Shang-Fen Ren is a professor emerita at Illinois State University.
She was appointed professor at Illinois in 1995, retiring to become professor emerita in 2011.[1]
She was awarded the status of Fellow[2] in the American Physical Society,[3] after she was nominated by their Forum on International Physics in 2001, "for her contributions to theoretical understanding of low-dimensional semiconductor systems, especially the vibrational properties in semiconductor superlattices, quantum wires, and quantum dots as well as for her many contributions promoting international physics."[4]