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Jung-Der Wang

Part-time Honorary Chair Professor

No. 1, University Road, Department of Public Health College of Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
Office: +886-6-2094950
Email: jdwang121@gmail.com

JDW                   

Background
1968-75     Bachelor of Medicine (equivalent to M.D.),                            Taipei, Taiwan
                  National Taiwan University College of Medicine
1978-79     Master of Industrial Health,                                                       Boston, MA.
                  Harvard School of Public Health
1979-82     Doctor of Science in Occupational Medicine,                        Boston, MA.
                  Harvard School of Public Health

Work Experiences

1982-87 Instructor, Associate Professor of Occupational Medicine and Epidemiology at NTUCM
1986-2010 Attending physician, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Environmental and
Occupational Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
1987-2011 Professor of Occupational Medicine and Epidemiology at the NTUCM and College of Public Health
1993-99 Director, Institute of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, National Taiwan University
1992-94 President, Taiwan Environmental and Occupational Medicine Association
1996-97 Visiting Professor, Mahidol University Faculty of Public Health Bangkok, Thailand
2002-05 Dean, College of Public Health National Taiwan University Taipei, Taiwan
2003-05 President, Taiwan Public Health Association             Taipei, Taiwan

Expertise

Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Epidemiology
Quality of Life
Cost Effectiveness
Safety and Efficacy Evaluation for Traditional Chinese Medicine

Courses Instructed

Epidemiology
Quality of life and cost-effectiveness in health and medicine
Critical review of observational studies related to human health

Award

License and certification obtained or passed:
      in Taiwan, R.O.C.:         
           July 1975     Medical license examination
           Nov. 1975   Public health physician examination
           June 1988    Board certified in the specialty of internal medicine
           June 1995    Board certified in the specialty of occupational medicine
      in the U.S.    
           Jan. 1975   ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)
           Oct. 1977    VQE (Visa Qualifying Examination)
           Jun. 1979     FLEX (Federation Licensing Examination) and Massachusetts license
           Jan. 1982     American Board of Preventive Medicine (Specialized in Occupational Medicine)
Membership:
   Member of the International Commission on Occupational Health
   Permanent Member of the Chinese Public Health Association
   Permanent Member of the Chinese Environmental Protection Association
   Permanent Member of the Chinese Statistical Association
   Member of the Formosan Medical Association
   Permanent Member of the Toxicological Society in Taiwan
   Member of the Environmental and Occupational Medicine (Taiwan)
   Member of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology
   Member of International Society of Quality of Life Research
   Member of International Epidemiological Association
Awards and Honors:

1987 Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Republic of China
1988-96 Outstanding Research Award of the National Science Council
1995-2000 Y-T Lee’s Outstanding Scholars Award
1997 Executive Yuan Award for outstanding contribution in Science and Technology
2001 Outstanding Academic Award by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan
2000-3 Special Research Award of the National Science Council
2001 Elected Council of Fellows of the Collegium Ramazzini
2003-06 National Chair Professorship Award by the Ministry of Education
2003 National Taiwan University Hospital Award for Excellent Innovative Teaching Material
2004 National Public Health Award (Second degree) by the Department of Health, Executive Yuan
2007-10 Permanent National Chair Professorship Award by the Ministry of Education
2010 Chair Professor of the National Cheng Kung University
2017 National Award of Occupational Safety and Health by Ministry of Labor
2019 Medal of Merit Award by APACPH (Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health)


Services and Committees:
1984-8       Member of Commission on Labor and Mine Inspection, Taiwan Provincial Government
1987-9       Committee of Technology of Toxic Substance Control,
                  Environmental Protection Agency, (R.O.C.)
1986-94     Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Formosa Medical Association
1990-2       Committee of Pollution Control and Occupational & Mine Safety,
                  Ministry of Economics (R.O.C.)
1986-91     Editor in Chief: Journal of the National Public Health Association (R.O.C.)
1991-3       Member of the Editorial Board of the Chinese Journal of Public Health (Taipei)
1990-8       Member of the Editorial Board of the Chinese Journal of Family Medicine (R.O.C.)
1991-2009 Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Epidemiology
1992-4       Member of the Advisory Committee of Occupational Disease Prevention,
                  Department of Health, Executive Yuan. (R.O.C.)
1993          Member of the Consultation Committee for the Institute of Occupational Safety and  Health, Council of Labor Affairs, Executive Yuan. (R.O.C.)
1994-8      Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Occupational Safety and Health (R.O.C.)
1994-        Member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Occupational and
                 Environmental Health
1995-7      Member of the Committee of Environmental Standards and Pollution Control, Environmental Protection Administration (R.O.C.)
1995-2005 Member of the Editorial Board of “Biomarkers”
1996-         Member of the Editorial Board of “Journal of Occupational Health”
1996-         National secretary of International Commission on Occupational Health
1996-2003 Member of the Editorial Board of “Occupational and Environmental Medicine”
1998-9       Editorial member of Proceeding of National Science Council Series B: Life science
1998-9       Editor-in-Chief: Chinese Journal of Public Health (Taipei)
1998-2000 Member of the Editorial Board of “Journal of Environmental Medicine”
2002-4       Member of the Commission of Occupational Safety and Health for Council of Labor Affairs of Taiwan
2003-5       President of the Taiwan Public Health Association
2006-         Member of the Editorial Board of “Chinese Medicine”
2008-         Member of Occupational Disease Diagnosis Committee, Council of Labor Affairs
2009-10     Member of Infectious Disease Advisory Committee, Center for Disease Control

Publications