Summary
Jeson Chen is an experimental laser and magnetic resonance physicist turned academic who brings a decade of hands-on research experience to his role as Assistant Professor. He designs and builds bespoke optical and vacuum instrumentation—ranging from ultra-compact confocal microscopes to terahertz apparatus—and has pushed measurement time resolution to the 100 ns scale while achieving nanometer imaging performance. Equally at home in code, he leverages C, LabVIEW, MATLAB and Python for instrument control, data analysis and quantum-control pulse design that delivered 98% fidelity with dramatically reduced runtimes. A strong communicator and educator, he has taught physics to diverse undergraduate cohorts and collaborated on international research projects across Asia, North America, Europe and Australia. His work sits at the intersection of applied optics, materials and sensing, with practical innovations in nanodiamond processing and NV-center quantum sensing that enable new measurement modalities.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at National Taiwan University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, GPA 3.77/4.0, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, GPA 3.77/4.0 at Texas A&M University
English, Chinese, Mandarin, German