Professor Emeritus, Institute of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University
Education
National Taiwan University, B.S., Pharmacy (1958)
National Taiwan University, M.S., Biochemistry (1961)
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. USA. Ph.D., Oncology (1968)
Postdoctoral Training, McArdle Lab. For Cancer Res., Univ. of Wisconsin (1969)
Professional Experience
Associate Professor, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University (1970)
Full Professor, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University (1973-2005)
Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison (1975)
Visiting Investigator, National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA (1983)
Director, Student Affairs, College of Medicine, NTU (1979-83)
Chairman, Institute of Biochemistry, College of medicine, NTU (1986-93)
Director, Division of Biological Sciences, National Science Council Ministry of Executive Yuan (1993-95)
Professor Emeritus, Coll. Med. NTU (As PI of NSC Res Projects)(2005-)
Honorary Chair Professor, China Medical Univ. (Coordinating Pu-erh tea Integrated Research Program)(2006-)
Chair Professor, Chung-Shan Medical University (Supervising Intensive Cancer Research Program)(2007-)
Specialties
Biochemical Oncology (Cancer Chemoprevention)
Awards and Honors
Awards:
Academic Award, Ministry of Education (Medicine,1986)
Outstanding Professorship, Ministry of Education (1984-1985)
Chung-Shan Academic Award (Medicine, 1982)
NSC Outstanding Academic Research Awards (1983-1993, 5 times)
Outstanding Performance Award of Chinese Oncology Society (1997)
Recipient of the Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship (Biology, 1995-2000)
Recipient of the Tai-Ta Ching-Yu Professorship (2001)
Recipient of the Thomson Scientific ISI Citation Classic Awards (2001, 3 papers)
Honor(s):
Member of the New York Academy of Science (1990). Listed in Who's Who in Chinese (1988-) ; in Who's Who in the world (1989-); in Who's Who in Science and Engineering (2002-2003). Invited Lecture at the Princess Takamatsu Cancer Res Fund (1996) . Invited Speaker (9 times) at the American Chemical Society Annual Meetings (1977-2006). Invited special lectures at the following organizations: Shizuoka University (Tea Conference, 2 times, 2000-2003); Chinese Free Radical Society (2 times, 1995-1998); German National Res. Council (2001); Cal.Polytechnic Univ (4th International Conference on Phytochemicals, 2002); Invited keynote lecture at the 7th Lipton Tea International Conference, 2007. etc.