Prof. Y. C. Eric Shen (沈耀初教授)
Identity Snapshot
- English: Prof. Y. C. Eric Shen
- Chinese: 沈耀初教授
- Era: 1954 -2020
- Geography: Taiwan
- Core roles: engineer, professor, educator
- Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who
Prof. Y. C. (Eric) Shen 沈耀初教授 – History of Taiwanese American (T.A. Archives) 台美史料中心
Employment
- Chicago State University — Coordinator, Dept. of Math & Computer Science — Community — TAA Greater Chicago Chapter (全美台灣同鄉會芝加哥分會) — President — TAA (全美台灣同鄉會) — President — NATEA Chicago Chapter (北美台灣工程師協會芝加哥分會) — President — Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) (台灣人公共事務協會) — Director
Role in the Community
- Served as president of the TAA Greater Chicago Chapter (全美台灣同鄉會芝加哥分會) for the 2015–2018 term, per the chapter’s own president roster recorded in a chapter memoir; succeeded by 賴琦亮 from 2019 (HOLD: roster shows 2015–2018 vs successor “2019至今” — term boundary not merged). Source: 芝加哥台灣同鄉會 memoir (Our Journeys 378).
- His TAH Foundation Who’s Who entry is preserved at [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-1825-y-c-shen|TAH #1825]].
- The memoir records a 2015 photo of Tsai Ing-wen’s Chicago visit with the chapter during his tenure.
- Corpus re-grep 2026-09-25 (deepen-x slice 09250600-15, 沈耀初 / Eric Shen): hits remain Our Journeys 378 + own Who’s Who record — already absorbed above; SKIP-with-reason, nothing new.
Family
- Wife: 李香蘭