Academia Sinica
National Taiwan Normal University
Tunghai University

ACADEMIA SINICA
Biodiversity Research Center
Wen-Hsiung Li Ph.D., Brown University, Providence, RI, USA Evolutionary genomics, molecular evolution, bioinformatics and computational biology, population genetics, human genetics	Shu-Miaw Chaw Ph.D., Tulane University, USA Evolution, phylogenetics, and functional genomics of seed plants
Chaolun Allen Chen Ph.D., James Cook University, Australia Evolutionary ecology and genetics of coral reefs, symbiosis, climate change biology	Benny K.K. Chan Ph.D., The University of Hong Kong, HK Intertidal and supply-side ecology, barnacle ecology, larval ecology
Sen-Lin Tang Ph.D., University of Melbourne, Australia Microbial biodiversity, genomics, metagenomics	Yoko Nozawa Ph.D., Kyushu University, Japan Coral reef ecology, marine biology/ecology
Sheng-Feng Shen Ph.D., Cornell University, USA Behavioral ecology, sociobiology, evolutionary game theory, climate change ecology	John Wang Ph.D., Stanford University, USA Genetics, genomics, behavior, and evolution of social insects, genome evolution in nematodes
Ryuji Machida Ph.D., University of Tokyo, Japan Marine ecology, phylogeography, genetic connectivity of marine metazoans, Zooplankton biodiversity, ecology, and evolution	Yin-Ru Chiang Ph.D., University of Freiburg, Germany Physiology and metabolism of bacteria, biodegradation and bioremediation, and microbial metabolomics
Isheng Jason Tsai Ph.D., Imperial College, UK Evolution of parasitism and pathogenicity. Ecological genomics of fungi and nematodes	Mao-Ning Tuanmu Ph.D., Michigan State University, USA Spatial ecology, ecoacoustics, biodiversity conservation, remote sensing
Chih-Ming Hung Ph.D., University of Minnesota, USA Evolution, Population genetics, genomics, phylogeography	Kuo-Fang Chung Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, USA Plant Taxonomy, Evolution, Population Genetics, Biogeography
Jen-Pan Huang PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Systematics, Conservation, The interface between Microevolutionary and Macroevolutionary processes	Ko-Hsuan Chen PhD, Duke University, Department of Biology, USA Microbial Ecology, Fungal Systematics, Plant-fungal symbiosis, Mycology, Microbiome
Yuan-Hao Hsu Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, USA Aging disease, biochemistry, medical applications of mass spectrometry	Chien-Hsiang Lin PhD, Institute of Earth Science, Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy Paleontology,Paleoecology,Conservation paleobiology,Marine ecology and conservation,Ichthyology and taxonomy,Otolith morphology
Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center
Lie-Fen Shyur Ph.D., National Taiwan University, Taiwan Herbal medicine biotechnology, cancer pharmacology, enzyme biotechnology	Wen-Chin Yang Ph.D., Université de la Méditerranée, France Natural products research, T cell biology, immunology, cancer biology and diabetes
Genomics Research Center
Trees-Juen Chuang Ph.D., National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Bioinformatics, comparative & evolutionary genomics/transcriptomics, primate evolution	Tsung-Lin Li Ph.D., University of Cambridge, UK Natural product chemistry, microbial pathogenicity
Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology
Jr-Kai Yu Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, USA Developmental biology, evolution of development	Yi-Hsien Su Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, USA Developmental biology, gene regulatory network, evolutionary developmental biology
Kinya G. Ota Ph.D., The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI), Japan Japan Evolutionary developmental biology, comparative vertebrate anatomy, zoology	Yung-Che Tseng Ph.D., National Taiwan University, Taiwan Marine systeomics, Evolutionary and comparative physiology, Metabolic physiology
Institute of Chemistry	Institute of Information Science
Steve S.-F. Yu Ph.D., National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan Catalysis, Biocatalysis, and Inorganic Biochemistry	Arthur Chun-Chieh Shih Ph.D., National Central University, Taiwan Influenza virus evolution, functional genomics, comparative genomics, multimedia signal processing, pattern recognition
Institute of Plant & Microbial Biology	Institute of Statistical Science
Chih-Horng Kuo Ph.D., University of Georgia, USA Evolutionary and functional genomics of host-associated bacteria	Wei-Chung Liu Ph.D., Imperial College London, UK Mathematical biology, theoretical ecology, quantitative epidemiology, network biology, sociology, systems biology
Chuan Ku Ph.D., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany Algae, protists, giant viruses, genome evolution and regulation in eukaryotes, microbial interactions, marine microbiology
Institute of Molecular Biology	Research Center for Environmental Changes
Jun-Yi Leu Ph.D., Yale University, USA Molecular mechanisms of speciation and genetic buffering	Tung-Yuan Ho Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA Coral reef ecosystem oceanography, Symbiodinium-Metal interaction, Marine biogeochemistry
NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY Department of Life Science, College of Science
Yuying Hsu Ph.D., Syracuse University, USA Molecular mechanisms of endosymbiosis, speciation and genetic buffering	Shou-Hsien Li Ph.D., State University New York, USA Albany, USA Population genetics and evolution, topics in animal behavior
Chung-Chi Chen Ph.D., University of Maryland, USA Ecological modelling, system ecology, planktonic ecology, estuarine ecology, nutrient dynamics, experimental ecosystems	Yu-Feng Hsu Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, USA Entomology, phylogenetic systematics
Shih-Ying Hwang Ph.D., Ohio State University, USA Genetics, phylogenetics	Chung-Ping Lin Ph.D., Cornell University, USA Molecular systematics, character evolution, behavioral ecology, speciation, diversification of island insects
Teng-Chiu Lin Ph.D., The University of Kansas, USA Forest ecology, landscape ecology	Jenn-Che Wang Ph.D., National Taiwan University, Taiwan Plant systematics and evolution, vegetation ecology
Pei-Chun Liao Ph.D., National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan Population genetics; Molecular evolution; Phylogeography; Molecular ecology	Si-Min Lin Ph.D., National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan Herpetology, phylogenetics and systematics, conservation genetics, phylogeography, population dynamics of amphibians and reptiles
Tsu-Wei Wang Ph.D., University of Michigan, USA Neuroscience, developmental neurobiology, neural stem cell	Chi-Chien Kuo Ph.D., University of California, Davis, USA Disease Ecology, Ecological Immunology, Ecological Parasitology, Mammalogy
Pei-Jen Lee Shaner Ph.D., University of Virginia, USA Wildlife ecology, stable isotope ecology, ecological niche modeling, biostatistics	Li-Yih Lin Ph.D., National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan Fish Physiology, Environmental toxicology
TUNGHAI UNIVERITY Department of Life Science
Jyh-Min Chiang Ph.D., Ohio University, USA Ecosystem ecology, plant ecophysiology, plant community ecology	Mingli Hsieh Ph.D., University of California, Los Angles, USA Neurodegenerative disorder, mitochondrial disease, molecular medicine
Yeong-Choy Kam Ph.D., University of Florida, USA Herpetology, vertebrate zoology	Hui-Chen Lin Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, USA Physiological ecology, evolutionary physiology, aquatic biology and wetland ecology
Yiching Lin Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA Plant ecology, population and community ecology, quantitative ecology, spatial analysis	Shao-Lun (Allen) Liu Ph.D., University of British Columbia, USA Phycology, molecular systematics, community ecology, molecular ecology
I-Min Tso Ph.D., University of Michigan, USA Behavior Ecology	Pi-Han Wang Ph.D., University of Birmingha, UK Fungal Ecology, microbiology, biology, general biology
Yi-Wen Liu Ph.D., National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan Zebrafish model, molecular genetics	Kuo-Chang Wen Ph.D., James Cook University, Australia Coral reef fish ecology, marine reserves, environmental impact assessment, marine field ecology and conservation biology
Chung-Te Chang Ph.D., National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan Geospatial analysis, Remote sensing, Landscape Ecology	Li-Wei Wu Ph.D., National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan Biogeography, population genetics, Systematics, Butterfly conservation, Butterfly ecology and behavior
Department of Chemistry
Min-Chieh Chuang Ph.D., National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Analytical Chemistry, electrochemistry, biosensors electrocatalysis, bioelectronics	Yuan-Hao Hsu Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, USA Aging disease, biochemistry, medical applications of mass spectrometry
Department of Statistics
Pao-Sheng Shen Ph. D., University of Kentucky, USA Survival Analysis, analysis of variance components, sampling survey
BIODIVERSITY Program Committee
Program Affairs Committee	Admission Committee
Dr. John Wang Prof. Si-Min Lin Prof. Jyh-Min Chiang Dr. Kuo-Fang Chung Prof. Shou-Hsien Li Prof. Shao-Lun (Allen) Liu Prof. Pei-Jen Lee Shaner Dr. Ryuji Machida Prof. Chung-Chi Chen Prof. Yiching Lin Prof. Yeong-Choy Kam	Dr. Kuo-Fang Chung (Chair) Dr. Jr-Kai Yu Dr. Chih-Ming Hung Prof. Shou-Hsien Li (Chair) Prof. Yu-Feng Hsu Prof. Pei-Chun Liao Prof. Shao-Lun (Allen) Liu (Chair) Prof I-Min Tso Prof. Kuo-Chang Wen
Curriculum Committee	Student Affairs Committee
Dr. John Wang (Chair) Dr. Benny K.K. Chan Dr. Ryuji Machida Prof. Pei-Jen Lee Shaner (Chair) Prof. Li-Yih Lin Prof. Si-Min Lin Prof. Yiching Lin (Chair) Prof. Pi-Han Wang Prof. Mingli Hsieh	Dr. Ryuji Machida (Chair) Dr. Yin-Ru Chiang Dr. Mao-Ning Tuanmu Prof. Chung-Chi Chen (Chair) Prof. Teng-Chiu Lin Prof. Chi-Chien Kuo Prof. Yeong-Choy Kam (Chair) Prof. Jyh-Min Chiang Prof. Yi-Wen Liu
Student Representative: Mark Louie Diwatin Lopez