Jien-Wei Yeh 葉均蔚 Election Year 2024 National Tsing Hua University
101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu 300044, Taiwan Tel: 03-5719558 / Fax: 03-5722366
Current Positions
Distinguished chair professor for research, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
Consultant of High Entropy Materials Center
Education
Studied in Dept. of Physics (1971~1973)
BS (1976), MS (1980), and PhD (1986), Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
Professional Experience
Professional Service
Professor (1994.8), Distinguished professor (2017.8) and Chair professor (2022.8 ~ 2024.8), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
Director (2018.1 ~2024.8) of High Entropy Materials Center, NTHU, Taiwan
Chair (2018.12 ~ now) of International High Entropy Materials Consortium
Academic Service
Journal: Chief editor of the special issue "Recent Advances in High Entropy Alloys" (2006) of Annales de Chimie - Science des Matériaux; Chief editor of the special issue "High Entropy Alloys" (2016) of Entropy; Chair of the 1st International Conference of High-Entropy Materials (2016); Chief editor of the special issue on High Entropy Materials (2018) of Materials Chemistry and Physics; Chief editor (2021~2022) of the special issue on High Entropy Materials (ICHEM 2020) of Materials Chemistry and Physics; Chief editor of High Entropy Alloys & Materials, Nature Springer (2022.1~now).
Book: 5 books on high-entropy alloys or high-entropy materials published by Elsevier, Nature Springer.
Specialties
High-Entropy Alloys and Materials; Aluminum Alloys, Magnesium Alloys and Metal Matrix Composites; Coating Technology; Manufacturing Technology
Awards and Honors
Industry-University Cooperation Award of Ministry of Education, Taiwan, 2001.
Ho-Chin-Tue Award of Metallurgy by Tung-Ho steel company, 2003.
Fellow of Materials Research Society-Taiwan, 2015.
Honorary Membership of Indian Institute of Metals, 2016. (~8000 members; 126 scholars with distinct research since 1950.)
The highest honor of Materials Research Society Taiwan: Memorial Award of Chih-Houng Lu in 2017.10.
Science Contribution Awards of CTCI Foundation in 2019.
Exceptional Contribution Award of First World Congress on High Entropy Alloys in USA (HEAs 2019).
The Most Influential Research Book Award of the NSTC (High-Entropy Alloys) in 2020.
The 27th TECO Award in 2020. (Science and Technology Award for Chemical Engineering and Materials, only 1 winner in Taiwan)
"Executive Yuan行政院Outstanding Scientific and Technological Contribution Award” in 2021 (only 1 winner in Taiwan).