Wei Chen

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Wei Chen (陈伟)

西浦创业家学院(太仓)芯片学院院长
陈伟博士是美国国家发明家科学院院士,西交利物浦大学芯片学院院长。他本科毕业于吉林大学地学院,硕士毕业于中南大学地球物理学院,博士毕业于北京大学化学与分子工程学院。曾任中国科学院半导体材料开发实验室副主任、获中科院青年科学家奖。陈伟教授长期深耕前沿纳米技术研究,在Advanced Materials、PNAS、Nano Letters和Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy等国际知名学术期刊发表论文358余篇,论文被引21490次、71的h指数,拥有22项美国专利。入选《全球前2%顶尖科学家榜单2024》“年度科学影响力”榜单和“终身科学影响力”榜单。曾获中科院青年科学家奖,英国皇家化学学会会士,国际彭斯思奖(Pencis Award)-肿瘤学和癌症研究卓越成就奖;于2022年当选美国发明家科学院院士并2023年成为德州大学阿灵顿分校杰出学者学院的院士,这是该校授予教员最高的荣誉。在陈教授及其团队的努力下,芯片学院目前已与十余家半导体领域的企业、科研院所签订了框架合作协议,双方共同在人才培养、技术研发等方面展开紧密合作

Dean, School of CHIPS, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)

Dr. Wei Chen is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in the United States and the Dean of the School of CHIPS at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the School of Earth Sciences at Jilin University, his master’s degree from the School of Geophysics at Central South University, and his Ph.D. from the School of Chemistry and molecular Engineering at Peking University. He previously served as the Deputy Director of the Semiconductor Materials Development Laboratory at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and received the CAS Young Scientist Award. Professor Wei Chen has long been engaged in cutting-edge nanotechnology research, and has published over 355 papers in internationally renowned academic journals such as Advanced Materials, PNAS, Nano Letters, and Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. His papers have been cited 21490 times, with an h-index of 71, and he holds 22 US patents. He was selected for the “Annual Scientific Impact” and “Lifetime Scientific Impact” lists in the “2024 Global Top 2% Scientists” ranking. Professor Chen has received the CAS Young Scientist Award, is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, and has been honored with the Pencis Award for Excellence in Oncology and Cancer Research. In 2022, he was elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, and in 2023, he became a Fellow of the Distinguished Scholars College at the University of Texas at Arlington, the highest honor the university bestows on faculty members. Through the efforts of Professor Chen and his team, the School of CHIPS has signed MOU agreements with over a dozen companies and research institutes in the semiconductor field, jointly engaging in close cooperation in talent development, technological research and development, and other areas.

Research interests

  • Smart CHIPS and sensing technology 传感器芯片及
  • New Semiconductor materials for CHIPS 新型半导体材料
  • Plasma and its applications 等离子体及其应用 in Medical treatment
  • CHIPS for Wearable Technology 用于可穿戴技术的芯片 Diabetes and early cancer detection and prevention

 

  • Google Scholar and Citations & H-Index

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ktuYZY8AAAAJ&hl=en

Experience

 

  • Education

NAME

Wei Chen

POSITION TITLE

Professor

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

Jilin University, Changchun, China

B.S.

1985

Mineralogy/Geoscience

Central-South University, Changsha, China

M.S.

1988

Mineralogy/Geoscience

Peking University, Beijing, China

Ph.D.

1992

Chemistry

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

  • Employment and Positions

2024

Dean, School of CHIPS, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

2023

UTA COS Research Committee

2023

NAI Senior Member Advisory Committee

2022

Senate Committee, UTA department program review committee

2022

Senior Member Nomination Committee, NAI UTA Chapter

2022 -2025

Member, Global Outreach Committee, Sigma Xi Society, USA

2022

NAI Senior Member Advisory Committee

2021- present

Treasurer, National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Chapter at UTA

2019 - present

University Senator

2019-Present

Supervisor, Society of Physics Students, UTA

2017 – present

Senior Supervisor, R and D Director, Solgro Inc. Fort Worth, Texas

12/2012 – 12/2018

Director, Center for Security Advances Via Applied Nanotechnology, UT Arlington

9/2013 - Present

Full professor, Department of Physics, UT Arlington

9/2011 – 8/2013

Associate professor, Department of Physics, UT Arlington

9/2006 – 8/2011

Assistant professor, Department of Physics, UT Arlington

4/2000- 8/2006

Research Scientist, Division Manager, ICX Nomadics, Inc.  Stillwater, OK, USA.  (Now Flir Inc., Stillwater OK) 

7/1999- 3/2000

Visiting Scientist, University of Western Ontario, Canada.

8/1998- 5/1999

Visiting Scientist, Center of Chemistry, University of Lund, Sweden.

1996-1998

Deputy Director, Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials, Chinese Academy of Science

1994-1998

Research Scientist, Institute of Semiconductor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

1992-1994

Postdoctoral fellow at the department of materials physics, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

 

Teaching

  • Introduction to Microeletronics and CHIPS
  • Introduction to Nanotechnology
  • Final Year Project Supervision

Awards and honours

  • Awards and Honors

Dates

                                      Awards and Honors

Attributes

2023

Member for UTA Academy of Distinguished Scholars

Individual

2023

First place award for microwave induced PDT, Guangxi Optical Society

Individual

2022

Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Individual

2022

IAAM Scientist Award for contributions in Nanotechnology

Individual

2022

Innovation Recognition by NAI UTA Chapter

Individual

2021

Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Individual

2021

Pencis Award Excellence in Cancer research

Individual

2021

Sigma Xi Full Member

Individual

2020

Vebleo Fellow

Individual

2020

Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials

Individual

2020

Distinguished record of research/creative activity award, UT Arlington

Individual

2020

Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors

Individual

2019

Launch Alaska Cohort Member

Team (Solgro)

2019

1st Place University of Texas at Arlington Phase II pitch competition winner $25,000 

Team (Solgro)

2019

Wells Fargo IN2 Accelerator Grant Recipient of $250,000

Team (Solgro)

2019

MassChallenge Texas Top 14 Finalist

Team (Solgro)

2018

TechFW Impact Awards Winner

Team (Solgro)

2017

Best paper award, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., the American Scientific Publishers, USA

Individual

2017

1st Place University of Texas at Arlington Phase I pitch competition winner

Team (Solgro)

2010

Research Excellence Awards, University of Texas at Arlington

Individual

2010

Who’s Who in America. Sixth-Fourth Edition, 2010

Individual

2009

Research Excellence Awards, University of Texas at Arlington

Individual

2008

Research Excellence Awards, University of Texas at Arlington

Individual

1997

Outstanding Young Scientist Award, The Chinese Academy of Sciences

Individual

1995

A 2nd class prize for distinguished achievement in Science & Technology by the State Education Commission of China

Team

1995

Presidential award, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Individual

1994

A 2nd class prize for the achievement of Science & Technology by Peking University

Team

1988

Graduation with honor, Central-South University of Technology

Individual

1986

Excellent graduate student award, Central-South University of Technology

Individual

 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

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