Associate Professor at Kyushu University, directing the C2Lab (Cryogenic Computing Laboratory). Research focuses on end-to-end superconducting digital computing systems.

Olivia Chen is an Associate Professor at Kyushu University and the Director of the C2Lab (Cryogenic Computing Laboratory). Her research focuses on end-to-end superconducting digital computing systems, spanning from device technologies and circuit architecture to full-stack EDA workflows for scalable cryogenic systems.

For complete academic and professional record, please refer to the Curriculum Vitae.

Employment

• Associate Professor | Kyushu University, Japan (2024.04 - Present)
  • Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering
  • Director, C2Lab
• Visiting Associate Professor | University of California, Riverside, USA (2024.05 - Present)
• Visiting Associate Professor | Yokohama National University, Japan (2021.04 - Present)
• Associate Professor | Tokyo City University, Japan (2021.04 - 2024.03)
• Project Assistant Professor | Yokohama National University, Japan (2017.04 - 2021.03)

Research Projects

Principal Investigator

• JST FOREST Program (2023 - 2030): Development of High-Performance Non-von Neumann Superconducting SoC
• JSPS KAKENHI (B) (2023 - 2028): High-Performance Machine Learning Computing Platform Using Non-Deterministic Superconducting Circuits
• JST PRESTO (2019 - 2023): Algorithm-Software-Hardware Co-Design for Ultra-Low Power Neural Networks

Co-Investigator

• JSPS KAKENHI (A) (2022 - 2027): Ultra-Low Power Machine Learning with Stochastic Superconducting Neural Networks

Professional Service

• Founder and Representative Director, NPO Aozorium (2025 - Present)