Yeh Shin-Cheng

Yeh Shin-cheng (; born 1965) is a Taiwanese environmental engineer. He served as Minister without Portfolio of the Executive Yuan from 2014 to 2016. He was Deputy Minister of the Environmental Protection Administration from 2012 to 2014.

Early life and education Yeh was born in Keelung in 1965. He was raised in Keelung and Zhongli, Taoyuan. After graduating from Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School in 1983, he attended National Taiwan University (NTU), where he became the president of the university's students' union and graduated with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in civil engineering in 1987. He then completed military service in the Republic of China Army as a second lieutenant in the Republic of China Military Police, and afterwards returned to NTU and earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in environmental engineering in 1992.

After receiving his master's degree, Yeh pursued doctoral studies in the United States, earning his Ph.D. in hydraulic engineering and environmental engineering from Cornell University in 1996. His doctoral dissertation, completed under professor Daniel P. Loucks, was titled, "Grey programming and its applications to water resources management".