GEORGE C. LIE,
Ph.D.
EXPERIENCE
- Co-founder and CTO, Sintek Photronic Co., Hukoo Shian, Hsinchu Shain, Taiwan
- Director, Digi Gold Media Co., Hukoo Shian, Hsinchu Shain, Taiwan
- Vice President of Operations, PicoMedia, Inc., 1677-A
Mabury Road, San Jose, CA, USA
- Senior Scientist, MDL Information Systems,Inc., San Leandro, CA, USA
- Senior Research Scientist, Eloret Institute, Palo Alto, CA, USA
- Visiting Scholar, Shanghai Science and Technology University, Shanghai, China
- Consulting Research Chemist, International Bsiness Machines, Midland, MI, U.S.A.
- Advisory Engineer and Group Leader, International Business Machines, Kingston, NY, USA
- Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Editor-in-chief, Chemistry, Chinese Chemical Society, Taiwan
- Professor and Chairman, Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Co-founder, editor, editor-in-chief, Science Monthly magazine (A Chinese popular science magazine in Taiwan, still in circulation after more than 50 years as of today)
EDUCATION
- Ph.D., Chemical Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- M.S., Chemical Physics, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
AWARDS
- Outstanding Alumnus, Chemical Engineering Department, Cheng Kung University (2005)
- MDL Field Application Scientist of the Year (1997)
- IBM Branch Manager Award (1992)
- IBM Chemistry Software Challenge, 4-th Place (1990)
- Who's Who in the East, 22nd Ed (1988); 23rd Ed (1990) [Marquis Who's Who, New Providence, NJ, USA].
- Who's Who in Taiwan, 1st Ed. (1982); 2nd Ed. (1984)
- Alexander von Humboldt
Research Fellow, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany (1979-1980)
Publications:
- Over 100 scientific publications (Click here for representative scientific publications).
- 6 Chinese books on popular sciences
- Numerous (>150, still on-going) Chinese articles
in Science Monthly and PanSci
Community Activities:
- Taught math concepts to prepare James F. Smith Elementary School students (4th -6th) in San Jose for Math Olympiad Contests (10/2019-3/2020).
- Volunteer worker for the 1991 and 1992 US Open Table Tennis Tournaments.
- Chinese Cultural Association of Tri-City Area of Michigan (member, 1990-1994; director, 1992-1993).
- Chinese Cultural Association of Ulster County of New York (member, 1984-1989; director, 1988-1989).
- Principal of Kingston Chinese School (1989-1989).
- Chinese Student Association of the University of Chicago (1968-1972; vice president, 1969-70).
- Tiao-Yu Tai Action Committee of the University of Chicago (chairman, 1970-71): Led Tiao-Yu Tai protest in the Midwest of the United States on Jan. 30, 1971 (part of the protests through out the US against Japan's unilateral declaration of the ownship of Tiao-Yu Tai island).
Hobbies:
- Table Tennis:
Double 1-st place, Midland, MI, Table Tennis Tournament (1991);
Double 1-st place and single 3-rd place, International House (Chicago, IL) Table Tennis Tournament (1968).
- Contract Bridge:
American Contract Bridge League Junior Master (1968);
1-st Place, Tsing-Hua Bridge Cup, National Tsing Hua University (1976);
1-st place, Tsing-Hua Employee Bridge Tournament, National Tisng Hua University (1982)
- Badminton
- Music and Movies
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