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Upay R. Kanasaw

Upay Radiw Kanasaw

Commissioner

Session Name

First

Tenure 

2020-08-01 to 2026-07-31

Education Level

BS, Department of Agronomy, National Taiwan University
Master of Agrobiology (Radiation Genetics Specialization), Division of Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of The University of Tokyo, Japan
DHSc (Radiological Health Specialization), Division of Medical Sciences, Graduate School of The University of Tokyo, Japan

Experience

Associate Professor (08/1998-07/2008); Director (08/1998-07/2002), Graduate Institute of Aboriginal Health, Tzu Chi University
Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, Tzu Chi University (08/1996-02/2012)
Adjunct Associate Professor, General Education Center, Tzu Chi University (2012.09-2018.01)
Adjunct Associate Professor, Holistic Education Center, Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology (09/10/2018-01/10/2020)
National Policy Advisor, Office of the President, Taiwan, ROC (05/20/2001-05/19/2004)
Member, National Assembly, Taiwan, ROC (2005)
Member, Indigenous Historical Justice and Transitional Justice Committee, Office of the President, Taiwan, ROC (12/21/2016-05/19/2020)
Chairman, Taiwan Aboriginal Tribal Development Association (12/20/2001-12/20/2005)
Chairman, Formosa Institute of Austronesian Studies (04/23/2005-04/23/2008)
Standing Director, Taiwan Indigenous Professors Society
Standing Director, Taiwan Indigenous Medical Society
Founding Director-General, Alliance of Taiwan Aborigines (ATA) (1984)