Andrew A. Chien

Dr. Andrew A. Chien is the William Eckhardt Professor in Computer Science at the University of Chicago, as well as Senior Computer Scientist at the Argonne National Laboratory. From 2005-2010, Dr. Chien served as Vice President of Research at Intel Corporation leading long-range and “disruptive technologies”, as well as university and government programs. Other academic positions include SAIC Chair Professor at UCSD, and Professor at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. He has taught undergraduate and graduate computer architecture for over 30 years.

Dr. Chien is a Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS), Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and has published over 175 technical papers. Chien served on the Board of Directors for the Computing Research Association (CRA), and the Advisory Committee of the National Science Foundation’s Computing and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate. From 2014-2017 he served as co-Chair of the Editorial Board of the Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery (CACM), and from 2017-2022 as the Editor-in-Chief. He has served on visiting committees and advisory boards at Stanford, Berkeley, EPFL, UWashington, and other excellent academic institutions. Chien received his Bachelor's in electrical engineering, Master's and Ph.D. in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.