Education
- 1/1975- 6/1977 Ph. D. in Chemical Oceanography, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
- 7/1972- 12/1974 M.S. in Chemical Oceanography, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
- 1972 Graduate course in Chemistry, Memphis State University, Memphis, Tenn., U.S.A.
- 9/1966- 6/1970 B.S. in Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Area(s) of Specialization
- Nutrients and carbon cycle
- Ocean acidification (including hydrothermal vents and heavy metals)
- Global change(including paleo studies)
Experience
- 7/2019- Present Distinguished Chair Research Professor, Department of Oceanography, National Sun Yat-Sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan, Republic of China
- 8/2013- 6/2019 Professor, Department of Oceanography, NSYSU
- 2010 - 2019 Sun Yat-sen Chair Professor, NSYSU
- 2009 - 2015 Vice-Chair, International Geosphere Biosphere Programme
- 2006 - 2011 Director, Asia-Pacific Ocean Research Center, NSYSU
- 2006 - 2010 Hsi-Wan Chair Professor, NSYSU
- 2003 - 2004 Visiting Research Fellow, IHAS, Nagoya University
- 1996 - 2013 Professor, Institute of Marine Geology and Chemistry, NSYSU
- 1989 - 1995 Director, Marine Sciences Research Center, NSYSU
- 1989 - 1992 Dean, College of Marine Sciences, NSYSU
- 1985 - 1989 Director, Institute of Marine Geology, NSYSU
- 1985 Spring Charge de recherche au CNRS, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
- 1985 - 1996 Professor, Institute of Marine Geology, NSYSU
- 1981 - 1984 Associate Professor, Oregon State University
- 1980 Summer Faculty Research Participant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 1977 - 1981 Assistant Professor, Oregon State University
- 1972 - 1977 Research Assistant, University of Miami
- 1971 - 1972 Teaching Assistant, Memphis State University
Membership in academies and societies
- SCOR Working Groups 75, 102, 127, 134 and 145 (1984-2020)
- IGBP SC (2008-2015), Vice-Chair (2009-2015)
- IGBP/WCRP/IHDP/DIVERSITAS MAIRS: Planning Committee (2002- 2005); SSC (2006-2010)
- IGBP/WCRP/IHDP/DIVERSITAS GCP: SSC (2002-2008)
- START TEACOM. (1993 - 1994); SARCS (1994)
- JGOFS: SSC (1992-1995); executive member (1992-1995); JGOFS/LOICZ Marginal Seas Task Team (1991-1997), Chairman (1991- 1995); North Pacific Task Team (1996-2003)
- IUPAC Solubility (1980-1984)
Awards
- Honorable Chair Research Professor (NSYSU), 2019 ~ 2022
- Distinguished Chair Research Professor (NSYSU), 2019~2021
- Merit MOST Research Fellow Award, 2019
- Y.Z. Hsu Scientific Paper Award, 2016
- Qiushi Chair Professor (Zhejiang University), 2011~ 2015
- Sun Yat-sen Chair Professor (NSYSU), 2010 ~
- Ministry of Education 54th Academic Awards, 2010
- Outstanding Research Award, National Science Council, 1992, 2004, 2010
- Cheng Chung Chair Professorship (Xiamen University), 2009
- Hsi-Wan Chair Professorship (NSYSU), 2006-2009, 2009-2010
- Invited speaker, TWAS General Assembly, 2006
- Ho Chin-Tuei Outstanding Honorable Award (500,000 TWD award), 2004
- Biwako Prize for Ecology (5 M Japanese Yen award), 1997
- Distinguished Research Award, National Science Council, 1990, 1993-2001
- Sun Yat-Sen Research Award, 1984
- Outstanding Young Man of America, 1978
- Listed in Who's Who in the World and 30 other Who's Whos.
