B.S., National Tsing Hua University (1987)

M.S., National Columbia University (1990)

Ph.D., Harvard University (1993)

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California at Berkeley (1994–1996)

Associate Professor, National Chung Cheng University (1996–1999)

Associate Professor, National Taiwan Normal University (1999–2001)

Professor, National Taiwan Normal University (2001– )

Joint Appointment Research Fellow, IAMS, Academia Sinica (2002–)

Preparation and characterization of nanostructures

Bio-labeling and biosynthesis using nanomaterials

Self-assembly of nanoparticles

Fabrication and application of nanomaterials in sensors

Studies of optical and electrical properties of nanostructures

“Large-scale Catalytic Synthesis of Crystalline Gallium Nitride Nanowires”, Chia-Chun Chen et al., Adv. Mater. 283, 512 (2000).

“Simple Solution-phase Syntheses of Soluble CdS and CdSe Nanorods”, Chia-Chun Chen et al., Chem. Mater. 12, 1516 (2000).  

“Catalytic Growth and Characterization of Gallium Nitride Nanowires”, Chia-Chun Chen et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123, 2791 (2001).  

“Selective Binding of Mannose Encapsulated Gold Nanoparticles on Type I Pili in Escherichia Coli”, Chun-Cheng Lin and Chia-Chun Chen et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124, 3508 (2002). 

“Synthesis and Characterization of GaP@GaN and GaN@GaP Core-shell Nanowires”, H. M. Lin and Chia-Chun Chen et al., Nano Lett. 3, 537 (2003).