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Ph.D., Bioengineering (2023)

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Advisor: Ian A. Sigal, PhD

Committee: 

• Lance Davidson, Ph.D.

• Kang Kim, Ph.D.

• Rouzbeh Amini, Ph.D.

• Bin Yang, Ph.D.

Dissertation title: Optical Techniques for Visualization and Modification of Ocular Biomechanics

M.S., Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics (2016)

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Advisor: Pai-Chi Li, Ph.D.

Committee: 

• Po-Ling Kuo, M.D.-Ph.D.

• Shu-Ching Chen, M.D.-Ph.D.

• Bao-Yu Hsieh, Ph.D.

Thesis title: Dual-wavelength Photoacoustic Molecular Microscopy for Three-dimensional Cell Culture Systems

B.S., Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences

B.S., Electrical Engineering (2014)

National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Research Fellow (February 2024 - Present)

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

• Center for Biomedical OCT Research & Translation (CBORT) - Martin Villiger, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Associate (June 2023 - January 2024)

Graduate Student Researcher (August 2018 - May 2023)

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

• Ocular Biomechanics Laboratory - Ian A. Sigal, Ph.D.

Research Assistant (February 2017 - July 2018)

Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

• Research Center for Applied Sciences - Bi-Chang Chen, Ph.D.

Graduate Student Researcher (September 2014 - July 2017)

Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

• Ultrasonic Imaging Laboratory- Pai-Chi Li, Ph.D.

Patent Engineer, Intern (July 2014- August 2014)

Lee and Li Attorneys-at-Law, Taipei, Taiwan

• Patent and Technology Department 

Undergraduate Student Researcher (August 2011 - June 2014)

National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

• Biophotonic and Ultrasound Imaging Laboratory- Meng-Lin Li, Ph.D.

University of Pittsburgh Bioengineering Travel Grant

• Conference: SPIE Photonics West

• Year: 2023

University of Pittsburgh Graduate & Professional Student Government Travel Grant

• Conference: World Congress of Biomechanics

• Year: 2022

University of Pittsburgh Engineering Graduate Student Organization (EGSO) Travel Grant

• Conference: World Congress of Biomechanics

• Year: 2022

University of Pittsburgh Bioengineering Travel Grant

• Conference: World Congress of Biomechanics

• Year: 2022

World Council of Biomechanics Student Bursary Award

• Conference: World Congress of Biomechanics

• Year: 2022

Government Scholarship to Study Abroad 

• Source: Ministry of Education, Taiwan

• Year: 2021

College Student Research Grant 

• Source: National Science Council, Taiwan

• Year: 2013

National Tsing Hua University Exchange Scholarship to Mainland China

• Source: National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan & University of Science and Technology of China, China

• Year: 2012

2023 Cover Art Contest at Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C)

• Type: Second place

• Year: 2023

9th World Congress of Biomechanics Young Researcher (Pre-Doctoral) Award

• Type: Honorable Mention

• Year: 2022

ASME Bioengineering Division PhD-level Student Paper Competition

• Type: 1st Place

• Year: 2021

ASME Bioengineering Division PhD-level Student Paper Competition

• Type: Finalist

• Year: 2019

Carnegie Mellon Forum on Biomedical Engineering

• Type: Outstanding Poster Award

• Year: 2018

National Tsing Hua University Best Freshman Counselor

• Year: 2014

National Tsing Hua University Electrical Engineering Research Project Competition

• Type: 1st Place

• Year: 2014

National Tsing Hua University Spring Chinese Writing Contest 

• Type: Honorable Mention Essay

• Year: 2011