Haonan Chen

Dr. Haonan Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Colorado State University (CSU) since 2020, and an Affiliate Faculty at the Data Science Research Institute (DSRI). He previously worked at NOAA's Physical Sciences Laboratory as a Research Associate and Scientist. His research focuses on remote sensing, radar/satellite hydrometeorology, and big data analytics applied to disaster observation and smart city systems.

Education:

• B.S., Electrical Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2010)
• M.S., Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University (2013)
• Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University (2017)

Research interests include cloud/precipitation processes, natural disaster remote sensing, and machine learning integration with environmental data. He has authored/co-authored 65 peer-reviewed papers and serves as an Associate Editor for Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, URSI Radio Science Bulletin, and IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, as well as a Guest Editor for Remote Sensing.

Affiliated with professional organizations including URSI Commissions F, American Meteorological Society, American Geophysical Union, and IEEE.