Educational background 

Trained at National Taiwan University, Dr. Pwu specializes in epidemiology with a focus on large database analysis; as well as decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. 

Research interests 

Health technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis, real-world evidence 

Professional experience: 

CEO, Data Science Center, Fu Jen Catholic University (2023 – ) 

Director, Taiwan National Hepatitis C Program Office, Minister of Health and Welfare, Taiwan (2016 – 2023) 

Senior Investigator, Health Data Research Center, National Taiwan University (2015 -2016) 

Researcher/Director, Division of Health Technology Assessment, Center For Drug Evaluation (2007-2015) 

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Taipei Medical University (2006 – ) 
 

Notable achievements 

• One of the pioneering researchers in healthcare decision analytic modeling in Taiwan 
• Pioneering developer of Taiwan’s HTA system 
• Creator of the National Hepatitis C Program under the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW).