Spotlight
September
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Preventive Measures Regarding Teaching & Learning for the Upcoming Semester
Date: 2021/9/9
NTU is asking all units to comply with the following measures regarding teaching and learning for the upcoming semester despite the epidemic prevention measures released by the school：All courses shall adopt distance learning ... Read more
August
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Series Report on the NTU Research Achievements: Newtonian Mechanics and Egg Incubation of Giant Birds
Date: 2021/8/25
Professor Jia-Yang Juang of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Professor Hon-Tsen Yu of the Department of Life Science collaborated on a study of the mechanics of avian eggshells and incubation. The results of the study are published as the cover story in the international journal Biology ... Read more
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Does Smoking Affect the Malignancy Level of Tumor Microenvironment
Date: 2021/8/25
A research achievement on methylome and transcriptome co-analysis of cancer-associated fibroblasts from patients with non–small-cell lung cancer was published in the top international journal, Journal of Clinical Investigation and featured on the journal cover ... Read more
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Research by Yen-Cheng Chang and Kevin Tseng accepted by The Journal of Finance
Date: 2021/8/11
Testing Disagreement Models, new research by NTU Department of Finance faculty Yen-Cheng Chang (張晏誠) and Kevin Tseng (曾俊凱), doctoral student Pei-Jie Hsiao (蕭珮婕) and Stockholm School of Economics faculty Alexander Ljungqivst is forthcoming in The Journal of Finance, marking the first acceptance of NTU scholars by the journal since 1999 ... Read more
July
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Preventive Measures in the Upcoming Alert Level 2
Date: 2021/7/26
According to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), the current alert level will be lowered to Level 2 starting July 27. In response to this, the University is asking all of you to fully comply with the newly adjusted measures ... Read more
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NTU Released USR Report to Promote Sustainability Governance
Date: 2021/7/20
NTU has released its second social responsibility and sustainability report, which highlights the results of NTU’s efforts in working towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) announced by the United Nations through its governance, research, service ... Read more
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Chemical Detectives Unlock the Secrets of Famous Italian Violins
Date: 2021/7/14
NTU researchers recently collaborated with Chimei Museum (奇美博物館) to solve an antique Italian violins their secrets hidden for 300 years - special chemical recipes for altering wood properties to achieve special sounds. This study, led by Hwan-Ching Tai (戴桓青) ... Read more
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NTU’s First-Ever Online Graduation Ceremony Shows Creativity at Its Best
Date: 2021/7/14
This year, National Taiwan University canceled its typical in-person graduation ceremony and put out the first-ever NTU online graduation ceremony. The online ceremony was the joint efforts of the Office of Student Affairs and numerous students ... Read more
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Sports Field and Outdoor Sports Venues for Individual Use Now Open
Date: 2021/7/12
Starting July 13, the Athletic Department is opening up the Sports Field and outdoor sports venues for individual use to all members of the NTU community. Please wear a mask at all times ... Read more
June
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Discovery by the Research Team of Professor Hsien-Yeh Chen Published in Nature Communications
Date: 2021/6/23
An interdisciplinary research team lead by Prof. Hsien-Yeh Chen across the Department of Chemical Engineering, the Advanced Research Center for Green Materials Science and Technology, and the Molecular Imaging Center in National Taiwan University (NTU), has found a new fabrication process of scaffold materials. ... Read more
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NTU Ranked 68th in QS World University Rankings 2022
Date: 2021/6/16
In the QS World University Rankings 2022 recently released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), NTU is ranked 68th, one place down from the previous year, and is still the only university in Taiwan that made it to the top 100 list of the rankings. With similar methodology as last year, the rankings were compiled by QS based on 130,000 responses to Academic Survey and 75,000 responses to QS Employer Survey ... Read more
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NTU Moves up to 20th in THE Asia University Rankings 2021
Date: 2021/6/16
NTU has climbed one rank up to 20th this year in the THE Asia University Rankings 2021 recently released by Times Higher Education (THE). The five major performance indicators in the THE Asia University Rankings ... Read more
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New Academic Partnership between National Taiwan University and Northwestern University
Date: 2021/6/9
On May 27, 2021, representatives from National Taiwan University (NTU) and Northwestern University (NU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at a virtual signing ceremony to begin a new academic partnership ... Read more
May
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A Novel Gene and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Causing Familial Parkinson’s Disease
Date: 2021/5/26
The team led by Professor Chin-Hsien Lin (林靜嫻) and Professor Ruey-Meei Wu (吳瑞美), the Department of Neurology, the National Taiwan University Hospital, identified a novel gene and related mitochondrial dysfunction causing familial Parkinson's disease published in the leading journal Brain. ... Read more
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Teaching and Students’ Application Please Cope with Epidemic Procedures
Date: 2021/5/18
Due to a rapid escalation in the number of COVID-19 cases in Taipei City and New Taipei City recently, the epidemic situation is now approaching Alert Level 3 (orange light). ... Read more
