English Name | Prof. Maw-Kuen Wu | ||
Hanji Name | 吳茂昆教授 | ||
Birth Year | 1949 | ||
Birth Place | Hualien, Taiwan | ||
First year / First city / State in U.S. | 1977/-/AL | ||
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Education | School Name | Year – Year | Degree and major |
1. Tamkang Univ. |
1973 |
B.S. Physics | |
1975 |
M.S., Physics | ||
2. University of Houston |
1981 |
Ph.D., Physics | |
Employment | Company Name | Year – Year | Position or title |
1. Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Houston |
1982-1984 |
Researcher | |
2. Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Alabama |
1987-1988 |
Professor | |
3. Dept. of Physics, Columbia Univ. |
1988-1994 |
Professor | |
4. Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica |
2002- |
Director | |
Accomplishment | 1. Director of Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica 2002-2004, 2016-2012
2. NASA Special Awards 1988 3. Nikkei Asia Prize (Science and Technology) 2011 4. President of Universitas Nationalis Donghwa 2012-2016 5. Internationally renowned scientist in superconductivity, low-temperature physics, and high-pressure physics. 6. Outstanding Taiwanese American Elected by T.A. Archives in 10/2018 |
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