Education

        2015   Genba Kaizen License, Shingijutsu USA

        2003   Ph.D. at Industrial Engineering, Mississippi State University

        1997   M.S. at Manufacturing Engineering, Syracuse University

        1993   B.S. at Mechanical Engineering, Tatung Institute of Technology

Experience

• Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Systems Management, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan.

• Associate Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Systems Management, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan.

• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Systems Management, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Information Management, Kun Shan University of Technology, Tainan Hsien, Taiwan

• Research Assistant, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Mississippi State University, U.S.A.

• Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Tatung Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

• Design Engineer, ChungHwa Picture Tube Ltd, TauYuan, Taiwan

Professional Activities

• Head, Department of IESM, Feng Chia University (August, 2017~ present)

• Executive Director, Society of Lean Enterprise Systems of Taiwan (2022~2024)

• Chairman, Society of Lean Enterprise Systems of Taiwan (June, 2018~ 2022)

• Consultant, SunWood Foundry Works, Ltd. (November, 2020 ~ January, 2021)

• Consultant, AWEA Mechantronic Co., Ltd. (February ~ May, 2017), (February, 2019 ~ January, 2020).

• Editor, International Journal of Lean Enterprise Research, Inderscience Publisher (2017 ~ 2021).

• Executive Director, Society of Lean Enterprise Systems of Taiwan (2014~2018)

• Associate Editor, International Journal of Lean Enterprise Research, Inderscience Publisher (2012 ~ 2017).

• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Resilience, Inderscience Publisher (2014 ~ present).

• Program Chair, The 50th CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems (May 3~5, 2017).

• Program Chair, The 26th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (June 27~30, 2016).

• Scientific Committee Member, The 22nd ,23rd, 24th, 25th, 27th , 28th , 29th, International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing.

•  Certification Exam Maker (for Automation Engineer), Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robotics Association (2012)

•  Co-Chair, The 21st International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (the conference was hosted on June 26~29, 2011)

• Secretary and Co-founder, Society of Lean Enterprise Systems of Taiwan (2010 ~ 2014)

• Consultant, Precision Machinery Research & Development Center (2010)

• Associate Editor, International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications (2010 ~ 2015)

• Proposals Reviewer, National Science Council of Taiwan (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014)

• Organizing Committee, CIIE2009 Annual Conference (2009)