PUBLISHED PAPER (updated: Jan. 20, 2021; *: Corresponding author)
- Chen, C.T.A.*, Y. Bai*, T.H. Huang, X.Q. He, H.W. Chen and S.J. Yu (2021). Southward spreading of the Changjiang Diluted Water in the La Niña spring of 2008. Scientific Reports, 11 (1), 307, Published on: 11 January 2021, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79634-y
- Lui, H.K.*, C.T.A. Chen*, W.P. Hou, J.M. Liau, W.C. Chou, Y.L. Wang, C.R. Wu, J. Lee, Y.C. Hsin and Y.Y. Choi (2020). Intrusion of Kuroshio helps to diminish coastal hypoxia in the coast of northern South China Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7:565952, Published on: 8 October 2020, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.565952
- Huang, T.H., C.T.A. Chen*, Y. Bai and X.Q. He (2020) Elevated primary productivity triggered by mixing in the quasi-cul-de-sac Taiwan Strait during the NE monsoon. Scientific Reports, 10, 7846, Published on: 12 May 2020, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64580-6
- Liu, L.L., C.Y. Hsieh, M.Y. Kuo, C.H. Chen, Y.H. Shau, H.K. Lui, C.S. Yuan, and C.T.A. Chen* (2020). Evidence for fossil-fuel PM1 accumulation in marine biota. Environmental Science & Technology, 54(7), 4068-4078, Published on: 7 April 2020, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b06976
HiCi Papers
- Brondizio, E.*, S.K. O’Brien, X.M. Bai, F. Biermann, W. Steffen, F. Berkhout, C. Cudennec, M.C. Lemos, A. Wolfe, J. Palma-Oliveira, C.T.A. Chen (2016). Re-conceptualizing the Anthropocene: A call for collaboration. Global Environmental Change, 39, 318-327, Published in: July 2016, HiCi since November, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.02.006, cited 83 times until 2020/10/06
- Gao, X.L.*, F.X. Zhou, and C.T.A. Chen (2014). Pollution status of the Bohai Sea: An overview of the environmental quality assessment related trace metals. Environment International, 62, 12-30, Published on: January 2014, HiCi since November, 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2013.09.019, cited 197 times until 2020/10/06
- Gao, X.L.* and C.T.A. Chen (2012). Heavy metal pollution status in surface sediments of the coastal Bohai Bay. Water Research, 46 (6), 1901-1911, Published on: 15 April 2012, HiCi since May, 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.01.007, cited 409 times until 2020/10/06
- Chen, C.T.A.* and A.V. Borges (2009). Reconciling opposing views on carbon cycling in the coastal ocean: continental shelves as sinks and near-shore ecosystems as sources of atmospheric CO2. Deep-sea Research II, 56 (8-10), 578-590, Published on: April 2009, HiCi since 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.01.001, cited 378 times until 2020/10/06
- Chen, C.T.A.* (2009). Chemical and physical fronts in the Bohai, Yellow and East China Seas. Journal of Marine Systems, 78 (3), 394-410, Published on: October 2009, HiCi paper, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2008.11.016, cited 242 times until 2020/10/06
- Chen, C.T.A.* (Arthur C.C.T) and H.C. Tseng (2006). Abnormally high CH4 concentrations in seawater at mid-depths on the continental slopes of the northern South China Sea. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 17 (4), 951-959, Published on: December 2006, HiCi in 2007, http://dx.doi.org/10.3319/TAO.2006.17.4.951(GH) , cited 23 times until 2020/10/06
All publications: please find in
http://ctchen.ocean.nsysu.edu.tw/Publications--2020-0313v.htmReview experiences
In addition, Prof. Chen has served as the editor, associate editor, and editorial board members of several journals such as Journal of Oceanography and Marine Chemistry
- Acta Oceanologica Sinica; Editorial Board. (2004 - Sept. 2016 ), Associated Editor (Oct. 2016 --)
- Continental Shelf Research; Editorial Board (2007 - Sept. 2016), Associated Editor (Oct. 2016 --)
- Environmental Science & Policy, Editorial Board (2007 --)
- Journal of Ocean University of China; Editorial Board (2005 -- )
- Journal of Marine Systems; Editorial Board (2001 -- )
- Journal of Oceanography; Editor (1998 -- 2010)
- Journal of Oceanography and Limnology; Editorial Board. (1995 -- )
- Marine Chemistry; Associate editor (1993 -- )
- Oceans, associate editor (2019--)
- Ocean Resources editorial board, member (1990)
- Sustainability, special issue editor/Editorial boards (2019--)
- Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences: Editorial Advisory Board (1990 - 1992); International Advisory Board (2005 - 2006); Associate Editor (1995 - 2002); Editor (1993 - 1994).