Chen-Su Chen, Ph.D.

Statistician, Survey Director

  • Survey & Program areas:CCD, National Studies
  • Employment type:Full time
  • Work site:Hybrid, Local to me, Remote

Chen-Su Chen, Ph.D.

Statistician, Survey Director

Experienced in federal data reporting, data analysis and visualization, research design, and cross-agency collaboration to improve education data systems.

Most recently, at NCES, Chen-Su served as the Survey Director for the Common Core of Data (CCD) Nonfiscal, leading efforts to collect, validate, and release national K–12 education data. She played a key role in modernizing EDFacts data quality checks and supported interagency coordination to improve reporting efficiency. Her work integrates strong technical skills in SAS, SPSS, Excel, and Tableau with a deep commitment to making complex education data accessible and actionable for policymakers, researchers, and the public.