Curriculum Vitae Yeur-Hur Lai, RN, Ph.D.

CURRENT POSITION Professor School of , College of Medicine, National University (NTU)

President International, Honor Society of Nursing, Lamda Beta AT-Large Chapter, Taiwan

ADDRESS: School of Nursing College of Medicine National Taiwan University 1 Jen-Ai Road, 100, Taiwan

Phone: 886-2-3393-6515 Fax : 886-2-23393-1027 Email: [email protected]

CITIZEN: Taiwan

ONS MEMBERSHIP: # 23268 (1987 – present)

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Short-Term Post- 2000 Duke University Medical Center Durham Doctoral Training

Ph.D.,Nursing 1996 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH)

MSN, Nursing 1988 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Specialty

BSN, Nursing 1984 National Taiwan University Taipei

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

3/2005 - present Committee member, Pain Curriculum Committee (Nursing), International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)

8/ 2005 - present Member, Pain Education Initiate, IASP sponsored Forum

8/ 2005 -12/ 2006 Committee member, Cancer Policy Committee, Department of Health (DOH), Bureau of Executive Yuan

1/2005- present President, Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing, Lamda Beta Chapter-AT-Large, Taiwan

9/2004 – present Grant Reviewer, Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Cancer Prevention and Treatment

4/2003 – present Professor

1/2002 – present President, Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan

4/2003 - present Chair, Pain Assessment Committee, Chinese Association for the Study of Pain (CASP), Taiwan

12/2002- present Committee member, Cancer Pain and Symptom Management Committee, Taiwan Cooperative Oncology Group, National Health Research Institute (NHRI), Taiwan

4/2003 – present Reviewer, Oncology Nursing Forum

1/2002 – present Reviewer, Pain journal

7/2001 – 8/2002 Acting Dean, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University

1/2001 – present Board member, Sigma Theta Tau, Taiwan

1/2001- present Reviewer, Journal of Oncology Nursing of Taiwan

8/1998 – 7/2001 Associate professor and Chair, Graduate Institute of Nursing, Taipei Medical University

6/1998- 1/2002 Chair, Continuing Education Committee Oncology Nursing Society of Taiwan — In charge the nation wide cancer nursing training in Taiwan

Associate Chair, Oncology Nursing Committee The Nurses’ Association of Taiwan, the Republic of China

Committee member, Committee

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Associate Editor, New Taipei Journal of Nursing

6/1998 – 6/2000 Program Coordinator, National Cancer Nursing Training Program in Taiwan, Department of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, The Executive Yuan, The Republic of China

1/1998 – present Consultant, Nursing Research Section, Cancer Clinical Trial in the National Health Research Institute (NHRI)

6/1998 – present Consultant of the Children Cancer Foundation in the Republic of China (Taiwan)

1/1997 – present Grant Reviewer, Nursing Research Section, National Science Council (NSC) of Taiwan, the Republic of China 8/1996 – 7/1998 Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Nursing Chair, Continuing Education Committee Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan

9/1992-6/1996 Ph.D. student and research assistant in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Focusing on cancer pain study

8/1990-7/1992 Program Coordinator, National Cancer Nursing Training Program in Taiwan, Department of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, The Executive Yuan, The Republic of China

8/1990- 8/1992 Head nurse in Medical Oncology ward at National Taiwan University Hospital

8/1988-7/1990 Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist National Taiwan University Hospital

8/1987-8/1988 Studying in oncology master program in U. Pennsylvania

7/1984-4/1987 Staff nurse in medical oncology ward and chemotherapy outpatient clinic at the Chung-Gung Memorial Hospital

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

Nurses' Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan) 1984-present

National Taiwan University Alumni Association 1984-present

Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) (USA) 1987-present

Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan (ONST) 1996-present

Cancer Medical Association in the Republic of China 1996-present

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International Association for Study of Pain (IASP) 1996-present

The American Society of Psychosocial and 1998-present Behavioral Oncology/AIDS (ASPBOA)

American Pain Society (APS) 1999-present

Lung Cancer Association in the Republic of China (Taiwan) 2000-present

American Society of Pain Management Nurses 2002-present

Multinational Association of Supportive Cancer in Care 2004-present

RESEARCH AND WORKING PROJECTS (Principal Investigator in recent 5 years)

