台灣女科技人學會｜The Society of Taiwan Women in Science and Technology

Group photo of the Taiwan delegation at the INWES Asia-Pacific Nation Network Conference

Taiwan Delegation Attends 15th The Taiwan Women in Science and Technology Association (TWiST) participated in the 15th INWES-A Meeting in Daejeon, Showcasing Women in STEM and Promoting Kaohsiung 2026

The Taiwan Women in Science and Technology Association (TWiST) participated in the 15th INWES-APNN Conference, where it presented its achievements in STEM education and gender advocacy. Through cultural activities, TWiST also promoted the 2026 conference in Kaohsiung.

Women scientists participating in the Out of the Shadows Leadership Development Program at Academia Sinica

Out of the Shadows: Women Scientists Build Leadership and Support Networks

Out of the Shadows brought women scientists together to discuss leadership, gender equity, career challenges, and the support networks that help them move forward.

Poster for the OPTIC 2026 Optoelectronics Teaching Aid Design Competition

OPTIC 2026 Optoelectronics Teaching Aid Design Competition – Call for Entries

OPTIC 2026 invites university and graduate students in Taiwan to design creative optoelectronics teaching aids. Entries close October 1, 2026, with a top prize of NT$20,000.

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Out of the Shadows: Women Scientists Build Leadership and Support Networks

Out of the Shadows brought women scientists together to discuss leadership, gender equity, career challenges, and the support networks that help them move forward.

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TWiST members with President Lai Ching-te at the Presidential Office

2026 Presidential Office Visit | Taiwan Women in STEM Delegation Makes Its Voice Heard

In January 2026, a TWiST-led delegation of 60 representatives from 11 organizations visited Taiwan’s Presidential Office, exchanging views on key technologies, gendered innovation, childcare challenges in academia, and science education.

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Girls exploring mathematics and music through a hands-on panpipe-making activity

Girls Go Big: A STEM Adventure | Mathematics

學姊引路 × 手作體驗 × 數學眼鏡看世界，揭開 STEM 成長之旅最終由台灣女科技人學會與桃園市政府婦幼發展局、桃園市北區婦女中心攜手主辦的《STEM女孩成長系列課程——女孩玩很大 STEM 大冒險》，於暑期熱情展開四場專屬女孩的 STEM 探索旅程。繼S-科學篇、T-技篇、E-工程篇後，本系列在《M-數學篇》畫下完美句點。

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Taiwan Delegation Attends 15th The Taiwan Women in Science and Technology Association (TWiST) participated in the 15th INWES-A Meeting in Daejeon, Showcasing Women in STEM and Promoting Kaohsiung 2026

The Taiwan Women in Science and Technology Association (TWiST) participated in the 15th INWES-APNN Conference, where it presented its achievements in STEM education and gender advocacy. Through cultural activities, TWiST also promoted the 2026 conference in Kaohsiung.

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TWiST Strengthens Global Connections Through AI at the INWES European Conference

TWiST strengthened international partnerships at the INWES European Regional Conference, showcased its HerStory AI interview tool, and advanced plans for the 2026 INWES-APNN Conference in Taiwan.

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Eight international women delegates at the INWES European Regional Conference in Herefordshire, UK

2025 Global Women’s Breakfast in Taiwan: Accelerating Equity in Science

The 2025 Global Women’s Breakfast in Taiwan brought academia and industry together to discuss equity in science, inclusive STEM careers, and women’s leadership in innovation.

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