Education

・BS (1984-1988)
    National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC.
・MS (1988-1990)
    National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC. (Advisor: Prof. Kwang-Ting Liu)
・Ph.D. (1993-1997)
    Northwestern University, IL, USA. (Advisor: Prof. Frederick D. lewis) 

 Honor
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1997	Chemistry Department Award for Excellent Graduate Research, Northwestern University.
1998-2000	National Science Council Excellent Research Award.
2000, 2003,2005	National Central University College of Science Award for Outstanding Teaching.
2003	National Central University Award for Excellent Mentor of Undergraduate Students.
2003	Academia Sinica Awards for Young Scholar Research Publication.
2004	Asia Photochemistry Association Prize for Young Scientist.
2004	Tsing-Hua Chemistry Foundation of Science Technology and Humanity Award for Excellent Young Scientists.
2005	Chinese Chemistry Society (Taipei) Medal for Outstanding Young Scholar.
2007	The Chemical Society of Japen (CSJ)Asian International Symposium Distinguished Lectureship Award.
2008	Asian Core Program Lectureship Award(Japen).
2008-2009	National Taiwan University Award of Outstanding Teaching.
2011	National Science Council Distinguished Research Award.
2011	The Japen Photochemistry Association(JPA) Lectureship Award for Asian and Oceanian Photochemist.
2012	National Taiwan University Award for Outstanding Teaching.
2013	Asian Core Program Lectureship Award.
2013	Chinese Chemical Society Located in Taipei Best Article Award of Journal of Chinese Chemical Society.
2014	Asian core Program Lectureship award(Hong Kong).
2015	Tarrant Lecturer of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, USA.
2016	Sun Yat Sen Acedemic Award, Sun Yat Sen Academic and Cultural Foundation.
2017	Asian Core Program Lectureship Award(Japan)
2024	National Taiwan University of Award for Outstanding Teaching.

 Career

1991-1992	Teaching Assistant of National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC
1997-1998	Postdoctoral researcher of Massachusetts of Institute of Technology, MA, USA. (Advisor: Prof. Timothy M. Swager)
1995-present	Member of the American Chemical Society.
2000-present	Reviewers for a variety of international chemical journals, including JACS, JOC, OL, TL, and JCCS.
2001-present	Permanent member of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei).
2001-2011	Member of the board of "Authorization of Translated Chemical Terms and Nomenclatures", National Institute for Compilation and Translation, Ministry of Education, ROC.
2005-2008	Member of the board of "Authorization of High-School Chemistry Textbooks", National Institute for Compilation and Translation, Ministry of Education, ROC.
2008-2011	Chair of the board of "Authorization of High-School Chemistry Textbooks", Development Center for Compilation and Translation, National Institute for Compilation and Translation.
2009-2011	Member of the board of "Authorization of Research Grant Proposals", National Science Council, ROC.
2010.10.17-2010.10.20	Organizer of the 5th Taiwan-Japan Bilateral Symposium on Architecture of Functional Organic Molecules.
2011	Member of the committee of "Chemistry Question Database Research and Development Program", University Entrance Examination Center, ROC.
2011-present	Member of the board of "Authorization of Translated Chemical Terms and Nomenclatures", National Academy for Educational Research Ministry of Education, ROC.
2011-2013	Chair of the board of "Authorization of High-School Chemistry Textbooks", National Academy for Educational Research, Ministry of Education, ROC.
2011-2014	Councilor of Asia Photochemistry Association.
2012-2014	Director of Chemistry Research Promotion Center, National Science Council.
2012.7-2012.8	Visiting Researcher of Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan.
2013.7.28-2013.8.2	General Secretary of the 15th International Symposium on Novel Aromatics.
2013-2016	Chair of Chemistry Department, National Taiwan University.
2014	Director of Chemistry Promotion Center, Ministry of Science and Technology.
2015.7.27-31	International Professor at Hokkaido University, Japan.
2015-2018	Council member of Chinese Chemical Society located in Taipei.
2015	Chairman of International Symposium on Construction and Application of Functional Molecules/Systems.
2015-present	Chair of the American Chemical Society International Taiwan Chapter.
2016.4.28-2016.5.1	Organizer of the 1st Cross-Strait Symposium on Molecular Synthesis and Function.
2016-present	International Advisory Committee Member of International Symposium for Chinese Organic Chemists. (ISCOC)
2017-present	Chair of the board of "Authorization of High-School Chemistry Textbooks", National Academy for Educational Research, Ministry of Education, ROC.
2017.11-2018.2	Visiting Researcher (Professor) of Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Japan.
2018	Co-Chair of APC 2018. (Asian Photochemistry Conference)
2018	Chair of 15th International Symposium for Chinese Organic Chemist.
2018	External Examiner of PhD Thesis in Chemistry of Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2018	Convener of the project of "Chemistry Question Database Research and Development Program toward Core Competencies", University Entrance Examination Center, ROC.

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