School of Dental Technology, College of Oral Medicine, Taipei Medical University

Lab of Organ Reconstruction

Kai-Chiang Yang
https://hub.tmu.edu.tw/en/persons/kai-chiang-yang
Introduction

PI has biomaterial background in NTU and cell biology training in Kyoto U. Mainly interested in cell therapy for degenerative diseases. 

Focus on the applications of biomaterials in the treatment of degenerative diseases.

 

Research Topics
  1. Regenerative Medicine
  2. Tissue Engineering
  3. Cell therapy
  4. Biomaterials
Honor
  1. Poster Award, American Pancreatic Association (APA) Annual Meeting, Hawaii, USA, Nov 6-9, 2019.
  2. 2018 Nagaishi Award. Feb 27, 2019.
  3. Research Award. The 21st Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Xenotransplantation. Okinawa, Japan, Feb 16, 2019.
  4. First Place. Oral Presentation Competition Award. The 1st International Meeting of the Oral Engineering Consortium, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 24, 2018.
  5. JMBE 2017 Best Annual Paper Award, Taipei, Taiwan, Feb 28, 2018.
  6. BMI-2017 Best poster award. Biomaterials International 2017, Fukuoka, Japan, August 20-24, 2017.
  7. JASSO 2017 Honors Scholarship (Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship)
  8. The 13th national innovation award. Taiwan, Dec 22, 2016. 
  9. BIOREMED2015 Best oral presentation award. 2015 International Seminar on Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine, Felix Bath, Romania, Sep 17-20, 2015.
  10. ScSB2015 poster award. Scandinavian Society for Biomaterials 8th Annual Meeting, Sigulda, Latvia, May 6-8, 2015.
  11. Excellent research award. Formosa association for the surgery of trauma, Taipei, Taiwan. Mar 21-22, 2015.
  12. 2014 TERMIS-AP SYIS poster award, Daegu, Korea. Sep 24-27, 2014.
  13. ICBS2013 Travel Awards for Young Researchers, Tsukuba, Japan. Mar 19-22, 2013.
  14. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program FY 2012-2014.
  15. Takeda Science Foundation Scholarship 2010-2011.
Educational Background
  1. Ph.D.: Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (Apr 2014-Sep 2018)
  2. Ph.D.: Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (Sep 2005-Jul 2009)
  3. M.S.: Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (Sep 2004-Jun 2005)
  4. B.S.Eng.: Department of Chemical Engineering, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan (Sep 1997-Jun 2001)