PAU-CHUNG CHEN

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English Name/英文名

PAU-CHUNG CHEN

Full Name

陳保中

Tel

+886-2-3366-8088

pchen@ntu.edu.tw

Personal Site

Personal Website

Address

Room 733, 17 Xu-Zhou Road, Taipei, Taiwan 10055 (10055台北市徐州路17號7樓733室)

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-5974

Scopus Author ID

24802047200

Researcher ID

H-5686-2011

Biography

In 1986, Dr. Pau-Chung Chen graduated from Kaohsiung Medical College in Taiwan with a degree in medicine. He then went on to study environmental and occupational medicine at the Institute of Public Health at the National Taiwan University College of Medicine between 1988-1990. In 1991-1995, he earned his MSc and PhD degrees in Epidemiology and Population Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Currently, Dr. Chen holds the position of Distinguished Professor at the Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the National Taiwan University College of Public Health, as well as being a Distinguished Investigator and Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences at the National Health Research Institutes. He has dedicated over 30 years to the field of environmental and occupational health sciences and has published over 390 scientific articles. He received the Outstanding Research Award from the Ministry of Science and Technology in 2015 and 2020, an Outstanding Alumni Award from Kaohsiung Medical University in 2018, and has been listed in the world's top 2% scientists since 2019. Dr. Chen served as the chair of the Scientific Committee on Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace (RHICOH) and the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) from 2012-2018. He was also the first chair of the Birth Cohort Consortium of Asia (BiCCA) from 2012-2014. In 2013-2014, he served as an expert witness in the class action of the former workers of Taiwan RCA, and gave oral testimony in court for 7 days, totaling nearly 50 hours. In 2020, he received the National Occupational Safety and Health Award - Personal Contribution Award from the Ministry of Labor. He also served as President of the Taiwan Public Health Association from 2017-2022 and under his tenure, Taiwan became the first in Asia to pass the Public Health Specialists Act in 2020.

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Research Field

Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Preventive Medicine
Epidemiology
Biostatistics

Professional Qualifications

Achievements

2012-2014, The first chair of the Birth Cohort Consortium of Asia (BiCCA)
2012-2018, Chair of the Scientific Committee on Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace (RHICOH), International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH)
2016 to now, Distinguished Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2017-2022, President of the Taiwan Public Health Association
2020 to now, Distinuguished Investigator, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

Awards

1993-1995, Overseas Research Students Awards, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom
1998, 1999, Class A Research Award, National Science Council, Taiwan
2004, 2008, Excellent Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2006-2019, Excellent Research Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2011, Excellent Service Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2014, Distinguished Research Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2015-2018, Outstanding Research Award, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2016, Outstanding Research Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2016-2019, Distinguished Professor (3-year award), National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2018, Service Award, International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH)
2018, Outstanding Alumni Award in recognition of his distinguished achievement in science, Kaohsiung Medical Univeristy, Taiwan
2018, Excellent Teaching Award (Books), National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
2019, Distinguished Research Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2020, National Occupational Safety and Health Award - Personal Contribution Award, Ministry of Labor, Taiwan
2020-2023, Distinguished Professor (3-year award), National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2020-2023, Outstanding Research Award, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2021, Outstanding Research Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2022, Outstanding Social Service Award, National Taiwan University, Taiwan