Dr. Haydn H.D. Chen
- Update Date:2025-02-13
Chief Strategy Officer

- Chief Strategy Officer Haydn H.D. Chen
- Current Position
Chief Strategy Officer, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Professor, International Institute of Semiconductor Industry, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Visiting Chair Professor, Department of Materials, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
- Contact
Phone:03-5131500、03-5712121#55911
Email:chenhaydn@gmail.com
Office:No. 1001, Ta-Hsueh Road, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hao Ran Library Building 8F, Strategy Office
- 1977 | Ph.D. of Materials Science, Northwestern University
- 1973 | Master of Physics, Northwestern University, USA
- 1970 | Bachelor of Physics, National Tsinghua University
- 2017 – present | Professor, International Institute of Semiconductor Industry, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Visiting Chair Professor, Department of Materials
- 2017 – present | Honorary Professor at Tunghai University (Taiwan); Professor Emeritus at University of Macau
- 2012 – 2017 | Vice Rector, University of Macau and Chair Professor of Physics and Materials
- 2004 – 2012 | President, Tunghai University and Chair Professor of Physics, Taiwan
- 2000 – 2004 | Chair Professor and Head, Department of Applied Physics & Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong
- 1978 – 2001 | Assistant Professor (78-83), Associate Professor (83-87), Professor (87-0-2001), Emeritus Professor (2001-present), Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois USA
- 1977 – 1978 | Research Associate, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois USA
- 1988, 1989, 1994, 1997 List of Excellent Teachers (selected by students at UIUC)
- 2000 Humboldt Research Award, Germany
- 2005 Outstanding Scholar Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship, Taiwan
- 1989 Fellow of US AMS-I
- 1990 Fellow of Japan Society for Promotion of Science
- 2002 Fellow of Hong Kong Institute of Engineering
- 2006 26th Lu Tze Hung Memorial Award, The Chinese Society for Materials Science, Taiwan
- 2006 Hou Chin Tui Award, Hou Chin Tui Foundation, Taiwan
- 2007 Outstanding Scientist of the 21st Century, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England
- International Educator of the Year 2007, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England
- Nano-Science and Technology
- Phase Transformations
- Residual Stress in Thin Films
- Electrical ceramics
- Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Research