Short Bio
Han-Wei Shen is a full professor at The Ohio State University. He received his BS degree from Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering at National Taiwan University in 1988, the MS degree in computer science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1992, and the PhD degree in computer science from the University of Utah in 1998. From 1996 to 1999, he was a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View California. His primary research interests are scientific visualization and computer graphics. Professor Shen is a winner of National Science Foundation's CAREER award and US Department of Energy's Early Career Principal Investigator Award. He also won the Outstanding Teaching award twice in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Ohio State University.
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Utah, 1998
M.S., Computer Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1992
B.S., Computer Science, National Taiwan University, 1988
Awards
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2014
CSE Outstanding Teaching Award, 2002, 2009
NSF CAREER Award, 2004
DOE Early Career Principle Investigator Award, 2003
OSU College of Engineering Lumley Research Award, 2004
Ameritech Faculty Fellow, 2002
Professional Activities
Editor in Chief, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Associate Editor, Journal of Visualization
Associate Editor, Journal of Computer Science and Technology
Guest Editor, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
Executive Committee, IEEE Visualization, 2015-present
Steering Committee, IEEE SciVis, 2014- present
Paper Co-Chair, IEEE SciVis 2013, 2014
Program Co-Chair, IEEE Visualization 2008, 2009
Program Co-Chair, IEEE Pacific Visualization 2009, 2010
Program Co-Chair, IEEE/ACM Symposium on Parallel Visualization and Graphics 1999
Program Co-Chair, Eurographics Symposium on Parallel Graphics and Visualization 2004
Program Committee, IEEE Visualization 2004-2006, 2009, 2010
Program Committee, Eurographics Symposium on Visualization 2001-2002, 2004-2008, 2010
Program Committee, Pacific Graphics 2006-20010
Program Committee, Volume Graphics 2001-2009
Program Committee, Eurographics Symposium on Parallel Graphics and Visualization 2002-2010
Program Committee, Pacific Visualization 2008
Program Committee, International Symposium on Visual Computing 2006-2009
Previous Professional Experience
Visiting Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory, 10/2008-06/2009
Research Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center, 09/1996-08/1999
Visiting Scientist, ICASE, NASA Langley Research Center, 02/1996-03/1996, 06/1997-07/1997
Student Intern, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1994, 1995