Congratulations! Gwo Jen Hwang, Distinguished chair professor, vice president of our university, Chiing Chang Chen, Distinguished chair professor, dean of the College of Science, Chih Hung Wu, professor of the Department of Digital Content and Technology form have been honored as "World's Top 2% Scientists 2023" by Stanford University in their announcement on October 4, 2023. This is a remarkable achievement!

     In the " World's Top 2% Scientists 2023" list released by Stanford University, both Vice President Gwo Jen Hwang, and Dean from the College of Science Chiing Chang Chen have entered to the "Lifetime Scientific Impact Rankings (1960-2022)" as well as the "2022 Scientific Impact Rankings." Professor Chih Hung Wu from the Department of Digital Content and Technology has entered the "2022 Scientific Impact Rankings" for the first time, demonstrating outstanding research performance.

     Gwo Jen Hwang, Distinguished chair, vice president of NTCU has made significant contributions in the field of digital learning and education. His exceptional academic achievements have been recognized since he assumed the role of Academic Vice President at NTCU on Aug. 1, 2023. He has also been honored as a Distinguished Professor at NTCU. In the "World's Top 2% Scientists 2023" list, out of over 9 million scientists, he is ranked 9,156th in lifetime impact, placing in the top 0.1%, and 1,962nd in annual impact, placing in the top 0.02%, both within the top 1%. In the subfield ranking, Taiwan had only 43 scholars listed in the "Scientific Impact Rankings 2022" in the field of Education, with Vice President Huang Guo Jen being the top-ranked in Taiwan and 14th globally, reflecting his fruitful academic research and significant contributions.

     The dean Chiing Chang Chen of the College of Science at NTCU, a Distinguished Chair Professor, has been dedicated to areas like green energy technology for many years and has achieved remarkable results. In the "World's Top 2% Scientists 2023" list, he is ranked 76,224th in lifetime impact and 40,225th in annual impact out of over 9 million scientists, both within the top 1% and 0.85% respectively. In the field of Chemical Engineering, Taiwan had only 24 scholars listed in the "Scientific Impact Rankings 2022" with the dean of the College of Science Chiing Chang Chen being the 4th in Taiwan and 285th globally, highlighting his impressive academic research and contributions.

     Professor of Chih Hung Wu from the Department of Digital Content and Technology has been deeply involved in fields such as artificial intelligence system applications. This year, he has entered the "World's Top 2% Scientists2023" list for the first time, ranking 206,424th in annual scientific impact out of over 9 million scientists, placing within the top 2%. In the field of Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing, Taiwan had only 123 scholars listed in the "Scientific Impact Rankings 2022" with Professor Chih Hung Wu being the 101st in Taiwan and 7,305th globally, showcasing his outstanding contributions. Our university takes pride in his exceptional achievement.