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2018-06-29Academic News
A Huge Breakthrough Made by the Earth Sciences Crew of NCU: The First Discovery of “Flammable Ice” in Maritime Areas of Taiwan
“To search for flammable ice, briefly speaking, is to look for solid gas (natural gas),” said Dr. Hsu Shu-Kun, Professor at the Department of Earth Sciences (DES) of NCU. As an island that lacks energy, Taiwan relies on import for 99% of its energy.
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2018-06-19Headlines
To Choose What You Love Is the Answer to the Formula of Life: Dr. Takeshi Emura at the Graduate Institute of Statistics
Wu Ta-You Memorial Award, established by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), is to encourage the academic development of younger researchers and award the grants. Dr. Takeshi Emura, Japanese Associate Professor at the Graduate Institute of Statistics (GIS) of National Central University (NCU), was elected the one of the winners of the award in 2017 for his outstanding research accomplishment in statistics.
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2018-05-11Headlines
Dr. Akon Higuchi Inducted into AIMBE Fellow
Every year the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) elects top elites in the medical and biological engineering field as their Fellows, and this year Dr. Akon Higuchi, Chair Professor of the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at NCU, was inducted into the AIMBE Fellow.
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2018-04-10Headlines
The Recipient ofthe 2018 OSA Sang Soo Lee Award: Dr. Lee Cheng-Chung
The Sang Soo Lee Award, established jointly by the OSA and the OSK, recognizes eminent individuals who have made a major contribution to the development of optics and photonics in their home countries through their endeavor to conduct outstanding research and education and eventually have acquired substantial academic and economic results.
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2018-03-30Headlines
NCU and AIRBUS Sign Contract to Launch SPOT Direct Receiving Service
Multi-satellite remote sensing is an indispensable part of a modern state’s spatial information infrastructure. The CSRSR at NCU and AIRBUS, the European multinational corporation, formally signed a contract to activate the “direct reception” of SPOT-6 and SPOT-7 earth observing satellite data, making CSRSR an official DRS of SPOT-6/7.