
Prof. Chin-Kang Sha
Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu
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Biography:
Education
1967-1971 B.S., Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan
1973-1975 M.S., Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
1976-1980 Ph.D., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1980-1981 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Experience
1981-1986 Associate Professor, National Tsing Hua University
1986-2010 Professor, National Tsing Hua University
1989-1991 Director, Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, National Science Council
1992-1994 Director, Research and Development Committee, National Tsing Hua University
1993 -1996 Chairman, Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University
1995-1997 International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry - Vice-President and Member of Executive Committee
1998-1999 Titular Member of the IUPAC Division of Organic Chemistry
1995-2006 Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
1996-2008 Founder & CEO, Orgchem Technologies, Inc.
2008-present Chairman & CEO, Orgchem Technologies, Inc.
Research Interests
development of new synthetic methodologies, total synthesis of natural products, studies of radical and anionic cyclization reactions, synthesis of novel heterocycles as new synthons.