Courses

Educational Background

• Ph.D. in Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan (2011)
• Master of Science in Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University, USA (2002)
• Bachelor of Architecture, Tamkang University, Taiwan (1996)

Current Position

• Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Tamkang University (Feb 2014 - Present)

Journal Articles

• "Teaching Strategies for Architectural Design Through System Prototype Operations," Journal of Architecture (Taiwan), Special Issue on Architectural Design Teaching, Issue 113, pp.19-38, September 2020 (TSSCI)
• "Wind Load Reduction Effects on Inner Buildings by Exterior Porous Façades," Building and Environment, Volume 183, October 2020, 107148, (SCI Q1)
• "Effect of Porous Multi-Layer Envelope System on Effective Wind Pressure of Building Ventilation," International Journal of Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 8, 2020
• "Study on Diversion Model of Task Modularity in Complicated Building System Projects," Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 15(2), pp.239-246 (2015) (SCI/A&HCI)
• "Comparative Studies on the Regional Differences of Modularity Design Tendency Between the United States and Japan," Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 14(1), pp.49-56 (2014) (SCI/A&HCI)

Conference Papers

• "The Influence of Micro-Scale Wind Engineering on Multi-Layer Building Envelopes," Proceedings of the 7th National Wind Engineering Conference
• "Wind Load Reduction Effect of Exterior Porous Skin on Façade Performance," 20th International Conference on Architectural Engineering and Façade Design

Project Experience

• City Point, New York, USA - COOKFOX (2014)
• Torre Rimac, Lima, Peru - Arquitectonica (2013)
• Copley Place, Boston, USA - Elkus Manfredi Architects (2013)
• Forest Hill Tower, New York, USA - Morali Architects (2013)
• Fort Lee Tower, New Jersey, USA - Elkus Manfredi Architects (2013)
• JFK Terminal 1, New York, USA - URS (2013)
• One Seaport Headquarters, Boston, USA - KPF / Perkins Eastman (2013)
• One Madison, Boston, USA - Cetra & Ruddy (2013)
• Nashua Street, Boston, USA - CBT Architects (2013)
• 1095 Avenue of the Americas, New York, USA - Moed de Armas & Shannon (2012)
• Avalon West Chelsea, New York, USA - Lee Harris Pomeroy Architects (2012)
• Clinica Delgado, Lima, Peru - Gresham Smith & Partners (2012)
• Faria Lima, Sao Paulo, Brazil - KOM Aquitetura (2012)
• JFK/Delta Terminal 4, New York, USA - SOM (2012)
• St. Regis Hotel, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Bodas Miani Ange (2012)
• Torre Catalina, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Arquitectonica (2012)
• 200 11th Avenue, New York, USA - Selldorf Architects (2011)
• 80 Dekalb, New York, USA - Costas Kondylis (2011)
• Torre Begonias - HSBC, Lima, Peru - Arquitectonica (2011)
• 100 11th Ave. Condominium, Manhattan, New York, USA - Ateliers Jean Nouvel / Beyer Blinder Belle (2007)
• 166 Perry Street, Manhattan, New York, USA - Asymptote, Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture (2007)
• Brooklyn Academy of Music Canopy, Brooklyn, New York, USA - H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture (2006)
• Buddha Bar Skylight, New York, USA - Pei Partners Architects (2005)
• Armstrong House, Fisher Island, Connecticut, USA - Thomas Phifer & Partner (2005)
• China Central Television Headquarters (CCTV), Beijing, China - OMA, Rem Koolhaas with ECADI (2004)
• Panama Museum of Biodiversity, Amador, Panama - Frank Gehry Partners LLP (2004)
• The Morgan Library, New York, USA - Renzo Piano Building Workshop (2003)
• The Bronx Criminal Court, Bronx, New York, USA - Rafael Vinoly Architects PC (2003)
• The Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion, Toledo, USA - Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa (2003)
• West 8 Street Subway Station, Brooklyn, New York, USA - Vito Acconci (2003)
• 497 Greenwich Street Residential, New York, USA - Winka Dubbeldam (2002)
• Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Herzog & de Meuron (2002)
• The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA - Frank Gehry Partners LLP (2002)
• Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant, New York, USA (2002)

Awards (Including Student Mentorship)

• Lin Junhan, Finalist, Student Competition, Taipei Architects Association (2022)
• Yang Chengyu, Honorable Mention, New Taipei City Architects Association Student Competition (2022)
• Yan Xiwen, Excellence Award, 2021 Future Architect Graduation Design Exhibition (2021)
• Chen Yuhao, Special Prize, New Taipei City Architects Association Student Competition (2019)
• Qiu Yuren, Excellence Award, New Taipei City Architects Association Student Competition (2019)
• Qiu Yuren, Honorable Mention, Taipei Architects Association Student Competition (2019)
• Wang Weishun, Special Prize, New Taipei City Architects Association Student Competition (2018)
• Zhuo Jinghua, Honorable Mention, New Taipei City Architects Association Student Competition (2018)
• Yang Kuiyang, Third Place, Taipei Architects Association Graduation Design Competition (2017)
• Yang Kuiyang, Selected Work, Pulima Art Festival (2017)
• Yang Shixin, Honorable Mention, New Taipei City Youth Logo Design Contest (2017)
• Luo Weiting, Honorable Mention, Creative Design Competition for Steel Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridges (2016)
• Cai Xinxuan, Special Mention, International Tropical Architecture Design Competition (2016)
• E_Competition: POSSIBLE FUTURES Biennale Miami + Beach 2003 – Honorable Mention (2003)
• Far East International Digital Architecture Design Award – Special Prize (2002)
• Urban Technical Assistance Project Community Service Award, Columbia University, GSAPP (2002)

Research Interests

• Architectural Design Theory
• Design Information Management
• Building Envelope Design and Sustainable Technology
• Constructability Design
• Architectural Detail Design