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Yen-Hsu Chen, Ph.D., M.D., M.B.A.

Senior Vice President 

Contact:

TEL:07-5252000#2010

Email:infchen@gmail.com

Current Position:

  • Senior Vice President, National National Sun Yat-sen University
  • Dean and Professor, College of Medicine, NSYSU
  • Professor and Visiting Attending, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

Educational Background

  • M.D., Ph.D., School of Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
  • Research fellow, Harvard Medical School, US
  • M.B.A., College of Management, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
  • Visiting scholar, Imperial College, UK

Research Specialties

  • Infectious diseases, Infection control, Management of hospital affairs, Molecular biology, Dengue, Development of diagnostic kits and new drugs

Executive Experiences

  • Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (2005-2015,2020-2022)
  • Director, Department of Infection Control, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (2005-2008,2011-2014)
  • Director, School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University (2012-2015)
  • Director, Institute of sepsis research, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University (2014-2022)
  • Jointly Appointed Professor, Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University(2014-)
  • Medical Secretary, Office of Superintendent, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (2015-2018)
  • Director, Center for Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Research (2018-2022)
  • Superintendent, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital (2018-2020)
  • Director, Clinical Trial Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (2022)
  • Vice Dean, College of Medicine and Director, School of Medicine, NSYSU (2022~2024)

Honors and Awards:

  • Top 10 Super Most Valuable Player (Super MVP), Managers, Taiwan (2020)
  • Outstanding Research Award (KMU, Taiwan) (2003,2006,2012,2015)
  • Outstanding Teaching Award (KMU, Taiwan) (2005,2015-8)
  • Outstanding Principal Investigator, Clinical Trial in Taiwan (2020)

Current Selected Professional Service

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
  • Associate Editor, Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Science