Prof. Ming-Ju Wu

◆ Tel: (07)5252000 ext. 3914
◆ e-mail: mijuwu@faculty.nsysu.edu.tw
◆ Laboratory website: http://chem.nsysu.edu.tw/

Current position

Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Sun Yat-sen University (2008-present)

Research interests and directions

Transition metal-catalyzed organic reactions

Design and synthesis of new antitumor agents

Total synthesis of natural products

Education

BS in Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin Chu, Taiwan (1979)

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Clemson Unversity, SC, USA (1987)

Experiences

Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Sun Yat-sen University (2008-present)

Professor, Faculty of Medicinal and Applied Chemistry, Kaohsiung Medical University (1994 -2008)

Associate Professor, School of Chemistry, Kaohsiung Medical College (1990 - 1994)

Research Fellow, Synthetic Department, Smith Kline & Beechem Pharmaceuticals (1989 - 1990)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University (1987 - 1989)

Director, Life-span and career planning center, Kaohsiung Medical University (1994-2000)

Dean of Student Affairs, Kaohsiung Medical University (2000 -2006)

Rewards and Honors

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Thailand (2017)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Malaysia (2015)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, China (2014)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Korea (2012)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Singapore (2010)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Japan (2008)

Research Achievement Award, National Science Council (1991-2000)

Outstanding Teaching Awards, Kaohsiung Medical University (1997, 2002, 2004)

Outstanding Research Awards, Kaohsiung Medical University (2001, 2002, 2004)

Outstanding Research Award, Kaohsiung Medical University Alumni Foundation (2004)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Japan (2008)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Singapore (2010)

Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Korea (2012)

 Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, China (2014)