Prof. Chen, I-Ching

Associate Professor
Prof. Chen, I-Ching
 
中文
TEL:+886-6-275-7575 ext.58133    研究室:58104 or 58114轉33
Email: chenic@mail.ncku.edu.tw
Research interests:
Global Change Biology, Macrophysiology, biodiversity conservation, historical climate.
Current Research:

  1. Impacts of species redistribution under climate change
  2. Climatic variability and species adaptation
  3. Climate change vulnerability assessment
  4. Ecosystem degradation of tropical montane cloud forest

Media report:

2017.03

Video abstract: “Species on the move: impacts on ecosystems and human well-being”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d-3Nv2n-Xk&feature=share&app=desktop

The Guardian: ”Climate change: global reshuffle of wildlife will have huge impacts on humanity”

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/mar/30/climate-change-global-reshuffle-of-wildlife-will-have-huge-impacts-on-humanity

Phys.org: “Species on the move having a big impact”

https://phys.org/news/2017-03-climate-driven-species-affect-humans.html

CBC News: “Wildlife shuffle study co-author calls for action on climate change”

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/british-columbia-science-animal-biodiversity-redistribution-climate-change-1.4050520

sicnoticias : “Investigador português em estudo sobre impactos das alterações climáticas no Homem”

http://sicnoticias.sapo.pt/pais/2017-03-31-Investigador-portugues-em-estudo-sobre-impactos-das-alteracoes-climaticas-no-Homem

elPeriodico: “El éxito de la sociedad dependerá de cómo gestione el cambio climático”

http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/sociedad/exito-sociedad-dependera-como-gestione-cambio-climatico-5944003

 

2016.03

“Thermal trouble in the tropics”

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/351/6280/1392

“The China Post: NCKU professor climatic variability paper published in journal Science”

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/local/tainan/2016/03/29/462026/NCKU-professor.htm

“Science Daily: Tolerance to daily versus seasonal temperature changes may dictate fitness”

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/03/160324145416.htm

Education

2006 – 2011 PhD, Biology, University of York, UK
1998 – 2000 MS, Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
1994 – 1998 BA, Finance, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Experience

2012- Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, NCKU
2011-2012 Postdoctoral Fellow, Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica

Awards and Honors

 

 

Publications

Periodical articles (Link)