President / Chung Yu-Chih (Yuh-Jyh Jong)

- Tell:+886-7-312-1101 Ext. 2101 ~ 2103
- Mail:president@kmu.edu.tw
Principle
誠信篤實 Integrity and practicality
跨域創新 Border-crossing innovation
典範傳承 Paradigmatic tradition
同行致遠 Excelling afar
Education
- 1979 Doctor of Medicine: Kaohsiung Medical College, Taiwan
- 1984Master of Medicine: Kaohsiung Medical College, Taiwan
- 1993 D. M. Sci.: Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan
Experiences
Present
- 2018/8 - Present President, Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU)
- 2015/8 - Present Professor, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, KMU
- 1984/8 - Present Visiting Physician, Departments of Pediatrics and Laboratory Medicine, KMU Hospital (Joint Appointment)
Experiences
- 2013/8 - 2018/8 Professor & Dean, College of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University (NCTU)
- 2014/5 - 2017/5 President, Taiwan Child Neurology Society, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2012/8 - 2013/7 Senior University Counselor, NCTU
- 2006/7 - 2012/6 Vice President, KMU
- 2005/8 - 2015/7 Professor, Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, KMU
- 2004/8 - 2006/7 Chair, Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, KMU
- 2003/8 - 2006/7 Vice Superintendent, KMU Hospital; Chair, Departments of Pediatrics/Clinical Research, KMU Hospital; Director, Departments of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, College of Medicine, KMU
- 2002/8 - 2003/8 Superintendent, KMU Hsiao-Kang Hospital; Director, Department of Laboratory Medicine, KMU Hsiao-Kang Hospital
- 2000/8 - 2005/7 Professor, Departments of Pediatrics/ Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, KMU
Awards
- Taiwan Pediatric Association Award (2013)
- Award for Contribution to Pediatrics (2011)
- The 3rd National Golden Palm Tree Award (2005)
Specialty
Pediatrics / Pediatric Neurology / Neuromuscular Disease