James C. Liao 廖俊智 Election Year 2014 128, Sec. 2, Academia Rd.,
Taipei 11529, Taiwan Tel: (02) 2789-9400 / Fax: (02) 2785-3852
Current Positions
President, Academia Sinica
Education
B.S., Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1980)
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin (1987)
Professional Experience
Research Scientist, Eastman Kodak Company (1987-89)
Texas A&M University:
Assistant Professor (1990-93); Associate Professor (1993-97), Chemical Engineering
Adjunct Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics (1993-97)
University of California, Los Angeles:
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering:
Professor (1997-2016); Vice Chair (2002-07; 2009-12); Chancellor's Professor (2008-11); Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Chair Professor (2011-16); Chair (2012-16)
Chair, Bioengineering Department (2015-16)
Associate Director, NASA-UCLA Institute for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration (2003-07)
Associate Director for Energy Research, UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics (2007-15)
Member, Molecular Biology Institute (2010-16)
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (2011-16)
Scientific Advisory Board Member, Gevo Inc. (2006-09)
Advanced Research Advisory Committee Member, Technology Advisory Committee Member, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan (2007-10)
Advisory Council Member, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University (2012-16)
Consultant, CPC Green Energy Research Institute (2015)