Wei CHEN

Prof. Wei CHEN received her B. Eng. degree in 1999 and M. Eng. degree in 2002 in telecommunication systems and smart sensor systems, from the School of Electrics and Information Engineering, Xian Jiaotong University, China. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in 2007 in performance monitoring and impairment mitigation for optical communication systems, from the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Australia. She worked at Bell Laboratories Germany, Alcatel-Lucent, Stuttgart, Germany as an intern in 2005. From 2007 to 2015, she was an Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands. Since Oct. 2015, she has been a full professor and director of the Center for Intelligent Medical Electronics (CIME) at the Department of Electronic Engineering, School of Information Science and Technology, Fudan University. She is a Senior Member of IEEE and associate editor of the IEEE Journal on Biomedical Health Informatics (J-BHI).

Prof. CHEN has been carrying out research in the multidisciplinary areas of wireless sensor systems, patient health monitoring, ambient intelligent system design, and digital signal processing for performance optimization. The application areas include neonatal monitoring, elderly care, smart rehabilitation, and interactive and cognitive environments. She has graduated with five Ph.D. students and five PDEng (Professional Doctorate in Engineering) students and among them, three were awarded Cum Laude Ph.D. (top 5%).