Connecting Minds, Creating Opportunities

Saturday 7 Jun 2025, 16:00 → 21:00 US/Pacific

Kane Hall Walker Ames (University of Washington)

Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US))

Welcome to our workshop, "Taiwan Technology Connect: AI x Innovation in Seattle." To empower Taiwanese professionals in Seattle’s tech industry through networking and career coaching, active engagement in local tech forums, and by building strong, collaborative connections between Taiwan and the U.S. tech sectors—as well as between academia and industry. The format will be a seminar talk and brainstorimg discussion sessions. Our goal is to foster connections, share ongoing projects, and build community consensus and direction for the future.

Key note speakers:

• Jenq-Neng Hwang （UW）: The Academic Frontier of AI Research: Insights and Innovations

• Yuan-Chou Chung （Lubn）: Property management AI

• Kevin Tseng (Atomrock): AIoT edge computing and cloud-based solution

• Philip Tsai (Immunome) : AI healthcare

  

Organizers:

• Shih-Chieh Hsu (NTUAA-NW, UWTFSA, A3D3)
• KC Sun (NCKUAA-PNW, Pacements)
• Yifen Huang (Industry)
• Tsung-I Tsai (PNWTBA, Immunome)
• Yu-Chih Ko (NTHUAA-Seattle, TerraPower)
• Joey Wang (NYCUAA-Seattle, Donut)
• Hans Huang (TCCS, Acumatica)

2025 Taiwan Tech Connect Poster.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Registration

16:30 → 16:35 Opening

Speaker: Shih-Chieh Hsu (University of Washington Seattle (US))

16:35 → 16:40 Welcome from UW

Speaker: Ahmad M Ezzeddine (University of Washington Global Fairs)

16:40 → 16:45 Welcome from TECO

Speaker: Hong-Wei Yen (TECO in San Francisco)

16:45 → 16:50 Welcome from NATEA

Speaker: Yao-Hung Yang (NATEA-HQ)

16:50 → 17:50 Keynote speech

17:50 → 18:55 Working Dinner

18:55 → 20:25 Discussions