The Research Center for Emerging Viral Infections of Chang Gung University developed the "New Coronavirus Neutralizing Antibody Detection Technology".  This technology was not only successfully transferred to Formosa Biomedical Technology Corporation for mass production at the end of 2020, but it also won the silver award of the “Technology Transfer Award” of the 2021 Taipei Biotech Awards, as well as the "Outstanding Technology Transfer Contribution Award" of the Ministry of Science and Technology in 2021.

On the afternoon of August 31st, Chang Gung University held a handover ceremony for the new president with the supervision of Zhen-Qing Huang, the representative of the Board of Directors. Professor Ming-Je Tang, a tenured professor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the former vice president of finance at National Taiwan University, took over the official seal from President Jia-Ju Bao and became the 9th president of Chang Gung University. He will uphold the concept of the two founders – “We want nothing but the best in education” to lead the team to move forward among the top universities. He will continue to create a new era of higher education.

Shanghai Ranking Consultancy announced the 2021 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects this week. Five subjects of Chang Gung University including biomedical engineering, nursing, medical technology, dentistry & oral sciences, and pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences were listed in the rankings. Among these subjects, CGU’s biomedical engineering ranked third in Taiwan, nursing ranked second countrywide, and medical technology ranked second nationwide. All these three subjects of CGU ranked first among all private universities in the country. Chang Gung University plans and cultivates top-notch research centers, implements innovative teaching, and at the same time promotes industry-university cooperation and interdisciplinary research. The outcomes have been repeatedly recognized by various ranking institutions. The university will uphold its original intention and move towards the vision of a first-class university with international characteristics.

Okayama University is one of the largest national universities and also one of the oldest universities in Japan. Chang Gung University and Okayama University have signed an academic exchange memorandum to establish a summer internship exchange program and a semester exchange program. Every summer vacation, a number of students from the College of Engineering visit the laboratories of the College of Engineering of Okayama University for two months’ research exchange. Every September, teachers and students from the College of Engineering of Okayama University also visit our school for academic exchange workshops. We have had a good relationship for many years.

  In order to enrich the cultural and art resources and expand the reading and listening media facilities, the Audio-visual Center purchased a new "VR Unbounded Museum" in the 109^th academic year. With the help of virtual reality headsets, we could bring you the classics and gorgeous exhibitions of the National Palace Museum in a three-dimensional interactive vision mode.  Furthermore, with the help of simulation technology, viewers could travel into the paintings, experience the marketplace and the street themselves, shorten the distance with historical relics, and enjoy the classic works of art to the fullest. Without paying a personal visit to the Forbidden City, viewers could also get a glimpse of the beauty of the national treasures of the Forbidden City.