Han-Ching Wang
Name：Han-Ching Wang
Current Positions
● Director General, National Central Library
● Director, Center for Chinese Studies
● Distinguished Professor, Department of
Biotechnology and Bioindustry Science
National Cheng Kung University
Education
PhD, Institute of Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Work Experiences
Aug. 2020 – till date Distinguished Professor, Department of Biotechnology and Bioindustry Sciences, National Cheng Kung University
2022 – till date Leading expert, WOAH Reference Laboratory for AHPND, World Organisation for Animal Health
2022 – till date Leading expert, WOAH Reference Laboratory for WSD, World Organisation for Animal Health
Feb. 2019 – Jan. 2024 Head Librarian, NCKU Library, National Cheng Kung University
Feb. 2020 – Jan. 2024 Director, International Center for the Scientific Development of Shrimp Aquaculture, National Cheng Kung University
Nov. 2016 – Dec. 2017 Leader of Division, Institutional Research Division, National Cheng Kung University
Aug. 2016 – Jul. 2020 Professor, Department of Biotechnology and Bioindustry Sciences, National Cheng Kung University
Aug. 2012 – Jul. 2016 Associate Professor, Institute of Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University
Aug. 2008 – Jul. 2012 Assistant Professor, Institute of Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University
2007 – 2008 Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Marine Science, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Professional Activities
2024-2026 Standing Director of the Interlibrary Cooperation Association (ILCA)
2024.2-2025.1 Member of Kinmen County Public Libraries Development Committee
2024.8-2025.7 Member of Miaoli County Public Libraries Development Committee
2024 – 2025 Member of the Library Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
2022 – 2023 Member of the Library Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
2020 – 2021 Chairman of the University Library Committee of the Library Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
2021 – 2025 Member of Tainan Public Libraries Development Committee
2019 – 2023 Member of Consortium on Core Electronic Resources in Taiwan (CONCERT)
2019 – 2024.1 Member of Taiwan Consortium of Electronic Theses & Dissertations Policy Council
2020 – 2022 The 15th Board of Director and Southern Regional Committee Member of the Interlibrary Cooperation Association (ILCA)
2022 – 2024.1 The 16th Southern Regional Committee Member of the of Interlibrary Cooperation Association (ILCA)
2019 – 2024.1 Member of Taiwan Academic E-Book & Database Consortium (TAEBDC)
2019 – 2024.1 Member of Digital Dissertation Consortium (DDC)
2019 – 2024.1 Member of NBINet Policy Council
2019 – 2024.1 Member of Annual Meeting of the University Librarians of Taiwan
2019 – 2024.1 Member of Taiwan E-Books Supply Cooperative Limited (TEBSCo) Taiwan Marine Biotechnology Society / Council member
2016 – till date International Society of Fish and Shellfish Immunology /Board member
2019 – 2022 Asian Fisheries Society / Vice President
2015 – till date Fish and Shellfish Immunology / Editorial Board member
2012 – till date Developmental & Comparative Immunology / Editorial Advisory Board member
2012 – till date International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses / Nimaviridae Study Group / Chair
Honors
2023 Outstanding Librarian Award of the 2nd Implementation Directions Governing MOE Awards for Contributions to Libraries (Received by NCKU Librarian Chih-Wen Chou)
2023 Library Association of the Republic of China Annual Meeting: Best Poster Presentation Prize – Third place won by NCKU Library
2023 NCKU Excellent Teacher Award
2022 Library Association of the Republic of China Annual Meeting: Best Poster Presentation Prize – First place won by NCKU Library
2021 Library Association of the Republic of China Annual Meeting: Best Poster Presentation Prize – Runner-up won by NCKU Library
2021 Exemplary Teacher Award, 9th Venerable Master Hsing Yun Public Education Trust Fund
2021 Model Library Award of the 1st Implementation Directions Governing MOE Awards for Contributions to Libraries
2021Outstanding Librarian Award of the 1st Implementation Directions Governing MOE Awards for Contributions to Libraries (Received by NCKU Librarian Ching-Ju Fang)
2020 Library Association of the Republic of China Annual Meeting: Best Poster Presentation Prize – First place won by NCKU Library
2020 NCKU Excellent USR Teacher Award
2019 National Agricultural Science Award -- forward-looking innovation, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, R. O. C.
2018 TWAS (The World Academy of Science) Young Affiliate
2018 Rising star awards, 2018 Taiwan Outstanding Women in Science Awards
2016 MOST (Ministry of Science and Technology) Ta-You Wu Memorial Award
2015 Research Award, Dr. K. T. Li Foundation
2014 The Shang-Fa Yang Young Scientist Award
2013 NCKU Excellent Teacher Award