Nurturing Global Leaders at the Heart of Geopolitics Taipei — Just one year after its establishment in September 2024, National Taiwan University’s School of Political Science and Economics (SPE) entered a new chapter with the appointment of its inaugural dean, Prof. Spyros Maniatis, following an extensive international search. A distinguished scholar in intellectual property and comparative law, Prof. Maniatis brings decades of academic leadership experience and a bold interdisciplinary vision to one of NTU’s most forward-looking academic programs.
Nobel Laureate Sir Andre Geim Opens NTU’s Taiwan Bridges Program Taipei — On November 10, National Taiwan University (NTU) hosted the inaugural lecture of the newly launched Taiwan Bridges Program, marking the beginning of one of the most ambitious academic exchange initiatives in Taiwan’s history. NTU joins Academia Sinica and 10 partner institutes nationwide to invite 31 Nobel laureates to Taiwan between 2025 and 2026, fostering high-level dialogue between global scientific leaders and Taiwan’s academic community.
NTU and Tohoku University Renew Ties and Launch New Joint Initiatives
NTU Wins Brandon Hall Award for Career Innovation
NTU Gamelan Gita Lestari Delivers Taiwanese-Indonesian Harmony to Japan
NTU Expands Academic Partnerships in Agricultural Science
NTU Researchers Identify Gene Clusters Linked to Insulin Resistance in Taiwanese Population
iPSC-based Vaccines: New Hope for Preventing and Treating Colorectal Cancer
Doing More with Less — Reducing Material Usage in Light-Driven Energy Conversion
Multimodal AI Boosts Circular Economy Transformation
A Novel Discovery in the Regulation of Cellular Metabolism and Vesicle Transport
Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center Inaugurated in Taiwan Taipei — On September 1, 2025, the Max Planck Society (MPG), the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), and National Taiwan University (NTU) jointly inaugurated the Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center for Particle Physics, Cosmology, and Geometry. The inauguration ceremony was held at NTU’s Leung Center for Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics (LeCosPA), commencing a new era of international collaboration at the frontiers of fundamental physics.
NTU Partners with Paris-Saclay and Grenoble Alpes to Drive Quantum Innovation
Taiwan–Thailand Semiconductor Leaders Meet at NTU
Building Global Pathways for Semiconductor Innovation
Where Science Meets the Sea: NTU’s Ocean Program Builds Global Awareness
NTU Announces New Round of Top 100 Contributions National Taiwan University (NTU) unveiled the second cohort of its Top 100 Contributions on November 7, highlighting 15 landmark achievements that reflect the university’s far-reaching influence on Taiwan and the world. Building on the 24 contributions announced last year, NTU President Wen-Chang Chen, joined by deans from multiple colleges, introduced this year’s selections—each representing a transformative milestone in scholarship, public service, and societal advancement.
From Advocacy to Action: NTU Leads Taiwan’s Equity Effort in Higher Education
When Postcards Told Stories: NTU Exhibition Bridges Taiwan’s Past and Present
NTU Celebrates 97 Years of Excellence and Global Leadership

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