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Genetics and Public Health of the Taiwanese Population

Mark Seielstad 施馬克 November 12, 2020

My research centers on the identification of inherited genetic variation that influences disease risk in humans. Only within the last decade, following the completion of the human genome project and rapid developments in DNA sequencing technology, has this been possible. Results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have demonstrated both the

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Brian Bruya: Cross-Cultural Philosophy in the Classroom

Fulbright Taiwan October 27, 2020

Dr. Brian Bruya won his second Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan in 2019-2020. His project is titled ” Cross-cultural Philosophy in the classroom.” Due to the diversified backgrounds of the students, Dr. Bruya’s class at NTU became an ideal setting to teach comparative philosophy.

Dr. Brian Bruya, is a professor of philosophy at Eastern Michigan University, and an author of books and articles in the fields of comparative philosophy, cognitive science, and educational psychology. He is also a translator and has published translations of a number of popular comic books on Chinese philosophy, which have been featured in the New York Times.

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Reflections on Taiwan

Whitney Morris October 26, 2020

I am honored to have been included in the first Fulbright International Education Administrators Seminar in Taiwan.  I applied to this experience to enrich myself and to hopefully bring back ideas on how my university can send more students to Taiwan.  This seminar marks my first experience in an Asian

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波士頓的豐厚文化底蘊與羅拉小鎮的純樸安適：友誼．熱情．學習

Yuan-Ho Huang 黃元鶴 October 20, 2020

二十多年前，在美國賓州匹茲堡大學取得碩士學位的經驗是美好而愉快的，可惜當時的我專注於課業的學習，未能深入體驗美國的文化與生活。回臺灣後，忙著家庭、博士班進修、教學與研究，雖曾在世界各地參與國際研討會，但會議地點均非美國，因此竟然超過二十年未曾踏進美國。

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新冠肺炎疫情下之美國行

SongIn Wang 王嵩音 October 20, 2020

很榮幸獲得傅爾布萊特獎助金，讓我有較長的時間在美國進行研究。2020年一月底在新冠肺炎肆虐前抵達芝加哥，先是體驗嚴寒，接著欣賞春光明媚，充分享受季節變換、氣候回暖的喜悅。

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打開學術視野與交流體驗-UCSF

Yun-Jen Chou 周昀臻 October 16, 2020

抵達美國，先是參與由愛達荷大學(University of Idaho)主辦，為期五天四夜的Gateway Orientation Program。接待人員舉著傅爾布萊特的立牌在機場裡迎接學員們，由機場驅車前往愛達荷大學，歷時約2小時的車程。

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IEA Seminar Taiwan: A Taste of Asia

Rhonda Collier October 15, 2020

My International Education Administrators trip to Taiwan was full of delightful surprises, including wonderful food, amazing Taiwanese people and unforgettable new colleagues from the U.S.  There are countless moments that struck me during my two weeks in Taiwan as we visited 16 universities and five foreign agencies.  Overall, I felt

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