Dr. Li-Chyong Chen (林麗瓊) Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Phone: 886-2-3366-5249; Fax: 886-2-2365-5404; E-mail: chenlc@ntu.edu.tw Web: http://ms.ntu-ccms.ntu.edu.tw/NEWC/index_e.html Education: Ph. D. in Applied Physics (1983-1989), Harvard University, USA B. S. in Physics (1977-1981), National Taiwan University, Taiwan Professional employment history: Research Fellow (2000-present) and Associate Research Fellow (1994-2000) in the Center for Condensed Matter Sciences; Teaching Assistant in Physics (1981-1983), National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Technical Member: Materials Scientist (1989-1994), General Electric, Corporate Research and Development, Materials Research Center, Schenectady, NY, USA Research Interest: Nanomaterials, interface, plasma-based processes, optoelectronics, energy, sensing Honors and awards: Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK (2008) Distinguished Research Fellow, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (2007-present) Honorary Doctor, Linköping University, Sweden (2007) Outstanding Research Award, National Science Council, Taiwan (2007) Fellow, the Physical Society of ROC in Taiwan (2006) Research Achievement Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan (2004) Academia Sinica Outstanding Young Scholar Research Award, Taiwan (2000) Invited Speaker: over 30 times at international level including the following recent invitations2009 ICMAT, Singapore; 2009 SPIE-Photonics West, San Jose, USA; 2008 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, USA; 2008 AVS, Boston, USA; 2007 ICON, Malmö, Sweden; 2007 NanoSMAT, Algarve, Portugal; 2006 210 thECS, Cancun, Mexico; 2006 SPIE-Optics East, Boston, USA; 2006 CIMTEC, Sicily, Italy; 2006 ICONSAT, New Delhi, India; 2005 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, USA; 2005 China-Nano, Beijing, China; 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, USA; 2004 SPIE-Optics East, Philadelphia, USA; 2004 Diamond Conference, Riva Del Garda, Italy; 2004 E-MRS Spring Meeting, Strasbourg, France, etc. Professional activities (most recent activities): Panel Member on Physics (2007-present), National Science Council in Taiwan Editorial Board (2007-present), Open Physical Chemistry Journal and Open Applied Physics Journal, Bentham Science Publishers; International J. of Molecular Engineering, Inderscience Publishers Editorial Board (2004-present), Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, Taylor and Francis Associate Editor (2004-2006), J. of Vacuum Science and Tech. B - Microelectronics and Nanostructures Meeting Chair: MRS Fall Meeting 2009; AVS-ICON 2005 Symposium Chair: MRS Spring Meeting 2008; IMRC/China-MRS 2008; 214th ECS & Pacific Rim Meeting on Electrochem. & Solid-State Sci. (PRiME 2008); 213th ECS 2008; AVS-ICMCTF 2004-2007. Founding President (2006-2008), the Taiwan Chapter of AVS (Taiwan-AVS) Vice President (2006-2007) & Councilor (2003-present), the Physical Society, Taiwan Publications and patents: 8 US & Taiwan patents, 7 invited book chapters, 200 referred journal articles.