CV

My complete CV in PDF can be accessed here.

Education

NASA grant funding for JWST program GO 11926 ($120,686), Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), 2026–2029
- PI of an approved JWST Cycle 5 program; acceptance rate = 8%
Chancellor’s Dissertation Medal for Physical Sciences, University of California San Diego, 2025
- given annually to one doctoral student across the entire School of Physical Sciences
ALMA Ambassador ($10,000), National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), 2024
- given annually to < 10 early-career researchers across the North America to support the ALMA community
Government Scholarship to Study Abroad ($32,000), Taiwan Ministry of Education, 2021–2023
- given annually to ~10 graduate students across all fields of graduate study
Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Award, American Astronomical Society (AAS), 2021
- given to six out of ~200 eligible graduate students for the best posters presented at the 237th AAS meeting
Chien-Shiung Wu Fellowship (NT$20,000), The Physical Society of Taiwan, 2020
- given annually to 3–6 female Physics graduate students in Taiwan
Dean’s Award, College of Science, National Taiwan University, 2019
- given annually to the top 1% graduates in the College of Science
Best Oral Presentation Award (NT$10,000), Annual Meeting of the Astronomical Society of Taiwan (ASROC), 2018
- given to one out of all ~30 student presenters for the best oral presentation at the meeting

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
- Cycle 5, GO11926: “A Complete Accounting of Molecular Gas and AGN/Starburst Heating in Local Galactic Nuclei”
Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)
- Cycle 13, 2026.1.00437.S: “Towards a Widely Applicable CO-to-H$_2$ Conversion Factor Prescription across Galaxies” (grade A priority)
- Cycle 13, 2026.1.00187.S: “Resolving Star Formation Quenching and alpha_CO in Green Valley and Red Galaxies”
- Cycle 12, 2025.1.01075.S: “Towards a Widely Applicable CO-to-H$_2$ Conversion Factor Prescription across Galaxies”
- Cycle 12, 2025.1.00915.S: “Resolving Star Formation Quenching and alpha_CO in Green Valley and Red Galaxies”
Northern Extended Millimeter Array (NOEMA)
- Winter 2025, D499322: “Resolving the Molecular Birthplace of a Exceptionally Bright FRB in the Local Universe”
Submillimeter Array (SMA)
- 2025A, S050: “Investigating Observational Tracers for alpha_CO in Diverse Galactic Environments”
Submillimeter Telescope (SMT)
- 2018B, TW-T17: “Studying the Properties and Kinematics in the Nearest Massive Hub-Filament Region”

Languages
- Mandarin (native)
- English (fluent; TOEFL iBT – R:30, L:30, S:23, W:29, Total:112)
- German (basic; CEFR ~A2)
Programming and Scientific Tools
- Proficient in Python, MATLAB, LaTex, RADEX, CASA
- Familiar with C/C++, IDL, Bash/Csh, MIRIAD, CLASS
Badminton
- National Team Tournaments
  - Bronze Medal, Women’s Team, 2017 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games, Taipei, Taiwan
  - Champion, Mixed Team, 2014 National Intercollegiate EE Badminton Cup, New Taipei, Taiwan
  - Champion, High School Women’s Team, 2012 National Middle School Athletic Games, Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Women’s Singles
  - Bronze Medal, 2025 Capital Badminton Academy Open Tournament, Columbia, MD, USA
  - Bronze Medal, 2019 National Taiwan University Badminton Cup, Taipei, Taiwan
- Women’s Doubles
  - Silver Medal, 2025 Capital Badminton Academy Open Tournament, Columbia, MD, USA
  - Silver Medal, 2018 National Intercollegiate Physics Badminton Cup, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Pop Dance and Piano
- Choreographer and dancer, 2015 NTU Hsinchu Student Association (HSA) Night
- Performed in NTUEE/NTUHSA activities as a dancer (more than 10 shows)
- Performed in 2013 NTUEE concert and 2017 Winter NTUChorus Vocal Performance as a pianist