Expertise at Chang Gung System

Yu, Jen-Fang ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886 - 2118800 ext 5758
E-mail: jfyu@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Hearing
  • Otology
  • Amplification system
  • Sound and acoustics
  • Vibration

Fulltime Employment:
  • 2002-2003 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
  • 2003-2005 Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northern Taiwan Institute Of Science and Technology, Taiwan
  • 2005-2006 Associate Professor, Department of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology, Chung San Medical University, Taiwan
  • 2008-2008 Visiting Scholar, Research Center for Applied Sciences, SINICA, Taiwan
  • 2006-2013 Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Medical Mechatronics, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
  • 2013-now Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Medical Mechatronics, Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Education:
  • 2001 Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering of University of Texas, USA
  • 1995 M.S. Chung Hua University, Taiwan
  • 1993 B.S. Chinese Culture university, Taiwan

Honors and Awards:
  • Award Best Paper in 1st GCBME & 9th APCMBE
  • Award Best Paper in 2012 Annual Meeting and 25th Taiwan Acoustical Association Conference
  • Project award by Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan
  • Inclusion in 25th、26th、27th WHO′S WHO IN THE WORLD
  • Distinguished teaching award from Taipei Chengshih University of Science & Technology

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Jen-Fang Yu, Kun-Che Lee, “Determining Optimal Placement of Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids on the Mastoid by Finite Element Model Analysis”. The IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (SCI).( under review)
  2. Jen-Fang Yu, Ren-Hung Wang, Yen-Sheng Chen, Chun-Chieh Fan, Tsung-Hsien Tu, Ching-I Chen, Kuei-Yi Lin, 2014, “Anthropometry of External Auditory Canal by Non-contactable Measurement”. Applied Ergonomics(SCI).
  3. Li-Ang Lee, Jen-Fang Yu, Yu-Lun Lo, Yen-Sheng Chen, Ding-Li Wang, Chih-Ming Cho, Yung-Lun Ni, Ning-Hung Chen, Tuan-Jen Fang, Chung-Guei Huang, Hsueh-Yu Li, 2013, “Energy Types of Snoring Sounds in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Preliminary Observation”. PLOS ONE. (SCI 12/85).(accepted)
  4. ChiHong Wang, YauYau Wai, YiHsin Weng, JenFang Yu, JiunJie Wang, SuHang Ng, 2008. “The cortical modulation from the external cues during gait observation and imagination”. Neuroscience Letters, Vol.443, I.3, pp232–235. doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2008.07.084  (SCI 170/244)
  5. YuChun Lin, JiunJie Wang, CheMin Wu, YauYau Wai, JenFang Yu, SuHang Ng, 2008. “Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Auditory Pathway in Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Changes in Radial Diffusivity and Diffusion Anisotropy”. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol.28, n.3 pp598–603. doi: 10.1002/jmri.21464 (SCI 34/116)

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Board Certification:
  • Scientific fellow in American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck of USA
  • Member in International Otolaryngology Committee of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck of USA
  • Member in Taiwanese Society of Biomechanics of Taiwan
  • Member in Chinese Society of Sound and Vibration of Taiwan
  • Member in The Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Taiwan
  • Member in Taiwanese Society of Biomedical Engineering
  • Member in Taiwan Acoustical Association
  • Member in Taiwan Public Health Association
  • Certificate of Public & Private Noise Check & Inspections, Environmental Protection Administration Executive Yuan, R.O.C., Taiwan
  • Certified for teaching in English Spoke Language, Chang Gung University
  • Certificate and Board in medical engineer, Taiwan
  • Certificate of American Engineering(No. ET-27503)
  • Certified for teaching in English Spoke Language(ESL) and proficient in English, University of Texas, USA