1990-1996 Ph.D. Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University 

1986-1990 B.S. Department of Zoology, National Taiwan University 

2010-present Research Fellow / Director, Department of Planning and Research, National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan 

2009-present Professor, Institute of Marine Biodiversity and Evolution, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan 

2007-2010 Research Fellow, Department of Biology, National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan 

2009-2010 Visiting Researcher, University of California, San Diego, USA

2005-2009 Associate Professor, Institute of Marine Biodiversity and Evolution, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan 

2002-2007 Associate Research Fellow, Department of Biology, National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan 

2001-2006 Director, Department of Biology, National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan 

1999-2002 Assistant Research Fellow, National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan 

1998-1999 Post-doctoral, Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Reproductive ecology of corals, Physiological ecology of corals,Larval ecology of corals,Population ecology of corals, Community ecology of coral reefs,Restoration ecology of coral reefs

Pattern of coral reproductive timing: dial cycle, lunar cycle, and seasonality Coral recruitment  Long term ecological research of coral reefs