His professional experiences include posts as Director of the Design Center at Chang Gung University and as a Board Member of the China Industrial Designers Association. He is the guest editor of Innovation Magazine and the International Journal of Product Development, and has been on the review and jury boards for numerous design conferences and competitions. Having authored more than 30 international and national refereed articles, he possesses an excellent ability to combine theoretical thinking and design practice in design education. His research interests lie in methodologies for design, and he champions a "pluralistic dimension" of design study and research. He has received more than 20 international or national design awards in the past three years, including, to name a few, the Braunprize 2007, and Red-dot and iF concept awards.