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Computer-aided detection and analysis of early cancer region in gastrointestinal endoscopy magnified narrow-band images

Hsuan-Ting Chang 張軒庭 February 2, 2015

Introduction Gastric cancer is the fourth most-common cancer worldwide and is also the second-largest cause of cancer death. Early detection and prompt treatment remain the best measure to improve patient survival rates. Recent advances in endoscopy technologies, including magnification and narrow-band imaging (NBI), provide clinical doctors with new tools for

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An American Vegetarian in Taiwan

Kimberly Wilson 金貝利 January 22, 2015

The first time I came to Taiwan, I lived in Taipei for two months during the summer while I took Chinese classes at a local university. I was only here for a short time, so I never really developed any close friendships and spent much of the summer exploring Taipei

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My Fulbright Experiences

Michael C. Yu 尤俊欽 January 20, 2015

I was delighted and honored to learn that I had been named a Fulbright Senior Scholar while on sabbatical leave from SUNY-­‐Buffalo -­‐ not merely on account of the award’s prestige or the actual monetary support it entails, but most importantly because it represented a golden opportunity to deepen my

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Why Fulbright Works for Taiwan? on Distinguished Alumnus: Paul Chiu

Fulbright Taiwan January 3, 2015

    傅爾布萊特獎學金是二次世界大戰後美國及各國政府共同支持下成立，歷史最悠久、規模最大且聲譽最高的跨國獎學金計畫。身為該計畫創始國之一，中華民國與美國目前已選送超過3,000位學術界、教育界、研究人員及政府領導階層的領袖菁英進行雙邊交流。今年度(民國103-104年)選送47位台灣與87位美國學者、學生、專業人士，進行交流。此影片透過傑出學友邱正雄先生現身說法，指出傅爾布萊特交換計畫對台灣的貢獻，以及對於「帶給世界多一點點知識，少一點點衝突」願景的維繫與實踐。

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Why Fulbright Works for America?

Fulbright Taiwan January 3, 2015

    The Fulbright Program began after WWII and is the oldest, most prestigious large-scale exchange scholarship program supported by the U.S. and partner counties. The ROC was a founding partner, and the Program has jointly supported over 3,000 academic leaders, teachers, researchers, and leadership elites. In 2014-2015, 47 Taiwanese

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Teagan Adamson: Build knowledge to save lives

Fulbright Taiwan September 30, 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNTA739TDk0 Teagan Adamson received her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2013 from Arizona State University with a focus in biosensors and nanotechnology for disease applications. As a dual Fulbright-Whitaker Fellow at Academia Sinica’s Institute of Biomedical Sciences, she is working to engineer new molecules capable of improving current breast cancer treatment.

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Finding a Home

Aubrey Doyle 聞櫻 September 5, 2014

     “Where is home?”  For most people, this is a very straightforward question. But for me, it’s a little more complicated. Although I was born in the United States, I spent most of my life living in Asia, including Singapore, Hong Kong and Beijing. I have grappled with the

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