Yang Chen
About Yang Chen
Yang Chen is an R&D Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from Chongqing University and a Ph.D. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Yang Chen has been employed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2018, serving as an R&D Associate. In this role, Chen contributes to various research and development projects, focusing on advancing technologies and methodologies within the laboratory's scope of work. The position involves collaboration with a team of researchers and scientists to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiencies.
Education and Expertise
Yang Chen holds a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Chongqing University, where studies took place from 2010 to 2013. Following this, Chen pursued a Ph.D. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago from 2013 to 2018. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of industrial engineering and operations research.
Background
Yang Chen's academic journey began at Chongqing University, where a focus on Industrial Engineering led to a Master of Science degree. This was followed by advanced studies at the University of Illinois Chicago, culminating in a Ph.D. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering. This combination of education has equipped Chen with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and research methodologies.