Academia Sinica Announces 19 New Academicians – Record Number of Women Elected, TSMC Senior VP Included
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Academia Sinica has announced 19 new academicians and 3 honorary members. The number of female awardees reached a record high of 8, and Dr. Simon S. Yang Wu from TSMC was elected.
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- Q: How are Academia Sinica academicians selected?
- A: Candidates are nominated, reviewed, and voted on via correspondence, with final approval by all academicians.
- Q: How many female academicians were elected?
- A: A record 8 women were elected, the highest number in history.
- Q: Who from TSMC was elected?
- A: Simon S. Yang Wu, Senior VP, was elected in the Engineering Sciences group.
- Q: How many honorary academicians are there?
- A: Three new members were added, bringing the total to 18.
- Q: What is the total number of academicians?
- A: After this election, the total number of academicians is 302.