Prof. Dr. Shing-Hwa Liu is a professor at the Institute of Toxicology, National Taiwan University. He completed his PhD studies in pharmacology at National Taiwan University. He worked as an instructor at the Institute of Toxicology, National Taiwan University (1991–1993), and he was promoted to associate professor in 1993. He has published 251 papers in various journals. His research interests include cellular and molecular pharmacology and toxicology to investigate the molecular mechanisms of functional foods, drugs, toxicants, biomaterials, and diseases (diabetes, inflammation, atherosclerosis, or osteoporosis) related to cellular function or dysfunction.