張懿欣教授
Professor CHANG, YIH-HSIN

School of Medical Technology and Biotechnology
Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan

Fields of specialty

2. Major awards and honors
1998/08~1999/07  Research Scholarship, National Science Council, Taiwan
2006~2007  The Erasmus Mundus Master Course
Visiting Scholar Scholarships and Grant
Awarded by the European Commission
3. Publications
Journal articles (*Corresponding author)
1. Chang YH, Hwang J, Shang HF, and Tsai ST*: Characterization of Human DNA Topoisomerase II as an Autoantigen Recognized by Patients with IDDM. Diabetes 45: 408-414, 1996. (SCI)
2. Shiau MY, Tsai ST, Hwang J, Wu CY, and Chang YH*: Relationship between autoantibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase, thyroglobulin/thyroid microsome and DNA topoisomerase II at the clinical manifestation of patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan. European Journal of Endocrinology 142: 577-585, 2000. (SCI)
3. Shiau MY, Chiou HL, Lee YL, Kuo TM and Chang YH*. Establishment of a consistent L929 bioassay system for TNF-aquantitation to evaluate the effect of lipopolysaccharide, phytomitogens and cytodifferentiation agents on the cytotoxicity of TNF-ain attached human mononuclear cells. Mediators of Inflammation 10: 199-208, 2001. (SCI)
4. Shiau MY, Kuo TM, Tsai CT, Chiou HL, Lee YL, Lin LF, and Chang YH*. Absence of anti-p53 antibody in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis & Rheumatism 46:276, 2002. (SCI)
5. Shiau MY, Wu CY, Huang CN, Hu SW, Lin SJ, and Chang YH*. Analysis of TNF-aG-238A and G-308A Promoter Polymorphism in Taiwanese Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Tissue Antigens 61:393-397, 2003. (SCI)

4. Role in International Activities
(i) Member of Editorial Boards
    1. Membership to the Editorial Board of the Chinese Journal of Medicine, People Republic of China.
    2. Invited book chapter “Chapter 97. Autoantibodies against tumor suppressor proteins” (pp. 793-798) in second edition of the “Textbook of Autoantibodies” published by Elsevier Press, Nov., 2006.
(ii) Organization of Conferences
9th Medical Students’ Conference Organizing Committee held by Kaohsiung Medical University, Aug. 1, 1988 ~ Aug. 11, 1988.
(iii) Summer Schools
a. Winner of College English Speech Contest and completion of the Intensive English Training Program held and sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Taiwan, July 13, 1987 ~ Aug. 22, 1987.
b. Successful completion of English Simultaneous Interpreter Training Course held by China Productivity Center, Aug. 2, 1995 ~ Dec. 4, 1995.
(iv) participation to international research programs and international collaborations

(v) Workshop
    Completing the National Health Research Instititue’s workshop “In situ bybridization” held at National Taiwan University Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, June 27~July 4, 1998.