About us
Introduction of the Dean
TEL：
(03) 4638800 Ext 2558
Dean, College of Engineering: Prof. Yi-Ming Sun
Dean, College of Engineering:
Prof. Yi-Ming Sun
Education
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati (1987)
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1981)
Research Interests
1. Bio-based Polymers
2. Polymeric Biomaterials and Controlled Drug Release
3. Membrane Separation Technology and Polymeric Membranes
4. Biosensors
5. Polymer Physics
6. Transport Properties in Polymeric Materials
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FAX：
(03) 4638822
OFFICE：
2416R
Personal Experience
| 2022/08-present | Professor and Dean, College of Engineering, Yuan Ze University |
| 2012/08-2015/07 | Chairman, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Yuan Ze University |
| 2006/01-2011/07 | Dean, Office of Research and Development, Yuan Ze University |
| 2003/08-2006/07 | Founding Chairman, Graduate School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Yuan Ze University |
| 2003/08-present | Joint Professor, Graduate School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Yuan Ze University |
| 2002/08-2003/07 | Deputy Dean, Office of Research and Development, Yuan Ze University |
| 2001/06-present | Member, R & D Center for Membrane Technology, Chung Yuan University |
| 2001/09-2003/07 | Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Kansas State University |
| 1999/03-1999/07 | Director, Life Counseling Section, Office of Student Affairs, Yuan Ze University |
| 1998/07-1998/12 | Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 1998/01-present | Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering (and Materials Science), Yuan Ze University |
| 1992/08-1993/07 | Deputy Director, Environmental Technology Research Center, Yuan Ze University |
| 1990/01-1997/12 | Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yuan Ze University |
| 1987/12-1989/12 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Basic Pharmaceutics Research, CIBA-GEIGY Corporation, Ardsley, New York |
| 1981/07-1982/02 | Research Assistant, Process Synthesis Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University |
Honors and Awards
| 2023/10/04 | Listed in the Most Influential Scientists in Engineering (1960-2022), World’s Top 2% Scientists 2023, Stanford University |
| 2018/04 | Outstanding Award for Research in Engineering, Yuan Ze University |
| 2014/05 | Biomedical Engineering Award, Prof. Jhao-Jen Lee Biomedical Engineering Development Foundation |
| 2012/10 | YABEC Award, Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) |
| 2011/08 | Y. Z. Hsu Yuan Ze Chair Professor, Far Eastern Y.Z. Hsu Science and Technology Memorial Foundation |
| 2010/07 | Y. Z. Hsu Outstanding Professor Award, Far Eastern Y.Z. Hsu Science and Technology Memorial Foundation |
| 2009/11 | Award on the Contribution of Industrial-University Collaboration, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) [with the R&D Center for Membrane Technology, Chung Yuan University] |
| 2007/01 | Chemical Engineering Technology Award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineering (TwIChE) [with the R&D Center for Membrane Technology, Chung Yuan University] |
| 2002/03 | Yuan Ze Outstanding Award for Service |
| 2001/03 | Yuan Ze Outstanding Award for Research |
| 2000/03 | Yuan Ze Outstanding Award for Best Mentor |
| 1997/03 | Yuan Ze Outstanding Award for Outside-Supported Research Funds |
| 1996/06 | The Best Paper of the Year, The Polymer Society, Taipei |
Membership
| The Polymer Society, Taipei (PST): Director (2014~ present), Chairman of the Committee of Education (2020~ present) |
| Taiwan Membrane Society, Founding Member, Director (2015~ present), President (2019/8 ~ 2023/11) |
| Taiwan Chemical Industry Association (TCIA), Director (2015~ present) |
| Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (TwIChE): Chairman of the Committee of International Affairs (2014); Member of the Committee of Education (2013~ 2019) |
| Young Asian Biochemical Engineers’ Community (YABEC), Taiwan Delegate (2007~2010) |
| Biomaterials and Controlled Release Society & Controlled Release Society, Taiwan Local Chapter (BCRS), Founding Member, Director (2004~ 2016, 2018~2020) |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Society of Taiwan (BEST) |
College of Engineering, Yuan Ze University
TEL：03-4638800 #2541
FAX：03-4638822
E-mail：engdept@saturn.yzu.edu.tw
135 Yuan-Tung Road, Chung-Li, Taiwan 32003, R.O.C.