C H A N L A B

Lab Director

Professor Yu-Chen Chan, Ph.D.

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
Institute of Learning Sciences and Technologies

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Contact

E-mail: ycchan@mx.nthu.edu.tw
TEL: +886-3-5743043

ORCID

0000-0003-1969-4818

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Current Position

Professor, Institute of Learning Sciences and Technologies, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)

Joint Appointment

2025 – Present　College of Education, Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling, NTHU
2024 – Present　College of Life Sciences and Medicine, Precision Medicine Ph.D. Program, NTHU
2013 – Present　Commission of General Education/Tsing Hua College, Center for General Education, NTHU

Experience

2023.08 – Present　Professor, NTHU
2019.01 – 2019.12　Visiting scholar, Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, USA
2017.08 – 2023.07　Associate Professor, NTHU
2013.02 – 2017.07　Assistant Professor, Institute of Learning Sciences, NTHU

Research Interests

Cognitive neuroscience
Social neuroscience
Neuropsychology (such as ASD, schizophrenia, depression)
Emotion
Humor
Creativity

Academic Awards

2024　NTHU-Novatek Distinguished Talent Chair
2014 – Present (every year) Outstanding Research Teacher Award, NTHU
2013　New Outstanding Assistant Professor Award, NTHU
2013　Awards to the Special Talents in University, NTHU

Courses Taught

Cognitive neuroscience
Advanced cognitive psychology
Mind and brain
Exploring minds and behaviors: Contemporary psychology

Teaching Awards

2025　Outstanding Teaching Award, college of Education, NTHU
2025　Awards for Excellent Teacher, college of Education, NTHU
2018　Outstanding Teaching Award, NTHU
2017　Awards for Excellent Teacher, Tsing Hua College, NTHU
2016　Awards for Excellent Teacher, Tsing Hua College, NTHU
2015　Outstanding Teaching Award, Commission of General Education, NTHU
2015　Awards for Excellent Teacher, Commission of General Education, NTHU