院士簡歷
Division of Engineering Sciences
Gang Chen 陳 剛
Election Year 2014
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 3-260
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, U.S.A.
Tel: (617) 253-0006 / Fax: (617) 258-6156
Election Year 2014
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 3-260
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, U.S.A.
Tel: (617) 253-0006 / Fax: (617) 258-6156
Current Positions
- Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- B.S. (1984); M.S. (1987), Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (1993)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Eng. & Materials Science, Duke University (1993-97)
- Associate Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng. Department, University of California, Los Angeles (1997-2001)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
- Associate Professor (2001-04); Professor (2004-present); Department Head (2013-2018), Mechanical Engineering Department
- Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Energy and Water Technology
- National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award (1994-2001)
- Guggenheim Fellowship (2002-03)
- Chair, Advisory Board, ASME Nanotechnology Institute (2006)
- Fellow, ASME (2006)
- Warren and Towneley Rohsenow Professorship, MIT (2006-09)
- ASME Heat Transfer Memorial Award, Science Category (2008)
- R&D 100 Award for High Performance Thermoelectric Materials (2008)
- Carl Richard Soderberg Professorship, MIT(2009-)
- Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science (2009)
- Member, U.S. National Academy of Engineering (2010)
- Capers and Marion McDonald Award for Excellences in Mentoring and Advising, MIT (2011)
- Springer Professor, UC Berkeley (2012)
- Hawkins Lecture, Purdue University (2012)
- Fellow, American Physical Society (2012)
- Scientific America Magazine 10 World Changing Ideas (2012)
- 75th Anniversary Medal of the ASME Heat Transfer Division (2013)
- Nukiyama Memorial Award, Heat Transfer Society of Japan (2014)
- Outstanding Alumni Award, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2014)
- Batteries that Capture Low-Grade Waste Heat named by Scientific America Magazine as one of 10 World Changing Ideas (2014)
- World Technology Award in Energy (2015)
- Eringen Medal, Society of Engineering Science (2016)
- David Goodwin Memorial Lecture, Caltech (2016)
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2018)
- Aurel Stodola Medal and Lecture, ETH (2018)
- Honorary Professor, Tsinghua University (2018)
- William C. Reynolds Memorial Lecture, Stanford University (2019)
- Demonstration of high electron and hole mobilities in c-BAs was selected as Top 10 Breakthrough of the Year, Physics World (2022)
- Member, US National Academy of Sciences (2023)
- Wouk Lecture, Caltech (2023)