System Office/系統辦公室

Chancellor

Professor Lih J. Chen

Current Position
Chancellor, University System of Taiwan
Distinguished Research Chair Professor, National Tsing Hua University

Education
Ph.D. in Physics, University of California, Berkeley, USA
B.S. in Physics, National Taiwan University

Professional Experiences
President, National Tsing Hua University (2010-2014)
Deputy Minister, National Science Council (2008-2010)
Vice Chancellor for Research and Development, University System of Taiwan (2006-2008)
Dean, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (1999- 2005)
Director and Chairman, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (1982-84)
Associate Director, Materials Science Center, National Tsing Hua University (1984-85)
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University（1979-present）
Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (1977-79)
Research Associate, Materials Department, University of California, Los Angeles (1974-77)
Councilor, Academia Sinica (2011-2023)
Chairman of the Board, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (2012-2018)
President, Phi Tau Phi Honor Society (2011-2013)
President, Association of East Asia Research Universities (2011-2013)
Second Vice President, International Union of Materials Research Societies (1999-2001)
President, Microscopy Society, Taiwan (1999-2001)
President, Chinese Society for Materials Science (1995-99)
Founding President, Chinese Federation of Materials Societies in Taiwan (1998-99)

Honors and Awards
Member, Russian International Academy of Engineering (2013)
Fellow, Materials Research Society (MRS) (2011)
The Electrochemical Society (ECS) Electronics and Photonics Division (EPD) Award (2010)
Member, The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) (2009)
The Mineral, Metallurgy and Materials Society (TMS) 2008 William Hume-Rothery Award (2008)
Member, Academia Sinica (2006)
Hsu You-Zhian Foundation Chair in Nanotechnology (2006)
Distinguished Chair Professor, National Tsing Hua University (2006-)
Outstanding Scholarship Foundation Chair (1998-2003, 2006-2011)
Tsing Hua Chair Professor of Engineering (2003-2006)
Ministry of Education National Chair Professor (1998-2001, 2001-2004, lifetime honor)
Fellow, American Vacuum Society (2001)
Tung-En Foundation Science and Technology Award on Advanced Materials (2001)
Outstanding Research Fellow, National Science Council (1995-98, 1998-2001)
Peng Wen-Yuan Foundation Award on Outstanding Contribution to Electronics Research (one award each year) (1999)
Member, Asia-Pacific Academy of Advanced Materials (1998)
National Science Council Outstanding Research Awards (1985-87, 87-89, 89-91, 91-93, 93-95)
Ho Chin-Tui Foundation Award on Outstanding Contributions in Materials Science (1994)
Lu Tze-Hung Materials Science Medal, Chinese Society for Materials Science (1993)
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Foundation Outstanding Research Award (1991)
Excellence in Engineering Research Award, Ministry of Education (1986)
Outstanding Faculty Research Award, National Tsing Hua University (1983)
CTCI Chair Scholar, CTCI Foundation (2020)
Life-time Achievement Award, Taiwan Association of Coating and Thin Film Technology (2018)
Fellow, Chinese Society for Materials Sciences (2009)
Fellow, Taiwan Vacuum Society (2011)
Member, Bohmische Physical Society (1982)
Distinguished Alumni Award, Provincial Hsinchu High School (2007)
Distinguished Alumni Award, Department of Physics, National Taiwan University (2009)
Exemplar Alumni Award, Affiliated Primary School of Hsinchu Normal High School (2010)

Areas of Research Interest
Synthesis and applications of low-dimensional nanomaterials, atomic scale structures and dynamic processes of advanced materials, metallization in integrated circuits devices

Vice Chancellor

Professor Shang-Yao Yan

Current

Vice Chancellor, University System of Taiwan
Chair Professor of Civil Engineering, NCU

Education

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
M.S., Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University
B.S., Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University

Experience

Vice Chancellor, University System of Taiwan (2021-present)
Vice President for Research and Development, National Central University (2014-2021)
Director, United Research Centers, National Central University (2017-2021)
Chair, Academic Committee, Chinese Institute of Transportation (2014-2015)
Convener, Civil and Hydraulic Engr. Program, National Science Council (2012-2014)
Vice President for General Affairs, National Central University (2010-2014)
Consultant, Traffic Safety Board, Taoyuan/Taipei County (2005~2015)
Chair, Trans. Engr. Committee, Chinese Inst. of Civil and Hydraulic Engr. (2002-2005)
Chair, Department of Civil Engineering, National Central University (2000-2003)
Associate Prof., Department of Civil Engr., National Central University (1992-1997)

