Professor Chang-Shou Lin is an academician of Academia Sinica. He is currently the Professor of the Department of Mathematics of National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan.

His research interest is differential geometry and partial differential equations. He received the first Morningside Medal of Mathematics in 1998 and President Science Award of Taiwan in 2001.

He graduated from National Taiwan University and attained his Ph.D. in Mathematics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. He has taught at the Institute for Advanced Study of Princeton University and University of California, San Diego and the National Taiwan University.