Background
Chen, Rong Yaw was born on January 6, 1933 in Taoyuen, Taiwan. Son of Lien Tien and Jou (Cheng) Chen. came to the United States, 1960.
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Rong Yaw Chen
Edit ProfileMechanical engineering educator
Rong Yaw Chen, American Mechanical engineering educator. Registered profile engineer, New Jersey. Grantee Department of Army, 1974, Thomas Betts Electric Company, 1979, Army Research Center, 1975-1978. President New Jersey Taiwanese Association, 1978. Second lieutenant Taiwanese armed forces, 1957-1959. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan U., 1957; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Toledo, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1966.
Career
Assistant engineer, Taiwan Shimen Dam, Taoyuen, 1959-1960; assistant professor, Atlantic Christian College, Wilson, North Carolina, 1965-1966; professor mechanic engineering, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, since 1966; associate chairman for graduate studies, graduate advisor, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, since 1993. Board directors North America Taiwanese professors Association, 1982-1983, president New Jersey/New York chapter, 1984.
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Membership
President New Jersey Taiwanese Association, 1978. Second lieutenant Taiwanese armed forces, 1957-1959. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Grace Hui-Mei Yang, October 2, 1965;children: Raymond, Reginald.
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