Name:  Chiu, Yuh-Wen  Ph.D.

Position: Associate Professor

Tel:886-5-2717760

Fax:886-5-2717816 

E mail: chiuywlab@mail.ncyu.edu.tw

Education:

Department of Marine Biology, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan B.S.

Institute of Marine Biology, National Sun Yat-sen, Taiwan  M.S.

Department of Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan Ph.D.

Major:

Zoology, Malacology, Evolutionary Biology, Restoration Ecology, Wetland Ecology, Marine Benthos, Aquatic Life and Ecology, Community Conservation, Biodiversity, Molecular Phylogenetics, Ecological Inspection

Profession

(2017-2019) Assistant Researcher, Department of Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

(2017-2019) Deputy Director, Center for Research in Water Science &Technology, National Cheng Kung University.

(2016-2017 ) Associate Professor,  Graduate Institute of Marine Biology, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

(2012-2016 ) Assistant Professor,  Graduate Institute of Marine Biology, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

(2012-2017) Assistant Researcher,  National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Taiwan

(2005-2012) Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Science and Environment Biology,  Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan

(2002-2005) Assistant Professor, Shu-Zen College of Medicine and Management, Taiwan

Research Papers

1. Keshavmurthy S, Yang SY, CY Chun, YW Chiu & CLA Chen* (2019) Walking coral balls: Association of massive Porites with the hidden hermit crab, Calcinus latens (Decapoda; Diogenidae). Bulletin of Marine Science . 95(1):115-116. (IF= 1.847 , in Marine & Freshwater Biology 43/106 = 41% Q2 )
2. Chiu Y. W., C. W. Chang, K. N. Shen, Y. M. Ju and H. D. Lin. 2018. Complete mitochondrial genome and the phylogenetic position of the pelagic octopus Tremoctopus violaceus (Mollusca: Tremoctopodidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B (In press) (IF= 0.486, in Genetics & Heredity 162/171 = 95% Q4)
3. Chiu YW, CW Chang, HD Lin & KN Shen* (2018) The complete mitogenome of the winged argonaut Argonauta hians and its phylogenetic relationships in Octopoda. Conservation Genetics Resources 10(3): 359-362. (IF= 0.742, in Biodiversity Conservation 44/55 = 80% Q4)
4. Chiu YW, YC Gan, PH Kuo, KC Hsu, MS Tan, YM Ju & HD Lin* (2018) Mitochondrial genetic diversity of the freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata. Biochemical Genetics (In press) (IF= 1.927 ,in Genetics & Heredity 118/171 = 69% Q3 )
5. Chiu YW, FL Yeh, B Shieh, CM Chen, HT Lai, SY Wang & DJ Huang* (2017) Development and assays estradiol equivalent concentration from prawn (p-EEQ) in river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense, in Taiwan. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 137 :12-17 (IF= 3.974 ,in Toxicology 16/94 = 17% Q1 )
6. Chiu YW, H Bor, PH Kuo, KC Hsu, MS Tan, WK Wang & HD Lin* (2017) Origins of Semisulcospira libertina (gastropoda: semisulcospiridae) in Taiwan. Mitochondrial DNA Part A DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis 28(4) :518-525 (IF= 0.575 , in Genetics & Heredity 159/171 = 93% Q4 )
7. Bao-Sen Shieh* & Shih-Hsiung Liang & Chen-Yu Liao & Yuh-Wen Chiu (2017) Song frequency correlates with latitude and individual body size in the cicada Mogannia formosana Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) . Acta Ethologica, doi: 10.1007/s10211-017-0258-3 (IF=1.204, in Zoology 67/161=42%)
8. Chiu Yuh-Wen, Fang-Ling Yeh, Bao-Sen Shieh, Chien-Min Chen, Hong-Thih Lai, Shu-Yin Wang, Da-Ji Huang. (2016). Development and assays est:radiol equivalent concentration from prawn (p-EEQ) in river prawn. Macrobrachium nipponense, in Taiwan. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 137:12-17. (IF = 3.130, in Environmental Sciences 55/225 = 24%)
9. Li Kuan-chung, Shieh Bao-sen, Chiu Yuh-Wen, Huang Da-ji, Liang, Shih-hsiung (2016). Growth, diet composition and reproductive biology of the invasive Chevron snakehead Channa striata on a subtropical island. Zoological Studies 55: 53 doi:10.6620/ZS.2016.53-53. (IF = 0.885, in Zoology 91/161 = 57%)
10. WF Chen, YC Chang, YW Chiu, LS Fang, YH Chen, YD Su, BR Peng, MC Lu, JJ Chen, ZH Wen, YC Wu* & PJ Sung* (2016) Oxytoxin-2, An Algal-Derived Molecule from a Cultured Mollusc Volvatella vigourouxi. Natural Product Communications 11 :1-2 (IF= 0.884 , in Food Science & Technology 83/125 = 66% )
11. Shieh BS*, SH Liang, YW Chiu & SY Lin (2016) Interspecific comparison of traffic noise effects on dove coo transmission in urban environments. Scientific Reports 6 :1-10 (IF= 5.228 , in Multidisciplinary sciences 7/63 = 11% )
12. HD Lin, PH Kuo, WK Wang, YW Chiu, YM Ju, FJ Lin & KC Hsu* (2016) Speciation and differentiation of the genus Opsariichthys (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in East Asia. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 68 :92-100 (IF= 0.988 , in Ecology 116/150 = 77% )
