Members
Director
EDUCATION
1997: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University
EXPERIENCES
2024-Present, Director, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2016-Present, Deputy Executive Secretary, Central Academic Advisory Committee, Academia Sinica
2014-2016, Deputy Director, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
2011-2014, Chairman, Institute of Biophotonics, National Yang-Ming University
2011-Present, Joint-appointment Professor, Institute of Biophotonics, National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University
2010-Present, Research Fellow, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Optical microscopy and related techniques
- Cell–cell and cell–microenvironment interactions
- Biomedical applications of microfluidic devices
Deputy director
EDUCATION
1993: Ph.D. in Marine Estuary and Environmental Sciences Program, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
EXPERIENCES
2024-Present, Deputy Director, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2021-2024, Deputy Director, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica
2004-Present, Research Fellow, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica
2007-2023, Joint-appointment Professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
2004-Present, Joint-appointment Professor, Institute of Marine Chemistry and Ecology, National Taiwan Ocean University
2004-2005 Director, Institute of Marine Chemistry and Ecology, National Taiwan Ocean University
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Limnology and Oceanography
- Microbial ecology
- Management/Operation of aquatic time-series observatories
Associate Research Specialist
EDUCATION
2010: Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography, National Taiwan University
EXPERIENCES
2024/06-Present, Associate Research Specialist, Research Center for Critical Issues (RCCI), Academia Sinica
2021/02-2024/05, Associate Research Specialist, Research Center for Environmental Changes (RCEC), Academia Sinica
2014/10-2021/02, Assistant Research Specialist, Research Center for Environmental Changes (RCEC), Academia Sinica
2011/01-2014/10, Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Center for Environmental Changes (RCEC), Academia Sinica
2010/08-2010/12, Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Development of marine mooring observation system
- Ocean current data analysis
- Current velocity field and hydrographical structure analysis
Assistant Research Scientist
EDUCATION
2019: Ph.D. in Physics, National Tsing-Hua University
EXPERIENCES
2024/06-Present, Assistant Research Specialist, Research Center of Critical Issues (RCCI), Academia Sinica
2024/01-2024/06, Assistant Research Specialist, Research Center of Applied Science (RCAS), Academia Sinica
2020/02-2024/01, Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
2017/12-2019/01, Visiting Research Scholar. The Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, Institute of Technology (Caltech)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Fabrication, physics, and applications in universal superconducting quantum computer
- Condensed matter physics, superconductor physics, and low-dimensional quantum transport
- Valleytronic and spintronic quantum transport in 2D van-der Waals heterostructure
Education
2015 Ph. D., Physics, National Taiwan University
Experiences
2025/06-Present, Assistant Research Scientist, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2021/12-2025/05, Project Research Scientist, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
2015/12-2021/11, Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
Research Interest
- Superconducting Quantum Processing Unit (QPU)'s control & readout, benchmarking, basis-gates optimization techniques, physics and applications
- Integration of superconducting QPUs and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) for High-Performance Computing (HPC)
- Random Circuit Sampling, Quantum Utility and Quantum Advantage
Education
2017: Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University
Experiences
2025/06-Present, Assistant Research Scientist, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2024/10–2025/05, Program Research Staff, Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2021/10–2024/09, Program Research Staff, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
2017/10–2021/09, Postdoctoral, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University
Research Interest
- High-temperature catalytic methane pyrolysis, Molten metal-catalyzed methane pyrolysis
- Non-thermal plasma methane pyrolysis, Plasma torch methane pyrolysis
- Coupling polymerization, Anionic polymerization, Emulsion polymerization
- Organic dye-sensitized solar cell, Polymer solar cell
Education
2020 Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, National Chung Hsing University
Experiences
2025/06–Present, Assistant Research Specialist, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2024/10–2025/05, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Center for Critical Issues, Academia Sinica
2022/11–2024/09, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
2019/11–2020/05, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Davis
Research Interest
- Methane Pyrolysis, hydrogen production technologies and applications
- Plasma technologies and industrial applications
- Clean and renewable energy, hydrogen blending power generation technologies