AFFILIATES

Prof. Yang was a research scholar at the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Washington University in St Louis USA, and has published more than 200 manuscripts in dementia-related field, and has been awarded as The Innovation and Impaction Papers: 2013 World Biomedical Frontiers. He has initiated the Asian Society Against Dementia collaborated studies including AD8-Asia to screen early dementia and the registration of Alzheimer’s disease in Asian Countries (ReAD-Asia) to foster collaboration in Asia. Through the worldwide institution, Fo Gung Shan, he has held more than 100 dementia-related training programs over the world. 

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Current Positions:

Professor, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
Director, Neuroscience Research Center, Kaohsiung Medical University
Director, Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital

Director, Center of Teaching and Research, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University
Vice Chairman, Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University
President, Taiwan Asia-Pacific Aging Protection Association
President, Chinese Mentality Protection Association
Executive Director, Asian Society Against Dementia
Head, Research Committee, Asian Society Against Dementia
Director, Taiwan Dementia Society 
Associated Editor-in-Chief, Brain Science Advances
Associated Editor, Journal of Alzheimer’s disease 
Lead Guest Editor, Scientific World Journal
Lead Guest Editor, Parkinson’s Disease