Dr. Kai-Jung Chi
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信箱：kjchi@phys.nchu.edu.tw
辦公室：理學大樓 617​
辦公室電話：    (04) 22840427 # 617
實驗室電話：    (04) 22840427 #510#501

學歷

美國杜克大學　動物學博士 (1997-2005)

國立台灣大學　動物系學士 (1993-1997)

 

經歷 Work Experience

國立中興大學物理學系／生命科學系(合聘)副教授(2015-present)

國立中興大學國際事務處副國際長(2017-2019)

國立中興大學物理學系/生命科學系(合聘)助理教授(2006/2012-2015)

國立台灣大學海洋研究所海洋生物組博士後研究員(2005-2006)

美國杜克大學動物學系動物生理學實驗課程總助教(2004-2005)

 

榮譽 Honor

2015 104 學年度國立中興大學「傑出青年教師彈性薪資獎勵」

2015 104 學年度國立中興大學傑出學術研究「興大之光獎」

2012 英國實驗生物學會年會生物力學組海報論文首獎 (First Poster Prize for General Biomechanics, Society for Experimental Biology (SEB))

2010 99 學年度國立中興大學傑出學術研究「興大之光獎」

2005 D. Dwight Davis Award for the Best Student Paper, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), Division of Vertebrate Morphology

2004 Wainwright Fellowship, Biology Department, Duke University

2004, 1997 University of Washington Friday Harbor Laboratories Fellowship

 

研究方向/領域

專長領域/研究興趣：比較生物力學、功能形態學、仿生科學

 

研究主題：生物運動學、生物嗅器流體力學、生物附著力學

 

目前研究計畫：

1. 白蟻彈擊型大顎的材料結構、功能形態、與高速運動之多尺度生物力學研究(科技部, 2021)

2. 鯊魚鼻部的功能形態、流體動力、與被動入流機制研究 (科技部, 2020)

3. 鳥禽羽毛之生物物理學研究及仿生應用 (教育部高教深耕計畫「鳥禽遺傳資源暨動物生技研究中心」子計畫九, 2018~)

 

學術著作

   期刊論文

1. Kuan, K.-C., Chiu, C.-I., Shih, M.-C., Chi, K.-J.*, Li, H.-F.*. 2020. Termite’s twisted mandible presents fast, powerful, and precise strikes. Scientific Reports 10 (1), 1-12.

2. Chen, S.-Y., Fei, Y.-H. J., Chen, Y.-C., Chi, K.-J.*, Yang, J.-T.*. 2016. The swimming patterns and energy-saving mechanism revealed from three fish in a school. Ocean Engineering 22, 22-31.

3. Chen, Y., Shih, M.-C., Wu, M.-H., Yang, E.-C., and Chi, K.-J.*. 2014. Underwater attachment using hairs: the functioning of spatula and sucker setae from male diving beetles. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 11, 20140273.

4. Chen, Y.-K., Liao, C.-P., Tsai, F.-Y, and Chi, K.-J.*. 2013. More than a safety line: Jump-stabilizing silk of salticids. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10 (87), 20130572.

5. Chi, K.-J.* and Roth, V. L., 2010. Scaling and mechanics of carnivoran footpads reveal the principles of footpad design. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 7:1145-1155.

6. Liao, C.-P., Chi, K.-J., and Tso, I.-M.* 2009. The effects of wind on trap architectural and mechanical properties of a sit-and-wait predator. Behavioral Ecology 20 (6): 1194-1203.

7. Chang, W.-L., Chi, K.-J., Fan, T.-Y., and Dai, C.-F.* 2007. Skeletal modification in response to flow during growth in colonies of the sea whip, Junceella fragilis. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 347: 97-108.

8. Chi, K.-J.* and Schmitt, D. 2005. Mechanical energy and effective foot mass during impact loading of walking and running. Journal of Biomechanics 38: 1387-1395.

 

  國外研討會論文

1. Yu-Tze Hung, Tien-Yun Lin, Ming-Chih Shih, Kai-Jung Chi. 2019/01. Functioning mechanism and detachment process of the tentacular suckers in cuttlefish Sepia pharaonis. SICB Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, USA.

2.  Yi-Heng Chang and Kai-Jung Chi *.  2018/07. Roll with the Wind: Biomechanical Strategies of Wind Dispersal in Spinifex littoreus. SEB, Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy.

