Dr. Wah Chiu, an Academician of the National Academy of Sciences, and Dr. Robert Reisz, a Canadian paleontologist and the fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) have been recruited as distinguished chair professors of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, the university revealed recently.

Both Dr. Chiu and Dr. Reisz arrived NCKU to attend …

The beneficial application of Vitamin E to prevent cancer has been unclear to researchers even though many animal studies have shown positive suggestion. Now a transnational research team led by Taiwan’s National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) and US’s Ohio State University (OSU) has confirmed the feasibility of using vitamin E to prevent cancer.

“This is the first demonstration of a unique …

The Institute for Macromolecular Analysis and Nanomedicine Innovation (I-MANI) has been officially set up at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, to provide collaboration platforms from basic to applied research with its international partner institutions, the university revealed April 15.

Dr. Yon-Hua Tzeng, Dean of College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science on …

The 21st Japan-Taiwan Orthopaedic Symposium (JTOS) kicked off at Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Tainan with 12 professors from Japan and 25 professors in Taiwan presenting their latest research and sharing their clinical experience with each other.

The 21st JTOS, from April 18 to 21, sponsored by National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, and Kaohsiung Medical University …

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) is the first university to offer “Medical Device Innovation-Biodesign” course in Taiwan, the university revealed recently.

Initiated by the NCKU Department of Biomedical Engineering, the course started in Jan., where participants of this course not only included Master’s degree students, many researchers in the industrial sector also took the opportunity …

A five-day international design workshop themed “Mind the Gap,” was hosted by National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, April 8-12.

12 students from Royal College of Art (RCA), London, United Kingdom, led by Martin Postler attended the opening ceremony to meet their counterparts from NCKU ready to bridge the gaps.

Dr. Hong-Sen Yan, Executive Vice President of NCKU on behalf of …