Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1981)
M.S. in Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1977)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1972)
Professional Background
Pen-Chung Yew joined the Department of Computer Science & Engineering as a professor in 1994. He also served as the Associate Head of the department (1995-96 and 1999-2000), as well as the Head of the department and the William Norris Land-Grant Chair Professor (2000-05). Before joining the department, he was an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and an Associate Director of the Center for Supercomputing Research and Development (CSRD) in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He has also served as the Program Director of the Microelectronic Systems Architecture (MSA) in the Division of Microelectronic Information Processing Systems (MIPS) in National Science Foundation (1991-92), and the Director of the Institute of Information Science (IIS) in Academia Sinica in Taiwan (2008-11). He has served as the program chair and general chair of several major conferences in computer architecture and system areas, and was the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (2002-05). He was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 1998.
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