Dr. John Chen
John C. Chen is the Carl R. Anderson Professor Emeritus of chemical engineering and former dean of the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science at Lehigh University. He formerly served as President of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. A graduate of the Cooper Union, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Michigan, Chen joined the Lehigh faculty in 1970 after a decade in industry and national laboratories. In his research, Chen studies transport phenomena in multi-phase systems, an area affecting industries ranging from power production, to petroleum refining, to polymer processing.