Prof. Shoou-Jinn Chang, IEEE Fellow
- Chair Professor at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan
- Deputy Director of Advanced Optoelectronic Technology Center (AOTC), NCKU
- IEEE Fellow, SPIE Fellow, and OSA Fellow
Prof. Shoou-Jinn Chang is currently a Chair Professor at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan Taiwan. From August 2008 to July 2011, he was the Director of the Institute of Microelectronics, NCKU. From February 2006 to January 2011, he was the Deputy Director of the Center for Micro/Nano Science and Technology, NCKU.
His current research interests include semiconductor physics, optoelectronic devices, and nanotechnology. So far he has published near 1000 SCI journal papers. He is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA), the International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He received the Outstanding Research Award from the National Science Council, Taiwan, in 2004 and 2014.
Prof. Yan-Kuin Su, IEEE Life Fellow
- Chair Professor Emeritus at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan
- Dean of Academy of Innovative Semiconductor and Sustainable Manufacturing, NCKU
- IEEE Life Fellow, SPIE Fellow, and OSA Fellow
Professor Yan-Kuin Su is currently a Dean of Academy of Innovative Semiconductor and Sustainable Manufacturing at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU). He is also a Director of Green Energy Technology Research Center, supported by Ministry of Education Taiwan. He even served as President of KSU from 2007 to 2018. He also even worked as Chairman of Department of Electrical Engineering NCKU from 1989 to 1993. From 1995 to 1998 and 2001 to 2007 he served as Dean of Research and Development and Dean of Academic Affairs, NCKU respectively.
His research interests are in the semiconductor and optoelectronic devices. So far he has published own 750 SCI journal papers and got over 80 patents in Taiwan and United States. He is an IEEE Life Fellow since 2018 and IEEE Fellow in 2007 for great contributions to optoelectronics and nanophotonics research and education.
He is also a SPIE Fellow since 2012 and an OSA Fellow since 2013. In 1993, he was a visiting Professor in Stuttgart University, Germany, a member of technical staff (MTS) in AT&T Bell Laboratories, US in 1986, and an Adjunct Professor of State University of New York, Binghamton, US during 1991~1997. He has got many prizes and medals during his research career including four times of excellent research awards from National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan.
Prof. Yu-Cheng Lin, RSC & SPIE Fellow
- Associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Sensors Letters (SCI IF: 3.04)
- Associate editor of IEEE Sensors Journal (SCI IF: 3.301)
- Editorial advisory board member of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (SCI IF: 3.407)
Prof. Yu-Cheng Lin received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1996. He is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Engineering Science at National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan. His main research interests include bio-MEMS, microfluidic systems and nanotechnology in biomedical applications. He is currently an associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Sensors Letters, an associate editor of IEEE Sensors Journal, and an editorial advisory board member of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. He was the Vice President of Conferences of IEEE Sensors Council for 2014-2017. He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2008, a Fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) in 2012, and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in 2013.
Prof. Jen-Yuan (James) Chang, ASME & RAeS Fellow
- Chair Professor and Sr. Vice President, National Formosa University, Taiwan
- Tsing Hua Chair Professor, Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- Fellow of ASME, RAeS, CSME, RST, and STAM
Prof. Jen-Yuan (James) Chang is currently on secondment appointment as a Chair Professor and Sr. Vice President of National Formosa University (NFU), Yulin, Taiwan. He is also a Chair Professor in the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University located in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Prior to his academic career (USA, New Zealand and Taiwan), Dr. Chang had worked at various posts on research, development, design and manufacturing of various servo-mechanical and robotics areas for high-end computer hard disk drives, the critical data storage devices for AI computation and information storage, with IBM and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies located in San Jose, California (the Silicon Valley), USA. His technical specializations are in the areas of turbomachinery dynamics, vibrations, and controls, robotics, mechanics, design, and mechanical vibrations, dynamics, control, and mechatronics emphasizing on dynamics and control of continuous systems and precision machines. Dr. Chang is active in government sector including his service as a Program Officer for Taiwan’s national program on additive manufacturing, a Taiwan’s version similar to US’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, a Distinguished Research Fellow and a Technical Advisor for Industry and Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan, and member of Taiwan’s UAV National Team representing National Formosa University in charge of Asia UAV AI Innovation Application R&D Center located in Chiayi, Taiwan. He is Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA, Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), UK, Taiwan’s Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers (CSME), Robotics Society of Taiwan (RST), and Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (STAM). Currently recognized as a NSTC Research Fellow, Dr. Chang received the Outstanding Research Award in 2019 and 2022 from Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council (aka NSTC, similar to NSF in US) and Distinguished Institution Award and Outstanding Contribution Award from ASME for his contributions in information storage and processing systems.