Subject

Soil biotechnology

Education

‧ Ph.D. University of Hawaii , U.S.A. (1979), Agronomy and Soil Science.
‧ M.S. National Chung Hsing University , Taiwan . (1980), Research Institute of Food Crops.
‧ B.Sc. National Chung Hsing University , Taiwan . (1970), Botany

Expertise

Soil biochemistry, Soil microbiology

Research Program

‧ Soil microbiology and biochemistry
‧ Biofertilizer, organic fertilizer and soil-crop relationship
‧ Soil organic compounds and allelopathy
‧ Organic waste treatment

Awards/Honors/Service

‧ 2005 National Chair: Ministry of Education of ROC.
‧ 2005 NCHU chair Professor: National Chung Hsing University .
‧ 2005 Outstanding Achievement Award in Science and Technology of Environmental Bioremediation: NCKU.
‧ 2004 Outstanding Achievement Award in Science and Technology: The Executive Yuan of ROC.
‧ 2003 Outstanding Research Fellow Award: National Science Council of ROC.
‧ 1999 Academic Award: Ministry of Education of ROC.
‧ 1999 Outstanding Research Teacher Award: National Chung-Hsing University .
‧ 1996 Special Research follow Award: National Science Council of ROC (1996-1998)(1999-2001)
‧ 1995 Outstanding Research Awards : 5 times (1985-1987, 1987-1989, 1989-1991, 1991-1993, 1993-1995 for 10 years), National Science Council of ROC.
‧ 1994 Outstanding Teacher Awards: Ministry of Education of ROC (1994)
‧ 1994 Outstanding Agricultural Research Award: Agricultural Association of China (1994)
‧ 1992 Outstanding Education Member Award: Ministry of Education of ROC (1992)
‧ 1990 Research Honor Award: Chinese Agricultural Chemical Society (1990)
‧ 1987 Member of the Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society (1987)
‧ 1980 Team Award for the INPUTS Project: East-West Center (1980)
‧ 1978 Scholarship of East-West Center , Honolulu , Hawaii (1975-1978)
‧ 1977 Hawaii Chinese Model Youth: Chinese Students Associates, East West Center (1977)
‧ 1973 Scholarship of Yang-Kao Chien: Agricultural Society of China (1973)
‧ 1973 Fellowship of Ministry of Education, Republic of China (1972-1973)
‧ 1972 Fellowship of National Science Council, Republic of China (1971-1972)

Membership in Academic, Professional and Scholarly Societies and Related Activities

‧ National Chair Professor of Ministry of Education of ROC.
‧ Executive Director, Advisory Committee, National Chung Hsing University .
‧ Professor, Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, National Chung Hsing University .
‧ ROC Member of International Biosciences Union .
‧ Committee of Bioscience Research Acting Center , National Science Council, ROC.
‧ In situ Judge Expert of Institute of Environmental Analysis , EPA, ROC.
‧ Board directors, Chinese Society of Soil and Fertilizers Sciences.
‧ Vice-President, Chinese Sustainable Agriculture Association.
‧ Board directors, Chinese Society of Weed Science.
‧ Committee of Biofertilizer Research Term, Agricultural Council, ROC.
‧ Committee of Taiwan Banana Research Center .
‧ Editorial Boards: Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Soil and Environment,
J. Taiwan Livestock Research, J. Religious Philosophy.

Research Areas

‧ Soil microbiology and biochemistry
‧ Biofertilizer, organic fertilizer and soil-crop relationship
‧ Soil organic compounds and allelopathy
‧ Organic waste treatment