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21 unusual facts about National Taiwan University


Afaa M. Weaver

He graduated from Brown University on a fellowship, with an M.A, and Excelsior College with a B.A. He taught at National Taiwan University and Taipei National University of the Arts as a Fulbright Scholar, and was a faculty member at the Cave Canem Foundation's annual retreat.

C. S. Song

He studied at National Taiwan University (1950-1954), the University of Edinburgh (1955-1958) and Union Theological Seminary, where he received his PhD in 1965.

Chang King-yuh

Chang obtained his bachelor's degree in law from National Taiwan University, master's degree in diplomacy from National Chengchi University, master's degree in comparative law and doctoral degree from Columbia University in the United States.

Chen Ming-tong

Chen obtained his bachelor's degree in political science from National Taiwan University (NTU) in 1979.

Chen Shi-shuenn

Chen holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from National Taiwan University, master's degree in civil engineering from University of Delaware and doctoral's degree in civil engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in the United States.

Chi-fu Huang

Dr. Huang received his B.A. in Economics from National Taiwan University in 1977 and Ph.D. in Financial Economics from Stanford University in the United States in 1983 and was on the faculty of the MIT Sloan School of Management from 1983 to 1994.

Chuan-Chiung Chang

Chang Chuan-Chiung (Traditional Chinese: 張傳炯) (born 23 Oct 1928) Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology at National Taiwan University.

David T. Wong

Wong was born in Hong Kong, and began his undergraduate studies in chemistry at National Taiwan University.

Herminigildo Ranera

Ranera served as a visiting professor at the National Taiwan University in Taipei (1989) and was head of the Philippine delegation to the workshop in the People's Republic of China (1990), as well as the ASEAN Symphonic Band Workshops in Singapore (1992) and Thailand (1994).

Hong-Yee Chiu

Chiu is the host of the 2013 Taiwan Reunion Program for NTU Early Graduates in commemoration of the 85th anniversary of National Taiwan University.

Huang Ta-chou

He graduated in National Taiwan University, and Lee Teng-hui, the later President of Taiwan, was once his instructor during that time.

Kijūrō Shidehara

His brother Taira was the first president of Taipei Imperial University.

Luo Ying-shay

Luo graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Department of Law of the National Taiwan University.

Mou Chung-yuan

Prior to the appointment of the NSC deputy ministry, Mou was a professor of chemistry at the National Taiwan University.

Norman N. Hsu

Born in Singapore and raised in Southeast Asia, Hsu went on to Taiwan and studied political science at the National Taiwan University.

Roel Sterckx

Sterckx was a pupil at Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege Mol (Belgium) and was educated at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, National Taiwan University, University of Cambridge (Clare Hall; Ph.D 1997) and University of Oxford (Wolfson College).

Roger H. Chen

He studied received a Bachelors of Science in agriculture and business at the National Taiwan University in Taipei.

Sun-Yung Alice Chang

She received her Bachelor of Science degree in 1970 from National Taiwan University, and her doctorate in 1974 from the University of California, Berkeley.

Wen Ruian

At the end of the year, he travelled to Taiwan to further his studies at the National Taiwan University.

William Lai

Born in Wanli, a rural coastal town in northern Taipei County (now New Taipei City) on October 6, 1959, Lai underwent schooling in Taipei City and studied at both National Cheng Kung University in Tainan and National Taiwan University in Taipei, where he specialized in rehabilitation.

Yeh Shin-cheng

Yeh obtained his bachelor's degree in civil engineering and master's degree in environmental engineering from National Taiwan University.


AMiBA

AMiBA is the result of a collaboration between the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, the National Taiwan University and the Australia Telescope National Facility.

AMiBA is the result of a collaboration between the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, the National Taiwan University and the Australia Telescope National Facility, and also involves researchers from other universities.

C. S. Kiang

Trained in Physics at National Taiwan University and Georgia Institute of Technology, after four years at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Dr. Kiang returned to Georgia Tech in 1978 to develop the Atmospheric Sciences program within the School of Geophysical Sciences and then served as Director of the School from 1981 to 1988.

Chi-Huey Wong

Wong received his bachelor's and master's degrees in science from National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan.

Chien Shih-Liang

In 1949, Chien went to Taipei, and was recruited professor of chemistry and the provost of the National Taiwan University, by its then-president Fu Sinian.

Engineering education in Taiwan

National Taiwan University : famous alumni of National Taiwan University include; Chang-Lin Tien, the 8th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley and Jin Au Kong, is a world renowned American magnetic engineer.

National Chung Hsing University

After 1928, the academy became a special department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University (now National Taiwan University).

Paul Yu

He also has been active professionally in other ways, including serving as external evaluator for the Chinese University of Hong Kong, National Taiwan University, and National Science Council of the Republic of China.

Peter Chen

Born in Taichung, Taiwan, Peter Chen received a B.S. in electrical engineering in 1968 at the National Taiwan University, and a Ph.D. in computer science/applied mathematics at the Harvard University in 1973.

Tung-Mow Yan

He graduated with a BS in physics in 1960 at National Taiwan University (NTU), an MS in physics at National Tsing Hua University (Hsinchu) in 1962, and earned a Ph.D. in physics in 1968 at Harvard University, under the supervision of Julian Schwinger.

Yenlin Ku

After returning from the 1985 Nairobi conference, Ku and other women's studies scholars formed the Women's Research Program at National Taiwan University.