Wen Chen (ed6874)
University information
Title: Professor
Unit: Engineering Technology
Department: College of Engineering
Contact information
James and Patricia Anderson College of Engineering
Phone:
313-577-8165
Fax:
313-577-1781
Email:
ed6874@wayne.edu
Title:
Professor and Program Director for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology
Address:
4855 4th st, Detroit, MI, USA
Building:
Engineering Technology
Room:
ETB 1154
Google Scholar URL:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5W9yzqsAAAAJ&hl=en
Biography:
Dr. Chen's teaching and research interests are in the areas of Control Systems, Alternative energy storage, and Fault diagnosis of industrial systems. He has 5 years' industrial experience in control system design and troubleshooting prior to becoming a faculty member in 2009.
Awards
- President's Award of Excellence in Teaching, 2025
- Teaching Awards of Engineering Technology 2017, 2019, 2020
Research Project
IRES Track II: A US-France ASI for Industrial Risk Management in Active Diagnosis, Accurate Characterization, and Reliable Mitigation, 3/1/2022-2/28/2024, NSF-IRES.
Education:
- PhD. Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada, 2004
- M.S., Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 1999.
- M.S., Automatic Control, Northeastern University, China, 1995.
- Dip. Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, China, 1989. (Shenyang Gold Institute of Technology)
Research Interests:
- Control systems
- Fault diagnosis
- IoT Technology
- Energy storage
Professional Affiliations:
- Membership of Academy of Teachers, March 2025.
- Senior member, IEEE
Courses taught by Wen Chen
Winter Term 2025 (current)
- EET3720 - Micro and Programmable Controllers
- ET5110 - Advanced Programmable Controllers and Industrial Applications