{"id":104,"date":"2021-05-24T14:08:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T14:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.che.ufl.edu\/ren\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2025-01-28T13:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:15:34","slug":"fan-ren","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/ren\/people\/fan-ren\/","title":{"rendered":"Fan Ren, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Fan Ren<\/strong>
Distinguished Professor
UF Term Professor
Semiconductor Materials and Devices<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/strong>: ren@che.ufl.edu<\/a>
Phone <\/strong>: (352) 392-4727
Address<\/strong>: 261 Chemical Engineering Building<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a0Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Ph.D.<\/strong> in Inorganic Chemistry, 1991, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute of Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • M.S. <\/strong>in Polymer Science & Engineering, 1985, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute of Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • M.S.<\/strong> in Chemical Engineering,\u00a0 1978, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • B.S.<\/strong> in Applied Chemistry, 1975, Fung Cha University, Taiwan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n


    AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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    • Fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow of National Academy of Inventors, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United States Leader Award, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineering, 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 12th Annual Cade Prize, People’s Choice, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 12th Annual Cade Prize, 4th Place “Versatile Sensor Technology”, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University Term Professor, 2018-2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Technical Editor, Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2015-present<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Solid State Electronic Devices and Materials in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Guest Editor, Special Issue on Gallium Oxide Materials and Devices\u201d, J. Vac. Sci. & Technol. A, 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Photovoltaics for the 21st<\/sup> Century II in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Gallium Oxide Based Materials and Devices II in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Solid-State Materials and Devices for Biological and Medical Applications II in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Photovoltaics for the 21st<\/sup> Century in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society (2020).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Focus Issue on Recent Advances in Wide Bandgap III-Nitride Devices and Solid State Lighting: A Tribute to Isamu Akasaki, in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Gallium Oxide Based Materials and Devices in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Semiconductor-Based Sensors for Application to Vapors, Chemicals, Biological Species, and Medical Diagnosis in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on Ultra wide Bandgap Materials and Devices in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Editor, Focus Issue on GaN-Based Electronics for Power, RF, and Rad-Hard Applications in Journal of Solid-state Science and Technology in the Electrochemical Society, 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fred & Bonnie Edie Professor, 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Teacher and Scholar Award, College of Engineering, University of Florida, 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University of Florida Foundation Term Professor, 2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology (ECS), 2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Teacher and Scholar Award, College of Engineering, University of Florida, 2012<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • ExxonMobil Gator Chemical Engineering Alumni Chair Professorship, 2011<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Distinguished Alumni Award, Department of Chemical Engineering, 2011<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • NASA Patent Application Initial Award, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Albert Nerken Award in American Vacuum Society, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • NASA Tech Brief Initial Award, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Doctoral Dissertation Advisor\/Mentoring Award, University of Florida, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Distinguished Professorship, University of Florida, 2009<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Electronic and Photonic Division Award (ECS), 2008<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Doctoral Dissertation Advisor\/Mentoring Award, College of Engineering at University of Florida, 2008<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Electron Devices Society, 2007<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Charles A. Stokes Professorship, 2006<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Research Foundation Professor, University of Florida, 2004<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Electron Devices Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineering, 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, American Physical Society, 2008<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, American Vacuum Society, 2006<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, Electrochemical Society, 1998<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, Materials Research Society, 2012<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fellow, Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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