
SDG3
Good Health and Well-being
Demand medical care for all, reduce the number of deaths from (non-)communicable diseases, strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, reduce the number of deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents, and increase health financing and the recruitment, development, and training of the health workforce.

NYCU Opens Platform for University-Industry Co-Creation of Global Smart Medicine.
The National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) is at the forefront of Taiwan’s smart medicine initiative, leveraging the combined expertise in semiconductor fabrication and biomedicine to drive innovation. By integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into biomedicine, the university aims to create advanced solutions for global healthcare challenges. This includes developing

The NYCU-Taipei iGEM “Vigila Guard” project contributes to global health
The 2023 International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM) concluded in November in Paris, France, featuring nearly 400 outstanding teams from around the world. Among them, two teams from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), namely NYCU-Taipei iGEM and NYCU-Formosa, made significant achievements. The ‘Vigila Guard’ project by NYCU-Taipei iGEM secured a silver

NYCU collaborates with TVGH to enhance healthcare quality and create health and well-being for all.
On January 24, 2024, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University signed a memorandum of cooperation. The memorandum was endorsed by Dr. Wei-Ming Chen, President of Taipei Veterans General Hospital, and Dr. Chi-Hung Lin, President of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, marking the initiation of collaboration
Create an ageless learning and joyful environment for senior citizens
Since 2022, NYCU’s Department of Nursing and the Office of Academic Affairs jointly offer the Ministry of Education’s Senior University Program. Priority is given to individuals aged 55 years and above. The program includes courses designed with the unique characteristics of the school and existing faculty resources, including courses on
Protect our health against epidemic
In the post-COVID-19 era, NYCU continues to work to promote epidemic prevention, aiming to improve students’ awareness of epidemic prevention and control, while also facilitating the protection of the campus. Nursing students were invited to help students experience the process of wearing and removing protective clothing. Through this experience, students

A company that grew out of a laboratory at the Department of Dentistry, Enlighten Materials has been certified by the U.S. FDA and Taiwan TFDA for Class II 3D-printed dental composite resin medical materials
The laboratory team led by Distinguished Professor Lee Shyh-Yuan and Professor Lin Yuan-Min from the Department of Dentistry has developed four different types of composite resin medical materials: temporary denture resin, full denture base material, individual dental tray resin, and dental implant guide plate resin. In order to meet the