En Cheng

Dr. En Cheng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Akron, affiliated with the College of Engineering and Polymer Science. She joined the university in 2012 and specializes in research areas such as Data Integration, Big Data Management, Database Systems, Mobile Applications, Business Intelligence, and Bioinformatics. Her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications, including educational mobile games and business productivity tools.

Dr. Cheng’s education includes a Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University and advanced degrees from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. Her research emphasizes innovative solutions in database systems and interdisciplinary applications like bioinformatics. Notable publications include studies on mobile game integration, web content extraction libraries, and business intelligence optimization.

Her recent work explores supramolecular assembly, material science, and nanostructure engineering, reflecting a shift toward interdisciplinary collaboration. Over 30 publications since 2014 highlight her contributions to both computer science and materials research.

Dr. Cheng teaches courses such as Data Integration, Database Management, and NoSQL systems. She maintains an active research lab and collaborates on projects funded by institutional grants. Her office is located in CAS 229, and she can be reached via echeng@uakron.edu or her website.