Prof . Yung Cheng Hsieh , Zhejiang University , China
Prof. Yung Cheng Hsieh, an accomplished academician and researcher, is associated with Zhejiang University in China, contributing significantly to the realms of media and culture. He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Technology and Education, with a minor in Statistics, from Iowa State University in 1997. Prior to that, he earned a Master of Science in Industrial Technology, specializing in Graphic Communications, from Central Missouri State University in 1993, and a Bachelor of Science in Printing Technology from Pittsburgh State University in 1992, where he received Dean’s Scholastic Honors and an International Student Scholarship Award.
Prof. Hsieh’s research interests span a diverse array of topics, including Cultural Creativity Industry, Digital Media and Creativity Industry, Emerging Media, Graphic Communications, Print Media Technology & Management, Digital Archiving, Digital Museums, and Cultural Heritage Preservation & Applications.
Professional Profiles:
Education:
Doctor of Philosophy (May 1997),Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa., Major: Industrial Technology and Education, Minor: Statistics, GPA: 3.83/4.00,Master of Science (December 1993),Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, Missouri., Major: Industrial Technology, Specialization: Graphic Communications, GPA: 3.91/4.00,Bachelor of Science (December 1992),Pittsburgh State University, Pittsburgh, Kansas., Major: Printing Technology, GPA: 3.89/4.00,Dean’s Scholastic Honors, International Student Scholarship Award 🏆
Research Interest:
Cultural Creativity Industry 🌐🎨,This encompasses the creative aspects of culture, possibly involving art, design, and innovative expressions within a societal context., Digital Media and Creativity Industry 📱💡,Focusing on the intersection of digital technology and creative endeavors, such as digital content creation, multimedia production, and innovative digital storytelling. ,Emerging Media 🌐🚀,This refers to new and evolving forms of media and communication, often incorporating cutting-edge technologies and platforms .,Graphic Communications 🎨📐,Involves visual communication through graphic design, illustration, and other visual elements to convey messages effectively .,Print Media Technology & Management 🖨️📊,The study and application of technologies related to print media, as well as the management aspects of the print industry. ,Digital Archiving 🖥️🗄️,Involves the preservation and organization of digital content for long-term access and usability. ,Digital Museums 🖼️🏛️,The integration of digital technologies in the presentation and curation of museum collections, enhancing the visitor experience .,Cultural Heritage Preservation & Applications 🌐🏰,Focuses on preserving and promoting cultural heritage using various technologies and applications.
HONORS & AWARDS:
IF Design Award, Germany, 2022 – Smart Perch Scale 🏆🇩🇪,Recognition for award-winning Pets Product Design. ,Academic Year Outstanding Teacher, 2017-2022, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🌐,Consistent acknowledgment for outstanding teaching over six consecutive years. ,Outstanding Teacher, Spring Semester 2019, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🌷,Recognition for exceptional teaching during the specified academic year .,Outstanding Contribution of Printing and Packaging Research, China, 2019 🇨🇳📦,Acknowledgment for impactful research in printing and packaging. ,Advisor, Winner of the Best Market Opportunity Award, Second Million Maker Challenge, 2019 🏆💼,Guiding the winning team to the Best Market Opportunity Award. ,Outstanding Teacher, Spring Semester 2016, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🌸,Recognition for outstanding teaching during the specified academic year .,Outstanding Teacher, Fall Semester 2016, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🍂,Acknowledgment for excellence in teaching during the specified semester. ,Outstanding Teacher, Spring Semester 2015, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🌼,Recognition for outstanding teaching during the specified academic year .,Advisor, Winner of the 6th term E-book Creation Award, National and Overseas Education Competition, 2016 📚🏆,Guiding the winning team in the E-book Creation award. ,Outstanding Research Paper, 4th China Academic Conference on Printing and Packaging, 2015 🇨🇳📄,Recognition for an outstanding research paper at the conference. ,Top 100 Instructors of the Taiwan Project Management Association, 2013, 2010 & 2008 🏆🇹🇼,Consistent recognition among the top instructors in project management. ,National Science Council subsidy for College and University Special Outstanding Talent, 2010 💡🏅,Recognition for outstanding talent and contribution to science. ,Who’s Who in the World 2011, Marquis Who’s Who LLC, USA 🌐📜,Inclusion in the prestigious Who’s Who in the World. ,Man of The Year Representing Taiwan, 2010, American Biographical Institute, USA 🏆🇺🇸,Prestigious recognition representing Taiwan .,Advisor of the First Place Winning Team, 5th IPMA Nation-Wide College/University Project Management Practice Competition, 2010 🏆🌐,Guiding the winning team in the project management competition .,Advisor of the Finalists Winning Team, 5th IPMA Nation-Wide College/University Project Management Practice Competition, 2010 🏆🌐,Guiding the finalists in the project management competition. ,Advisor of the First Place Winning Team, 4th IPMA Nation-Wide College/University Project Management Practice Competition, 2009 🏆🌐,Guiding the winning team in the project management competition. ,Tenured Distinguished Professor, Department of Technology, 2009, Appalachian State University, USA 🏫🎓,Achievement of tenured distinguished professorship. ,Certificate of Merit, National Taiwan University of Arts, Summer 2008 🏅🎓,Recognition for excellent performance and participation in faculty professional development activity. ,Outstanding Performance Award, 2007 Teacher Performance Evaluation, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏫🏅,Acknowledgment for outstanding performance in teaching. ,Advisor of the Excellence Award Winning Team, 3th IPMA Nation-Wide College/University Project Management Practice Competition, 2008 🏆🌐,Guiding the winning team in the project management competition.,2009 Obsolete Media Award for the Best Interactive Paper 🏆🖥️,Recognition for the best interactive paper in the field of obsolete media.,2007 Obsolete Media Award for the Best Interactive Paper 🏆🖥️,Recognition for the best interactive paper in the field of obsolete media., “First Class” Award of the Research Category, 2006 🏆🔍,Recognition for outstanding research in the specified year. ,Outstanding Research Award, 2003, National Taiwan University of Arts 🏆📚,Recognition for outstanding research contributions. ,Outstanding Industrial Technology Professor, National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT), 2002 🏆🔧,Recognition for outstanding contributions to industrial technology. ,Advisor, Creative Research Award Winner, 2000 🏆🔍,Guiding the winning team in creative research. ,Award of the 2nd International Young Leaders, 2000 🏆🌐,Recognition as an international young leader. ,Research Grants and Subsidies (The First Class), 1999 💡🏅,Recognition for outstanding research grants and subsidies .,Silvius-Wolansky Doctoral Fellowship Award, 1997 🏆🎓,Prestigious doctoral fellowship award. ,First Place of Twelfth Annual EXPO, 1994, Photography Contest 🏆📸,First-place recognition in a photography contest. ,Second Place of Iceberg Award, 1993, Electronic Pre-Press Publishing Contest 🏆💻,Second-place recognition in an electronic pre-press publishing contest. ,Finalist Award, 1993, International Photography Contest 🏆📷,Recognition as a finalist in an international photography contest. ,Dean’s Honor Roll, Pittsburgh State University, 1992 📚🏅,Acknowledgment for achieving the Dean’s Honor Roll. ,All “A” Honor Roll, Pittsburgh State University, 1991 📚🅰️,Recognition for achieving the All “A” Honor Roll.
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