Prof. Li-Chieh Kuo

郭立杰教授

EDUCATION

POSITIONS HELD

GENERAL RESEARCH INTERESTS

COURSES TAUGHT

SERVICES PROVIDED TO INSTITUTION, STUDENTS AND CLINICS

MEMBERSHIP and ACTIVITY IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

HONORS AND AWARDS

PUBLICATIONS

EDUCATION

Ph.D.

Sep 1998-May 2003

Biomedical Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TAIWAN (Supervised by: Prof. Fong-Chin Su & Prof. Haw-Yen Chiu)

Pre-Doctoral Fellow / Special Project Associate

Jan 2002-Jan 2003

Orthopaedic Biomechanics and Motion Analysis Lab, Department of Orthopaedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (Supervised by: Prof. Kai-Nan An & Prof. William P. Cooney)

M.S.

JULY 1997-AUG 1998

Biomedical Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TAIWAN (Supervised by: Prof. Fong-Chin Su)

B.S.

Sep 1993-Jun 1997

Occupational Therapy, Department of Occupational Therapy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TAIWAN

POSITIONS HELD

AUG 2014-PRESENT

AUG 2019-PRESENT

FEB 2018-PRESENT

AUG 2014-PRESENT

AUG 2018-PRESENT

AUG 2017-JULY 2018

AUG 2016-JULY 2017

FEB 2015-JULY 2016

AUG 2005-PRESENT

AUG 2011-PRESENT

AUG 2009-JULY 2014

AUG 2010-JULY 2011

FEB 2005-JULY 2009

JULY 2003-JAN 2005

AUG 1997-JAN 2002

PROFESSOR (TENURED HOME) Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

JOINT APPOINTMENT PROFESSOR (TENURED) Institute of Gerontology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

JOINT APPOINTMENT PROFESSOR (TENURED) Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

JOINT APPOINTMENT PROFESSOR (TENURED) Institute of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

CONSULTANT/PROFESSOR Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

DIRECTOR/PROFESSOR Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

VISITING SCHOLAR (FULBRIGHTER) Assistive and Restorative Technology Lab, Rehabilitation Medicine Research Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

ASSOCIATE DEAN Division of General Affairs, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST/HAND THERAPIST Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, TAIWAN

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST/HAND THERAPIST Department of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, TAIWAN

JOINT APPOINTMENT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Institute of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (TENURED HOME) Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Department of Rehabilitation, Armed Forces Kinmen Hospital, TAIWAN

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (2ND LIEUTENANT) Section of Medical Service, Armed Forces Kinmen Hospital, TAIWAN

TEACHING ASSISTANT/ RESEARCH ASSISTANT Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN

GENERAL RESEARCH INTERESTS

Human Movement Science
Biomechanics/Bioengineering
Orthopaedic/Neurologic Occupational Therapy

Occupational Rehabilitation
Medical Device R&D

Health & Assistive Technology
Implant/Orthotics Design
Hand Therapy

COURSES TAUGHT

College of Medicine (2005-present)

Basic and Applied Biomechanics (OT undergraduate)
Kinesiology (OT undergraduate)
Prosthetics and Orthotics (OT undergraduate)
Occupational Therapy & Vocational Rehabilitation (OT undergraduate)
Rebuilding & Adaptation for Human Occupation (OT undergraduate)
Occupational Therapy for Older Adults (Technology-focused) (OT undergraduate)
Occupational Therapy for Physical Disabilities (OT undergraduate)
Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction (OT undergraduate)
Service Study (OT undergraduate)
Theories of Occupational Therapy & Application (OT undergraduate/graduate)
Seminar (OT undergraduate & graduate)
Thesis (OT undergraduate & graduate)
Anatomy (Med, OT, PT undergraduate)
The Foundation of Research Methods (OT graduate)
Special topics on Facilitating Functional Performance of Older Adults (Technology-focused) (AHS graduate)
Motion Analysis: Theories and Applications (OT graduate)
Disability and Adaptation (OT graduate/AHS graduate)
Independent Study (OT graduate/AHS graduate)
Medical Physics (Med undergraduate)

College of Engineering (2008-present)

Anatomy & Lab (BME undergraduate)
Introduction to Bioengineering (BME graduate)
Thesis (BME undergraduate & graduate)

