Background

Chen, Chwen Cheng was born on January 2, 1958 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Son of A-Kong and Chuan-Chen (Huang) Chen.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, China Medical College, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Kings College University London, 1994.

Career

Resident in psychiatry, National Taiwan U. Hospital, Taipei, 1984-1987; chief resident, National Taiwan U. Hospital, Taipei, 1987-1988; lecturer in psychiatry, National Cheng Kung U., Tainan, Taiwan, 1988-1995; director student counseling center, National Cheng Kung U., Tainan, Taiwan, 1988-1990, 95-; associate professor, director, National Cheng Kung U., Tainan, Taiwan, since 1995. Consultant Tainan Counseling Guidance Center, 1995-1997, Tainan Women Organisation, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Achievements include research in previous adverse life event effects on risk of breast cancer.

Membership

Member Royal College Psychiatrists (United Kingdom), Taiwan Society Psychiatrists (executive board 1995-1997, 99-2001), New York Academy of Sciences, National Geographic Society, Eastern Asia Academy Sociocultural Psychiatry.

Connections

Married Wan-Ya Chang, March 29, 1986.

father:

A-Kong Chen

mother:

Chuan-Chen (Huang) Chen

spouse:

Wan-Ya Chang