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Chi Shen is the Dean of the College of Business, Engineering, and Technology at Kentucky State University (KSU), where she plays a key leadership role in academic affairs. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Kentucky and has extensive experience in both research and education.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2004, University of Kentucky
- M.S. in Computer and Chemical Engineering, 1990, Institute of Chinese Metallurgy, Chinese Academy of Science
- B.S. in Mathematics, Chongqing University, P.R. China
Dr. Shen's research focuses on advanced computational fields such as High Performance Computing, Parallel Computing, Scientific Computing, Data Mining, and Database Systems. Her work extends into interdisciplinary areas like Bioinformatics and Information Retrieval, supported by active collaborations with the University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and the Kentucky state government. She is currently supervising undergraduate and graduate research projects in these domains.
Although no specific publications are listed in the provided text, her research trajectory emphasizes computational methods and data-intensive applications, particularly in scientific and engineering contexts.
Scientific Awards:
- First Rank in Teaching Methodology Competition among 110 junior faculty from 58 universities and colleges in China
Dr. Shen is actively involved in mentoring students and leading institutional research initiatives. She serves as a Campus Champion for XSEDE (Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment), providing access to one of the world's largest high-performance computing resources. While no external grants are explicitly mentioned, her XSEDE role and inter-institutional collaborations suggest strong research support and leadership in computational science infrastructure.
She previously served as an associate professor in the Department of Mathematics at North China Electric Power University before joining KSU, bringing international academic experience to her current role.