3. Kuan-Chi Kuan, Ming-Chih Shih, Chun-I Chiu, Kai-Jung Chi*, and Hou-Feng Li*.  2018/01.  Fast strike of twisted mandible in termite soldiers of Pericapritermes nitobei.  SICB Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA.

4. Wei-Sheng Wang, Ming-Chih Shih, and Kai-Jung Chi*.  2018/01.  Dynamics and ecological consequences of violent sperm discharge in liverworts.  SICB Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA.

5. Yu-Ching Tsai, Ying Chen, Wei-Ting Yueh, Ming-Chih Shih, and Kai-Jung Chi. 2017/01. Form, function, and inspiration: Biomechanical strategies learned from insect attachment. Taiwan-Sri Lanka Joint Symposium and Workshop on Advances in Entomological Research: Exchange of knowledge and skills between Sri Lanka and Taiwan, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

6. Wei-Ting Yueh, Ming-Chih Shih, Kai-Jung Chi. 2016/08. Adhesion mechanisms of spatula setae from male Cybister diving beetles. 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Raleigh, NC, USA.

7. Yu-Tze Hung, Tien-Yun Lin, Ming-Chih Shih, Kai-Jung Chi. 2015/07. Adhesion mechanism of tentacle suckers from cuttlefish Sepia pharaonis. SEB, Annual Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic.

8. Yu-Ching Tsai, Ming-Chih Shih, Kai-Jung Chi. 2015/07. To stick or to hook: roughness-dependent attachment mechanics in arboreal and ground dwelling ants. SEB, Annual Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic.

9. Chi, K.-J., Chen, Y., Shih, M.-C., and Yang, E.-C.  2013/07.  Attachment device of male diving beetles: functional morphology and dynamics.  SEB, Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain.

10. Chi, K.-J., C.-T. Chang, M.-H. Wu, and M.-C. Shih.  2012/06.  Enigma of pterostigma: An inertial regulator for deformation in flapping wings in dragonflies.  SEB, Annual Meeting, Salzburg, Austria.

11. Chi, K.-J., Y.-K. Chen, and M.-H. Wu.  2012/06.  Effects of dragline silk on jumping performance of jumping spider (Hasarius adansoni).  SEB, Annual Meeting, Salzburg, Austria.

12. Chi, K.-J., Schmitt, D., and Roth, V. L.  2009/01.  Different functional mechanisms of foot-footpad complex for plantigrade and digitigrade mammals in the context of locomotion.  SICB, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, USA.

13. Chi, K.-J., Chang, C.-T., Tsai, F.-Y., and Shih M.-C.  2009/01.  Pterostigma regulates the dynamic properties of dragonfly wings.  SICB, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, USA.

14. Chang, W.-L., Chi, K.-J., Fan, T.-Y., and Dai, C.-F.  2007/01.  Skeletal modification in response to flow during growth in colonies of the sea whip, Junceella fragilis.  SICB, Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

15. Chi, K.-J. and Roth, V.L.  2005/01.  Scaling of foot contact area and its mechanical implications for mammals of different foot postures.  SICB, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA. [D. Dwight Davis Award for Best Student Paper, SICB, Division of Vertebrate Morphology (DVM)]

16. Chi, K.-J., Kajiura, S.M., and Summers, A.P.  2005/01.  A running nose: Biomechanics of peripheral olfactory organs of the spiny dogfish and hammerhead sharks.  SICB, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA. [Honorable Mention for Best Student Poster, SICB, DVM]

17. Chi, K.-J..  2004/01.  Functional implications of the mechanical inhomogeneity in mammalian paw pads.  SICB, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA.

18. Chi, K.-J. and Schmitt, D.  2003/04.  Estimate impact energy dissipation in human heel pad during normal gaits.  Society of Experimental Biology, Annual Meeting, Southampton, UK.

19. Chi, K.-J. and Schmitt, D.  2002/01.  Can a heel pad perform multiple functions?  SICB, Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, USA.

20. Chi, K.-J.  2001/07.  Anisotropic compressive and shear properties of heel pads in walking and running humans.  American Society of Biomechanics (ASB), Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA. [Student Travel Award, ASB]

21. Chi, K.-J. and Schmitt, D.  2001/10.  How can a heel pad perform multiple mechanical roles?  Duke Univ. Biological Sciences Graduate Student Symposium Selected Speech, Durham, NC, USA.

22. Chi, K.-J.  2000/01.  Ecomorphology of Taiwanese treefrogs.  Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), Atlanta, GA, USA.