2005-2008 Comparison of the Effects of Pain Education and Caregiver-Assisted Pain Intervention on Patients’ and Primary Caregivers’ Cancer Pain Management Experiences – A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (NSC94-2314-B-002-314, NSC95-2314-B-002-068, NSC96-2314-B-002-024)

2005 National Oncology Nursing Training Program: Training for the Seed Nurses for Cancer Pain, Chemotherapy and Cancer Care Leaders

2003-2005 Symptom Severity, Hope and Quality of Life in Oral Cancer Patients – An One Year Longitudinal Approach (NSC-92)

2003-2006 The National Tobacco Control and Smoking Cessation Nursing Program in Taiwan: Development of Guideline, Training Courses, Personnel Training, and Integration of Nursing Curriculum (Bureau of Health Promotion, BHP-92-Anti-Tobacco-2J03).

2003-2004 Nutrition Status and Contents of Intakes in Hospitalized Cancer Patients: Current Status Analysis, Correlated Factors (Department of Health, Taiwan, DOH92-TD-1096).

2002-2005 Comparison of the Effects of Psychological and Physical Non-Invasive Interventions on Cancer Pain (National Science Council, NSC 91-2314-B-038-040)

2000-2002 Improving Breast Cancer Patients' Quality of Life – Interventions for coping with first three months problems (National Science Council, NSC-90; Co-Investigator)

1999-2002 Improving Cancer Pain Management through Different Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions—Instruments Validation and

4 Effects Comparison. (NSC-89-2320-B-038-028, Principal Investigator)

1998-1999 The discrepancies between patients’ and nurses’ ratings of pain and its related factors. (NSC-88-2314-B-038-107, Principal Investigator)

1997-1998 The use of pharmacological pain coping, related pain treatment beliefs, and perceived difficulties of pain management in Taiwanese cancer patients — Patient and family’s perspective. (NSC-87-2314-B-038-019, Principal Investigator)

1997 The development and test of the Brief Pain Coping Inventory for cancer patients with pain (NSC-86-2314- B-038-048, Principal Investigator)

RESEARCH AND WORKING PROJECTS (Co-Investigator in recent 5 years)

2004-2005 The Role of Cytokines in Cancer Radiotherapy Related Fatigue: Experience in Hepatoma Patients Undergoing Treatment (NSC-93)

2002-2003 The effects of stretching exercise in the liver cancer patients receiving radiotherapy (NSC-92) 2001-2002 The effects of relaxation on patients receiving radiation therapy (NMSC 91)

2001-2002 Effect of Self- Care program on breast cancer patients in first three month after diagnosis (NSC 90)

PUBLICATIONS

1. Chen SC, Lai YH, Liao CT, Lin CC, Chang JT. (2010). Changes of symptoms and depression in oral cavity cancer patients receiving radition therapy. Oral Oncol, Mar 20. [Epub ahed of print] (SCI)

2. Shun SC, Lai YH, Hsiao FH. (2009). Patient-related barriers to fatigue comunication in cancer patients receiving active treatment. Oncologist, .Sep; 14(9):936-43. Epub 2009 Sep 8. (SCI)

3. Chen SC, Lai YH, Liao CT, Chang JT, Lin CC. (2009). Unmet information needs and preferences in newly dignosed and surgically treated oral cavity cancer patients. Oral Oncol ,Nov;45(11):946-52. Epu 2009 Jul 23. (SCI)

4. Chen SC, Laio CT,Lin CC, Chang JT, Lai YH. (2009). Distress and care needs in newly diagnosed oral cavity cancer patients receiving surgery. Oral Oncol ,Sep;45(9):815-20.

