National Taiwan University has established the Royal Palm Lecture Series as a campus-wide special lecture series aimed at expanding the perspectives of students and faculty members. This series invites distinguished scholars or professionals from both domestic and international backgrounds in academia or industry who have demonstrated exceptional achievements or global impact to deliver speeches and participate in academic exchanges at the university. Dr. Teruo Fujii, the President of the University of Tokyo, will provide the lecture. All members of the university are enthusiastically encouraged to participate.
l Information：
Speaker: Dr. Teruo Fujii
Topic: " Transcending Boundaries: from Underwater Robotics to Molecular Computing "
Date: 16:00 - 17:30 Dec. 6th (Wed.), 2023
Venue: Sungreat International Convention Hall, B1, Building 1, College of Management, NTU
Language: English
l Introduction of Speaker:
Dr. Teruo Fujii is the 31st President of the University of Tokyo (UTokyo). He was previously the Executive Vice President in charge of finance and external relations for the university and took the office of the president on April 1, 2021. He has also served as an Executive Member(part-time) of the Japanese Cabinet Office's Council for Science, Technology and Innovation since March 2021.
Dr. Fujii received his Ph.D. in engineering from UTokyo in 1993. His research specializes in applied microfluidics systems and underwater technology. In this lecture, Dr. Fujii will trace the evolution of his own research field and explore technology that transcends boundaries. Furthermore, Dr. Fujii will elaborate on his vision as the President of UTokyo, specifically focusing on UTokyo Compass.
l Agenda:
15:30 - 16:00: Registration and Admission (Close at 15:55.)
16:00 - 16:05: Opening Introduction
16:05 - 17:05: Speech
17:05 - 17:25: Question & Answer Session
17:25 - 17:30: Trophy Presentation and Group Photo Session
l Note:
1. Link: https://my.ntu.edu.tw/actregister/sessionView.aspx?actID=20233700_11&sesID=1
2. If you are an external participant using our school's activity registration system for the first time, please go to the homepage to apply for an account and password. Alternatively, an exclusive form for external individuals can be utilized: https://forms.gle/R9rF8JdSruczpnzF6
3. We have an open quota of 190 participants. Please register through our school's activity registration system. If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration as early as possible. The check-in registration deadline is 15:55; on-site registration will be available if any remaining slots exist.
4. Civil servants can register for Government Employee Lifelong Learning for 2 hours. For students, this learning record will be linked to students’ ePo.
5. Contact: Mr. Yu, Center for General Education, NTU (Phone: 02-3366-2545 #242； Email: tzuhungyu@ntu.edu.tw)