The 2026 Review Committee
Lin, Si-Min,
Distinguished professor new
Distinguished professor new
National Taiwan Normal Univsersity
Professor Si-Min Lin is a Professor of Life Science at NTNU and holds a PhD from NTU. A renowned herpetologist leading the "Grass Lizards and Fishes" lab, he has discovered species like the Emerald Grass Lizard and Ota's Stream Frog. Beyond research, he actively promotes science education and conservation policy to foster environmental sustainability.
Tzung-Su Ding,
Professor
Professor
National Taiwan University
Dr. Tzung-Su Ding serves as Professor and Chair of the School of Forestry and Resource Conservation at NTU. He received his Ph.D. in Ecology from UC Davis. Dr. Ding has extensive experience in biodiversity research and policy advisory, devoting himself to the sustainable development of natural resources.
Yu-Chung Chiang,
Distinguished Professor
Distinguished Professor
National Sun Yat-sen University
Professor Yu-Chung Chiang is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at National Sun Yat-sen University. He specializes in plant population genetics, biogeography, and conservation biology. Dedicated to the study of East Asian floristics and genetic diversity, Professor Chiang actively promotes biodiversity conservation.
Chang-Hung Chou,
Academician
Academician
Academia Sinica
Academician Chang-Hung Chou is an Academician of Academia Sinica and a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). He has received over ten prestigious domestic and international awards recognizing his excellence in plant science, environmental education, and sustainable agriculture. His contributions span scientific research, education, and international exchange.
Lien-Siang Chou,
Professor
Professor
National Taiwan University
Professor Lien-Siang Chou is a Professor at the Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University, and holds a Ph.D. in Ecology from UC Davis. She formerly served as the Chairperson of the Taiwan Cetacean Society and as a Member of the 13th Examination Yuan. She is dedicated to the promotion of cetacean conservation and ecological sustainability.
Kwang-Tsao Shao,
Chair Professor
Chair Professor
National Taiwan Ocean University
Dr. Kwang-Tsao Shao is a leading authority on ichthyology and marine ecology. He served as the Director of the Institute of Zoology and as the Founding Director of the Biodiversity Research Center at Academia Sinica. Recognized with numerous academic and educational awards, he is deeply committed to promoting marine conservation and science education.
Ping-Shih Yang,
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor
National Taiwan University
Professor Emeritus Ping-Shih Yang of National Taiwan University formerly served as the Dean of the College of Bioresources and Agriculture. A long-time participant in national conservation policy, he currently serves as honorary chairperson for several ecological associations. He also hosts the program "Fun with Nature" on National Education Radio, sparing no effort to promote nature education.
Jia-Dong Yang,
Director
Director
Taiwan Biodiversity Research Institute
Director Jia-Dong Yang specializes in bryophyte taxonomy and wild plant conservation. Having served for many years at theTaiwan Biodiversity Research Institute, holding various key positions, he is dedicated to advancing plant research and ecological education, actively promoting knowledge of local nature.
Tzen-Yuh Chiang,
Distinguished Professor
Distinguished Professor
National Cheng Kung University
Professor Tzen-Yuh Chiang is a Distinguished Professor at National Cheng Kung University, specializing in evolution and conservation. In recent years, he has invested in the fermentation technology. He has received numerous international academic honors and serves as Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editor for international journals.
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