5 Epub 2009 Feb 27. (SCI)

5. Lai YH, Guo SL, Keefe FJ, Tsai LY, Shun SC, Liao YC, Li IF, Liu CP, Lee YH. (2009). Multidimensional Pain Inventory-Screening Chinese version (MPI-sC) :psychometric tesing in terminal cancer patients in Taiwna. Support Care Cance, Dec;17(12) :1445-53. Epub 2009 Feb 26. (SCI)

6. Lally RM, Chalmers KI, Johnson J, Kojima M, Endo E, Suzuki S, Lai YH, Yang YH, Degner L, Anderson E, Molassiotis A. (2008). Smoking behavior nd patient deucation practices of oncology nurses in six contries. Eur J Oncol Nurs, Sep;12(4) :372-9. Epub 2008 Jun 11. (SCI)

7. Lee YH, Tsai YF, Lai YH, Tsai CM. (2008). Fatigue experience and coping strategies in Taiwanese lung cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. J Clin Nurs, Apr ;17(7) :876-83. (SCI)

8. Chang PH, Lai YH, Shun SC, Lin LY, Chen ML, Uang Y, Tsai JC, Huang GS, Cheng SY. (2008). Effects of a walking intervention on fatigue-related experiences of hospitalized acute myelogenous leukemia patients undergoing chemotherapy :a randomized controlled trial. J Pain Symptom Manage, May;35(5):524-34. Epub 2008 Feb 15. (SCI)

9. Shun SC, Chiou JF, Lai YH, Yu PJ, Wei LL, Tsai JT, Kao CY, Hsiao YL. (2008). Changes in quality of life and its related factors in liver cancer patients receiving stereotactic radiation therapy. Support Care ancer, Sep;16(9) :1059-65.Epub 2008 Jan 16. (SCI)

10. Lai YH, Shun SC, Shaio YL, Chiu CF, et al. (2007). Fatigue Experiences in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients during Six Weeks of Stereotactic Radiotherapy. Oncologist, 12: 221- 30. (SCI)

11. Chien CC, Fu WM, Huang HI, Lai YH, Tsai YF, Go SL, Wu TJ, Ling D. (2007) Expression of Neurotrophic Factors in Neonatal Rates after Peripheral Inflammation. J Pain, 8: 161-7. (SCI)

12. Tsai LY, Lee YF, Lai YH, Liu GP, Chang SY, Chang SY, Tu GD (2007). Fatigue and Its Associated Factors in Hospice Cancer Patients in Taiwan. Cancer Nurs, 30, 24-30. (SCI)(Corresponding)

13. Lee YH, Tsai YF, Lai YH, Tsai CM. (Accepted) Fatigue experience and coping strategies in Taiwanese lung cancer patients receiving. Journal of Clinical Nursing (SCI) 14. Chen SC, Lai YH, Liao CT, Lin CC. (2005). Psychometric testing of the Impact of Event Scale – Chinese Version (IES-C) in oral cancer patients in Taiwan. Support Care Cancer, 13, 485-492. (SCI)

15. Shun SC, Lai YH, Jing TT, et al. (2005) Fatigue Patterns and Correlates in Male Liver Cancer Patients Receiving Transcatheter Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization. Support Care Cancer, 13, 311-317 (SCI) (corresponding )

6 16. Tsai YF, Tsai HH, Lai YH, Chu TL (2005). Pain Prevalence, experiences and management strategies among the elderly in Taiwanese nursing homes. J Pain Symptom Manage (SCI)

17. Lai, Y-H., Guo, S-L., Keefe FJ., Tsai, S-L., Chien C-C., Song, Y-S., Chen, M-L. (2004). Effects of brief pain education on hospitalized cancer patients with moderate to severe pain. Support Care Cancer, 12. 2004 May Epub. (SCI)

18. Lai, Y-H., Chen, M-L, Tsai, L-Y. et al. (2003). Are nurses prepared to manage cancer pain? A national survey of nurses knowledge about pain control in Taiwan. J pain Symptom Manage. 26, 1016-1025. (SCI)

Lai, Y-H. Dalton, JA. Belyea, M. et al. (2003). Development and testing of the Pain 19. Opioid Analgesics Beliefs Scale – Cancer in Taiwanese cancer patients. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 25, 376-385. (SCI)

20. Lin, C-C., Tsai H-F., Chiou, J-F., Lai, YH. Kao, C-C., Tsou, T-S. (2003). Changes in levels of hope after diagnostic disclosure among Taiwanese patients with cancer. Cancer Nursing. 26, 155-160. (SCI)

21. Hsiao, YL., Lai, Y-H., Chiou, J-F., Tsai, J-T., Yeh, C-H., Chung, T-S., Kao, C-Y., & Lin, M-L. (2003). Evaluation of the changes of fatigue and hematology index level in hepatocellular cancer patients receiving stereotactic radiation therapy. Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 10, 197-208.

22. Lee, Y-S., Tsai, Y-F., Lai, Y-H., Kao, R-H. (2002). Fatigue levels and related factors in lung cancer patients during chemotherapy. Formosan Journal of Medicine. 6, 797-804.

23. Lai, Y-H., Keefe, F., Sun, W-J., Tsai, L-Y., Chen, P-L., Chiou, C-F., Wei, L-L. (2002). The relationship of pain-specific beliefs to adherence of analgesic regimens in Taiwanese cancer patients – A preliminary study. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 24, 425-423. (SCI)

24. Cheng, S-Y., Lai, Y-H., Chang, L-J., Wu, C-I., Chen, P-L. (2002). Determine of the association of symptom distress, self-efficacy, social-support and quality of life among breast cancer patients. New Taipei Journal of Nursing. 4(1), 9-21.

25. Huang, T. W., Lai, Y. H., She, L. G., Cheng, A. L., & Shung, C. Y. (2001). The effects of massage on decreasing fatigue in head and neck patients receiving chemotherapy. Formosan Journal of Medicine. 5, 369 - 378.

26. Shung, C. Y. , Lai, Y. H., Chen, M. L., Wu, G. S., & Huang, T. W. (2001). The effects of systematic health teaching on decreasing symptom distress in breast cancer patients receiving mastectomy. New Taipei Journal of Nursing. 3(1), 91-102.

27. Shu, L. L., Lai, Y. H., Cheng, S. H. & Chang, Y. P. (2001). Nurses’ knowledge about cancer pain management – A survey in Southern Taiwan area. Chung Gung Nursing Journal. 12(3), 200-207.

7 28. Lai, Y. H. (2000). Beliefs about cancer pain and opioid analgesics: Scale development and current status. Journal of Nursing Research, 8(5), 557-567. 29. Wei, L. L., Tang, C. Y., Yu, H. H., & Lai, Y. H. (2000). Comparison of the needs in hospitalized elderly patients’ and nurses’ perceptions. New Taipei Journal of Nursing, 2(2), 83-95.

30. Lai, Y. H., Cheng, S. Y., Chang, L. Y., & Wei, L. L. (2000). Beliefs about and knowledge of cancer pain and narcotic analgesics and related factors in undergraduate student nurses. New Taipei Journal of Nursing, 2(2): 5-15.

31. Chen, S.H., Lai, Y. H., Lin, C. C., & Chen, H. C. (2000). The acute post-traumatic responses in hospitalized hand Injury patients-Scale development and current status. Chung Gung Nursing, 10 (4), 31-39.

32. Cheng, S. Y., Young, L. L., Cheng, P. L., & Lai, Y. H. (2000). Implementation of arm exercise in post-mastectomy breast cancer patients: Current status and related factors. Journal of Nursing, 47(1), 33-42.

33. Tsai, S. W., Lai, Y. H., Chen, M. L., & Chen,, S. S. (2000). The relationship of physio-sensory characteristics of cancer pain and disease uncertainty. Journal of Nursing Research, 8(1), 59-70.

34. Chen, S. H., & Lai, Y. H. (2000). Introduction of Pender's Health Promotion Model Theory. Chung-Gung Nursing, 10 (4), 55-61.

35. Chen, P. Y., See, L. C., Wang, C. H., Lai, Y. H., Chang, H. K. & Chen, M. L. (1999). The Impact of pain on the anxiety and depression of cancer patients. Formosan Journal of Medicine, 3(4), 373-382.

36. Lai, Y. H. (1998). Symptom distress and home care needs in patients receiving chemotherapy in an outpatient setting. Journal of Nursing Research, 6(4), 279-289.

37. Tsai, L. F., Lin, C. C., Lai, Y. H., & Tsou, S. S. (1998). The relationship of the caregiver’s concerns about using analgesics to the patient’s cancer pain management. Journal of Nursing Research, 6(4), 327-336.

38. Cheng, A. L., Lai, Y. H., & Yu, Y. C. (1998). Research nurses for clinical trials of anti-cancer drugs: Developing a new subspecialty in Taiwan. Drug Information Journal, 32 (suppl), 1279S-1218S.

