Professor Hong-Wei Yen currently serving as a Professor in the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department at Tunghai University, Taiwan, is an accomplished scholar with a profound academic background. Having earned his Ph.D. in from the Clemson University, Prof. Yen has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing knowledge in various domains.

His scholarly contributions are evidenced by an impressive portfolio of 73 peer-reviewed international journal papers in prestigious journals indexed by SCI, showcasing his expertise in areas such as biochemical technology, microalgal biotechnology, renewable bioenergy, and wastewater treatment. With an outstanding H-index of 35, Prof. Yen's impact on these fields is widely acknowledged.

Fermentation Biotechnology Laboratory welcomes interested international students in doing internship at Tunghai University. Our main research interest is to develop innovative fermentation biotechnology, including i) Fermentation Engineering, ii) Utilizing natural or genetically engineered microorganisms to produce pharmaceutical-grade biotechnological products, iii) Environmental Bioprocessing Engineering, iv) Utilizing environmental microorganisms to naturally decompose solid waste materials to achieve waste reduction and resource recycling goals.