Yu-Chen Hu

logo2

Yu-Chen Hu (胡育誠), Ph.D.

Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University

101, Sec. 2, Kuang Fu Rd., Hsinchu, Taiwan, 300

Phone: (886)-3-571-8245

Fax: (886)-3-571-5408

Email: ychu@mx.nthu.edu.tw

CV Download

BIOGRAPHICAL

Date of Birth: November 15, 1969

City of Birth: Taipei, Taiwan

Citizenship: Taiwan

EDUCATION

1996/07-1999/05	Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
1993/09-1996/06	MS in Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
1988/10-1992/06	BS in Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

l Gene therapy

l Cell and tissue engineering

l Vaccine development

l Biomaterials

l Synthetic biology, metabolic engineering and biorefinery

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2025/08	ISOMRM 國際會議暨 BCRS 年會共同主席 Co-Chair, ISOMRM & BCRS Annual Meeting
2025/02–2028/01	清華大學工學院院長 Dean, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2024/08–2025/01	清華大學工學院代理院長 Acting Dean, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2024/08 - present	歐盟研究委員會計畫審查委員會委員 Panel member, Grants evaluation panel, European Research Council
2024/08 - present	中華民國生醫材料及藥物制放學會理事長 President, Society for Biomaterials and Controlled Release
2024/08 - present	中華民國生醫材料及藥物制放學會年會大會主席
2023/10 - present	Fellow Nomination Review Committee, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
2022/08–present	台灣再生醫學學會理事
2022/12 - present	台灣化工學會理事 Board member, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2022/10-present	亞洲生物技術聯盟副理事長 Vice President, Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB)
2022/08 - 2024/08	清華大學工學院副院長 Vice Dean, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2021/12 - present	Associate Editor, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (IF 5.48)
2021/04 - present	Co-Chair, Division of Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials，亞洲生物技術聯盟(AFOB) Co-Chair, Division of Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, Asian Federation of Biotechnology
2019/08 - 2020/12	國際組織工程與再生醫學學會亞太分會獎章委員會委員 Award committee member, TERMIS-AP Council
2019/07	Co-Chair, 2019 亞洲生物技術聯盟(AFOB)會議(900 attendees) Co-Chair, 2019 Asian Congress of Biotechnology
2019/08 - present	清華講座教授 Tsing Hua Chair Professor, National Tsing Hua University
2018/11 - 2020/11	台灣化工學會學術委員會主任委員 Coordinator, Academic Affairs Committee, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2018/01 - 2020/12	科技部化工學門召集人 Coordinator, Chemical Engineering Division, Ministry of Science and Technology
2018/03 - 2020/07	台灣再生醫學學會理事 Board member, Formosa Association of Regenerative Medicine
2018/03 - 2020/07	中華民國生醫材料及藥物制放學會理事暨學術委員會主任委員 Board member, Biomaterials and Controlled Release Society, Taiwan
2016/07 - 2019/07	台灣生物技術與生化工程學會副理事長 Vice President, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society of Taiwan, BEST
2017/01 - 2019/12	國際組織工程與再生醫學學會亞太分會理事 Council member, Tissue Engineering International & Regenerative Medicine Society (TERMIS)-Asia Pacific (TERMIS-AP) Council
2016/09	國際組織工程與再生醫學學會亞太分會會議執行主席 Program Chair, 2016 TERMIS-AP meeting (850 attendees)
2016/09 - 2019/12	國際組織工程與再生醫學學會亞太分會會議委員會委員 Meeting committee member, TERMIS-AP Council
2015/07 - present	Deputy Editor, Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (IF 5.477)
2014/12 - 2016/12	台灣化工學會理事 Board member, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2014/12 - present	亞洲生物技術聯盟(AFOB) 理事 Executive Board Member, Asian Federation of Biotechnology
2014/12 - 2016/07	台灣生物技術與生化工程學會監事 Board member, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society of Taiwan, BEST
2013/08 - 2016/07	清華大學化工系系主任 Chairman, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
2013/01 - 2015/12	國際組織工程與再生醫學學會亞太分會理事 Board member, TERMIS-AP Pacific Council
2010/08 - 2019/07	清華大學特聘教授 Distinguished Professor, National Tsing Hua University
2011/11 - 2013/12	台灣化工學會國際事務與聯誼委員會主任委員 Coordinator, International Relationship Committee, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2010/09 - 2011/09	清華大學副國際長 Vice Dean, Office of International Affairs, National Tsing Hua University
2009/06 - 2009/09	訪問教授, 加州大學聖地牙哥分校 Visiting Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of California San Diego
2008/08 - 2010/07	清華大學諮商中心主任 Director, Counseling Center, National Tsing Hua University
2007/08 - 2010/07	清華大學化工系教授 Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2003/08 - 2007/07	清華大學化工系副教授 Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2000/08 - 2003/07	清華大學化工系助理教授 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
1999/06 - 2000/06	美國國家衛生研究院博士後研究員 Visiting Fellow, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
1994/09 - 1999/05	美國馬里蘭大學兼任研究助理 Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute

