Prof. Kuo-Feng Ssu (斯國峰) and Prof. Chin-Shou Wang (王金壽) of NCKU received “2009 National Science Council Ta-You Wu Memorial Award”
Tainan, TAIWAN
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) Prof. Kuo-Feng Ssu (斯國峰) from Dept. of Electrical Engineering with outstanding achievement in computer science and internet, and Prof. Chin-Shou Wang (王金壽) from Dept. of Political Science with great performance in political sociology both received “2009 National Science Council (NSC) Ta-You Wu (吳大猷) Memorial Award”. NCKU President, Academician Michael Ming-Chiao Lai (賴明詔) personally awarded medals in recognition of their great affirmation. They both received a medal and the research supplements of $NT500, 000 from NSC every year for the next three years.
Prof. Ssu (斯國峰) conferred with Bachelor Degree from Dept. of Computer Science, National Chung Tung University (NCTU), and Doctor Degree from Dept. of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He assumed the duties as a research assistant in US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory; a research assistant in Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; a consultant in eCorpServ Taiwan Limited and an associate professor in School of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Cornell University.
Prof. Ssu (斯國峰)’s specialties are Mobile Computing and Wireless Networking, Dependable Systems and Networks, and Parallel and Distributed Systems. All technologies are available for home preservation, health care, biological monitoring, environmental measurement and national defense and military. In addition, Prof. Ssu (斯國峰) received many awards as “Member of Phi Tau Phi Honor Scholastic Society” “One of Four Best Papers, IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (Selected for immediate publication for IEEE Transactions on Reliability)” “Lam Research Thesis Award of NCKU” “K. T. Li Research Award of NCKU” in recognition of his outstanding achievement.
“I really appreciated the support and affirmation from NSI for a long time, and research environment of NCKU with good care from all colleagues and assistant. Moreover, thanks for all professors taught me before, especially in NCTU Dept. of computer science. Thanks for Prof. Win-Shih Liu Jane (張韻詩), Prof. Chung-Laung Liu (劉炯朗) and Dr. W. Kent Fuchs. I learn a lot from them. At last, Thanks a lot for my family’s support, love and tolerance.” said Prof. Ssu (斯國峰)
Prof. Wang (王金壽) conferred with Bachelor Degree from Dept. of Industrial Management, National Cheng-Kung University (NCKU), Master Degree from Dept. of Sociology, National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU), Doctor Degree from Dept. of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His interest areas are Judicial Politics, Law and Society, Political Sociology, Social Movements, Qualitative Research Methods.
Prof. Wang (王金壽)’s research papers are including “Judicial Independence and Democratic Accountability” “Taiwan’s Judicial Reform for Twenty Years: Toward Independence.” “The Openness of Political Market and the Breakdown of Local Factions.” “Analysis of Compound Campaign in the 2005 Three-in-one Election: A Case Study of the Loh Tsui County” “Independent Judiciary, Dependent Judge?” “How to Buy Votes: Building a Broker Organization” “Dilemmas of Electoral Clientelism: Taiwan 1993.” “Judicial Independence Reform and the Breakdown of the Kuomintang’s Clientelism.” “The End of the Era of Taiwanese Clientelism.” “The Success and Failure of the Kuomintang Political Machine.” “Collapsing Local Factions in Taiwan.” “The Dilemmas of Clientelism: Electoral Mobilization of Clientelism in Taiwan, 1993.” and “The Making and Operation of a KMT Candidate’s Vote-Buying Machine.”
Prof. Wang (王金壽) received many scholar awards including “2008-2009 Prosecutorial Reform under the New Government (2), Landmark Project, NCKU,” “2008-2009 Distinguished Junior Faculty Research Scholarship, Office of Research and Development, NCKU” “2007-2009 Measuring Judicial Independence in Taiwan, NSI” “2007-2008. Prosecutorial Reform under the New Government (1), Landmark Project, NCKU” “2007. Industry-Academy Cooperation Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 High Quality Paper Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 International Journal Paper Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 Research Award, College of Social Science, NCKU” “2006-2007 Judicial Independent Reform since Democratization in Taiwan, NSI” “2004-2005. Taiwan Studies Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University” “2004 Graduate Students Workshop Fellowship, Law and Society Association (Declined because of schedule conflict)” “2003. Off-Campus Dissertation Award, Graduate School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002-2004. REACH Fellowship, University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002. Academia Sinica Fellowships, Academia Sinica, Taiwan” “2002 Travel Grant, Graduate School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002 The Professor Chen, Wen-Chen Scholarship Award, The Professor Chen, Wen-Chen Memorial Foundation” “2001 Latané Interdisciplinary Summer Research Grants, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “1998-1999 Rotary Ambassador Scholar, The Rotary Foundation” and “1990. The Winner of the Campus Essay Contest in Humanities and Social Science, NCKU”
“I really appreciated receiving the Ta-You Wu Memorial Award. This is the first time it has been awarded to a person who studied in political science. I would like to thank all interviewees who shared their stories in my research project. To be honest, I was not able to finish this project without their sharing. Moreover, I also appreciated Mr. Tai-Lang Lu (呂太郎), who is a judge, and Mr. Rui-Ren Chen (陳瑞仁), who is a prosecutor, who were the interviewees in my research project. Both of them are important to judicial reform after Taiwan's democratization and they also affirmed my research,” said Prof. Wang (王金壽)
About Ta-You Wu Memorial Award
Ta-You Wu Memorial Award is an award to encourage the academic research and develop young researchers for the long-term investment, and also memorized the scientific and technological contribution of Mr. Ta-You Wu. There will be 35 people chosen from every university each year.
