Wen Chen

Wen Chen is a Professor and Program Director for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology at the College of Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA. With over 15 years of academic experience since 2009 and 5 years in industry, his work focuses on control systems, energy storage, and industrial fault diagnosis.

• PhD in Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University (2004)
• M.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (1999)
• M.S. in Automatic Control and Dip. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, China (1995, 1989)

Research Interests: Control systems optimization, industrial fault diagnosis methodologies, IoT-enabled energy storage solutions, and reliable mitigation strategies for active diagnosis.

Scientific Awards:

• President's Award of Excellence in Teaching (2025)
• Teaching Awards of Engineering Technology (2017, 2019, 2020)