Dr. Ching-Tarng Hsieh

Regional Director, Taiwan

Dr. Ching-Tarng Hsieh has more than 20 years experience in information and communications technologies including WiMAX, WLAN, 5ESS, 4ESS, IS-95, cdma_2000, and UMTS systems. He has worked in systems engineering, architecture, software development, and project management with extensive experience in switching system and protocol software development.

Dr. Ching-Tarng Hsieh received his Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin. He worked at Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies for 15 years before joining the Industrial Technology Research Institute. He is now Engineering Director of Wireless Communications Technology Division at Industrial Technology Research Institute responsible for technology development and promotion of wireless industry. Dr. Hsieh works with WiMAX Forum and the WiMAX community extensively to promote WiMAX globally and was appointed Director of WiMAX Forum Taiwan Office recently. He is also chair of International Collaboration Group of the National Science and Technology Program for Telecommunications in Taiwan responsible for promoting international collaboration and standards participation.