Education

  Ph.D. in School of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University(1979)

Honors and Awards

• Industry Innovation Awards Ministry of Economic Affairs (2015)
• OSA Fellow (2014)
• Outstanding Contribution Award, International Electron Devices and Materials Symposia(IEDMS) (2013)
• Fellow, Taiwan Vacuum Society (2012)
• SPIE Fellow (2012)
• Fellow, Materials Research Society Taiwan (2011)
• Outstanding Research Award－Pan Wen Yuan Foundation (2011)
• Fellow, Academy of Educators─National Cheng Kung University (2008)
• Awarding of Science Profession Medals, National Science Council (2007)
• IEEE Fellow for contributions to optoelectronics and nanophotonics research and education─Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2007)
• Optical Engineer Medal – Chinese Optical Engineering Society (2005)
• Far Eastern Y.Z. Hsu Science and Technology memorial Foundation Award (2004)
• Xiaman University Honorable Professor (2003)
• Dr. K T. Lee Awards (2003)
• Chair Professor, NCKU (2001)
• The Millennium Medal, The Who’s Who Institute (2001)
• TECO Excellent Research Award (2000)
• Sun Yan-Sen Outstanding Research Award (2000)
• Ho’s Culture and Education Foundation ─ Excellent Research Medal (1999)
• 20. Member, Academy of Asia Pacific Materials Society (1998)
• Electrical Engineer Medal – Chinese Electrical Engineering Society (1998)
• Excellent Electrical Engineering Professor – Chinese Electrical Engineering Society (1997)
• Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Electrical Engineering – International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England (1996)
• The 20th Century Award for Achievement – International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England (1996)
• Who’s Who in Science and Technology – Marquis Who’s Who TM (1996)
• Special Researcher Fellow – National Science Council (1996-1999)
• Excellent Engineering Professor – Chinese Engineer Society (1995)
• Excellent Research Award – National Science Council (1994-1995)
• Best Teaching Professor – Ministry of Education (1992)
• Excellent Research Award – National Science Council (1987, 1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993)
• Excellent Young Engineer – Chinese Engineer Society (1980)
• First Prize on Research Paper Award – Chinese Electrical Engineering Society (1973)
• Ho’s Culture and Education Foundation ─ Excellent Research Medal (1999)

Career:

• President,Kun Shan University(2007- )
• Chairman,Taiwan Green Technology Industry Alliance (TGTIA) (2014- )
• Honorary Professor ,Lanzhou University China (2013- )
• President,Kun Shan University(2007- )
• Director, Advanced Optoelectronic Technology Center, NCKU (2006-2007)
• Honorary Professor, Xiaman University, China (2003)
• Chair Professor, NCKU (2001-2011)
• Vice chairman IEEE Electron Devices Society, Taiwan Chapter (2001)
• Dean of Academic Affairs, NCKU (2001-2007)
• President, Electronic Device and Materials Society (EDMS), Taiwan (2000-2003)
• Director General, Department of Engineering and Applied Science, National Science Council (1998-2001)
• Honorary Professor, Chang Chun University of Science and Engineering, China (1997)
• Director General, Office of Research & Development, NCKU (1995-1998)
• President, Chinese Vacuum Society, R.O.C. (1995-1997)
• Vice Dean, College of Engineering, NCKU (1993-1995)
• Visiting Professor, Graduate Institute of Physics, Stuttgart University, Germany (1993)
• Adjunct Professor, State University of New York at Birmingham U.S.A. (1991-1997)
• Chairman, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, NCKU (1989-1993)
• Director of Engineering and Technology Promotion Center, National Science Council (1987-1989)
• Member of Technical Staff, AT&T, Bell Laboratories, U.S.A. (1986-1987)
• Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, NCKU (1983-2011)
• Director of Laboratories, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, NCKU (1980-1984)
• Postgraduate Research, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, U.S.A (1979-1980)
• Associate Professor, Department Institute of Electrical Engineering, NCKU (1979-1983)