Professor Ron Chen Guanrong, Chair Professor of EE, was elected Member of Academia Europaea (the Academy of Europe) in August 2014, under the section Physics & Engineering Sciences.
Academia Europaea, founded in 1988, is a European, non-governmental association acting as an Academy. Its members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. Membership is by invitation only and follows a rigorous peer review selection process. Current membership stands at around 2,800 and amongst them are fifty-two Nobel Laureates.