Dr. Lou-Chuang Lee



Director & Academician,
Institute of Earth Sciences,
Academia Sinica,
Taiwan.


E-mail: louclee@earth.sinica.edu.tw


EDUCATION
  • Ph. D. Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1975
  • M. S. Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1972
  • B. S. Physics, National Taiwan University, 1969

  • PRSENT POSITIONS
    Director and Distinguished Research Fellow of Academia Sinica, Institute of Earth Sciences

    EXPERIENCE
  • National Science Council, Minister, 2008 ~ 2012.
  • National Central University, President, 2006 ~ 2008.
  • National Applied Research Laboratories, Founding President, 2003 ~ 2006.
  • National Space Organization (NSPO), Chief Scientist, 1997 ~ 2001; Director, 2001 ~ 2003.

  • SPECIALTY
    Space Physics

    HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Achievement Medal (First Rank), Executive Yuan, Taiwan, 2012.
  • Elected Member, International Academy of Engineering, Russian Academy of Engineering (IAE), 2011.
  • Elected Member, International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), 2007.
  • Elected Member, The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 2006.
  • The Presidential Science Prize (The highest honor in science in Taiwan), 2005.
  • Elected Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 2002.
  • Academic Award, Ministry of Education, Taiwan, 2001.