Faculty

Current Position

Professor, Inst. of Public Health, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Office

Room 212, 2nd Medical Building

Academic Degrees

Ph.D. in psychiatric Genetics, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK

Specialty

Genetic linkage, Genetic epidemiology, Psychiatric genetics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics

Research Interests

Genetic linkage and association studies of complex diseases

IHP Thesis Advisee

1. Sophie Liu. A Study on the Incidence of Malignancy in a Taiwanese HIVAIDS Patient Cohort Using National Health Insurance Database. 2011 (Co-advisor)
2. Joffre Luis Carrillo Pincay. A Study of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of HIV and/or Tuberculosis (TB) infected patients in Guayaquil, Ecuador. 2013 (Advisor)

 Selected Publications

• Hui-Yin Hsiung, Fann, Jean Ching-Yuan, Amy Ming-Fang Yen, Sam Li-Sheng Chen, Sherry Yueh-Hsia Chiu, Tsung-Ho Ku, Tzeng-Ying Liu, Hsiu-Hsi Chen, Ming-Wei Lin (2016) Stage-specific Dietary Factors Associated with the Correa Multistep and Multifactorial Process of Human Gastric Carcinogenesis. Nutrition and Cancer: An International Journal 68(4):598-610. (Co-Corresponding author) (SCI) 27042805
• Ming-Wei Lin, Mei-Feng Huang, Meng-Hsing Wu (2014) Association of Gly972Arg variant of insulin receptor subtrate-1 and Gly1057Asp variant of insulin receptor subtrate-2 with polycystic ovary syndrome in the Chinese population. Journal of Ovarian Research 2014 Oct 14;7(1):92. [Epub ahead of print] (SCI) 25310961
• Lin-Chien Lee, Cheng-Hao Tu, Li-Fen Chen, Horng-Der Shen, Hsiang-Tai Chao, Ming-Wei Lin, Jen-Chuen Hsieh. (2014) Association of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Val66Met Polymorphism with Primary Dysmenorrhea. PLoS One. 2014 Nov 10;9(11):e112766.doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112766. (Co-Corresponding author) (SCI) 25383981
• Li-Han Lin*, Ming-Wei Lin*, Chun-Shu Lin, Dar-Der Ji, Wei-Ping Lee, Herng-Sheng Lee, Ming-Fang Cheng, Kan-Tai Hsia (2014) The hMLH1 -93G>A promoter polymorphism associates with outcomes in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients. Annals of Surgical Oncology 21(13):4270-7. (* equal contribution) (SCI) 25047469
• Wu Bai-Yao, Wu Bo-Jian, Lee Shin-Min, Sun Hsiao-Ju, Chang Yun-Ting, Lin Ming-Wei (2014) Prevalence and associated factors of comorbid skin diseases in patients with schizophrenia: A clinical survey and national health database study. General Hospital Psychiatry 36(4):415-21. (Corresponding author) (SCI) 24703505