39. Lai, Y. H. (1996). The use of cognitive-behavioral pain coping in Taiwanese cancer patients with pain. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

SELECTED RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES 1996 Dec. The use of cognitive-behavioral pain coping Taipei

8 in Taiwanese cancer patients (paper presented Taiwan in the Annual meeting of the Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan)

1997 March Pain beliefs in cancer patients in Taiwan Taipei (Paper presented in the Cancer Pain Management Taiwan Symposium sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan)

1997 April Cancer patients' pain beliefs and their relationship to Taipei patients' use of analgesics (poster presented in the Taiwan Annual Meeting of the Cancer Medical Association in Taiwan

1998 May The use of cognitive-behavioral pain coping in Bethesda Taiwanese cancer patients (poster presented in the 1st USA International Conference on Research in palliative Care: Methodologies and Outcome)

1999 Feb Relationship of pain-specific beliefs to adherence with Newport analgesic regimens in Taiwanese Cancer patients Beach (paper presented at 5th National Conference on Cancer USA Nursing Research)

1999 Aug The relationship between characteristics of cancer pain Vienna and psychological distress in Taiwanese cancer patients Austria (poster presented in the 9th World Congress on Pain)

2000 Jan Development and validation of the Pain and Narcotic Taipei Analgesics Beliefs Scale – Cancer Version (paper Taiwan presented in the 8th Annual Research Meeting of the Oncology Nursing Society in the Republic of China) 2000 Aug Patients’ beliefs about cancer pain and Oslo Narcotic use – Scale development and Norway Current status (paper presented at 11th International Conference On Cancer Care Nursing)

2002 Aug. Effects of pain education and relaxation on controlling San Diego cancer-related pain in Taiwan – Preliminary results. USA Poster presented in the 11th International Association of Study for Pain (IASP).

2003 Feb. The development and testing of the Pain Opioid Osaka, Analgesic Belief Scale. Paper presented in First Japan International Japanese cancer Nursing Conference.

9 2004 March Management of Cancer related Pain and Fatigue Taipei (Invited Presentation in the Annual Conference of Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation of ROC) 2004 April Cancer Pain Management: Cognitive-Behavioral Approach (Invited Presentation in Chinese Association Taiwan For Study of Pain Annual Conference)

2004 May Post-Operative Pain and Coping in Patients Receiving Vancouver Lung Surgery (Paper presented in the 2nd Joint Canada Conference of American Pain Society and Canadian Pain Society)

2004 June Truth Telling about Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis in Miami Taiwan – the Transition during the current 2 decades USA (Invited Presentation in the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, MASCC annual congress) 2004 Sept Reconstructing pain inside the brain (moderator), Tau-Yuan Taiwanese Anesthesiology Association Annual Taiwan Academia Conference

2004 Dec Striving for Oncology Nurses – Stress Management in Taichung Oncology Nursing Taiwan

2005 March The Sleeping Problems on Cancer Patients ( Invited Taipei Presentation in the Sleeping Symposium sponsored by Taiwan the Nursing Collage at Taipei Medical University)

2005 May The Nutrition Problems on Cancer Patients (Invited Taipei Presentation in the 31st Annual Conference of Chinese Taiwan Nutrition Association)

2005 May Tobacco Control in Taiwan. Invited presentation in the Taipei 23rd Quadrennial Congress, International Council of Taiwan Nurses (ICN).

2005 July (1). Pain and Symptom Profile in Patients with Oral Geneva Cavity Cancer After Surgery, (2). Nutrition Status and Switzerland Related Factors in Hospitalized Cancer Patients in Taiwan. (Paper presented in the 17th International Symposium of Multinational Association for the Support Care in Cancer, MASCC)

10 2005 Aug Effects of Pain Education, Relaxation and Cognitive Sydney Restructuring on Cancer Pain. (Paper presented in Australia the11th World Congress on Pain, International Association for the Study of Pain, IASP)

MAJOR CONTINUITING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CONFERENCES INCHARGED

1988 – Oncology Nursing Training Program (6 weeks National Taiwan 1990 program, held once a year ) University Hospital

