ETCST 2024 Annual Conference

自2022年六月於德國註冊成立European-Taiwanese Association for Science and Technology (歐洲台灣科技人協會)，預計每年定期於歐洲舉辦年度會議，促進跨領域之間的溝通並推動國際間科技的交流與合作，並幫助台灣科學與技術專業人才融入當地，促進歐洲社會的永續發展，提升台灣整體國際能見度。

今年年度會議，歐洲臺灣學人科技研討會 (3rd European-Taiwanese Conference for Science and Technology, 2024) 將於2024年九月14-15日 (Sat./Sun.) 德國多特蒙德 (Dortmund, Germany) 由歐洲台灣科技人協會(European-Taiwanese Association for Science and Technology) 主辦。

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Logistics

Otto-Hahn-Strasse 12, 44227 Dortmund, Germany. The venue is 10 mins away from the bus station (TU Dortmund Library).

Registration here!

Deadline of Registration and Payment: September 5th, 2024

To facilitate your accommodation, we have blocked several rooms in two hotels (for Sep. 13 – Sep. 15, i.e., 2 nights) as follows:

Steigenberger Hotel Dortmund
Berswordtstraße 2, 44139 Dortmund, Germany

20 rooms are blocked with the following booking conditions:
90,00€ pro night in a business single room including breakfast and excluding the accommodation tax of the city of Dortmund (7.5% of the accommodation price)
108,00€ pro night in a business double room including breakfast and excluding the accommodation tax of the city of Dortmund (7.5% of the accommodation price)
booking should be done by August 2nd, 2024 with the code TU Dortmund – European Taiwanese Conference
Reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 30 days before arrival using the contact details provided.
Booking can be done via email dortmund@steigenberger.de or telephone +49 231 9021 666

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Hampton by Hilton Dortmund Phoenix See
Faßstraße 3, 44263 Dortmund

20 rooms are blocked with the following booking conditions:
139,00€ pro night in a standard room including breakfast and excluding the accommodation tax of the city of Dortmund (7.5% of the accommodation price)
booking should be done by August 15th, 2024 with the code Taiwanese Conference
Reservation can be cancelled free of charge up to 3 days before arrival.
Booking can be done via email reservation@hamptondortmund.de or telephone +49 231 9479 900

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The Steigenberger hotel is closer to the university, whilst the Hampton hotel is next to the nice lake area of Phoenix lake.

Alternatively, two Marriott hotels have discount rates for your stay:

Please book via this link: https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1720009671468&key=CORP. Note that the number of rooms is limited!

About ETAST

European-Taiwanese Association for Science and Technology (ETAST) is founded in June 2022 as a registered association (eingetragener Verein) in Germany. Our vision is to promote cross-disciplinary communication and international exchange and cooperation in science and technology, and to help Taiwanese’s science and technology professionals to integrate into the local community, promote the sustainable development of the European society, and enhance the overall international visibility of Taiwan.

Programme

8:30 am – 9:00 am

Registration

9:00 am – 9:10 am

Opening

Jian-Jia Chen

9:10 am – 10:10 am

Session A1

Chair: Prof. Dr. Chih-Jen Shih
09:10 – 09:40: Prof. Kuo-Hsing Kao (TSMC assignee in EU and National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
09:40 – 10:10: Human Resource Perspectives in Industry, Sam Huang (Delta Electronics)

Kuo-Hsing Kao

Sam Huang

Chih-Jen Shih

10:10 am – 10:30 am

Coffee Break

10:30 am – 11:20 am

Dialogue with Taiwan (Research)

Experience on Research and Exchange programs with Taiwan
Chair: Prof. Jian-Jia Chen
(Kuan-Hsun Chen, Christian Hakert, Jer-Shing Huang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Hsin-Fang Chang)

Kuan-Hsun Chen

Christian Hakert

Jer-Shing Huang

Yuan-Hao Chang

Hsin-Fang Chang

Jian-Jia Chen

11:20 am – 12:10 pm

ERC Experience

Discussion on the experience of the European Research Council (ERC) projects
Jian-Jia Chen (ERC Consolidator), Chih-Jen Shih (ERC Starting), and Pei-Chi Wei (ERC Starting) will share their experience, together with Hsin-Fang Chang (executive investigator of ERC Synergy Award).

Jian-Jia Chen

Chih-Jen Shih

Pei-Chi Wei

Hsin-Fang Chang

12:10 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm – 2:10 pm

Session A2

Chair: Dr. Kuan-Hsun Chen
13:30 – 14:10: Data Center Power Supply, Cihan Aydin (Delta Electronics)

Cihan Aydin

Kuan-Hsun Chen

2:10 pm – 3:10 pm

Career Changes and Paths – inside Europe

Discussion of experiences in change of career perspectives
Kuan-Hsun Chen (social science -> computer science), Hsing-Fen Tu (occupational therapist -> developmental psychology), Hung-Yi Lin (music -> engineering), and I-Chun Shih (physics -> data science) will share the key turning points when they decided to change their career path.

Kuan-Hsun Chen

Hsing-Fen Tu

Hung-Yi Lin

I-Chun Shih

3:10 pm – 3:30 pm

Coffee/Tea Break

3:30 pm – 4:20 pm

Carrier Forum – Academia in Europe

Chair: Dr. Hsin-Fang Chang
Alison Liu (University of Utrech, the Netherlands) – Assistant Professor
Chih-Hong Cheng (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) – Associate Professor
Yung-An Chan (German Aerospace Center, Germany) – Research Scientist

Alison Liu

Chih-Hong Cheng

Yung-An Chan

Hsin-Fang Chang

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

ETAST e.V. General Assembly (members only)

9:00 am – 9:30 am

Session A3

Chair: Prof. Jer-Shing Huang
Jan Huang (ASML)
Title: In-vacuum linear stage with 30G capacity

Jer-Shing Huang

Jan Huang

9:30 am – 10:30 am

Dialogue with Taiwan (Education)

Chair: Prof. Jian-Jia Chen
Yushan Scholar (玉山學者) Program in Taiwan (Director Chin-Ying Weng, Ministry of Education)
Experience regarding the Yushan Scholar by Prof. Der-Tsai Lee (高等教育評鑑中心基金會董事長) and three awardees (Prof. Chih-Hung Liu, Prof. Wen-Ting Lu and Prof. Chun-Feng Wu)