HONORS AND AWARDS

2024	2024莫德納台灣mRNA前瞻新創獎 Moderna Taiwan mRNA Innovation Awards
2024	英國皇家化學會會士 Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry
2023	台灣化工學會會士 Fellow, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (TwIChE)
2023	國際先進材料學會會士 Fellow, International Association of Advanced Materials
2023	台灣生物技術與生化工程學會會士 Fellow, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society of Taiwan (BEST)
2022	中華民國生醫材料及藥物制放學會研究學者獎 Research Scholar Award, Society for Biomaterials and Controlled Release
2022	台灣化工學會傑出論文獎 Outstanding paper award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2021	李昭仁教授基金會研究學者獎 Research Scholar Award, Professor Lee Foundation
2021	Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (IF 4.21)
2020	科技部工程司產學合作計畫成果發表優良獎 Outstanding Academic-Industry Collaboration Award, Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
2020	台灣化工學會毛高文教授獎 Professor Mao Gao-Wen Award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2020	國際生醫材料科學與工程學會聯盟會士 Fellow Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE), International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering
2019	第16屆國家新創獎學研新創獎
2019	台灣化工學會金開英獎 Jin Kai-Yin Award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2018	科技部特約研究計畫
2018	科技部未來科技突破獎Future Technology Award, MOST
2017	李長榮福聚教育基金會學術研究傑出教授奬LCY Foundation Outstanding Research Professor Award
2016	Editorial Board Member, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (IF 4.71)
2016	台灣生物技術與生化工程學會生物技術與生化工程獎章 BEST Biochemical Engineering Achievement Award (Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society of Taiwan, BEST)
2016	Program Chair, TERMIS (Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society)-2016 AP Chapter Meeting
2015	Deputy Editor, Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (IF 4.2)
2014	科技部傑出研究獎 Outstanding Research Award (Ministry of Science and Technology)
2014	清華大學傑出產學研究獎Outstanding Academia-Industry Research Award, National Tsing Hua University
2014	清華大學工學院傑出產學合作獎Outstanding Academic-Industry Collaboration Award, College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
2012	TERMIS (Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society)-Asia Pacific Council (TERMIS-AP) 理事 Board member, TERMIS (Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society)-Asia Pacific (TERMIS-AP) Council
2012	國科會優秀年輕學者計畫
2011	美國醫學與生物工程學會會士(fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering)
2011	日本化工學會亞洲研究獎(Asia Research Award, Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan)
2011	台灣化工學會賴再得獎 Professor Tsai-Teh Lai Award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
2010	清華大學特聘教授 Distinguished Professor, National Tsing Hua University
2010-present	國科會獎勵特殊優秀人才
2010	Associate Editor, Current Gene Therapy
2010	Most Highly Cited Paper Award, Acta Pharmacol. Sin.
2009	Outstanding Teaching Award (College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University)
2007	國科會傑出研究獎 Outstanding Research Award, National Science Council
2007	45屆十大傑出青年 Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award (only 1-2 recipients in the Science/Education field in Taiwan)
2006	國科會吳大猷獎 Wu Ta-Yu Memorial Award (National Science Council)
2006	臺灣化工學會最佳論文獎 Outstanding Paper Award (The Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers)
2004	清華大學新進人員研究獎 Outstanding Young Investigator Award (National Tsing Hua University)

ASSOCIATE EDITOR/EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS

2022	Guest Editor, Biomolecules (IF 6.064)
2022	Editorial board member, Synthetic Biology and Engineering
2021	Associate Editor, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (IF 6.064)
2021	Editorial board member, Biomolecules (IF 6.064)
2020	Guest Editor, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (IF 6.081)
2019	Guest Editor, Biotechnology Journal (IF 5.726)
2018	Editorial board member, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering
2018	Editor, Scientific Report (IF 4.996)
2018	Editorial board member, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
2016	Editorial Board Member, Journal of Tissue Science & Engineering
2016	Editorial Board Member, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
2015	Deputy Editor, Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (IF 5.477)
2014	Editorial Board Member, Journal of Vaccines and Immunology
2011	Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Stem Cells
2011	Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Medical Genetics
2010	Associate Editor, Current Gene Therapy
2008	Editorial Board Member, The Open Gene Therapy Journal
2007	Editorial Board Member, Open Biotechnology Letters
2007	Editorial Board Member, Open Biotechnology Reviews
2007	Editorial Board Member, Open Biotechnology Journal
2007	Editorial Board Member, Recent Patents on Biotechnology