Jentaie Shiea received his bachelor degree in Chemistry from National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan in 1981. He received M.S. (1988) and Ph.D. (1991) degrees from Montana State University (MSU). His thesis studies focus on Organic Geochemistry and Analytical/Physical Chemistry. After post-doctoral fellowship at Pennsylvania State University (Department of Material Science), he joined National Sun Yat-Sen University (NSYSU, Kaohsiung, Taiwan) faculty. He is now a distinguish professor of Department of Chemistry at NSYSU. He authored or co-authored more than 150 scientific publications and presentations at internationally scientific conferences. In the last decade, he has devoted himself to promoting mass spectrometric research in Taiwan and Asia.