ABOUT THE PROFESSOR

Dr. Yu-Cheng Chen received a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2017 and became the first student to accomplish PhD degree within two years in the school history. Later he joined Nanyang Technological University, Singapore upon receiving the prestigious Nanyang Assistant Professorship Award. His research mainly focuses in optofluidics, biolasers, biophotonics, biosensors and imaging, nanophotonics, neural-engineering, and novel on-chip laser devices. Since 2012 he has already published more than 50 journals and proceedings, including Nature Biomedical Engineering, Advanced Science, and Optica, which was reported by more than 50 media and news worldwide. Currently, he is a Nanyang Assistant Professor at NTU in Singapore.
EDUCATION
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering (Bioelectronics)
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
MS, Photonics and Optoelectronics
The University of Arizona (UA), AZ, USA
Exchange Student, Optical Science Center
National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan BS, Optics and Photonics
2015-2017
2010-2012
2008-2009
2006-2010