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Dr. Mei-Rong Alice Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Soochow University, Taiwan. With over 20 years of academic experience, her work sits at the intersection of AI, language education, and innovative pedagogical design.

Her research focuses on technology-enhanced language learning (TELL) and computer-assisted language learning (CALL), with a particular emphasis on how AI-driven tools, and immersive environments can meaningfully support EFL learners’ engagement, metacognition, and learning outcomes. She adopts rigorous quasi-experimental and quantitative approaches, ensuring both theoretical grounding and empirical validity.

Dr. Chen’s work has been published in leading SSCI journals, including Language Learning & Technology, Educational Technology & Society, and Educational Technology Research & Development. Her research is recognized for bridging theory and practice, demonstrating how emerging technologies can be integrated into real classrooms while maintaining pedagogical integrity and ethical awareness.

She is actively engaged in international collaboration, interdisciplinary projects, and research-driven instructional innovation, and welcomes opportunities for academic partnership, invited talks, and cross-institutional research initiatives.