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Julie Chen, a scientist and economic development expert, began her tenure as chancellor July 1, 2022. She is a national leader in nanotechnology and advanced manufacturing.
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On her first day as chancellor, Julie Chen shares her thoughts as she launches the beginning of a community-wide conversation about UMass Lowell’s future.