Chen Kunshan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

Chen Kunshan
陳錕山
Born	(1960-10-01) October 1, 1960 Taichung City, Taiwan
Nationality	Taiwanese
Alma mater	National Taipei University of Technology National Taiwan University of Science and Technology University of Texas at Arlington
Scientific career
Fields	Remote sensing
Institutions	National Central University Chinese Academy of Sciences

Chen Kunshan (simplified Chinese: 陈锟山; traditional Chinese: 陳錕山; pinyin: Chén Kūnshān; born 1 October 1960) is a Taiwanese scientist. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Biography

Chen was born and raised in Taichung City, Taiwan. He graduated from National Taipei University of Technology and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. He received a doctoral degree in motor learning from University of Texas at Arlington in 1990.

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.