Brief Bio
Professor Guanrong (Ron) Chen
received the M.Sc. degree in computational mathematics from Sun Yat-sen
(Zhongshan) University, China in 1981, and the Ph.D. degree in applied
mathematics from Texas A&M University, USA in 1987. He has been a chair
professor (now, "Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Chair
Professorship in Engineering") and the founding director of the
Centre for Complexity and Complex
Networks at City University of Hong Kong since year 2000, prior to
that he was a tenured full professor at the University of Houston,
Texas, USA.
Prof. Chen was elected Member of the
Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea) in 2014 and Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in
2015. In the past, he was elected IEEE Fellow in 1997 and became Life
Fellow since 2019. He was conferred
Honorary Doctorates by Saint Petersburg State University, Russia in
2011 and by University of Le Havre, Normandy, France in 2014. He is a Highly
Cited Researcher in Engineering and also in Mathematics according to
Thomson Reuters (now Clarivate Web of Science), was the 2011 Euler Gold Medallist named by the Euler
Foundation of Russia, and recipient of 2008, 2012
and 2016 Chinese State Natural Science Awards as well as 8 best journal paper
awards. He is Honorary Professor at different ranks in some 30
universities worldwide.
Prof. Chen's main research pursuit is
in nonlinear systems control and dynamics, as well as complex networks.
Currently, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of
Bifurcation and Chaos.
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