Prof. Chang is Professor for the Medical Informatics School, Chung Shan Medical
University; Department of Information Management, Ming Chuan University, and
president of Medical Decision Science Association of Taiwan. He recently joined the
International Advisory Board of Karadeniz Technical University and Süleyman
Demirel University to support their internationalization mission in 2023.
His research contributions are focuses on clinical studies of specific diseases,
including predicting cancer recurrence and Second Primary Cancer, diagnosing
glaucoma and early chronic kidney disease, and analyzing posttraumatic growth and
health behavior in clinical psychology. For practice issue, his team apply several
innovative information technologies and collaborate across disciplines and countries
around the world. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed articles in reputed
international journals and conferences.
Prof. Chang have co-founded three international conferences, two AI forums, and
the Medical Decision Science Association of Taiwan with his team members. There are
the International Conference on Medical and Health Informatics (ICMHI) in 2017 [1],
the International Conference on Healthcare Service Management (ICHSM) in 2018 [2],
the Health Big Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Forum (HBAAI) in 2017 [3],
the Joint Executive Board on Medical Informatics Taiwan (JEBMI) in 2018 [4] and the
Medical Decision Science Association of Taiwan (MEDSAT) in 2022 [5], the
International Symposium on Medical Decision Science (ISMDS) in 2023 [6], 2024 [7]
and the Medical Decision Science Association of Mongolia (MEDSAM) [8].
He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Decision Science in Medicine. He also an
editor for some interdisciplinary journals, including those in the fields of medicine,
computer science, and management science, include Intl Journal of Medical Sciences,
Open Medicine, Therapeutics & Clinical Risk Management, Intl Journal of
Environmental Research and Public Health, Frontiers in Genetics, Journal of Universal
Computer Science, Intl Journal of Computers and Applications, Journal of Quality,
Journal of Computing Science and Engineering, Intl Journal of Business and Systems
Research, ACM, Intl Journal of Management, Economics and Social Sciences and
Journal of Electronic Science and Technology etc. Details at
https://www.mdsat.org.tw/chichang.pdf
Kishwar Joonas is a tenured Associate Professor of Marketing at Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas, USA. She has a doctorate in Business - Marketing from Louisiana Tech University, U.S.A. She has a Master of Management Studies in Marketing, and a Bachelor of Commerce, both from Bombay University, India. Her research interests include consumer behavior, cross-cultural Marketing, flow theory, marketing information systems, environmental and healthcare marketing, statistical modeling, as well as marketing education. Dr. Joonas has presented scholarly research in eminent conferences. Her research appeared in quality journals such as Asia-Pacific Journal of Management, Health Marketing Quarterly, Technology in Society, AIMS International Journal of Management, Hospital Topics, and Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice. Dr. Joonas has been recognized with several grants, as well as prestigious international awards in her experience of over 25 years of in teaching, research, as well as university, professional, and public service.