Honors and Awards

Chair Professor of Civil Engineering, National Central University (2008-present)
University Distinguished Professor, National Central University (2005-2007)
Outstanding Award of MOST Contracted Research Fellow (2019)
Contracted Research Fellow of Ministry of Science and Technology (2012-2018)
Outstanding Research Award, National Science Council (1999-2001, 2003-2006, 2009-2012)

Research Interests

Airline/Airport/Naval Operations Research
Transportation Network Design
Engineering Management
Combinatorial Optimization

Web page：http://www.cv.ncu.edu.tw/en/portfolio-item/顏上堯/

Vice Chancellor

Professor Herng Su

Current

Vice Chancellor, University System of Taiwan
Professor, College of Law, NCCU

Educational background
Vice NCCU Journalism Ph.D.
Michigan State. University, Telecommunication MA
NCCU Journalism MA
NTU Law BA
Experience
Vice President, Office of International Cooperation, NCCU (2019~2020)
Acting Dean, College of Communication, NCCU (2018~2019)
Senior Advisor, National Security Council (2015~2016)
Chair, National Communications Commission (2010~2012)
Chair, Department of Journalism, NCCU (2008~2010)
Professor, Department of Journalism, NCCU (2002~2020)
Professor & Director, Communication Research & Development Center, College of Communication, NCCU (2005~2007)
Associate Professor, Department of Journalism, NCCU (1993~2002)

Honors and Awards
Outstanding Contribution to Journalism and Communication Award, Chenshanmei Social Welfare Foundation (2019)
Outstanding Faculty Service Award, NCCU
Class A Research Award, National Science Council
Director, Chinese Communication Society
Asian Television Research Excellent Paper Award

Research Interests

Communication Law and Policy, Media Industry, Digital Media and Society.

Vice-Chancellor

Professor Ping-Chiang Lyu

Education

Ph.D. in Biophysics, May, 1991. New York University, NY, USA
M.S in Chemistry, May, 1987 New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, USA
B.S. in Chemistry, June, 1982 Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan

Current position and relevant experience

Senior Vice President NTHU (05/2019–Now)
Professor, Department of Medical Sciences NTHU (08/2010–Now)
Professor, Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology NTHU (08/2002–Now)
Vice President and Chief of Staffs NTHU (08/2017-05/2019)
Vice President of General Affairs NTHU (11/2015-07/2017)
Vice President of Student Affairs NTHU (08/2010-02/2014)
Vice Dean, College of Life Science NTHU (10/2008-07/2010)
Chairman, Department of Life Science NTHU (10/2002-07/2008)
Professor, Department of Life Science NTHU (02/2002-07/2010)
Associate Professor, Department of Life Science National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan (08/1994-01/2002)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA NTHU (12/1991-06/1994)

Research Interests

Structural Bioinformatics, Structural Biology, Protein Engineering

Vice Chancellor

Professor Ta-Sung Lee

Current

Chair Professor of Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, NYCU
Director of IoT Intelligent Systems Research Center, NYCU

Educational background
Ph.D., School of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, USA (1989)
M.S., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA (1987)
B.S., Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (1983)


Experiences
Professor of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NCTU (1994–2021)
Vice President for Research and Development, NCTU (2016–2021)
Chairman of Telecom Technology Center (2013–2016)
Regional Director-at-Large (R10) of IEEE Signal Processing Society (2011–2013)
Vice President for Student Affairs, NCTU (2007–2008 and 2012–2014)
Commissioner of National Communications Commission (2008–2010)
Chapter Chair of IEEE Communications Society Taipei (2008)
Chairman of Department of Communication Engineering, NCTU (2005–2007)
Professor of Department of Communication Engineering,, NCTU (1994–2009)
Associate Professor of Department of Communication Engineering, NCTU (1990–1994)

Eonors
IEEE Fellow / IET Fellow
Industry-Academia Collaboration Merit Award of the Chinese Institute of Engineers
Distinguished Electrical Engineering Professor Award of the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering
IEEE Taipei Section Chapter Achievement Award
NCTU Teaching Award
Young Electrical Engineer Award of the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering

Specialties

Mobile Communications, Network Optimization, Signal Processing