Ann-Shyn Chiang 江安世 Election Year 2014 National Tsing Hua University
Brain Research Center
101, Sec. 2, Kuang Fu Road
Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: (03) 574-2760 / Fax: (03) 571-7237
Current Positions
Distinguished Tsing Hua Chair Professor, National Tsing Hua University
Education
Ph.D., Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA (1990)
Professional Experience
Postdoc, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA (1990-92)
National Tsing Hua University:
Associate Professor (1992-97); Professor (1997-present), Department of Life Science; Director, Institute of Biotechnology (2002-08); Director, Brain Research Center (2004-present); Tsing Hua Chair Professor (2007-14) ; Distinguished Chair Professor (2014-present); Dean, College of Life Science
Visiting Professor, Neurobiology Laboratory, CNRS, France (1997)
Visiting Scientist (2001-02); Adjunct Professor (2006-08), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Chair of Biological Science Panel, National Science Council (2005)
Adjunct Research Fellow, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica (2008-present)
Adjunct Chair Professor, National Chiao Tung University (2010-present)
University of California, San Diego:
International Faculty, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind (KIBM) (2011-present); Advisory Council, Center for Brain Activity Mapping (2013-present)
Scientific Advisory Board, Cold Spring Harbor Conferences Asia (2013-present)
Specialties
Connectomics, Neurogenetics, Bioimaging
Awards and Honors
Outstanding Research Award, National Science Council, Taiwan (2004, 2010, 2013)
Outstanding Scholar Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Academic Award of Ministry of Education (2007)
Outstanding Contributions in Science & Technology, Executive Yuan (2008)
TWAS Prize in Biology (2012)
Elected Member, Academia Sinica (2014)
National Chair Professor, Ministry of Education (2015)
Elected Member, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)(2016)