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Recent Events
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.
Corning Taiwan × TWiST | 2026 Outstanding Paper Award for Female Researchers Now Open for Applications
Corning Taiwan and TWiST invite women researchers in Taiwan to apply for the 2026 Outstanding Paper Award for Female Researchers. Applications close September 18, 2026.
MediaTek Girls! TECH Action: Future Design Workshop for Girls in Technology
High school girls are invited to a two-day technology and future-design workshop on August 15–16, 2026, with activities at leading research institutions and MediaTek’s Hsinchu headquarters.
Event Reports
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.
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.
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。
2026 International Women’s Day: Taichung Women’s Empowerment Forum
TWiST Supervisor Shun-Lien Sung spoke at the 2026 Taichung Women’s Empowerment Forum, sharing how digital technology can advance women’s empowerment and social impact.
Event Report | Electronics Workshop: Building a Handheld Tetris Game
Students at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University built handheld Tetris game consoles while learning soldering, Arduino programming, and practical electronics through a hands-on workshop.
Event Report | Scientific Thinking, AI, and Investment Insight: Highlights from the 2025 TWiST Lecture
At a 2025 TWiST lecture, Lydia Hsiao-Mei Lin and Shu-Fen Cheng shared practical insights on AI, scientific thinking, investment literacy, and sound decision-making.
Past Events
Corning Taiwan × Taiwan Women in Science and Technology
為培育科學、科技、工程與數學（STEM）領域女性研究人才，台灣康寧顯示玻璃股份有限公司於2025年與台灣女科技人學會合作設立「女性研究員最佳論文獎」，旨在鼓勵女性研究人員致力於創新與永續發展相關之STEM研究，促進女性科研能量之提升與展現。
Leading with Authenticity and Power
A five-session English-language leadership program helps participants explore their strengths and lead with greater authenticity and power through workshops and guided reflection.
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