Dr Fuh-Sheng Shieu, president of National Chung Hsing University, elaborates on his ambitions to further NCHU’s positioning as one of Taiwan’s most impactful research universities. He goes on to highlight NCHU’s capacity to nurture translational research projects, which through the university’s strong academia-industry collaboration, achieve commercial success. Dr Shieu also speaks about the university’s diversification from its traditional strength in agriculture to strong capabilities in the sciences.
In Taiwan, only about 15 percent of PhD researchers are hired by private companies. Therefore, we must change our business infrastructure and focus on innovation moving forward
