22 Notable alumni of
National Chiao Tung University
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National Chiao Tung University is 931st in the world, 195th in Asia, and 15th in Taiwan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 22 notable alumni from National Chiao Tung University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Qian Xuesen
- Enrolled in National Chiao Tung University
- 1929-1934 graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- university teacherengineerastronautical engineer
- Biography
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Qian Xuesen was a Chinese aerospace engineer and cyberneticist who made significant contributions to the field of aerodynamics and established engineering cybernetics. He achieved recognition as one of America's leading experts in rockets and high-speed flight theory prior to his deportation to China in 1955.
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Lisa Lu
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actor
- Biography
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Lisa Lu Yan is a Chinese-American actress. She has worked extensively in Hong Kong, American, and mainland Chinese film and television since her debut in 1958. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times, twice for Best Leading Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress, in the 1970s. She is the only person who is a member of both the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Giddens Ko
- Occupations
- screenwriterwriterfilm director
- Biography
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Ko Ching-teng, also known by his English name Giddens Ko, is a Taiwanese novelist and filmmaker. He has published more than 60 books, many of which have been adapted as films. He writes under the pseudonym of "Nine Knives" (九把刀; Jiǔ bǎ dāo; Kiú Pá To).
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Kingone Wang
- Occupations
- singeractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Kingone Wang is a Taiwanese actor, singer and host. He was part of the boy band Comic Boyz and winner of Taiwanese Golden Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He is the alumni of both National Chiao Tung University and Chinese Culture University.
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Ker Chien-ming
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ker Chien-ming is a Taiwanese politician and former dentist who serves as minority leader in the Legislative Yuan. From 2016 to February 2024, he was the majority leader, after the Democratic Progressive Party won a majority of seats in the Legislative Yuan for the first time.
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Hsu Hsin-ying
- Enrolled in National Chiao Tung University
- Graduated with master's degree
- Graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Hsu Hsin-ying is a Taiwanese politician and civil engineer. Prior to joining the Kuomintang (KMT) in 2009, Hsu was an independent. She left the KMT to found the Minkuotang (MKT) in 2015. In 2019, the MKT was absorbed by the Congress Party Alliance. Hsu rejoined the Kuomintang in 2022, and was reelected in the 2024 legislative election.
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Stan Shih
- Years
- 1944-.. (age 82)
- Occupations
- computer scientistentrepreneur
- Biography
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Stan Chen-Jung Shih is a Taiwanese businessman and engineer who is the co-founder and honorary chairman of Acer Inc.
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Wu Tse-yuan
- Years
- 1945-2008 (aged 63)
- Occupations
- politicianpolice officer
- Biography
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Wu Tse-yuan was a Taiwanese politician and engineer known for his involvement in black gold politics and ties to gangs.
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Yao Tongbin
- Occupations
- scientistmilitary flight engineer
- Biography
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Yao Tongbin was a Chinese scientist and one of China's foremost missile engineers. He was beaten to death during the Cultural Revolution in 1968. In 1999, he was posthumously awarded the Two Bombs, One Satellite Meritorious Award, and officially recognized as a "martyr" within China.
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Hsu Wen-Chi
- Occupations
- badminton player
- Biography
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Hsu Wen-chi is a Taiwanese badminton player. She started playing badminton at age 9, and debuted at the 2013 Maldives International. She joined the Chinese Taipei national badminton team in 2014. She is the two-time National Championships winner, and the National Games gold medalist.
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Wu Se-hwa
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Wu Se-hwa is a Taiwanese academic who was the Minister of Education in the Executive Yuan of Taiwan from 2014 to 2016.
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Yiin Chii-ming
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Yiin Chii-ming is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of the Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) of the Executive Yuan from 2012 to 2013.
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Wayne Pai
- Occupations
- banker
- Biography
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Wayne Pai was a Taiwanese businessman.
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Chang Chun-Yen
- Occupations
- electrical engineer
- Biography
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Chang Chun-yen was a Taiwanese academic administrator and electrical engineer who served as the president of National Chiao Tung University (NCTU).
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Huang Wen-ling
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Huang Wen-ling, also known by her English name Lisa Huang, is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. She served on the Legislative Yuan between 2012 and 2014.
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Wu Yi-chen
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Wu Yi-chen is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician.
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Chang Chen-yuan
- Years
- 1955-.. (age 71)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chang Chen-yuan, also known by his English name Michael Chang, is a Taiwanese politician.
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Chang Tzi-chin
- Years
- 1949-.. (age 77)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chang Tzi-chin is a Taiwanese politician. He served as the Minister of the Environmental Protection Administration from 14 January 2019 to 21 August 2023.
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Chang Yu-hern
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- traffic researcher
- Biography
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Chang Yu-hern is a Taiwanese engineer and educator. He served as Chairman of the Aviation Safety Council between 2010 and 2015.
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Jason Tsai
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Jason Tsai (born Tsai Ji-chun Chinese: 蔡吉春; pinyin: Cài Jíchūn; 17 May 1951 at Tainan County, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese founder and chairman of the Entagroup of telecommunications companies in the United Kingdom (UK); including Entatech UK Ltd, Entamedia Ltd, and Enta.net. He is also the founder of UK Telford Chinese School, and the president of The Tsai Lao-Chi Charitable Foundation in the UK.
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Wai-Chi Fang
- Years
- 1956-.. (age 70)
- Occupations
- computer scientistscientistelectrical engineer
- Biography
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Wai-Chi Fang is a Taiwanese engineer.
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Ue-Li Pen
- Years
- 1967-.. (age 59)
- Occupations
- astrophysicist
- Biography
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Ue-Li Pen is a Canadian astrophysicist, cosmologist, and computational physicist.
