Affiliated Fellow, Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine Center, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (2024-Present)
Co-Founder and CEO, Acrocyte Therapeutics Inc, Taiwan (2022-Present)
Chair, Taiwan Science and Technology Hub@Stanford, Stanford University, USA (2022-Present)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, USA (2016-Present)
Professional Experiences
Research Fellow, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (2011-2024)
Co-Director, Stanford-Taiwan LEAP Program, School of Engineering, Stanford University, USA (2017-2022)
Associate Research Fellow, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (2004-2007)
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, USA (1999-2003)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University and Affymetrix Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, USA (1998-1999)
Senior Engineer, Department of Advanced Technology, MMC Technology, Hynix Semiconductor, San Jose, CA, USA (now Seagate) (1998)
Graduate Research Assistant, Center on Polymer Interfaces and Macromolecular Assemblies (NSF-funded MRSEC), Stanford University, USA (1993-1998)
Teaching Assistant, Stanford University, USA (1995)
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (1990-1992)
Affiliating / Consulting Position
Joint Research Fellow, Science & Technology Policy Research and Information Center (STPI), National Applied Research Laboratories (NARLabs), Taipei, Taiwan (2017-2018)
Consulting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2014-2015)
Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2012-2013)
Adjunct Professor, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Life Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan (2011-Present)
18th National Innovation Award in the Academic Research Category (第十八屆國家新創獎, 精進續獎). Research Center for Biotechnology and Medicine Policy, Taiwan (Dec 2021)
FDA breakthrough device designation (美國食品及藥物管理局授予突破性醫材資格認定) for pre-cancer and cancer detection in the accomplishment. USA (2021)
17th National Innovation Award in the Academic Research Category (第十七屆國家新創獎, 學研新創組) “Patient-Derived Tumor Organoid Platform and Cell Bank for Cancer Precision Medicine” Research Center for Biotechnology and Medicine Policy, Taiwan (Dec 2020)
Finalist, Beyond Biomed Accelerator, Academia Sinica, AstraZeneca and Amazon (Nov 2020)
Showcasing Research in Nanoscale (2019)
Conference Chair, International Taiwan-Stanford Conference- Multiscale Materials and Biology, Taiwan (June 21-22, 2018)
MedTech Breakthrough Award, USA 2018 “Headline of the 2018 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium” ASCO 2018 Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco (Jan 18-20, 2018)
