Honors

• Oct. 2025 — Taiwan Invention Association / Taiwan Invention Technology Expo – Silver Medal — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Progressive Addition Lens
• Aug. 2024 — National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Optical Signal Simulation and Detection of Myopia Progression Induced by Peripheral Retinal Refraction
• Aug. 2023 — National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — Investigation of the Effects of Virtual Reality Visual Training on Visual Symptoms and Binocular Visual Function in Individuals with Exotropia
• Apr. 2023 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu — Investigation of the Protective Mechanism of Green Tea Catechins Against Sodium Selenite-Induced Cataracts in Mice
• Apr. 2023 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — Application and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality System for Measuring Fusional Vergence
• Apr. 2023 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Shang-Min Yeh — Assessment and Training of Binocular Vergence and Accommodation Conflict
• Oct. 2022 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Effects of Commercial Spectacle Frames and Lenses on Peripheral Retinal Refraction
• Oct. 2022 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — Application and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality System for Assessing Ocular Alignment
• Oct. 2022 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu — Investigation of the Relationship Between Preservatives in Eye Cosmetics and Dry Eye Syndrome
• Nov. 2021 — Prof. Yu-Jung Chen received the Outstanding Academic Advisor Award
• Aug. 2021 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Development and Validation of Core Competencies and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)-Based Training for Oncology Case Managers: A Two-Year Project
• Aug. 2021 — Ministry of Education (MOE) — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Action Research on the Effectiveness of Blended Flipped Learning in the Human Development Course
• Jun. 2021 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — MOST Undergraduate Research Project
• Mar. 2021 — The Department of Optometry / In-Service Master's Program in Vision Science passed the six-year accreditation conducted by the Taiwan Assessment and Evaluation Association (TWAEA)
• Nov. 2020 — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai received the Outstanding Teaching Award
• Sep. 2020 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Teaching and Research Mentorship Program
• Sep. 2020 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — Investigation and Improvement of Binocular Vision Anomalies in Non-Presbyopic Adults
• Aug. 2020 — Ministry of Education (MOE) — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Effectiveness of Integrating Debate Learning and the World Café Teaching Strategy into Professional Nursing Issues Seminar Courses
• Apr. 2020 — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai and Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu received the Outstanding Research and Development Faculty Award
• Mar. 2020 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Development Project of Injection-Molded Progressive Addition Lenses
• Nov. 2020 — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen received the Outstanding Teaching Award
• Aug. 2019 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Simulation and Analysis of Peripheral Retinal Refraction
• Aug. 2019 — Ministry of Education (MOE) — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Effectiveness of Team-Based Learning (TBL) with an Immediate Response System (IRS): A Case Study of Human Development
• Aug. 2019 — Ministry of Education (MOE) — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — Flipped Experimental Teaching of Binocular Vision Using Digital Teaching Materials and an Immediate Response System
• Jun. 2019 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Ya-Yu Chen — MOST Undergraduate Research Project
• May 2019 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — A Mixed-Methods Study of Fear of Cancer Recurrence, Illness Uncertainty, Information Needs, and Quality of Life Among Gynecologic Cancer Survivors
• Dec. 2018 — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu received the Outstanding Academic Advisor Award
• Aug. 2018 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Correlation Between Fear of Cancer Recurrence and Quality of Life Among Gynecologic Cancer Survivors
• Sep. 2017 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Li-Yun Tsai — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project for Enhancing Competency in Optometry and Spectacle Dispensing
• Aug. 2017 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu — Inhibitory Effects and Mechanisms of Rosmarinic Acid on Pterygium Epithelial Cell Proliferation
• Nov. 2016 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project for Enhancing Competency in Spectacle Dispensing Practice
• Aug. 2016 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu — Mechanisms of Rosmarinic Acid in Attenuating Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity
• Feb. 2016 — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Industry-Academia Collaboration Project on Soft Contact Lens Measurement
• Jul. 2015 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Yu-Wen Hsu — Protective Effects of Chlorogenic Acid Against Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Injury in Mice
• Aug. 2014 — Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) — Prof. Ching-Yao Huang — Analysis of Progressive Addition Lens Design