13. Chiu YW, H Bor, PH Kuo, KC Hsu, MS Tan, WK Wang & HD Lin* (2016) Origins of Semisulcospira libertina (gastropoda: semisulcospiridae) in Taiwan. Mitochondrial DNA doi:10.3109/24701394.2016.1149823 (IF= 1.760 , in Genetics & Heredity 124/166 = 75% )
14. Shieh BS*, SH Liang & YW Chiu (2015) Acoustic and Temporal Partitioning of Cicada Assemblages in City and Mountain Environments. PLoS One 10(1): e0116794. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0116794 (IF= 3.057 , in Multidisciplinary science 11/63 = 17% )
15. Sung HH, YW Chiu, SY Wang, CM Chen & DJ Huang* (2014) Acute toxicity of mixture of acetaminophen and ibuprofen to Green Neon Shrimp, Neocaridina denticulate. Environmental Toxicology And Pharmacology 38(1): 8-13 (IF= 2.187 , in Environmental Sciences 93/225 = 41% )
16. Chiu YW, JP Wu, TC Hsieh, SH Liang, CM Chen & DJ Huang* (2014) Alterations of biochemical indicators in hepatopancreas of the golden apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata, from paddy fields in Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Biology 35(4): 667-673 (IF= 0.529 , in Environmental Sciences 207/225 = 92% )
17. Cheng HL, CY Wu, KC Tsai, AY Liu, YW Chiu*& DY Tseng (2014) The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Onychostoma alticorpus (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae). Mitochondrial DNA 25(3): 188-189 (IF= 1.760 , in Genetics & Heredity 124/166 = 75% )
18. Hsu KC, H Bor, HD Lin, PH Kuo, MS Tan & YW Chiu* (2014) Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of Semisulcospira libertina (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea: Pleuroceridae): implications the history of landform changes in Taiwan. Molecular Biology Reports 41(6): 3733-3743 (IF= 1.698 , in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 226/289 = 78% )
19. Wei TP*, HC Chen, YC Lee, ML Tsai, JS Hwang, SH Peng & YW Chiu (2013) Gall polymorphism of coral-inhabiting crabs (Decapoda, Cryptochiridae): a new perspective. Journal of Marine Science and Technology-Taiwan 21: 304-307 (IF= 0.298 , in Engineering, Multidisciplinary 78/85 = 92% )
20. Chiu YW, H Bor, MS Tan, HD Lin & CT Jean* (2013) Phylogeography and Genetic Differentiation among Populations of the Moon Turban Snail Lunella granulata Gmelin, 1791 (Gastropoda: Turbinidae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences 14(5): 9062-9079 (IF= 3.257 , in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary 52/163 = 32% )
21. Chiu YW, CW Tso, BS Shieh, CC Liu, YS Lin & SH Liang* (2012) Evaluation of the Predatory Effects of an Introduced Fish, Culter alburnus, on the Fish Community in a Small Stream of Northern Taiwan. Zoological Studies 51(8): 1438-1445 (IF= 0.885 , in Zoology 91/161 = 57% )
22. Huang KH, YW Chiu, SY Wang, HC Chen & DJ Huang* (2012) Evaluation of the estrogenic effects of Bisphenol-A on male freshwater prawn Macrobrachium asperulum. Journal of Environmental Biology 33(4): 805-810 (IF= 0.529 , in Environmental Sciences 207/225 = 92% )
23. Fernández-Tajes J, A Longa, J García-Gil, YW Chiu, YS Huang, J Méndez & RS Lee* (2011) Alternative PCR-RFLP methods for mussel Mytilus species identification. European Food Research and Technology 233(5): 791-796 (IF= 1.433 , in Food Science & Technology 65/125 = 52% )
24. Chiu YW, SY Wang, JP Wu & DJ Huang* (2011) Alterations of biochemical parameters in malformed Indian rice frogs, Rana limnocharis from Southern Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Biology 32(6): 807-812 (IF= 0.529 , in Environmental Sciences 207/225 = 92% )
25. Kuo CY , PJ Meng, PH Ho, JTg Wang, JP Chen, YW Chiu, HJ Lin, YC Chang, TY Fan, CLA Chen* (2011) Damage to the Reefs of Siangjiao Bay Marine Protected Area of Kenting National Park, Southern Taiwan during Typhoon Morakot. Zoological Studies 50(1): 85-85 (IF= 0.885 , in Zoology 91/161 = 57% )
26. Wu JY, YT Wu, MC Li , YW Chiu, MY Liu & LL Liu* (2011) Reproduction and Juvenile Growth of the Invasive Apple Snails Pomacea canaliculata and P. scalaris (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) in Taiwan. Zoological Studies 50(1): 61-68 (IF= 0.885 , in Zoology 91/161 = 57% )
27. Huang DJ, YW Chiu, CM Chen, KH Huang & SY Wang* (2010) Prevalence of malformed frogs in Kaoping and Tungkang river basins of southern Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Biology 31(3): 335-341 (IF= 0.529 , in Environmental Sciences 207/225 = 92% )
28. Wu JY, PJ Meng, MY Liu, YW Chiu & LL Liu* (2010) A High Incidence of Imposex in Pomacea Apple Snails in Taiwan: A Decade after Triphenyltin Was Banned. Zoological Studies 49(1): 85-93 (IF= 0.885 , in Zoology 91/161 = 57% )
29. Liang SH, YP Jeng, YW Chiu, JH Chen, BS Shieh, CY Chen & CC Chen* (2009) Cloning, expression, and characterization of cadmium-induced metallothionein-2 from the earthworms Metaphire posthuma and Polypheretima elongata. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology 149(3): 349-357 (IF= 2.546 , in Zoology 13/161 = 8% )