The characters for the Ministry of Education are pictured above the ministry’s main entrance in Taipei in an undated photograph. “Scholastic entrepreneurship should be the model for the next stage of Taiwanese industry,” said Chen, who used to help run the TRUST-U program. Hung said that he recognized the trend toward scholastic entrepreneurship and decided to draw upon his experience working with industry leaders while at the Industrial Technology Research Institute. However, not all start-ups go smoothly, as Sean Chen (陳學仕), a professor of materials science and engineering at Shida, can attest. After researching quantum materials for two decades, Chen founded HsinLight in 2018 to respond to needs in the display panel industry.

Source: Taipei Times October 11, 2020 15:56 UTC