1990 – National Oncology Nursing Training Program Department of Health 1992 (2 months intensive training lectures and clinical Promotion and Disease training with 10 months follow up program, once a Prevention, The year). Executive Yuan, Taiwan, The Republic of China

1997 Cancer Pain Management Workshop Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan 1997 Terry Fox International Nursing Conference in Chung-Gung Memorial Cervical Cancer Hospital and Terry Fox Foundation

1998 Cancer Symptom Management Workshop (two Graduate Institute of days program, with guest speakers, Dr. Jo Ann Nursing, Taipei Medical Dalton and Dr. Sandra Ward) College

1998 Terry Fox International Nursing Conference in Chung-Gung Memorial Breast Cancer Hospital and Terry Fox Foundation

1998 Trends and Advanced Treatments in Oncology Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan

1999 Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life (two-day Graduate Institute of workshop, invited Dr. Betty Ferrell as international Nursing, Taipei Medical speaker) College

1999 Terry Fox International Nursing Conference in Chung-Gung Memorial Brain Tumor Hospital and Terry Fox Foundation

1999 The Role and Function of Nurses in Cancer Sponsored by Taiwan Clinical Trial (one-day workshop held in the first Cooperative Oncology day in Annual meeting of Taiwan Cooperative Group (TCOG) and

11 Oncology Group, invited Miss Jennifer Aikin, National Health to give talks about cancer clinical trials) Research Institute (NHRI)

1999 Nursing Care of Elderly Cancer Patients (one day Oncology Nursing workshop) Society in Taiwan

2000 Oncology Nursing Research (one-day workshop) Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan

2000 Terry Fox International Nursing Conference in GI Chung-Gung Memorial Cancer Hospital and Terry Fox Foundation

2000 Continuity of Cancer Care --- From Hospital to Oncology Nursing Home Society in Taiwan

2001 Symptom Management in Cancer Care (one-day Oncology Nursing workshop) Society in Taiwan

2001 Side Effects and Symptoms Management in Cancer Oncology Nursing (two-day workshop) Society in Taiwan

2001 Terry Fox International Nursing Conference in Chung-Gung Memorial Head and Neck Cancer (will invite Dr. Judith Paice Hospital and Terry Fox to give talks about pain management) Foundation

2002 Coping with Chronic Illness – Cancer and Stroke Dr. Judith Johnson Wu-Fan General Hospital & Oncology Nursing Society in Taiwan

1998- Held 4-week Basic Oncology Nursing Training Oncology Nursing 2001 Program, and 4-week Advanced Oncology Society in Taiwan Nursing Training Program at least once a year

MAJOR AREAS OF SPEECH 1. Cancer Pain Assessment 2. Cancer Pain Management 3. Post-operative Pain Assessment and Management 4. Non-pharmacological Intervention for Pain 5. Symptom Management in Cancer Care 6. Cancer Related Fatigue Management 7. Oncology Emergencies 8. Psychological Care

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AWARD AND HONOR 1983 Best Academic Performance Award (in Junior National Taiwan undergraduate program University

1984 Best Academic Performance Award (in Senior National Taiwan undergraduate program) University

1984 Distinguish Clinical Practice Performance Award National Taiwan (in graduation) University

1985 Best Staff Nurse Award Memorial Chung-Gung Hospital 1992 Nursing Leadership Award from The ABMAC America Bureau of Medical Advanced Council (ABMAC)

1994 Cancer Education Award NCI (through a major project in UNC-CH)

1994 Mary P. Speight Scholarship UNC-CH

1994 Outstanding Academic Performance of UNC-CH Graduate Study

1995 Linda Waring Matthews Cancer UNC-CH Research Award

1997 Distinguish Research Award National Science Council

1999 Distinguish Teacher Award Taipei Medical U.

2000 Distinguish Teacher Award Taipei Medical U.

2000 Distinguish Nursing Leader Award Taipei Nurses’ Association

2001 Nursing Research Award in Adult Taiwan Nurses’ Association

13 2001 Distinguish Research Award National Science Council (Taiwan)

2002 ONS International Award for Contribution to Oncology Nursing Cancer Care Society (USA)

2004 Distinguished Nurses Award National Leagues of Nursing in Taiwan

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