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) Prof. Kuo-Feng Ssu (斯國峰) from Dept. of Electrical Engineering with outstanding achievement in computer science and internet, and Prof. Chin-Shou Wang (王金壽) from Dept. of Political Science with great performance in political sociology both received “2009 National Science Council (NSC) Ta-You Wu (吳大猷) Memorial Award”. NCKU President, Academician Michael Ming-Chiao Lai (賴明詔) personally awarded medals in recognition of their great affirmation. They both received a medal and the research supplements of $NT500, 000 from NSC every year for the next three years.
Prof. Ssu (斯國峰) conferred with Bachelor Degree from Dept. of Computer Science, National Chung Tung University (NCTU), and Doctor Degree from Dept. of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He assumed the duties as a research assistant in US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory; a research assistant in Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; a consultant in eCorpServ Taiwan Limited and an associate professor in School of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Cornell University.
Prof. Ssu (斯國峰)’s specialties are Mobile Computing and Wireless Networking, Dependable Systems and Networks, and Parallel and Distributed Systems. All technologies are available for home preservation, health care, biological monitoring, environmental measurement and national defense and military. In addition, Prof. Ssu (斯國峰) received many awards as “Member of Phi Tau Phi Honor Scholastic Society” “One of Four Best Papers, IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (Selected for immediate publication for IEEE Transactions on Reliability)” “Lam Research Thesis Award of NCKU” “K. T. Li Research Award of NCKU” in recognition of his outstanding achievement.
“I really appreciated the support and affirmation from NSI for a long time, and research environment of NCKU with good care from all colleagues and assistant. Moreover, thanks for all professors taught me before, especially in NCTU Dept. of computer science. Thanks for Prof. Win-Shih Liu Jane (張韻詩), Prof. Chung-Laung Liu (劉炯朗) and Dr. W. Kent Fuchs. I learn a lot from them. At last, Thanks a lot for my family’s support, love and tolerance.” said Prof. Ssu (斯國峰)
Prof. Wang (王金壽) conferred with Bachelor Degree from Dept. of Industrial Management, National Cheng-Kung University (NCKU), Master Degree from Dept. of Sociology, National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU), Doctor Degree from Dept. of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His interest areas are Judicial Politics, Law and Society, Political Sociology, Social Movements, Qualitative Research Methods.
Prof. Wang (王金壽)’s research papers are including “Judicial Independence and Democratic Accountability” “Taiwan’s Judicial Reform for Twenty Years: Toward Independence.” “The Openness of Political Market and the Breakdown of Local Factions.” “Analysis of Compound Campaign in the 2005 Three-in-one Election: A Case Study of the Loh Tsui County” “Independent Judiciary, Dependent Judge?” “How to Buy Votes: Building a Broker Organization” “Dilemmas of Electoral Clientelism: Taiwan 1993.” “Judicial Independence Reform and the Breakdown of the Kuomintang’s Clientelism.” “The End of the Era of Taiwanese Clientelism.” “The Success and Failure of the Kuomintang Political Machine.” “Collapsing Local Factions in Taiwan.” “The Dilemmas of Clientelism: Electoral Mobilization of Clientelism in Taiwan, 1993.” and “The Making and Operation of a KMT Candidate’s Vote-Buying Machine.”
Prof. Wang (王金壽) received many scholar awards including “2008-2009 Prosecutorial Reform under the New Government (2), Landmark Project, NCKU,” “2008-2009 Distinguished Junior Faculty Research Scholarship, Office of Research and Development, NCKU” “2007-2009 Measuring Judicial Independence in Taiwan, NSI” “2007-2008. Prosecutorial Reform under the New Government (1), Landmark Project, NCKU” “2007. Industry-Academy Cooperation Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 High Quality Paper Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 International Journal Paper Award, Office of University Advancement, NCKU” “2007 Research Award, College of Social Science, NCKU” “2006-2007 Judicial Independent Reform since Democratization in Taiwan, NSI” “2004-2005. Taiwan Studies Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University” “2004 Graduate Students Workshop Fellowship, Law and Society Association (Declined because of schedule conflict)” “2003. Off-Campus Dissertation Award, Graduate School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002-2004. REACH Fellowship, University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002. Academia Sinica Fellowships, Academia Sinica, Taiwan” “2002 Travel Grant, Graduate School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “2002 The Professor Chen, Wen-Chen Scholarship Award, The Professor Chen, Wen-Chen Memorial Foundation” “2001 Latané Interdisciplinary Summer Research Grants, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” “1998-1999 Rotary Ambassador Scholar, The Rotary Foundation” and “1990. The Winner of the Campus Essay Contest in Humanities and Social Science, NCKU”
“I really appreciated receiving the Ta-You Wu Memorial Award. This is the first time it has been awarded to a person who studied in political science. I would like to thank all interviewees who shared their stories in my research project. To be honest, I was not able to finish this project without their sharing. Moreover, I also appreciated Mr. Tai-Lang Lu (呂太郎), who is a judge, and Mr. Rui-Ren Chen (陳瑞仁), who is a prosecutor, who were the interviewees in my research project. Both of them are important to judicial reform after Taiwan's democratization and they also affirmed my research,” said Prof. Wang (王金壽)
About Ta-You Wu Memorial Award
Ta-You Wu Memorial Award is an award to encourage the academic research and develop young researchers for the long-term investment, and also memorized the scientific and technological contribution of Mr. Ta-You Wu. There will be 35 people chosen from every university each year.
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