Lab Member

  • Liuh-Yow Chen
    PI
    Began studying telomere biology during doctoral studies at Baylor College of Medicine and completed postdoctoral research at the EPFL. Joined Academia Sinica in 2013.
  • Abhishek Negi
    Postdoc.
    Abhishek completed his PhD at the Marine Research Station, ICOB, Academia Sinica in 2025. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the lab, where his work focuses on ALT-associated cancer research using multi-omics approaches. Outside the lab, he enjoys watching movies, anime and traveling.
  • Maisnam Nikita Chanu
    PhD. Student
    Nikita received her M.S. in Biotechnology from Visva-Bharati, Shantiniketan. She is currently working with mouse model to study ALT biology. Outside the lab, she enjoys singing and doodling.
  • Chia-Tsen Tsai
    PhD. Student
    Tsai Chia-Tsen earned her MSc. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from NTHU. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the International Taiwan Graduate Program at Academia Sinica and NDMC.
  • Yu-Feng Chien
    PhD. Student
    Graduated from the Institute of Genomics and Proteomics of National Taiwan University, he enrolls in the Ph.D. program in Genomics and Systems Biology at National Taiwan University in 2024.
  • Pei-Yu Hung
    PhD. Student
    Graduated from the Institute of Molecular Medicine at National Taiwan University, she is currently a PhD. student at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the National Taiwan University.
  • Shang-Hsien Yang
    PhD. Student
    Got Medical Degree from Tzu Chi University and is now the Director of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology of Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital as well as the Deputy Director of Buddhist Tzu Chi Stem Cells Center.
  • Pei-Chun Wu
    MS student
    Graduated from the Department of Biological Sciences at National Sun Yat-sen University. Participated in a summer internship and subsequently joined the research team in 2024.
  • Yi-Ju Tseng
    MS student
    Graduated from the Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology at National Taiwan University. Participated in a summer internship and subsequently joined the research team in 2023.
  • Tzu-Hsien Yang
    Research Assistant
    Graduated from the Forensic Science MRes program at King's College London. Joined as a research assistant in 2023, primarily responsible for patient genetic sequencing analysis.
  • Yi-Ling Shen
    Research Assistant
    Yi-Ling received her MSc. in Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology from Fooyin University in 2013. She is currently a research assistant in lab.
  • Michelle Fai
    Research Assistant
    Michelle received her MSc in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics from National Central University, Taiwan, and joined the lab in 2025, where she focuses on telomere sequencing analysis.
  • Ling Yin
    Research Assistant
    Ling graduated in Food Science from China University of Science and Technology. She is currently a research assistant in lab.

過去實驗室成員

Postdoc.

CHENG,I-PING (2016.02 - 2017.04) 
LIN,GUAN-YIN (2013.12- 2015.06) 
Li-Teng Khoo
Nithila Joseph
Chiao-Ming Huang
Venus Marie Gaela

Research Assistant

TSAI,CHIA-JUNG (2014.07~2014.12) 
Tseng-Erh Chen
Hsuan-Yu Hsia

Student

HE,CHIA-LO (2017.05~2017.08) 
Atmaja K. (2015.07~2017.01)
Ramanan Devaraj (2014.01~2015.11) 
Yi-An Chen
Hamna Imatiaz
Ping-Chiao Ting
Wan-Yi Tseng
Yu-Chen Huang