MENG-HSUAN 'MARK' TIEN 田孟軒

Dr. Meng-Hsuan "Mark" Tien is an Associate Professor in the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University. He was granted tenure in February 2025, after joining the department as an Assistant Professor in August 2020.

Dr. Tien received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University in May 2020. He earned his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from National Taiwan University in 2011 and his B.S. from National Central University in 2009.

He currently leads the Dynamics and Nonlinear Structures & Systems Laboratory (DyNoS Lab).

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Research

Dr. Tien's research focuses on nonlinear dynamics, with a primary emphasis on computational modeling and experimental investigation of structural systems. His work has led to the development of innovative computational tools that enable the analysis and control of high-dimensional systems across diverse engineering domains. Key application areas include the modeling and analysis of aerospace structures, system identification of nonlinear systems, vibration control in automation machinery, and optimization of vibration energy harvesting technologies.

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Education

• Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2015 - 2020

• M.S. Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2009 - 2011

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering, National Central University, 2005 - 2009

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Key Honors

• Research Awards

  • ​NSTC 2030 Cross-Generation Young Scholars Program - Emerging Young Scholars Award (2025) 國科會2030跨世代年輕學者方案-新秀學者

  • Best Paper Award, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics (2024) 

  • ASPEED Young Scholar Award (2024) 信驊青年學者

  • Young Faculty Research Award, National Tsing Hua University (2023) 清華大學校級新進人員研究獎

  • Young Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (2023) 清華大學工學院新進人員研究獎

  • Presidential Fellowship, The Ohio State University (2019 - 2020)

  • Future Academic Scholars Training Program Fellowship, The Ohio State University (2018 - 2019)

  • Taiwan Government Scholarship to Study Abroad (2018 - 2020)

• Teaching Awards

  • Outstanding Teaching Award, National Tsing Hua University (2025) 清華大學校教師傑出教學獎

  • Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (2024)  清華大學工學院傑出教學獎

  • Excellent Lecturer, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (2021 & 2023 academic years) 清華大學工學院教學優良教師

• Service Awards

  • Reviewer of the Year, ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics (2024)

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Teaching

• PME 235002 Mechanics of Materials (Fall, 2025)

• PME 200201 Engineering Mathematics II (Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)

• PME 200101 Engineering Mathematics I (Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Fall 2025)

• PME 534400 Structural Dynamics (Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)

• PME 537200 Advanced Dynamics (Spring 2021)

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Membership

• Member, ASME Technical Committee of Vibration and Sound (2023 - present) 美國機械工程學會振動與噪音技術委員會委員

• Board Member, Chinese Society of Sound and Vibration (2025 - present) 中華民國振動噪音學會理事

• Member, STAM Science Popularization Committee (2022 - present) 中華民國力學學會科普委員會委員

• Member, STAM Academic Committee (2022 - 2024) 中華民國力學學會學術委員會委員

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Find Dr. Tien on Google Scholar &  ResearchGate.

Contact: mhtien@pme.nthu.edu.tw

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