SERVICES PROVIDED TO INSTITUTION, STUDENTS AND CLINICS

2021-

2020-

2019

2019-2021

2018-present

2017-2018

2015-2016

2014

2013-2014

2013

2011-2014

2011-present

2011

2008-present

2009-present

2007

2006-present

2008-2009

2006-2008

2006-present

2005-present

Editorial Board, Applied Sciences

Associate Editor, BioMedical Engineering Online

Search Committee, Dean Election for College of Medicine, NCKU

Consultant, Section of Health and Medical Device, Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection, Ministry of Economic Affairs, TAIWAN

Associate Editor, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Advisory board, College of Medicine, NCKU

Advisory board, Institute of Allied Health Sciences, NCKU

Advisory board, Department of Occupational Therapy, NCKU

Advisory board, Department of Physical Therapy, NCKU

Advisory board for Traffic Safety, Traffic Arrangement, Electrical Fee Arrangement, NCKU

Advisory board, Department of Physical Therapy, NCKU

Advisory board, Institute of Behavioral Medicine, NCKU

Chairperson and mentor, 8th Student Workshop of East Asian Consortium on Biomedical Engineering

Instructor, Vocational Rehabilitation Resource Center for Individuals with Disabilities in Yunlin-Chiayi-Tainan Region

Chair for one invited lecture, one oral presentation session and one poster session in the 1st Global Conference on Biomedical Engineering (GCBME) the 9th Asian-Pacific Conference on Medical and Biological Pacific Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering (APCMBE 2014)

Advisory board of university affairs, NCKU

Instructor for medical device courses, Tainan Technology-based Industrial Park Service Center

Program Committee, The conference of Taiwanese Society of Rehabilitation Engineering and Orthotic Technology

Editorial board, Taiwanese Occupational Therapy Journal

External reviewer for faculty promotion, NTU, CGU, YMU, KMU, CSMU

Scientific Program Committee, The World Association for Chinese Biomedical Engineers (WACBE)

Primary and Secondary Review Board, Ministry of Science and Technology, TAIWAN

Advisory board, Department of Occupational Therapy, NCKU

Secretary General, 6th Triennial International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium

Reviewer for international and domestic journals

Delegate of research division, Taiwanese Society of Occupational Therapy

Members of Board of Examiners for National Examination in Occupational Therapy, Ministry of Examination, TAIWAN, ROC

Advisor and committee of graduate students

Co-PI for the project of work hardening program in work hardening center, the Bureau of Labor Insurance, Ministry of Labor, TAIWAN, ROC

Delegate of department, college and university affair committee

Clinical services for the teaching, research and clinical works in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, NCKU Hospital

MEMBERSHIP and ACTIVITY IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

1997-present

2003-present

2017-present

Member of Taiwan Occupational Therapy Association

Member of Taiwanese Biomechanics Society

Member of Biomedical Engineering Society

HONORS AND AWARDS

2020

2019

2016

2015

2014

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2003

2001

Outstanding Teaching Award, National Cheng Kung University

Excellent Teaching Faculty in Department of Occupational Therapy, National Cheng Kung University

JMBE Annual Excellent Paper Award

Best PhD student Research Award (Ms. Yu-Chen Lin), College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University

Senior Fulbright Research Grants, The Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (Fulbright Taiwan)

Short-term Research Fund for Scholars, Ministry of Sciences and Technology (MoST), TAIWAN

Outstanding Teaching Award, National Cheng Kung University

Innovation Teaching Award (2nd place), College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University

Excellent Teaching Award, National Cheng Kung University

Excellent Research Award, Taiwanese Society of Occupational Therapy

Excellent Teaching Award in College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University

Excellent Teaching Award, National Cheng Kung University

Young Scholar Award, Taiwanese Society of Biomechanics

Excellent Research Award in Allied Health Science of Cheng-Sin Medical Foundation

Excellent Teaching Award in Medical College, National Cheng Kung University

Excellent Teaching Award in College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University

Phi-Tau-Phi membership

The Li Foundation Fellowship, The Li Foundation, Inc., NY, USA

PUBLICATIONS

ResearchGate Li-Chieh Kuo (researchgate.net)

Research NCKU ! Li-Chieh Kuo (research NCKU!)

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