Chen Chun-hsien

Biography

Prof Chen, Director of the Design Stream, received his BS degree in Industrial Design from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, MS and Ph.D. degrees in Industrial Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, USA. He has several years of product design & development experience in the industry. He has served as a technical reviewer for National Science and Technology Awards (Singapore), National Research Foundation of Korea, and a judge for Pin Up Design Awards (Korea), an advisory board member (Singapore representative) of ISPE (International Society for Productivity Enhancement) and various international conferences held in USA, Europe, China, Korea, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Prof Chen is Co-Editor-in-Chief of Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADVEI), a SCI journal published by Elsevier (UK). Besides ADVEI, he is an editorial board member of Recent Patents on Engineering, Heliyon, Journal of Kansei, and Ambient Intelligence and Ergonomics. He is/was a Shanghai Eastern Scholar (appointed by Shanghai Maritime University as an Eastern Chair Professor, 2011 – 2014), a Guest Professor of Tianjin University (since 2013), a Visiting Professor of National Cheng Kung University (2011), a Guest Professor of Shanghai Maritime University (since 2006), and Chaoyang University of Technology (2008 – 2010).

Research Interest

Collaborative/Human-centric/Consumer-oriented Product Design and Development, Knowledge Engineering, Design Sciences, Human Factors in Design, Engineering Informatics in Product/Engineering Design.