CURRICULUM VITAE
Kevin Chia-Wen WU
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan
University, Taipei, Taiwan 10617
Tel: +886-2-2366-0739, Fax: +886-2-2362-3040, E-mail: kevinwu@ntu.edu.tw


1. Education
2001-2005 Ph.D., Dept. of Mater. Sci. Eng., The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1998-2000 M.S., Dept. of Agri. Chem., National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
2. Current position and relevant experience
2016-present Professor, Dept. of Chem. Eng., National Taiwan University
2010-present Joint Appointed Investigator, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
2012-2016 Associate Professor, Dept. of Chem. Eng., National Taiwan University
2013-2016 Vice chair, The Center of Strategic Materials Alliance for Research and Technology
(SMART Center), National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
2008-2012 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chem. Eng., National Taiwan University
2006-2008 Post-doc, Dept. of Chem., Iowa State Univ., Iowa, USA
2005-2006 Post-doc, Dept. of Applied Chem., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
3. Fields of specialty
Mesoporous Materials; Metal-Organic Frameworks; Drug Delivery Systems; Biomass Conversion
4. Major awards and honors
• 2012: Young Scientists Research Funding Recipient from MOST, Taiwan.
• 2012: Young Investigator Award (YIA), The 2nd International Symposium of Materials on Regenerative Medicine,
2012 (ISOMRM 2012).
• 2014: The Distinguished Lectureship Award, The CSJ Asian International Symposium, Nagoya, Japan.
• 2015: Wu Da-Yu (吳大猶獎) Award, MOST, Taiwan.
• 2012-present: Editorial Board, Advanced Powder Technology (Elsevier).
• 2015-present: Editorial Board, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group).
• 2016: The Best Paper Award in the Catalysis Society of Taiwan.
• 2016: The SCEJ Award for Outstanding Asian Researcher and Engineer.
• 2017-present: Editorial Board, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (Elsevier)
• 2018: Early Career Board, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS)
5. Selected papers
• Strategies for Improving the Functionality of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks: Tailoring
Nanoarchitectures for Functional Applications. Advanced Materials. 2017, DOI:
10/1002/adma.201700213
• Enhanced Charge Collection in MOF-525-PEDOT Nanotube Composite Enable Highly
Sensitive Biosensing. Advanced Science. 2017, https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.201700261
• Gelatin-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles with Sustained Release Properties
for Intracameral Pharmacotherapy of Glaucoma. Journal of Materials Chemistry B.
2017, 5, 7008-7013.
• A Drying-Free, Water-Based Process for Fabricating Mixed Matrix Membranes with
Outstanding Pervaporation Performance. Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
2016, 55, 12793-12796.
• Imparting Functionality to Biocatalysts via Embedding Enzymes into Nanoporous Materials
by a de novo Approach: Size-Selective Sheltering of Catalase in Metal-Organic
Framework Microcrystals. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2015, 137(13),
4276-4279.