Yang Hung-duen | |
|---|---|
| 楊弘敦 | |
.jpg) Yang in 2014 | |
| Minister of Science and Technology of the Republic of China | |
| In office 20 May 2016 – 7 February 2017 | |
| Deputy | Tsai Mi-ching, Chiu Jeng-jiann |
| Vice | Chen Ter-shing |
| Preceded by | Shyu Jyuo-min |
| Succeeded by | Chen Liang-gee |
| President of National Sun Yat-sen University | |
| In office October 2008 – 19 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Chang Tsung-jen (張宗仁) |
| Succeeded by | Wu Chi-hua (吳濟華) |
| Deputy Minister of National Science Council of the Republic of China | |
| In office 2006–2008 | |
| Minister | Maw-Kuen Wu Chen Chien-jen Lee Lou-chuang |
| Preceded by | Liao Chun-cheng (廖俊臣) |
| Succeeded by | Lih-Juann Chen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1965 (age 59) Meinong, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan |
| Education | National Taiwan Normal University (BS) Iowa State University (PhD) |
Yang Hung-duen (traditional Chinese: 楊弘敦; simplified Chinese: 杨弘敦; pinyin: Yáng Hóngdūn; born 3 September 1965) is a Taiwanese physicist. Yang was the president of National Sun Yat-sen University from 2008 to 2016, when he was selected to lead the Ministry of Science and Technology.