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Bang-Yen Chen (born October 3, 1943 in Ilan) is a Taiwan-born U.S. mathematician.

Biography
Bang-Yen Chen (陳邦彦) is a Taiwanese-American mathematician. He received his B.S. from Tamkang University in 1965 and his M.Sc from National Tsing Hua University in 1967. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1970 under the supervision of Tadashi  Nagano, with the dissertation titled 'On the G-total curvature and topology of immersed manifolds'.

Bang-Yen Chen taught at Tamkang University between 1966 and 1968, and at the National Tsinghua University in the academic year 1967-1968. After his doctoral years at University of Notre Dame, he joined the faculty at Michigan State University as a research associate from 1970-1972, where he became associate professor in 1972, and full professor in 1976. He was presented with the title of University Distinguished Professor in 1990. After 2012 he became University Distinguished Professor Emeritus.