Education

- PhD    Civil Engineering, University of California at Irvine, 1997

- MS    Civil Engineering, University of California at Irvine, 1994

- BS (magna cum laude)  Civil Engineering, University of California at Irvine, 1992

Academic Experience

- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
   Professor, July 2016 – present

- Utah State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
   Transportation Division Head, Aug. 2001 – June 2016
   Professor, April 2010 – June 2016
   Associate Professor, April 2004 – March 2010
   Assistant Professor, Aug. 1999 – March 2004

- University of California, Irvine, Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Transportation Studies, Jan. 1999 – July 1999. Advisor: Will Recker.

- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Research Fellow, Department of Civil Engineering, Jan. 1998 – Dec. 1998. Advisors: Hai Yang and Hong K. Lo.

- University of California, Irvine, Graduate Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Transportation Studies and Department of Civil Engineering, 1992 – 1997. Advisor: R. (Jay) Jayakrishnan.

Research Interests

- Transportation systems modeling and analysis

- Transportation network reliability/vulnerability/flexibility/redundancy/resiliency analysis

- Transportation network design under uncertainty

- Transportation and the environment

- Non-motorized transportation modeling

- Path flow estimator and its applications in transportation planning

- Network modeling and large-scale solution algorithm development

- Sensor location for transportation networks

- Infrastructure management and disaster management

- Applied optimization to civil infrastructure problems

Editorial Advisory Board

- Associate Editor, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 2004 – present

- Associate Editor, Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2014 - present

- Associate Editor, Networks and Spatial Economics, 2015 - present

- Member, Transportation Research Part B, 2011 – present

- Member, ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2007 – 2014.

- Member, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies for the Transportation Network Modeling Committee, 1999 – 2009.

- Special issue on Data Modeling in Transport, Guest Editors: Anthony Chen, Seungjae Lee and Dongjoo Park, Transportmetrica, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2010.

- Special issue on “Sustainable Urban Transportation” for the KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Guest editors: Richard Tay, Anthony Chen, Dongjoo Park, and Chungwon Lee (under preparation for 2016)

- Special issue on Green Urban Transportation, Guest editors: W.Y. Szeto and Anthony Chen, Transportation Research Part B, 2017.

Honors and Awards

- Distinguished Visiting Professor from the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok, Thailand, June 2017

- Highly cited researcher in the field of Civil Engineering selected by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy and Elsevier

- Chang Jiang Chair Professor (长江学者讲座教授) sponsored by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China, 2015-2017

- Five most cited articles published in the International Journal of Sustainable Transportation in the past three years (2011-2014): Chen, A., Zhou, Z., Ryu, S. (2011) Modeling physical and environmental side constraints in traffic equilibrium problem. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation 5(3), 172-197.

- Twenty five most cited Transportation Research Part B: Methodological articles published since 2009 (extracted from Scopus): Chen, A., Zhou, Z. (2010) The α-reliable mean-excess traffic equilibrium model with stochastic travel times. Transportation Research Part B 44(4), 493-513. DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2009.11.003.

- 2015 Certificate of outstanding contribution in reviewing award in recognition of the contributions made to the quality of the journal for Transportation Research Part C (2014 impact factor = 2.818).

- 2014 Certificate of reviewing award in recognition of the review made for Transportation Research Part C.

- 2013 Certificate of excellence in reviewing award in recognition of outstanding contribution to the quality of the journal from Transportation Research Part B (2013 impact factor = 3.894).

- Guest Professor to Central South University (特聘教授), Changsa, P.R. China to conduct collaborative research with Prof. Feng Shi (Former Dean of School of Transportation and Traffic Engineering), 2013 – 2018.

- Oriental Scholar of Shanghai Universities (上海高校特聘教授), Tongji University, Shanghai, P.R. China to conduct collaborative research with Prof. Chao Yang (Assistant Dean of School of Transportation Engineering), May 2011 – April 2014.

- William Mong Visiting Research Fellowship to the University of Hong Kong to conduct collaborative research with Prof. S.C. Wong (Deputy Head of Civil Engineering Department and Director of Institute of Transport Studies), December 2009.

- Certificate of Appreciation (Aug. to Dec. 2006) from the President Sang-Bum Lee of University of Seoul, Korea.

- National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award 2002 – 2008

- Outstanding Researcher for 2002-2003 in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Utah State University

- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1998

- University of California Transportation Center Fellowship, U.C. Irvine, 1992 – 1997

Teaching

Undergraduate Courses

- CE 1000 Construction for Better Living

- CSE 1B01 Transport and Society

- CSE 312 Transportation and Highway Engineering

- CSE 390 Transportation Systems and Analysis

- CSE 422 Infrastructure Management

Graduate Courses

- CSE 561 Public Transport: Operations and Service Planning

- CSE 562 Traffic Engineering and Control