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Chang Ching-wen

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Chang.
Chang Chin-wen
張靜文
Official portrait, 2023
16th Minister of Atomic Energy Council
In office
11 January 2023 – 26 September 2023
Acting: 11 January 2023 — 31 January 2023
Prime MinisterSu Tseng-chang
Chen Chien-jen
DeputyLiu Wen-chung
Preceded byHsieh Shou-shing
Succeeded byCouncil abolished[note 1]
Personal details
NationalityTaiwanese
Political partyIndependent
EducationNational Taiwan University (BS, MS)
University of Cincinnati (PhD)

Chang Ching-wen (Chinese: 張靜文; pinyin: Zhāng Jìngwén) is a Taiwanese scientist and public official.

Chang earned a master's of science at National Taiwan University's Institute of Public Health and a doctorate from the Department of Environmental Health at the University of Cincinnati. Upon her return to Taiwan, Chang became a supervisor and director for the Taiwan Occupational Hygiene Association and Taiwan Society of Indoor Environmental Quality. She also held a professorship at NTU.[1][2]

Chang also worked with several governmental organizations, first as a research fellow affiliated with the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, a division of the Council of Labor Affairs. She subsequently served on the Infectious Disease Control Board reporting to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, was appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency's Air Pollution Control Fund Management Board, and became a member and deputy minister of the Atomic Energy Council under minister Hsieh Shou-shing.[1][3] Chang was appointed minister of the Atomic Energy Council in January 2023.[4][5]

Notes

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  1. ^ Chen Tung-yang as the Chairman of the Nuclear Safety Commission

References

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  1. ^ a b "Minister and Deputy Ministers". Atomic Energy Council. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. ^ Hsiao, Sherry; Lee, I-chia (25 February 2020). "Virus Outbreak: Experts urge more robust action against COVID-19". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  3. ^ Shan, Shelley (15 December 2022). "Sliver of AEC budget frozen amid probe". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ Chen, Christie; Hsu, Elizabeth (27 January 2023). "Premier-designate names major Cabinet posts". Central News Agency. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  5. ^ Chen, Cheng-yu; Liu, Tzu-hsuan (28 January 2023). "Chen Chien-jen appointed premier". Retrieved 28 January 2023.


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