Huang, Ying-Zu , M.D., Ph.D.
Institution:Chang Gung University/ Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Position:
Associate professor/ Attending Physician/ Physician Scientist
Department:
Medical School, Medical College/ Department of Neurology
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan
Tel:+886 (0)3 3281200 x 3775 Fax: +886-3-3277411
E-mail: yzhuang@adm.cgmh.org.tw
Focus of Interest:- Neurosciences
- Biomedical engineering
Employment Record:
●2004-present Physician Scientist and Clinical Attending, Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuen, Taiwan
●2010-present Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
●2005-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
●2001-2004 Clinical Research Fellow, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
●1999-2001 Lecturer, Medical College, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan.
●1996-2001 Clinical Attending Staff, Department of Neurology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
●1995-1996 Fellow, Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
●1991-1995 Resident, Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
●1989-1991 Rotating Internship, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Education:
2001-2004, Institute of Neurology, University College London, University of London, London, UK, Ph.D
1996-1999, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, M.Sc.
1984-1991, Medical College, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, MD
Honors and Awards:
1. The Best Teacher Award of Neurology Department, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, 2000, nominated by medical students
2. Overseas Research Student Awards, Secretary of State for Education and Science, UK, 2002
3. Cambridge Prize in TMS, British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2003
4. Best platform presentation, Asian and Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurophysiolgy, 2009
5. Best platform presentation, Asian and Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurophysiolgy, 2013
6. Outstanding paper, Symposium on Engineering, Medicine and Biology Applications & International workshop on Bio-inspired Systems and Prosthetic Devices, 2012
Selected Publications:
- Huang YZ, Edwards MJ, Runis E, Bhatia KP, Rothwell JC. Theta burst stimulation of the human motor cortex. Neuron 54(2); 201-206, 2005 (SCI)
- Huang YZ, Trender-Gerhard I, Edwards MJ, Mir P, Rosenkranz K, Rothwell JC, Bhatia KP. Motor System Inhibition in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia and its Modulation by Treatment. Neurology 66(7): 1088-1090, 2006 (SCI)
- Huang YZ *, Rothwell JC, Edwards MJ, Chen RS. Effect of physiological activity on an NMDA dependent form of cortical plasticity in human. Cereb Cortex 18: 563-570, 2008 (SCI)
- Huang YZ, Sommer M, Thickbroom G, Hamada M, Pascual-Leonne A, Paulus W, Classen J, Peterchev AV, Zangen A, Ugawa Y. Consensus: New methodologies for brain stimulation. Brain Stimulation 2(1): 2-13, 2009 (SCI)
- Huang YZ, Rothwell JC, Lu CS, Chuang WL, Chen RS. Abnormal bidirectional plasticity-like effects in Parkinson’s disease. Brain 134(Pt 8):2312-20, 2011 (SCI)
All Publications
Board Certification：Taiwan Neurological Society
Taiwan Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
Ongoing Projects:2013/8/1~2016/7/31 Exploring physiological biomarkers of parkinsonism with hyperkinetic symptoms. (Ministry of Secience and Technology)
2014/1/1~2015/12/31 Prospective longitudinal study of plasticity control and motor complications in Parkinson’s disease. (National Health Research Institutes)