Faculty and Administration

The director of the Preparatory Division of The Bard College Conservatory of Music is Fu-chen Chan. She holds a master's degree in flute performance from New York University and a master of music degree, also in flute performance, from the Mannes College of Music. She has performed widely in solo performances and ensembles in the United States and Taiwan, and has taught students at all levels. At the Bard Conservatory, she manages the Conservatory orchestra and coordinates student affairs.

The faculty of the Preparatory Division consists of gifted, experienced young professionals selected by Chan and Robert Martin, director of the Conservatory.