Andrew Chih Wei Huang

Biography

I received the Bachelor degree of Psychology in 1997 from Chung Yuan Christian University (Taiwan) and the Ph.D. degree in Psychology in 2003 from National Chung Cheng University (Taiwan). Currently, I am an Associate Professor of Psychology at the Department of Psychology in Fo Guang University (Taiwan). I am the director of the Laboratory of Bio psychology of Fo Guang University. I have been a member of Society for Neuroscience (USA) and a member of Taiwanese Psychological Association (Taiwan). I am a bio psychologist (behavioral neuroscientist). My training is behavioral science and investigated its neural mechanism of brain on my doctoral phase. My research mainly concerns the following topics:(a). Addictive Behavior: Drug and Internet addiction. (b). Psychiatric disorders include anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and Schizophrenia.(c). Classical conditioned learning.

Research Interest

(a). Psychiatric disorders. Investigate the behavior and neural mechanisms regarding to bipolar disorder, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and Schizophrenia, respectively. (b). Addictive Behavior: Drug and Internet addiction. The abused drugs such as methamphetamine, morphine, and ethanol were paired with a conditioned place. Later, test its addicted effect. Also, the issue of Internet addiction was concerned in our lab.