Dongmei Chen
Dongmei "Maggie" Chen is a mechanical engineer and control theorist. She works at the University of Texas at Austin as a professor of mechanical engineering, holding a J. Mike Walker Professorship in Mechanical Engineering. Her research applies control theory to autonomous vehicles, small-scale energy systems, wind turbines, and drilling automation.[1]
Education and career
Chen received a bachelor's degree in Precision Instrument and Mechanology from Tsinghua University. She earned her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering, specializing in Dynamic Systems and Control, from the University of Michigan in 2006.[2]
She was a Senior Control Algorithms Engineer in the automotive industry before joining the University of Texas as an assistant professor in 2009.[2]
Chen is a Senior Editor of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics,[3] and an Associate Editor of ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control. She served as the Chair of ASME Energy Systems Technical Committee, ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division from 2016 to 2018.[4]
Recognition
Chen received NSF CAREER Award in 2011.[5]
Chen was elected as an ASME Fellow in 2025.[6]
References
- ↑ "Dongmei "Maggie" Chen", Faculty directory, University of Texas at Austin Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering, retrieved 2026-03-13
- 1 2 "Chen, Dongmei (Maggie)", ABET resume, University of Texas at Austin, retrieved 2026-03-13
- ↑ "Editorial Board Members", retrieved 2026-03-29
- ↑ "DSCC - Dynamic Systems & Control Conference 2019 |Oct 7 - Oct 9", event.asme.org, retrieved 2026-03-29
- ↑ "ME Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award", Cockrell School of Engineering - University of Texas at Austin, retrieved 2026-03-29
- ↑ All fellows (PDF), ASME, December 2025, retrieved 2026-03-13
External links
- Dongmei Chen publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- 21st-century American mechanical engineers
- American women engineers
- Chinese mechanical engineers
- Chinese women engineers
- Women mechanical engineers
- Tsinghua University alumni
- Eastern Michigan University alumni
- University of Michigan alumni
- University of Texas at Austin faculty
- Fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers