Chang Mei-hwei ( Chinese: 張美惠; born 1949) is a Taiwanese pediatric hepatologist.
Chang graduated from the National Taiwan University College of Medicine, [1] completed fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology at UCLA Health, [2] [3] and later returned to Taiwan, subsequently serving as a distinguished chair professor within NTU's Department of Pediatrics. [1] Chang has researched hepatitis B vaccination, [4] biliary atresia in infants, [5] and led the Children's Liver Foundation. [6] [7] She was featured in the 2016 documentary Taiwan Revealed: Medical Elite. [8]
In 2013, Chang was awarded the TWAS Prize in Medical Science. [9] [10] The following year, she was elected an academician of Academia Sinica. [11] Chang was elected to fellowship within The World Academy of Sciences in 2018. [12] [13]
Chang Mei-hwei ( Chinese: 張美惠; born 1949) is a Taiwanese pediatric hepatologist.
Chang graduated from the National Taiwan University College of Medicine, [1] completed fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology at UCLA Health, [2] [3] and later returned to Taiwan, subsequently serving as a distinguished chair professor within NTU's Department of Pediatrics. [1] Chang has researched hepatitis B vaccination, [4] biliary atresia in infants, [5] and led the Children's Liver Foundation. [6] [7] She was featured in the 2016 documentary Taiwan Revealed: Medical Elite. [8]
In 2013, Chang was awarded the TWAS Prize in Medical Science. [9] [10] The following year, she was elected an academician of Academia Sinica. [11] Chang was elected to fellowship within The World Academy of Sciences in 2018. [12] [13]