974 - 1981 M.D. - National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1988 - 1990 M.S. - Biology, Harvard University, U.S.A.
2003 - 2007 Ph.D. - Health Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

1979 - 1981 Intern, Rotating System, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
1981 - 1983 Resident in Medicine, Rotating System, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
1984 - 1986 Senior Resident in Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
1986 - 1987 Chief Resident in Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
1987 - 1988 Attending Physician, Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy, Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.1988 - 1990 Research Fellow in Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, U.S.A.

 1981- National Qualification for Physician (13078)
1981- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG, 340-906-7)
1981- National Board of Medicine (009817)
1988- National Board of Internal Medicine (0720)
1988- National Board of Rheumatology (080)
1988- National Board of Allergy and Immunology (107)
1990- Fellow of American College of Rheumatology (FACR)
1999- National Board of The Society of Ultrasound in Medicine R.O.C. (080)
2003- Fellow of American College of Angiology (108956) (FACA).
2008 Certificate of Training in Health Management Training Program, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

1981-1987 Assistant of Medicine,
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1987-1990 Instructor of Medicine,
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1990-1995 Associate Professor of Medicine,
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1995- Professor of Medicine,
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2003-2004 Dean, School of Medicine
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2005-2011 Dean, Institute of Life Sciences
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2005-2011 President,
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2012- Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Clinical Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

1990- Attending Physician, Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy, Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei.
1994-2000 Chief, Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei
1995-1997 Chief, Division of Medical Affairs, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1997-1999 Vice Director, Division of Civilian Administration, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1999-2001 Director, Division of Civilian Administration, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2000-2002 Chairman, Department of Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
2002-2003 Deputy Superintendent, (Administrative Affairs) Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
2003-2004 Deputy Superintendent, (Educational and Research Affairs) Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
2004-2005 Deputy Superintendent (Medical Affairs, Executive officer), Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei
2004- Major General, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2005 - -2007 Superintendent, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei.
2005-2011 President, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2011-2014 Director General, Medical Affairs Bureau, Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2011-2014 Lieutenant General, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2014- Vice Superintendent, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, R.O.C.

1994 - 2006 Associate Editor, J Rheumatol (ROC)
1999-2010 Editorial board, Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)
1999- International Advisory Board, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
1999 Reviewer of Critical Care Medicine
2005 Expert Reviewer of Clinical Immuology
2006 - 2011 Chairperson, Journal of Medical Sciences
2007-2011 Publisher (founder), News Letter, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2006 Editorial review, Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
2008 Reviewer of European Journal of Immunology
2008 Reviewer of Journal of Inflammation
2009 Editorial board, the Journal of Arthritis
2010- Editorial board, the Cellular and Molecular Immunology
2009 Reviewer of Cell Biology International
2010 Reviewer of Journal of Inflammation
2011- Publisher, Journal of Medical Science, Official Journal of National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2011- Publisher (Founder), Military Medicine, Medical Affairs Bureau, Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan, R.O.C.
2012 Reviewer of Cellular Immunology, Lupus, Clinical Immunology, and Arthritis Therapy and Research
2012 Reviewer of Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, China
2013 Reviewer of grant application (€329822.00, HRA-POR-2013-365) for the Health Research Awards 2013, Ireland
2013 Reviewer of Immunology, Cellular Immunology, J. Inflammation, and Rheumatology

1981- Internal Medicine Association, R.O.C.
1985- Rheumatology Association, R.O.C.
1985- Immunology Association, R.O.C.
1989- Fellow, American College of Rheumatology
1989- Massachusetts Medical Society
1992- American Association for the Advancement of Science
1992- The New York Academy of Sciences
1999- Taiwan College of Healthcare executives
2003- Fellow, American College of Angiology
2004- Taiwan Health Education Association

1992 - 2007 Executive Committee, Immunology Association, R.O.C.
1992 - Executive Committee, Rheumatology Association, R.O.C.
1999- Chairman, Public Education Dept. Rheumatology Association, R.O.C.
1999- Representative of Member Convention, Taipei Medical Association, R.O.C.
2001 - Advisor, MaGay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
2002 - Advisory board, Scientific Advisory Committee, Taiwan.
2002 - Executive Committee, Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine
2003 - Advisor, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
2004 - Executive Committee, Association of Health Education, R.O.C.
2005 - Executive Committee, Association of Taiwan Medical Center
2005 - Executive Committee, Association of Medical Quality, R.O.C.
2005 - Executive Committee, Taiwan Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation
2005 - Directorate, Arthritis Foundation, R.O.C.
2005 - Executive Directors, Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine
2005 - 2007 Executive Committee, Taiwan Hospital Association.
2005-2006 Chairman, National Physician Examination, Ministry of Examination
2005 Chairman, Faculty Evaluation Committee, National Defense University, Taiwan
2006 Member of APLAR RA Special Interest Group (RA SIG)
2006 - Member of National Physician Examination Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Examination
2007-2009 Committee Member, Hospital Global Budget Committee, Health Insurance Bureau
2007-2010 President, The Chinese Society of Immunology
2007 Member, International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS)
2008 Member, International Council for Science: Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA)
2008 Member, Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA) Council (2008-2011)
2008 Member, Higher Education Evaluation & Accreditation Council of Taiwan
2009 Member, Policy Committee, Taiwan Association of Medical Education, Taiwan
2010- Honorable Executive member, The Chinese Society of Immunology
2010- Honorable President, The Immunology Society of Chinese Herb and Western Medicine
2011 - 2012 Chairman, National Physician Examination, Ministry of Examination
2011- Executive member, The Red Cross Society of The Republic of China
2011- Committee member, Taiwan Blood Services Foundation

1995 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center..
1997 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center.
1998 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center.
1998 Who’s Who in the World, 15th ed.
1999 Outstanding Research Award, Tri-Service General Hospital.
2000 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center.
2000 Outstanding Physician in Taipei, Department of Health, Taiwan.
2000 The Chung-Su-Chi Memorial Award in Chinese Immunology Society for SLE research.
2002 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center.
2002 The Merck Foundation Research Award.
2003 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center.
2004 National Biotechnology Quality Award (IL-1ra/IL-10 fusion protein)
2004-2011 Major General, Ministry of National Defense, Republic of China.
2003 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center
2004 Who’s Who in Taiwan
2006 Who’s Who in Asia
2007 Outstanding Teacher Award, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
2008 Outstanding Research Award, National Defense Medical Center
2009 Outstanding Achievement Award, National Defense Medical Center Alumni, North America (Oct. 31, 2009)
2010 Insignia of officer of the National Order of the Republic of the Gambia
2011 Lieutenant General, Ministry of National Defense, Republic of China.
2012 The Chen-Jen-Yen Memorial Award in the Annual Meeting of Rheumatology 2012 (Dec. 15) for the Best presented paper: TACE-dependent amphiregulin release is induced by IL-1 beta and enhances cell invasion in fibroblast-like synoviocyte with rheumatoid arthritis.
2012 The Chen-Jen-Yen Memorial Award in the Annual Meeting of Rheumatology 2012 (Dec. 15) for the Best Presented Paper: CD146 directs stem cells chondrogenesis and TH17 cells expression on Wharton’s Jelly mesenchymal stem cells.
2013 Asia Pacific Who's Who (Volume XII)
2013 Asian Admirable Achievers (vol. VII)
2013 The Best Presented Paper of the Year, 2013, 31th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Rheumatology Association, (Dec. 8, Hsinchu): Circulating mesenchymal cells suppress disease progression in collagen-induced arthritis mice through mediation of T cell function.