Dr. Enze Chen

Instructor

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Biography

Enze Chen is a Lecturer in Materials Science Engineering at Stanford University, teaching a variety of undergraduate courses that cover structure, characterization, energy, computing, and communication. Enze is passionate about computational materials science, having introduced it midway through his undergraduate career and subsequently pursuing advanced studies. He completed his PhD in Materials Science Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on applied computational tools for studying planar defects and the use of materials informatics in education. His commitment to student success is evident through his instruction, advising, and research efforts. Enze is excited to contribute back to the Farm, fostering an environment where students can thrive academically in the field of Materials Science Engineering.

Research Interests

Courses

MATSCI 99 ENGR 50M MATSCI 50M MATSCI 131 MATSCI 143 MATSCI 156 MATSCI 256 MATSCI 169 MATSCI 122 MATSCI 222 MATSCI 299

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.