PREVIOUS AWARDS

2013 Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Doctor Shie-Ming Peng

Education:

  • B.S. Chemistry, National Taiwan University (1970)
  • Ph. D., Chemistry, University of Chicago (1975)

Professional Experience:

  • Research Associate (1975-76), Northwestern University
  • Associate Professor (1976-80); Professor (1980-); Chairman (1987-90), Dept. of Chemistry, National Taiwan University
  • Humboldt Research Fellow of Germany (1983-84)
  • Research Fellow (1982-); Acting Director (1985-87), Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica
  • Visiting Faculty, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan (1991)
  • Vice President, National Taiwan University (1999-2002)
  • President, Chemical Society located in Taipei (2001-2002)

Specialties:

  • Chemistry
  • Crystallography

Awards and Honors:

  • Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (1983)
  • Sun Yat-Sen Academic Research Award (1991)
  • Academic Achievement Award of the Chinese Chemical Society in Taipei (1992)
  • The Ho Chin Tui Award (1996)
  • Scholar Award in Science, Ministry of Education (1996)
  • National Chair Professor, Ministry of Education (1997)
  • Outstanding Research Award and Award for Outstanding Principal Investigators, National Science Council, Taiwan Academician, Academia Sinica, R.O.C. (1998)
  • TWAS Award in Chemistry (2002) and Member of TWAS (2003)
  • French-Taiwan Sciences Prize (2008)
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK (2009)
  • International Award, Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry (2011)
  • Foundation Lectureship Award, FACS (2011)
  • Presidential Science Prize, Taiwan (2013)

Current Positions:

  • Vice President, Academia Sinica
  • Chair Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, National Taiwan University