Yihsu Chen
Professor, Professor, Technology Management in Sustainability · Baskin School of Engineering · University of California, Santa Cruz
Quick answer: Yihsu Chen is Professor, Professor, Technology Management in Sustainability at University of California, Santa Cruz. Yihsu Chen shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Looking for self-motivated (Ph.D., MS. & undergraduate) students to work on energy-, transportation-, and water-related projects. Students can apply and enroll either in Electrical & Computer Engineering or Environmental Studies programs. If interested, please send me an email to yihsuchen (at) ucsc.edu. Within your email, tell me about (1) your academic background and work/research experience; (2
Research interests
Energy
Environmental Policy
Economics
Water
Economics and policy in energy
Water resources and transportation sectors
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2023] Our paper ‘Endogenous Risk Management of Prosumers by Distributionally Robust Chance-Constrained Optimization’ is accepted to publish in the IEEE Transactions on Electricity Markets, Policy and Regulation.
[2023] Professor Chen participated in the 56th HICSS conference: paper 1 and paper 2.
[2023] Our invited review paper ‘Market-Based Environmental Policies in the Power Sector: State of the Art and Future Research Needs’ will appear in Current Sustainable Renewable Energy Reports.
[2023] Our paper ‘Price-Responsive Prosumers in Transmission-Constrained Power Markets: Pricing, Investment, and Social Welfare’ has been accepted to publish in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.
[2023] Our paper ‘Flexible Supply Meets Flexible Demand: Prosumer Impact on Strategic Hydro Operations’ is ac
Frequently asked questions
Is Yihsu Chen hiring PhD students at University of California, Santa Cruz?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Yihsu Chen's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Looking for self-motivated (Ph.D., MS. & undergraduate) students to work on energy-, transportation-, and water-related projects. Students can apply and enroll either in Electrical & Computer Engineer.
What does Yihsu Chen research?
Energy
Environmental Policy
Economics
Water
Economics and policy in energy
Water resources and transportation sectors
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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