Dr. Chen is recognized for his exceptional contributions as a scholar and educator in computational electromagnetics and RF/microwave engineering. Dr. Chen has published extensively and is a Killam Chair in Wireless Technology. His work on time-domain modeling, simulation techniques and ultra-wide-band applications of electromagnetic fields has enabled seminal advances in the area; especially his unconditionally stable modelling schemes have been extensively referenced and commercialized.  He is the recipient of an Engineering Award and several teaching awards recognizing 20 years of distinguished contributions to teaching and research. He is currently a Professor and Head in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Dalhousie University.