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Meijun Chen currently serves as the Director of Concert Winds at the University of British Columbia's School of Music. A sought-after conductor, she has worked with collegiate bands, orchestras, and community choirs, and was named in CBC Music’s Canadian Classical Musicians '30 Under 30' list for 2025. Meijun is a highly sought-after clinician in conducting and clarinet, working with public schools across Canada and China. She serves as an adjudicator in music festivals such as the Vancouver Kiwanis Music Festival and MusicFest Canada. Additionally, her accolades include being an Emerging Artist and Assistant Conductor with Edmonton Opera and the Edmonton Youth Orchestra. Meijun's sessions at prestigious events like the Midwest Clinic focus on cultural interpretation in music. She has received multiple scholarships to support her studies in conducting and clarinet performance, holding degrees from the University of Alberta. Meijun is also an award-winning clarinetist, having performed in 13 countries and winning international music competitions. She is committed to inspiring younger generations through music education and fostering community engagement.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.