1 A Brief of NTNU R&D Achievements A Brief of NTNU R&D Achievements Dr. Prof. Chen, Chien-Tien Dean of Research & Development

Data updated to: 2009/10/25 Academic Performance of NTNU Faculty Numbers: increased by 49% Amount: up by 52% 13.7 Million Euros

Top Ten Universities in Taiwan based on the Research Grant Supports from NSC of Taiwan in 2008 University title Numbers of ApprovalRank National Taiwan University 2,2451 National Cheng Kung University 1,2892 National Chiao Tung University 7743 National Tsing Hua University 7204 National Central University 5915 National Taiwan Normal University 5116 National Chung Hsing University 5067 National Sun Yat-sen University 4308 National Chung Cheng University 4099 National Chengchi University Academic Performance of NTNU Faculty

Data updated to: 2008/12/31 Numbers: increased by 13% Amount: up by 89% Cooperative Educational/Industrial Promotion 20.2 Million Euros

Academic Performance and Influence of NTNU by the Faculties from the College of Science SubjectArticles (5 Years) RankingTotal # of Citations (5 Years) RankingSum of Impact Factors RankingAverage Impact Factor Rank -ing Chemistry236101, Physics36871, Earth Science Psychiatry Biology Mathematics Academic Performance of NTNU Faculty Prof. K. Barry Sharpless received honorary doctorate in 2005.

SCI / SSCI / A&HCI Papers YearSCISSCIA&HCITotal Articles Increase37%217%7 times76% Academic Performance of NTNU Faculty

Academic Achievement from Individuals (1/4) Merit NSC Research Fellow Award in Science Education 2007 Department of Life ScienceProfessor Yeong-Jing Cheng NSC Outstanding Research Award 2004 Department of Life Science Professor Chen-Yung Lin 2004 Department of Life Science Professor Yi-Ching Wang 2006 Department of ChemistryProfessor Chien-Tien Chen 2006 Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling Professor Yao-Ting Sung 2008 Graduate Institute of Science Education Associate Professor Hsin-Kai Wu Prominent Academic Researches and Arts

Academic Award from the Ministry of National Education 2004 Institute of Electro-Optical Science and Technology Professor Herng-Er Horng Ta-You Wu Memorial Award from Academia Sinica 2004 Graduate Institute of Science Education Associate Professor Hsin-Kai Wu 2005 Department of MathematicsAssociate Professor Rung-Ching Tsai 2005 Department of Earth SciencesProfessor Ying-Shao Hsu 2006 Department of Special Education Associate Professor Hui-Mei Liu 2007 Department of Earth SciencesProfessor Fang-Ying Yang Academic Achievement from Individuals (2/4)

Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Award for Academic Achievement 2007Department of Chemistry Professor Chien-Tien Chen Chung-Shan Literary Arts Award 2007Department of ChineseProfessor I-Chih Chen National Design prize 2007Department of ArtAssociate Professor Chun-Liang Lin The National Association for Research in Science Teaching ( NARST) Early Career Award, USA 2008 Graduate Institute of Science Education Associate Professor Hsin-Kai Wu Prominent Academic Researches and Arts Academic Achievement from Individuals (3/4)

National Award for Arts 2004Prof. Heng-Tai LinPoet 2004Prof. Tai-Jan HsiaoComposer 2007Prof. Pan-Sung LinDesigner 2008Prof. Kuo-Sung LiuArtist Prominent Academic Researches and Arts Academic Achievement from Individuals (4/4)

Eminent Art Achievements 2005 Department of Music Prof. Ching-Wen Chao Ministry of Education Fine Arts Creation Award – First prize of Chamber Music & Solo Composition 2006 Department of Arts Prof. Shih-Ling Hung International Poster Triennial in Toyama Bronze prize 2006 Department of Arts Prof. Chun-Liang Lin Taiwan International Poster Design Award Bronze prize 2006 Department of Arts Prof. Chun-Liang Lin D&AD Student Awards in UK Communication Arts Design and Advertising Annual Competition in USA 2006 Graduate Institute of Performing Arts Prof. Hsia-Hsueh Li Asian Admirable Achievers 2. Rifacimento International, Publisher of Specialise Reference Work (RI/AAA- PH/2006) Prominent Academic Researches and Arts

12 NTNU has recruited 3 Chair Professors and Identified 8 Research Chair Professors to lead academic research starting 2008 University Funding used for granting research promotion projects and fostering academic research was 83 million NT$ (2 M Euros) between NTNU proceeds to support 0.1 Billion NT$ (2.2 M Euros) for granting research proposals with expectation to earn more national projects and financial resources from government and national agencies from 2009 to NTNU has established several new policies for R&D related subsidy supports and match-up grants to further promote international communications and performance with a sum of 56 million NT$ (1.2 M Euros) between and ever since. Promotion of Academic Achievement

13 Based on the Internet and Web Quality Ranking for Universities worldwide announced by the Web Count Research Center in Spain in 2009NTNU is improved impressivelyIts ranking in Asia was also increased from the 20th to the 17th. In terms of the number of webpage and the visibility of webpage, NTNU is ranked the second among all Taiwan universities. Based on the Internet and Web Quality Ranking for Universities worldwide announced by the Web Count Research Center in Spain in 2009, the ranking for NTNU is improved impressively from the 273 rd to the 173 rd. Its ranking in Asia was also increased from the 20th to the 17th. In terms of the number of webpage and the visibility of webpage, NTNU is ranked the second among all Taiwan universities. (Four indicators include Number of webpage 、 Visibility of webpage 、 Rich files 、 Scholars) These have clearly shown that NTNU is well recognized with solid and aggressive improvement in R&D in the past five years with delicate balance and integration of Science, Liberal Arts, and Educations. World University Rank 2009

QS World University Rankings of NTNU and other Universities in Taiwan School Name World Ranking Subject Rankings Arts & humanities TechnologyLife Sciences & Biomedicine Natural sciences Social sciences NTU NTHU NCKU NYMU NTUST NCTU NCU NSYSU NTNU FJU NCCU NCHU