Academia Journal of Medicinal Plants (AJMP) is an open access, international journal dedicated to publish high quality papers in all areas of medicinal plants including plant growth and cultivation of medicinal plants, agronomic management, plant nutrition, plant physiology, molecular and cell biology, biotechnology, medicinal properties, phytochemical constituents, fitoterapia, pharmacognosy, essential oils, ehnopharmacology, phytomedicine, Kampo formulas, traditional medicine, botanical anatomy, pharmacology, herbs and chemistry of natural products. Articles will be published shortly after acceptance. AJMP is a quality controlled, peer-reviewed, open access international journal.

Education:
Ph.D. in Pharmacology, 1978
University of Shizuoka. Shizuoka City, Japan

Employment:
Chair-Professor of Medical Research (2009 – Present)
Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan City, Taiwan
Professor of Pharmacology (1988 – 2009)
Chairman of Research Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1996 –2009)
College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University
Tainan City, Taiwan
Dean (2007 –2009) of College of Medicines and Nursings,
Hung Kuang University, Taichung County, Taiwan

Honors and Awards:
President of the Society of Basic Neurosciences in Taiwan, 1999 – 2001
Fellowship Award from American College of Clinical Pharmacology, 1997
Award of Best Professor in National Cheng Kung University 1997
Best Teacher of the Year Award in Medical College 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999
(College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University)
Award of Excellent Research from Taipei Association of Chinese Medicine, 2002
Prize of Best Research in Chinese Medicine from Taiwan Society of Chinese Medicine 2003

Society Memberships:
American Diabetes Association (2000)
New York Academy of Sciences (1996)
International Brain Research Organization (1994)
Asian Society of Neurochemistry (1994)
Japan Society of Pharmacology (1978)

My Major Research:
R&D of Natural Products
Pathophysiology of Diabetic and Hypertensive Disorders
Therapeutics of X-syndrome
Scientific View of Chinese Traditional Medicine
Screen of Bioactivity in Animal Models