Emmeline Chen
About Emmeline Chen
Emmeline Chen is a Communications Specialist at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in technical writing and editing, holding degrees from Stanford University and New York University.
Company
Emmeline Chen is currently working at Sandia National Laboratories. She serves as a Communications Specialist in two departments: the Associate Labs Director Office and Creative Services. Located in Livermore, CA, Sandia National Laboratories is a diverse research and development facility.
Title
Emmeline Chen holds the title of Communications Specialist within the Associate Labs Director Office at Sandia National Laboratories. In addition, she also serves as a Communications Specialist in the Creative Services department.
Education and Expertise
Emmeline Chen holds a strong academic background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with an Emphasis in Creative Writing from Stanford University, continued her studies at Stanford with a Master of Arts in Psychology focusing on Social Psychology, and completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Social-Personality Psychology with a Minor in Quantitative Psychology at New York University.
Professional Background
Emmeline Chen has extensive experience at Sandia National Laboratories, having held multiple roles. She worked as a Communications Specialist for the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Program from 2015 to 2016, as Lead Technical Writer/Editor for Special Programs Department & Cyberspace Mission Area from 2010 to 2015, and as a Technical Writer/Editor for the Design & Publishing Center from 2005 to 2010. Prior to this, she worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Technical Writer/Editor in the Chemistry & Materials Science Directorate from 2002 to 2004.
Achievements
At Sandia National Laboratories, Emmeline Chen developed a comprehensive communications strategy for the Associate Labs Director Office, aligning leadership messages with organizational goals. She coached executives on enhancing their presentation skills, with a focus on anticipating and managing audience reactions. Additionally, she played a key role in establishing communication standards, ensuring a consistent look, feel, and tone across all internal communications. Chen utilizes her unique combination of creative writing and scientific research skills to engage both technical and nontechnical audiences effectively.