Full-time Faculty

Chen-Yu Chen

Architectural Engineering / Associate Professor

Architectural Engineering / Associate Professor

Education

Ph.D. in Architecture, University of Tokyo, Japan
M.S. in Architecture, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan Taiwan
B.Arch., Feng Chia University, Taichung Taiwan


Experiences

Committee Member, Advisory and Review Committee of Accessible Public Buildings and Facilities, Tainan City Public Works Bureau
Visiting researcher, University of Tokyo, Japan
Architect, San Unity Co. Ltd, Taichung Taiwan
Architectural Assistant, Nihon Sekkei, Japan
Associate Researcher, ITRI, Hsinchu Taiwan


Expertise & Research Interests

Building Design and Construction Systems
Curtain Wall System
Building Refurbishment

Building Systems Laboratory

The Building Systems Laboratory focuses on the topics of existing buildings refurbishment and renewal technologies, curtain wall systems, sustainable building systems. The following topics were studied and the related strategies were also offered by these research:

  • the Renewal Construction of Office Building Exterior
  • the Tolerance Control of Cold-formed Steel Houses
  • the Green Roof Waterproofing Construction on Reinforced Concrete Building
  • Green Wall Construction Methods
  • A Research on Deterioration of Exterior Walls in Mid- to High-Rise Buildings