Dr. Wen Huei Chou is the Director of the Innovative Media Design Lab, and an Associate Professor, at the Digital Media Design School at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology in Taiwan. She was awarded a post-doctoral Fulbright Scholarship in order to spend September 2015 - June 2016 as a visiting scholar in MICA’s Center for Social Design, conducting research on social design education and practice in the USA.

Dr. Chou dedicates herself in the field of design research, with an emphasis on innovation and integration in new media design. Her current research focuses on innovative and transdisciplinary design in social practice. She has worked on both academic and industrial orientated projects, and collaborated on several international design and meta-discipline research projects.

Dr. Chou holds a Doctorate of Design from Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne, Australia), a Master of Applied Arts from National Chiao Tung University (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and a Bachelor of Arts from the Department of Arts and Design at National Hsinchu University of Education (Hsinchu, Taiwan)