Sept., 1982 - June, 1986/Dept. of Pharmacy, China Medical College, Taiwan/Degree: B. S.
Sept., 1986 –June, 1988/Dept. of Pharmacol. National Taiwan University, Taiwan/Degree: M. S.
Sept., 1992 - July, 1995/Dept. of Pharmacol. University of Toledo, College of Medicine (formerly Medical College of Ohio), USA/Degree: Ph. D.
Sept., 1988 - June, 1990/Chinese Air Force Academy, Taiwan/Position: Pharmacist (Lieutenant)
July, 1990 - June, 1992/Takeda Pharmaceutical Inc., Taiwan/Position:Academic Pharmacist
Aug., 1995 – Apr., 1997/Dept. of Anat. & Neurobiol, Medical College of Ohio, USA/Position: Research associate
May, 1997 – July, 1997/Dept. of Pharmacol. East Tennessee State University, USA/Position: Research associate
Aug., 1997 – July, 2002/Dept. of Pharmacol., Tzu Chi University, Taiwan/Position: Assistant professor
Aug., 2002 – Dec., 2006/Dept. of Pharmacol., Tzu Chi University, Taiwan/Position:Associate professor
Aug., 2002 – July., 2007/Dept. of Pharmacol., Tzu Chi University, Taiwan/Position:Chairperson
Aug., 2010 – July., 2016/Dept. of Pharmacol./Master and PhD Programs in Pharmacology and Toxicology, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan/Position:Chairperson
Jan., 2007 – current/Dept. of Pharmacol., Tzu Chi University, Taiwan/Position:Professor
To study the effects of ethanol and abused drugs on the function of neurotransmitter receptors in central sympathetic neurons and central autonomic output.
To study the regulation of the activities of spinal neurons by neuropeptides or xenobiotics in rats
Whole cell patch recording in spinal cord slices
Blood pressure and heart rate recording in anesthetized rat
Blood pressure and heart rat recording in free moving rat by radiotelemetric method
Intracerebroventricular (ICV) and intrathecal implantations and injections.
Western Blot analysis and immunohistochemistry
Determination of pain in rats by tail-flick test, hot plate tests, paw pressure meter and incapacitance meter
Determination of drug-induced incoordination by rota-rods test
In vivo microdialysis techniques in brain area
Determination of the level of NOx, GABA, glutamate
Undergraduate: Medical pharmacology, pharmacology, toxicology, neurotransmitter
Graduate: Advanced pharmacology, Pharmacology experiments, Special topics in pharmacology, Introduction to electrophysiology,
Integrated courses in physiology, pharmacology and pathology (students of medicine)
Pharmacology (students of medicine)
Pharmacology experiments (B.S. and M.S. students)
Advanced pharmacology (M.S. and Ph. D. students)
Introduction to electrophysiology (M.S. and Ph.D. students)
Common medical knowledge (general education)