President / Chun-Yuh Yang

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Education

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, Yale University, Ph.D. 
Graduate Institute of Public Health, School of Medicine, National Taiwan University, M.P.H.
Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, National Taiwan University, B.Sc.

Professional Experiences

2021.8-presentPresidentKaohsiung Medical University
2018.7-2018.8Acting principalKaohsiung Medical University
2012.7-2021.8Vice presidentOffice of Vice President, Kaohsiung Medical University
2006.8-2012.7DeanOffice of Information Technology, Kaohsiung Medical University
2006.8-2007.7DirectorComputer Center, Kaohsiung Medical University.
2003.12- presentJoint appointed investigatorDivision of Environmental Health and Occupational Health, National Health Research Institute (NHRI)
2001.5-2006.7DeanCollege of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University
2000.8-2001.5Acting DeanCollege of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University
2000.8-2006.7ChairmanInstitute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University
1999-2001Director of Graduate StudiesKaohsiung Medical University
2012.8-presentDistinguished ProfessorInstitute of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical University
1999-2012ProfessorInstitute of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical University
1994-1999Associate ProfessorInstitute of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical College
1986-1994LecturerFaculty of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical College

Awards

2008 Ho Chin-Tui Outstanding Honorable Award, Ho Chin-Tui Foundation, Taiwan
2001 Outstanding award for research, Kaohsiung Medical University Alumni Foundation
2001 Biography included in the 18th edition of Who's Who in the world
1997 Cheng Kung-Pei Memorial Award, Taiwan Public Health Association, Taiwan

Editorial Responsibilities

2002-present Editorial Board Member, Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
2000-present Editorial Board Member, Taiwan Journal of Public Health
2002 Volume 64, number 3-4 Guest Editor, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 
2005 Volume 68, number 3-4 Guest Editor, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health
2003.4-2006.4 Editorial Board Member, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health
2003.7-present present Editorial Board Member, Magnesium Research
2006.4-present Associate Editor, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health
2008.1-present Editorial Board Member, Inhalation Toxicology, Issue Editor, Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Elsevier Ltd
2012.1-present Editorial Board Member, Advances in Environmental Research
2013-present Editorial Board Member, Global Health Perspectives

Specialty

Environmental epidemiology / Biostatistics