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Robotics, Autonomous systems, Intelligent Manufacturing, Materials Processing, Instrumentation
Australia

Biography

XiaoQi Chen is Dean, Professor of School of Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering, South China University of Technology (SCUT), Guangzhou International Campus. He obtained his B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, South China University of Technology. He was a recipient of China-UK Technical Co-Operation Award for his MSc study in Materials Technology, Brunel University (1985 – 1986), and PhD study in Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool (1986 – 1989). Prior to joining SCUT, he was Deputy Director, Professor of Manufacturing Futures Research Institute, Swinburne University of Technology (2019-2022); Director, Professor of Mechatronics Engineering, University of Canterbury (2006-2019). He was Senior Scientist and Technical Manager of Advanced Materials Processing in Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (1992-2006); Adjunct Associate Professor, National University of Singapore (1998-2006); Research Fellow, Brunel University (1990-1992) and Durham University (1989-1990), UK. Prof Chen’s research interests span over robotics, smart manufacturing, advanced materials processing, additive manufacturing, and autonomous systems.

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Employment (7)

South China University of Technology: Guangzhou, CN

2022-08-26 to present | Dean (Shien-Ming School of Intelligent Engineering)
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Swinburne University of Technology: Hawthorn, VIC, AU

2019-03-01 to 2022-08-01 | Deputy Director, Manufacturing Futures Research Institute (Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology)
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University of Canterbury: Christchurch, NZ

2006-11-15 to 2019-02-28 | Director of Studies, Mechatronics / Professor (Mechanical Engineering)
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National University of Singapore: Singapore, SG

1998-07-01 to 2006-11-14 | Adjunct Associate Professor (Mechanical Engineering)
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Singapore Institute of Technology: Singapore, Singapore, SG

1992-04-30 to 2006-11-14 | Senior Scientist (Mechatronics)
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Brunel University: Uxbridge, Middlesex, GB

1990-10-01 to 1992-04-29 | Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering)
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Durham University: Durham, Durham, GB

1989-07-01 to 1990-09-30 | Postdoctoral Fellow (School of Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Liverpool: Liverpool, Merseyside, GB

1986-10-01 to 1989-08-01 | PhD (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
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Brunel University: Uxbridge, Middlesex, GB

1985-10-01 to 1986-09-30 | M.Sc. (Materials Technology)
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South China University of Technology: Guangzhou, Guangdong, CN

1984-09-01 to 1985-09-30 | M.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering)
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South China University of Technology: Guangzhou, Guangdong, CN

1980-09-01 to 1984-07-30 | B.Eng. (Mechanical Engineering)
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Xiaoqi Chen