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Education
- Dr.P.H., School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 1987-1989
- M.P.H., School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A., 1986-1987
- D.M.Sc. (Neuroscience), Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, 1985-86; 1989-1991
- Research fellow, Stanford University, CA, U.S.A., 1986
- M.D., Chung-Shan Medical College, Taichung, Taiwan, 1970-1975
Experience
- Visiting Professor, Tufts University, U.S.A., 2014-2015
- Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan, 2013-2014
- Minister, Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan), 2011-2013
- Chairman of Board of Directors, National Health Research Institutes,Taiwan, 2011-2014
- Guest Researcher, National Institutes of Health, U.S.A., 2009-2014
- President, Taipei Medical University, 2008-2011
- Superintendent, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, 2008-2009
- Professor, Institute of Biomedical Informatics, National Yang-Ming University, 2008
- Vice President, Taipei Medical University, 2004-2008
- Director, Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, 2000-2004
- Superintendent, Taipei Medical University Wan Fang Hospital, 1997-2008
- Professor and Chief, Division of Neurosurgery, Wan Fang Hospital, 1997-2004
- Chairman, School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, 1993-1996
- Director, Biomedical Informatics Center, Taipei Medical University, 1993
- Vice Superintendent, Taipei Medical University Hospital, 1993-1996
- Chief, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, 1989-1997
- Associate Professor, Taipei Medical University, 1989-1994
Awards
- First Grade Ministry of Health and Welfare Professional Accolade, 2015
- University of Pittsburgh 225th Anniversary Medallion, U.S.A., 2013
- Honorary Doctorate (Epidemiology), Mahidol University, Thailand, 2013
- Special APACPH Award, Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, 2012
- David P. Rall Award for Advocacy in Public Health, American Public Health Association (APHA), U.S.A., 2012
- Address to World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization for 4 consecutive years, 2011-2014
- Honorary Doctorate, Bogdan Voda University, Romania, 2010
- Honorary Doctorate, VasileGoldiş West University of Arad, Romania, 2010
- Legacy Laureate, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 2009
- Professional Award, Department of Health, Executive Yuan, Taiwan (R.O.C.), 2009
- Award for Outstanding Enterprise Manager, Taiwan, 2009
- 17th Health Service and Dedication Award, Taiwan, 2009
- APACPH Contribution Awards, 2007 and 2012
- Li Guo-Ding Medal for Management, Taiwan, 2003
- 13th National Quality Award (Organization), Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan (R.O.C.), 2002
- 1st Award for Private-Public Partnership Project, Executive Yuan, Taiwan (R.O.C.), 2002
- International College of Surgeons (Chicago), Fellow Research Awards, 2000 and 2001
- 11th National Quality Award, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan (R.O.C.), 2000
- Outstanding Alumni Award at 50th Anniversary (50 at 50) of University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 1999
- Hospital Management Performance Award, Taipei City Government, 1998
Research Interests
- Health and Welfare Policy
- Epidemiology
- Neurosurgery
- Injury Prevention
- Hospital Management
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Projects
- 16 Finished
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臺美(US)國合計畫－腦傷害的新診斷和新治療之轉譯研究－腦外傷治療之舊藥再定位(2/2)
8/1/16 → 7/31/17
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
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Repositioning Drug Therapies for Traumatic Brain Injury
Chiu, W., Chang, C. & Chiang, Y.
8/1/15 → 7/31/16
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
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Pediatric Motorcycle Injury in Taiwan---The Injury Pattern, Injury Severity, and the Risk Factors for Head Injury
8/1/15 → 7/31/16
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
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交通事故傷害資料蒐集體系建構及應用(1/2)
6/17/15 → 6/16/16
Project: A - Government Institution › f - Other (Funded by Government)
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The Evaluation and Developing of Evidence-Based Medicine Education
8/1/11 → 7/31/12
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
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Association of Air Pollution and Weather Factors with Traffic Injury Severity: A Study in Taiwan
Chan, T. C., Pai, C. W., Wu, C. C., Hsu, J. C., Chen, R. J., Chiu, W. T. & Lam, C., Jun 2022, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 19, 12, 7442.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Environmental Factors Associated with Severe Motorcycle Crash Injury in University Neighborhoods: A Multicenter Study in Taiwan
Lin, H. Y., Li, J. S., Pai, C. W., Chien, W. C., Huang, W. C., Hsu, C. W., Wu, C. C., Yu, S. H., Chiu, W. T. & Lam, C., Aug 2022, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 19, 16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Attenuation of Heat-induced Hypothalamic Ischemia, Inflammation, and Damage by Hyperbaric Oxygen in Rats
Tai, P. A., Chang, C-K., Niu, K-C., Lin, M. T., Chiu, W-T. & Lin, J-W., Apr 21 2021, In: Journal of Neurotrauma.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Increased short- and long-term risk of sleep disorders in people with traumatic brain injury
Wang, Y. J., Chang, W. C., Wu, C. C., Chiang, Y. H., Chiu, W. T., Chen, K. Y. & Chang, W. P., 2021, In: Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 31, 2, p. 211-230 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
The effect of air pollution on injury severity among vulnerable road users after traffic accidents
Shu Kei Lam, C., Chan, T-C., Liao, K-H., Chang, W. H., Hsu, M. H. & Chiu, W-T., 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Datasets
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MOESM1 of The functional roles of IGF-1 variants in the susceptibility and clinical outcomes of mild traumatic brain injury
Wang, Y. (Contributor), Wong, H. (Contributor), Wu, C. (Contributor), Chiang, Y. (Contributor), Chiu, W. (Contributor), Chen, K. (Contributor) & Chang, W. (Contributor), Unknown Publisher, Jan 1 2019
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.11302148.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/MOESM1_of_The_functional_roles_of_IGF-1_variants_in_the_susceptibility_and_clinical_outcomes_of_mild_traumatic_brain_injury/11302148/1
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of head-injured cyclists with and without helmets in urban and rural areas of Taiwan: A 15-year study
Lin, J. (Creator), Chu, S. (Creator), Lin, M. (Creator), Chiu, W. (Contributor), Lin, C. (Creator), Tsai, S. (Contributor), Chiou, H. (Contributor), Liou, T. (Contributor), Chiang, Y. (Contributor) & Kuo, C. (Contributor), Taylor & Francis, 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.4038342.v2, https://doi.org/10.6084%2Fm9.figshare.4038342.v2
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