Prof. Dongmin CHEN

Chair Professor, Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Peking University

Prof. Dongmin Chen is a chair professor at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences at Peking University. He has developed and taught four Entrepreneurship courses at Peking University since 2012. He leads the planning committee for the university innovation ecosystem development and innovation and entrepreneurship education program. He was the former Director of the Office of Science and Technology Development at Peking University, which oversees university technology licensing, spin-offs, several incubators and investment funds. He is a serial entrepreneur and has co-founded two silicon-valley- startups.

Dr. Chen was a former Sr. Rowland Fellow at Harvard University for 15 years and a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of two Silicon Valley companies. Prof. Chen is the International Adviser of WIPO Global Innovation Index and the Honorary Advisor and former Chairman & President of Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association. Prof. Chen is an Associate Editor of Applied Physics letter. His research expertise includes nanotechnologies, RRAM, MEMS-CMOS integration; wearable sensor, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies. He co-authored more than 100 scientific publications and 150 US and international patents.