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Hui Chen (陈晖), Ph.D

Lead Project Engineer / Staff Silicon Photonics Optical Packaging Engineer

Lightelligence Inc.

One Boston Place Suite# 1700,

201 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108

Email: hui.chenATlightelligenceDOTai

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Dr. Hui Chen is now a Lead Project Engineer/Staff Silicon Photonics Optical Packaging Engineer at Lightelligence Inc., Boston, MA. Prior to joining Lightelligence, he was a Member of Technical Staff in the Advanced Si Packaging Development group at GlobalFoundries Inc., East Fishkill, NY, USA. Before that, he worked as an ORISE Postdoctoral Research Fellow at National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA. He received his B.S. degree in Physics from Nankai University (Tianjin, China) in 2008, M.S. degree in Applied Physics from University of South Florida (Tampa, FL, USA) in 2010, and Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ, USA) in 2016.

He is a results-driven engineering lead with 14 years R&D experience in innovating silicon photonics semiconductor optical packaging and fiber optic sensors field. His expertise includes advanced silicon photonics semiconductor optical packaging, optical sensing/measurements, fiber-optic sensors, sapphire optical fibers, materials characterizations, Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. His PhD dissertation was focused on novel nanostructured sapphire optical fiber (NSOF) for harsh environments sensing. He has authored and co-authored 14 peer-reviewed journal publication and technical conference paper (Google Scholar). He holds two pending patents. He also serves as technical peer-reviewer for 26 journals in optics, physics, materials, and chemistry including Optics Letters, Optics Express, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2D Materials, RSC Advances, Optical Materials Express, Nanotechnology, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Plasmonics, Journal of Optics, IEEE Photonics Journal, IEEE Sensors Journal, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Applied Optics, Optics Communications, Journal of Nanophotonics, Thin Solid Films, Materials Research Express, Sensors, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, Optical Engineering. He is a member of SPIE, MRS, OSA, NYAS, and SPE.

He is the recipient of Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Fellowship (2015-2017), Morton M. Traum Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research of Stevens Institute of Technology (2017), SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship (2015), Frontiers in Optics (FiO) Emil Wolf Outstanding Student Paper Competition Award Finalist (top 2%) (2015), New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame - Graduate Student Award (top 0.005%) (2014), Innovative & Entrepreneurship Doctoral Fellowship (Stevens Institute of Technology, 2010-2013), First Prize in “100 Projects” of Creative Research for the Undergraduates (Nankai University, 2008).