Research interests:
Neurophysiology, Insect vision
E-mail: ecyang@ntu.edu.tw
Lab: Insect Neurobiology Laboratory
Tel: +886-2-3366-9640
Academic：
1990-1994 Ph D. National Australia University
1984-1988 MS. National Chung-Hsing University
Experience：
2013/8-2016/7 Director, Mater Program of Plant Medicine, National Taiwan University
2013/8-2016/7 Chairman, Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University
2010/8-present Professor, Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University
2006/8-2010/7 Associate professor, National Taiwan University
2005-2006/7 Associate professor, National Chung-Hsing University
1999-2004 Assistant professor, National Chung-Hsing University
1996-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
1994-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Visual Science, Australian National University
1990-1994 PhD student, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University
1988-1989 Research Assistant, National Taiwan Normal University
Research：
Neurophysiology
- Neurophysiology of insect color vision
- Neurophysiology of insect form vision
- Physiological function of nitric oxide in insect visual system
- Stress physiology of honeybee
Application of pest control
- Analysis of female attractant of Bactrocera dorsalis
- Physical lure-and-kill equipments of Phyllotreta striolata in organic farming
- Color preference as the method for pest control
- Application of Wireless sensory network (WSN) in insect pest control and early warning system for quarantine purpose
Visual model
- Computer image simulation in insect vision
Courses：
Neurobiology
Invertebrate Neurobiology
Ecology of Vision
Insect Physiology
Fundamental Entomology (part)
Insect Behavior (part)