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From May 25 to 30, 2024, the National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) delegation, led by Yu-Wei Chang, Dean of the Office of International Affairs, visited Thailand to enhance academic exchanges and collaborations. The delegation included Po-Tsang Lee, Director of the Office of International Affairs, Associate Professor Hong-Yi Gong from the Department of Aquaculture, and Mr. Keng-Fu Li from the Office of International Affairs.
National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) has renewed its partnership with Vietnam’s Nha Trang University (NTU) through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on May 22. This MOU aims to facilitate faculty and student exchanges , establish international research teams, and co-host biennial international conferences, enhancing cooperation in fields such as fisheries, aquaculture, biotechnology, food technology, ocean sciences , marine engineering, naval architecture & marine engineering, and economics.
After a gap of three years, Vice President William Lai Ching-Te (賴清徳) returned to the National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) for a lecture. On October 26, under the theme "Taiwan's Vision as a Maritime Nation (台灣的海洋國家願景)," he shared insights on maritime policies and the policy vision of the "National Project of Hope (國家希望工程)." Over 300 NTOU students and faculty enthusiastically attended, with not a single seat left vacant.
On October 25th, a delegation of 11 members, led by Prof. SANTI MAENSIRI, Dean of the Institute of Science at Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) in Thailand, visited National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU). The purpose of the visit was to engage in in-depth discussions and exchanges between professors from the fields of life sciences and materials engineering from both universities. This visit facilitated the practical sharing of knowledge, experiences, and resources, culminating in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). In the future, there will be active exchanges in the realms of education, academia, and research, providing more learning opportunities and resources for researchers and students from both institutions.
The grand and largest annual international technology exchange event, the "2023 Taiwan Innotech Expo," took place from October 12th to 14th at the Taipei World Trade Center. It showcased numerous cutting-edge technologies from our country. National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) contributed with 6 forward-looking inventions, including "Maggot Carrier Feeds, Manufacturing Method, and its Applications," "Molecular Characterization Method and System for Taiwan Sea Bream Strains," "Composition Using Seawood Extract as a Remedy for Water Blister Virus," "Auxiliary Handling Method," "Cell Quality Prediction System, Method, and Automatic Anomaly Detection Method," and "Wave Blocking Ship."
From October 18th to 20th, the National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) made a significant impact at Energy Taiwan 2023, held at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei. NTOU, in collaboration with esteemed industry leaders including FLH Energy Technology Ltd., Minesto Taiwan Ltd., Kimax Technology Ltd., Lian Tat Company, and the Taiwan Ocean Energy Development Association, displayed pioneering innovations in renewable energy. Their theme, "Ocean Resources, Endless Energy," aimed to provide expert solutions for Taiwan's energy independence. Notably, President Tsai Ing-wen toured NTOU's exhibit to gain insights into recent advancements in ocean energy technology.