Yeh Shin-cheng

Yeh Shin-cheng
葉欣誠
Minister without Portfolio of the Executive Yuan
Assumed office
8 December 2014[1]
Deputy Minister of the Environmental Protection Administration of the Executive Yuan
In office
20 February 2012  2014
Minister Stephen Shen
Personal details
Born 1965 (1965) (age 50)
Nationality  Republic of China
Alma mater National Taiwan University
Cornell University
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yeh.

Yeh Shin-cheng (Chinese: 葉欣誠; pinyin: Yè Xīnchéng) is a politician in the Republic of China. He currently serves as the Minister without Portfolio of the Executive Yuan.[2][3]

Early life

Yeh obtained his bachelor's degree in civil engineering and master's degree in environmental engineering from National Taiwan University (NTU) in 1987 and 1992 respectively. He obtained his doctoral's degree study in water resources and environmental system at Cornell University in the United States (US) in 1996.

Early career

Upon graduation from the US, Yeh became a postdoctoral research fellow at the Graduate Institute of Environmental Engineering of NTU in 1996-1997 and adjunct assistant professor in the same department in 1997-1998. Afterwards, he became an assistant professor of the Department of Civil Engineering at National Chi Nan University. In 2001-2006, he became an associate professor at the Graduate Institute of Environmental Education of National Kaohsiung Normal University and promoted to professor and director in 2006-2009. In 2009-2012, he became a professor of the Graduate Institute of Environmental Education of National Taiwan Normal University, where he was also promoted to be director in 2010.[4]

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