Chen Cui is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia with a decade of experience researching spacecraft electric propulsion, space plasma turbulence, and grid-based fully kinetic algorithms. With a Ph.D. in Astronautical Engineering from USC and prior faculty and research positions at Mississippi State University, USC, and Beihang University, he blends theoretical plasma physics with high-performance computing to tackle space-environment challenges. His work spans modeling and simulation of plasma instabilities and applying scalable kinetic codes to engineering problems in space propulsion. Known for bridging rigorous academic research with practical engineering applications, he brings deep numerical-methods expertise to advance reliable simulation tools for next-generation spacecraft systems.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at University of Southern California
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Beihang University
Visiting Student, Visiting Student at Technische Universität Dresden
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Chen Cui - Assistant Professor at University of Virginia