pDr. Hung-Yin Lin earned his PhD from Columbia University in the City of New York in 2003, and took postdoctoral training at National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan) with the funding of Ministry of Education of Academic Promote Excellent Program. He then joined National University of Kaohsiung (Taiwan), and is and is currently distinguished professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering./p

pThe Department integrates traditional chemical engineering and materials engineering into a combined chemical and materials engineering department to meet the growing demand for highly qualified engineers in the high-tech sector. The Department cultivates students with a liberal arts education and provides a vigorous education to prepare students for fulfilling professional lives, participation in lifelong learning, development of emerging technology, and becoming tomorrow’s technology leaders. Outside of teaching, the Department aims to expand and advance the frontiers of technology through research and innovations to provide the highly skilled engineers and researchers necessary to meet the demand for talent of Taiwan’s technological development and beyond./p