Jiunn-rong Yeh is a full-time professor at National Taiwan University College of Law, and Chair professor at National Taiwan University. In May 2016, he swore into office as Minister of the Interior and then Minister of Education before he returned to his professorship at National Taiwan University in December 2018. He acquired LLM degree from National Taiwan University College of Law. He also received JSD degree from Yale University, U.S.A. His research interests are constitutional law, environmental law, and administrative law. Currently, his primary research focuses on climate change, East Asian constitutionalism and global administrative law.