Contact Information

  • Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica,
    P.O. Box 23-141, Taipei 106, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • shangasiaa.sinica.edu.tw,
  • 886-2-3365-2200-729

Education

  • Ph.D. 1998, Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley
  • M.A. 1996, Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley
  • M.A. 1994, Biophysics, University of California, Berkeley
  • B.S. 1991, Physics, National Taiwan University

Professional Appointments

09/2007 ~
Associate Research Fellow
Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (ASIAA)
2005 ~
Project Manager
Theoretical Institute for Advanced Research in Astrophysics (TIARA), Academia Sinica and National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan
10/2000 ~ 08/2007
Assistant Research Fellow
Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (ASIAA)
10/2000 ~ 08/2003
Visiting Scientist
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
09/1999 ~ 09/ 2000
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and, Astronomy Department, UC Berkeley
06/1998 ~ 08/1999
Postdoctoral Researcher
Astronomy Department, UC Berkeley

Selected Honors and Awards

  • 2002 ~ 2004 Outstanding Scholar Award
  • 1994 ~ 1998 BIMA Fellowship
  • 1994 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, Physics, UC Berkeley

Research Interests

  • Theoretical Astrophysics, Magnetohydrodynamics, Star and Planet Formation, Origins of Solar Systems and Life, Astrobiology, Jets, Winds, Outflow Phenomena, Meterorites and Planetary Materials

Professional Membership

  • American Astronomical Society

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