Principle investigator

Chih-Hsiu Cheng (鄭智修)

Professor / Chair

School of Physical Therapy and Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Science

Chang Gung University

Phone: 886-3-2118800-3714

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Motion analysis: posture/balance control, gait analysis, sports medicine
Biomechanics of the spine: spinal stability, spinal loading, neck/lower back pain
Design of the assistive devices: lower limb orthosis, spinal orthosis, occupational ergonomics, assistive walker, optimization design

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University
M.S. in Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University
B.S. in School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, National Taiwan University

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Appointments

Chair, School of Physical Therapy and Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Science, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Adjunct Research Fellow, Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan
Principle Investigator, Movement Science & Assistive Technology Research Laboratory, Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Administrative Experiences

2020- Supervisor, Taiwanese Society of Biomedical Engineering
2020- Director & Chairperson of Public affairs Committee, Taiwan Physical Therapy Association
2017- Editorial Board, Physical Therapy Reviews
2016- Director, Taiwan Society of Biomechanics
2014- Director & Chairperson of Information and Communications Committee, Taiwan Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society
2015- Associate editor, Formosan Journal of Physical Therapy
2017-2020 Deputy Secretary-General, Taiwan Physical Therapy Association
2013-2014 Secretary- General, Taiwan Society of Biomechanics
2012-2015 Deputy Secretary-General, Taiwan Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society
2011-2014 Vice Chairperson of Finance Committee, Taiwan Physical Therapy Association

Journal Editorial Boards