, Nuclear Science and Engineering Department of MIT (2002)
  • U.S. Senior Scientist Award (1987-1988) and "Revisit" award(1995), Alexander von Humboldt (Germany)
  • In the spring of 1995, as a Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Dr. Chen spent a month in Kyoto University in addition to conducting a lecture tour to many Japanese universities and research institutes.
  • Fellow, International Atomic Energy Agency (1958-1959 )
  • Member, Sigma XI Honor Society and Phi Lambda Fraternity