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The First Feng Chia University Technology Innovation Competition: From CDIO to Practical Stage, Inspiring Students' Interdisciplinary Creativity
2025.05.06
Jointly organized by Feng Chia University's Office of Technology Development, Office of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, and Office of Industry-Academia Operations and Promotion, the "2025 Feng Chia University Technology Innovation Application Competition" underwent nearly six months of submissions and preliminary reviews. On May 2, the grand final and exhibition were held on the 8th floor of the Science and Aeronautics Building. The competition encouraged students to use innovative technology to solve practical problems, cultivating interdisciplinary integration capabilities. It attracted 70 student teams and over 300 faculty and students from across the university. Ultimately, 41 teams stood out and advanced to the finals, competing in the two main themes of "Digital Applications" and "Sustainable Development," showcasing their achievements.
Taiwan's First! Feng Chia University Partners with Fraunhofer Society to Establish Innovation Platform
2024.10.28
Feng Chia University has been tirelessly promoting international cooperation and has collaborated with the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films (Fraunhofer IST) for nearly a decade. During this period, the collaboration projects included bilateral industry-academia cooperation, joint seminars and forums, the establishment of joint laboratories, personnel exchanges, and the joint proposal of cooperation plans. With fruitful cooperation results, the world's largest applied research organization, the Fraunhofer Society, and Feng Chia University agreed to expand their cooperation and jointly establish an international innovation platform on campus, named the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Surface and Production Engineering for Optical and Electrical Systems at Feng Chia University (FIP-SPE@FCU). The platform was officially inaugurated today (28th), marking the first Fraunhofer FIP international innovation applied research organization in Taiwan.
22 Faculty Members from Feng Chia University Ranked Among the World’s Top 2% Scientists
2024.09.25
The World’s Top 2% Scientists list for 2023, compiled by Stanford University using Scopus citation data, was released in September 2024. Feng Chia University achieved an impressive milestone with 28 entries, including 18 faculty members named in the Career-Long Impact List (1960–2023) and 10 faculty members named in the 2023 Annual Impact List. Notably, six professors were listed in both categories, demonstrating the university’s strong global research influence.
Feng Chia University’s Yan‑Ting Kuo Wins Second Place Nationwide in Cloud Computing at the 8th Mobile Application Innovation Contest
2024.07.25
This year’s competition reached a record scale, attracting 583 teams from 79 colleges and universities, with a total of 1,017 student participants. The winning work will represent Taiwan at the 2024 Greater China Mobile Application Innovation Contest in November, showcasing Taiwanese students’ outstanding capabilities in technological innovation.
Feng Chia University: A Leading Force in Taiwan’s Higher Education and a Strong Partner of The University of Queensland
2024.05.27
On May 23, a research and development delegation led by Prof. Rakic, Vice‑Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at UQ, visited Feng Chia University again, reaffirming both institutions’ strong commitment to deepening cooperation.Upon arriving in Taichung on May 23, the delegation immediately met with Dean Chuang‑Chien Chiu, Vice‑Dean Shaw‑Jyh Shin, Charles S. Chien, and Executive Director Yao‑Lung Chung of the International School of Technology and Management (ISTM).
Feng Chia University Students from the Department of Environmental Engineering and Science and the Department of Automatic Control Engineering Begin Internships at Italy’s National Research Council (CNR), Exploring Hydrogen Life‑Cycle Assessment and Digital Maritime Transport
2024.05.03
In late February 2024, Chia‑Yu Lin from the Department of Environmental Engineering and Science, together with Yun‑Ching Pu, Wen‑Cheng Tsao, and Yan‑Hua Lu from the Department of Automatic Control Engineering, began their internships at the National Research Council (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, CNR) in Rome, Italy. Their opportunities were made possible through the Ministry of Education’s Dream‑Building Study Abroad Program and Feng Chia University’s University Social Responsibility (USR) initiatives. Their internship will continue through the end of May.