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NATEA NATEA North America Taiwanese Engineers’ AssociationNorth America Taiwanese Engineers’ Association

NATEA was established on March 2, 1991. It is a NATEA was established on March 2, 1991. It is a non-profit tax deductible organization originated in non-profit tax deductible organization originated in California’s Silicon Valley.California’s Silicon Valley.

NATEA has more than 1,200 members. NATEA has more than 1,200 members. NATEA serves its members and their communities NATEA serves its members and their communities

by sponsoring a variety of activities such as by sponsoring a variety of activities such as workshops, seminars, journals, newsletters, special workshops, seminars, journals, newsletters, special interest groups (SIGs), and social meetings. interest groups (SIGs), and social meetings.

NATEA is a major player in the Engineering, NATEA is a major player in the Engineering, Science and Technology communities in United Science and Technology communities in United States, Canada and Taiwan States, Canada and Taiwan

NATEA MissionNATEA Mission

NATEA Mission (Continued)NATEA Mission (Continued)

NATEA MissionNATEA Mission Taiwan focusTaiwan focus, support research and development in Taiwan , support research and development in Taiwan

and thereby enhance Taiwan’s technological global positions and thereby enhance Taiwan’s technological global positions To Establish grass-roots relationshipsTo Establish grass-roots relationships between NATEA between NATEA

and other scientific or engineering organizations, increase and other scientific or engineering organizations, increase the community awareness of the achievement of Taiwanese the community awareness of the achievement of Taiwanese American engineers and scientists American engineers and scientists

To facilitate To facilitate technology development, entrepreneurship technology development, entrepreneurship and job opportunitiesand job opportunities, and to provide management skill , and to provide management skill training and opportunity for NATEA memberstraining and opportunity for NATEA members

To encourage and provide assistance to To encourage and provide assistance to Taiwanese Taiwanese American young generationAmerican young generation to pursue scientific or to pursue scientific or engineering careersengineering careers

NATEA Regional Chapters and NATEA Regional Chapters and OfficesOffices

Eleven (11) Regional Chapters: Eleven (11) Regional Chapters: Silicon Valley, Southern California, St. Louis, Silicon Valley, Southern California, St. Louis, Greater New York, Austin, Ottawa - Canada, Greater New York, Austin, Ottawa - Canada, Dallas, Illinois (Greater Chicago), Taiwan, Dallas, Illinois (Greater Chicago), Taiwan, Seattle and Toronto-CanadaSeattle and Toronto-Canada  Seven (7) Regional Offices: Seven (7) Regional Offices: Vancouver, Phoenix, Columbus, San Diego, Vancouver, Phoenix, Columbus, San Diego, Detroit, Washington D.C. and JapanDetroit, Washington D.C. and Japan

NATEA Regional ChaptersNATEA Regional Chapters

US-Taiwan High-Tech Forum (UTHF)US-Taiwan High-Tech Forum (UTHF)Since 1998Since 1998

1998: Green Technologies1998: Green Technologies 1999: High-Speed LAN Technologies1999: High-Speed LAN Technologies 2000: Biotechnologies2000: Biotechnologies 2001: High-Speed / High-Performance Computing 2001: High-Speed / High-Performance Computing

Network Network 2002: MEMS and Network Security2002: MEMS and Network Security 2003: RF IC2003: RF IC 2004: Digital Content2004: Digital Content 2005: E-Security2005: E-Security 2006: The World with RFID 2006: The World with RFID

NATEA-SV Events in April 2003NATEA-SV Events in April 2003

Security and Mobility Symposium– Co-sponsored by Security and Mobility Symposium– Co-sponsored by IEEE at Stanford University, Palo Alto, April 4, 2003 IEEE at Stanford University, Palo Alto, April 4, 2003

NATEA-SV NATEA-SV Special Interest Groups (SIGs)Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

SIG Soft (Software)SIG Soft (Software) Dr. Belle Tseng Dr. Belle Tseng SIG BioTech (Biotechnology)SIG BioTech (Biotechnology) Dr. S. L. ChengDr. S. L. Cheng SIG Entrepreneur Mr. Roger LiaoSIG Entrepreneur Mr. Roger Liao

SIG MEMS/NanotechSIG MEMS/Nanotech Dr. Chuang-Chia Lin Dr. Chuang-Chia Lin SIG SoC (Systems on Chip) Mr. Steven YangSIG SoC (Systems on Chip) Mr. Steven Yang SIG Wireless Mr. Symon Ma SIG Wireless Mr. Symon Ma SIG Network SecuritySIG Network Security Mr. Symon Chang Mr. Symon Chang SIG Young Generation NATEASIG Young Generation NATEA Mr. George Chiao Mr. George Chiao

