Junchuan Fan
About Junchuan Fan
Junchuan Fan is a Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Ph.D. in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from the University of Iowa and has previously held various research positions at the University of Maryland.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Junchuan Fan has been employed as a Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he engages in advanced research initiatives, contributing to the laboratory's mission of addressing complex scientific challenges. His work focuses on leveraging his expertise in computer science and remote sensing to support various projects within the organization.
Education and Academic Background
Junchuan Fan holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from the University of Iowa, where he studied from 2010 to 2017. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the same institution, completing his studies from 2012 to 2015. Prior to this, he obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) in Remote Sensing from the Graduate School of The Chinese Academy of School Sciences, studying from 2007 to 2010.
Previous Positions at University of Maryland
Before joining Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Junchuan Fan held several positions at the University of Maryland. He served as an Assistant Research Professor from 2019 to 2020, and prior to that, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he was a Faculty Research Associate at the university for one year from 2016 to 2017. These roles allowed him to develop his research skills and contribute to various academic projects.