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Yee-Chun Chen is Professor of Medicine at the National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine. She is also an Investigator with the National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes.
Professor Chen served as Vice President of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology during 2015-2022. Professor Chen currently serves as a professorial lecturer in infectious diseases, infection control, COVID-19, infectious diseases in immunocompromised hosts, antimicrobial stewardship and travel medicine at the National Taiwan University College of Medicine.
One of the leaders in medical mycology and infection control, Professor Chen’s research focus includes clinical and molecular epidemiology of invasive fungal diseases, One Health Perspective of drug-resistant Aspergillus and Candida infection, and surveillance of healthcare-associated infection and informatics. She has authored or coauthored more than 300 peer-reviewed journal articles such as Emerging Infection Diseases, Lancet Infectious Diseases, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, J Med Internet Res, Medical Mycology, Journal of Fungi, Mycoses, PLoS One, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association and Journal of Microbiology, Infection and Immunology. She has also received several awards in recognition of her contributions, including the Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award in 2011, and is listed in the top 2% of scientists globally in 2020.