NATEA-SV SIG SeminarNATEA-SV SIG Seminar

February 6, 2003 - Network Security Seminar

Speaker: Dr. Min Chiang – Milpitas Library

NATEA Social ActivityNATEA Social Activity

NATEA Helps TaiwanNATEA Helps Taiwan

Technology Conferences and ForumsTechnology Conferences and ForumsJob Fairs in North America and Talent Job Fairs in North America and Talent

RecruitingRecruitingTrade Promotion EventsTrade Promotion EventsBring International Conferences to TaiwanBring International Conferences to TaiwanOffer advises to Taiwan’s Technology Policy Offer advises to Taiwan’s Technology Policy

SettingSetting

NATEA 2004 & 2005 Major EventsNATEA 2004 & 2005 Major Events

Delegation for Taiwan’s Science & Technology Diplomacy and International Technology Delegation for Taiwan’s Science & Technology Diplomacy and International Technology CompetitivenessCompetitiveness

Silicon Valley: Nano-technology ConferenceSilicon Valley: Nano-technology Conference– Jointly organized by IEEE, NATEAJointly organized by IEEE, NATEA

Silicon Valley: Biotech Business Opportunity ConferenceSilicon Valley: Biotech Business Opportunity Conference– Jointly organized by ITRI, NATEA, Mount JadeJointly organized by ITRI, NATEA, Mount Jade

Silicon Valley: UTHF2004 –- Digital ContentSilicon Valley: UTHF2004 –- Digital Content Illinois Chapter: Biotechnology ApplicationsIllinois Chapter: Biotechnology Applications Ottawa Chapter: Alternate Energy Technologies Symposium Ottawa Chapter: Alternate Energy Technologies Symposium Hi Recruit Job Fair – September 25, 2005 at Santa Clara Marriott Hotel Hi Recruit Job Fair – September 25, 2005 at Santa Clara Marriott Hotel Silicon Valley UTHF2005 -- e-Security & UTHF – The World with RFIDSilicon Valley UTHF2005 -- e-Security & UTHF – The World with RFID

– Jointly organized with NSC Science & Technology Division of TECO San FranciscoJointly organized with NSC Science & Technology Division of TECO San Francisco New York: Wire-less LAN Service and ApplicationsNew York: Wire-less LAN Service and Applications

– Jointly organized with NSC Science & Technology Division of TECO New YorkJointly organized with NSC Science & Technology Division of TECO New York

Taiwan As a Global R&D Center ClusterTaiwan As a Global R&D Center Cluster

Life Time Education & All Citizen EducationLife Time Education & All Citizen Education Recruit Overseas Talents for National Applied Recruit Overseas Talents for National Applied

Research Laboratories (NARL) in Taiwan Research Laboratories (NARL) in Taiwan Encourage Taiwanese Engineers & Scientists to Encourage Taiwanese Engineers & Scientists to

Study or Work Abroad in Part of Their CareersStudy or Work Abroad in Part of Their Careers Stream-line the process to start R&D Centers in Stream-line the process to start R&D Centers in

TaiwanTaiwan Make Taiwan the Start-up Heaven: IPO market, IP Make Taiwan the Start-up Heaven: IPO market, IP

Protection, Infrastructure, Excellent Living Protection, Infrastructure, Excellent Living EnviromentsEnviroments

What Must Be Done? What Must Be Done?

NATEA’s ProposalNATEA’s Proposal

UTHF– make it a major event in Silicon UTHF– make it a major event in Silicon Valley and beyondValley and beyond– Technology: Multi-Track ConferencesTechnology: Multi-Track Conferences– Talents: Job FairsTalents: Job Fairs– Trade: Promoting Taiwan’s ImageTrade: Promoting Taiwan’s Image– Business: Entrepreneurs and VC Match MakingBusiness: Entrepreneurs and VC Match Making

NATEA’s Proposal (Continued)NATEA’s Proposal (Continued)

North America-Taiwan SIG Networking GroupsNorth America-Taiwan SIG Networking Groups

– Match the counter-part in North America and TaiwanMatch the counter-part in North America and Taiwan– Form E-mail GroupForm E-mail Group– Periodical Video ConferencePeriodical Video Conference– Face-to-face meeting in Taiwan, US or CanadaFace-to-face meeting in Taiwan, US or Canada

NATEA’s Proposal (Continued)NATEA’s Proposal (Continued)

Cultivate Young Overseas TaiwaneseCultivate Young Overseas Taiwanese Professionals, Particularly Taiwanese Professionals, Particularly Taiwanese

AmericansAmericans– Job ReferralJob Referral– Summer InternshipSummer Internship– Summer CampingSummer Camping– Delegation Group– Visiting Taiwan’s Political, Delegation Group– Visiting Taiwan’s Political,

Culture, and Technology Industry CentersCulture, and Technology Industry Centers

NATEA Activity in TaiwanNATEA Activity in Taiwan

NATEA Helps TaiwanNATEA Helps Taiwan

NATEA Helps TaiwanNATEA Helps Taiwan

NATEA Go Go GoNATEA Go Go Go