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Extending Moore’s Law: NTU, TSMC and MIT’s Collaboration Culminates in Research Article published in Nature
Date: 2021/5/14
As silicon-based semiconductors are fast closing in on the physical limits of matter, the global scientific community has been actively on the hunt for alternative materials to replace silicon. Research conducted by NTU in collaboration with ... Read more
April
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Bioacoustics as A Tool to Assess the Impact of Climate Change on Fish Vocalization Pattern
Date: 2021/4/21
Prof. Chi-Fang Chen (陳琪芳) led NTU research team Postdoc Dr. Shashidhar Siddgangaiah and Ph.D candidate Wei-Chun Hu (胡惟鈞) in collaboration with Prof. Nadia Pieretti and Prof. Roberto Danovaro from Italy showed the long-term fish ... Read more
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New NTU Admissions Website
Date: 2021/4/14
In efforts to integrate the admissions information of prospective international and local students, NTU is proud to present our new admissions website ... Read more
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"Virus-host Chimera DNA" as A Novel Circulating Biomarker for Hepatitis B Virus-related Liver Cancer
Date: 2021/4/8
The hepatitis research team at NTU College of Medicine, led by Academia Sinica Academician Pei-Jer Chen (陳培哲), including Professor Shiou-Hwei Yeh (葉秀慧) of the Department of Microbiology, Professor Ming-Chih Ho (何明志) of the Department of Surgery at NTU Hospital and researchers at ... Read more
March
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Protein Mislocalization May Alter Cancer Progression
Date: 2021/3/17
The Research Team at NTU Unveils An Alternative Regulation Mechanism of Wnt/β-catenin Activation in Advanced Prostate Cancer ... Read more
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NTU Team Researches on High-performance Osmotic Power Generators in Bionic Ion Channels Published in Science Advances
Date: 2021/3/17
The research team, headed by Professor Chia-Wen (Kevin) Wu (吳嘉文) from the Department of Chemical Engineering, and NTU alumnus Professor Li-Hsien Yeh from the Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ... Read more
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2021 NTU Azalea Festival Online
Date: 2021/3/4
The 2021 NTU Azalea Festival is held throughout March when the azaleas on campus are in full bloom. This year, the Festival goes online due to coronavirus concerns. We invite everyone to watch the Opening Ceremony and join the Department Expo LIVE online ... Read more
February
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Notices for All Returning From Abroad
Date: 2021/2/12
Starting today, the University will ask those entering Taiwan from abroad not to set foot on-campus during the 7-day self-health management following the 14-day home quarantine. ... Read more
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NTU Thanks the Good Liver Foundation for Collaborating to Protect Health of NTU Staff
Date: 2021/2/4
Since its founding, National Taiwan University has been a leading higher education institution, but has also always faced various challenges. As we enter the rapidly changing 21st century, front-line faculty members at NTU. ... Read more
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National Taiwan University Holds Opening Ceremony for Dr. Chen Wen-chen Incident Memorial Square
Date: 2021/2/4
On February 2nd, 2021 at 1:30pm, the opening ceremony of National Taiwan University's Dr. Chen Wen-chen (陳文成) Incident Memorial Sqaure was held, with guests from the Dr. Chen Wen-chen Memorial Foundation, NTU Administration ... Read more
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COVID-19 Precautions during New Year Holiday and before Spring Semester
Date: 2021/2/8
The Lunar New Year holiday is just around the corner and will soon be followed by the spring semester. In compliance with the instructions released by the Ministry of Education (MOE) on February 3, 2021 ... Read more
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EECS College Faculty Members Elevated to IEEE Fellows 2021
Date: 2021/2/3
Among the individuals recently elected to the IEEE Fellows Class of 2021, four are from Taiwan and, indeed, two scholars to whom these honors are conferred, Prof. Yaow-Ming Chen and Prof. Ai-Chun Pang, are affiliated with the NTU College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) ... Read more
January
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Response Measures Following Taoyuan Cluster Infection
Date: 2021/1/25
In response to the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s (MOHW) January 24 expansion of home isolation measures tracing back to people in contact with the confirmed cases at the Taoyuan General Hospital (TGH) ... Read more
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Guidelines Governing Club Activities during Winter Vacation
Date: 2021/1/22
According to the Reminder: Schools of All Levels Should Establish Pandemic Prevention Measures Regulating Gatherings released by the Ministry of Education on January 19, 2021 ... Read more
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NTU Professor Elevated as 2020 ACM Fellow
Date: 2021/1/21
Distinguished Professor Yao-Wen Chang, Dean of the College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, received one of the most respected titles for leaders in computing and information technology ... Read more
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Pandemic Prevention Measures during Winter Vacation
Date: 2021/1/18
Winter vacation will soon begin on January 18, 2021. As the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging globally, the University would like your cooperation and attention to the following during the vacation to jointly safeguard each other’s health ... Read more
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NTU-KU Joint Symposium 2020: AI & Smart Medicine for Digital Health
Date: 2021/1/7
The NTU-KU Joint Symposium 2020 held on December 16, 2020, was conducted both online and onsite due to the pandemic ... Read more
