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Chen Kunshan

b. 1960

Taiwanese scientist

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About Chen Kunshan

Born 1960. Chen Kunshan is a Taiwanese and American scientist.

Chen Kun-shan (; born 1 October 1960) is a Taiwanese electrical engineer. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Early life and education Chen was born and raised in Taichung City, Taiwan. He graduated from National Taipei University of Technology with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and earned a master's degree in electrical engineering from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. He then completed graduate studies in the United States at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he earned a master's degree in electrical engineering in 1987 and his Ph.D. in the subject in 1990.

Career Chen returned to Taiwan in 1992, and worked at National Central University, he was an editor of IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, and Journal of Aerospace.

Chen became a professor at National Central University in August 1996.

In 2006, he was elected a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In September 2013, he abandoned his job at Taiwan's National Central University and moved to Beijing and worked at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His action triggered national security concerns in Taiwan.

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Education
National Taipei University of Technology, University of Texas at Arlington
Employers
National Central University
Awards
IEEE Fellow; Thousand Talents Program

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chen Kunshan?

Taiwanese scientist

When was Chen Kunshan born?

Chen Kunshan was born on 1 October 1960 in Taichung.

What is Chen Kunshan's occupation?

Chen Kunshan is a scientist.

What nationality is Chen Kunshan?

Chen Kunshan is Taiwanese and American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Chen Kunshan

· Wikidata: Q16926981

· DBpedia: Chen Kun-shan

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