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About me
2025 Knauss Fellow | Earth & Climate Scientist | Science Policy & Diplomacy
Education

美國加州大學爾灣分校
2018 - 2024Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Tokyo Metropolitan University - 東京都立大学
2015 - 2017Master of Science - MS Physics*Joint master program (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, and National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

國立清華大學
2015 - 2017Master of Science - MS Physics
UC Irvine
2018 - 2020Master of Science - MS Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
國立清華大學
2011 - 2015Bachelor of Science - BS Physics
Experience

Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Jul 2012 - Sept 2012Summer InternSummer intern for the astronomical program at University Consortium of ALMA–Taiwan (http://alma.astr.nthu.edu.tw/ucat/), funded by Academia Sinica, Taiwan & Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan

National Tsing Hua University
Sept 2012 - Dec 2013Condensed Matter and biophysics Lab. Evolutionary dynamics & game theory research on cancer cells. Astrophysics Lab. Data analysis of low mass nebula.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013Undergraduate Student Researcher
Sept 2012 - Sept 2013

The Society of Taiwan Women in Science and Technology
Jan 2015 - Dec 2020MemberSelected and represented Taiwan as a young woman scientist to attend the International Women Scientists and Engineers Conference, and Young Women Scientist Camp in 2017, hosted by the Association of Korean Woman Scientists & Engineers

National Tsing Hua University
Jul 2015 - Jun 2017Graduate Student ResearcherBiophysics Lab. Cell membranes and cytoskeleton physics and dynamics.Publication: Dynamics of a membrane coupled to an active fluid. Phys. Rev. E · (2020)

Tokyo Metropolitan University - 東京都立大学
Jul 2016 - Dec 2016Graduate Research FellowBiophysics Lab. Cell membranes and cytoskeleton physics and dynamics.Publication: Dynamics of a membrane coupled to an active fluid. Phys. Rev. E · (2020)

Taiwan Youth Climate Coalition
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021Volunteer@Taiwan Youth Climate Coalition advocates young voices at the UNFCCC COPs and promotes climate change knowledge through public education in Taiwan

Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017Volunteer
Cat Rescue and Foster
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021Volunteer.webp)
Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG)
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020Certificate AwardeeCertificate awardee of Science Policy & Advocacy for STEM Scientists Certificate Program, organized by UCI GPS-STEM (https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13880099/) & Journal of Science Policy and Governance

UC Irvine
Sept 2020 - May 2024PHD Candidate.webp)
Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG)
May 2021 - Aug 2021Course CoordinatorCourse coordinator of Science Policy & Advocacy for STEM Scientists Certificate Program, organized by UCI GPS-STEM (https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13880099/) & Journal of Science Policy and Governance

National Science Policy Network
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023NSPN UCI chapter - Science Policy and Advocacy Network at UC Irvine. https://www.linkedin.com/in/uci-span-a5a0a921a/
President & Co-founder, NSPN UCI chapter
Jun 2021 - Jun 2023Reviewer, Chapter Development Fund
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

American Geophysical Union
Apr 2022 - Apr 2023Voice for Science Fellow
COP27 - UN Climate Change Conference
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022Science Delegate, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP27Science observer on behalf of @UCAR - The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research for UNFCCC COP 27

International Cryosphere Climate Initiative
Feb 2023 - May 2023Antarctica Fellow
Open Dialogues International Foundation
May 2023 - Jul 2024Science and Technology Advisor.webp)
Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG)
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023Course Collaborator & CoordinatorHelp develop the course - Science Policy & Advocacy for STEM Scientists Certificate Program, organized by UCI GPS-STEM (https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13880099/) & Journal of Science Policy and Governance

American Chemical Society
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023Student Ambassador/Science Delegate to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP28
SciTech DiploHub | Barcelona Science & Technology Diplomacy Hub
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023Science Diplomacy Summer School Certificate Awardee
National Science Policy Network
Sept 2023 - Jul 2024Selected as a scholar to be in the 2023 Fall Science Policy Scholar in Residence (SPSR) Program
Western Onboarding Chair
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024Science Policy Scholar
Sept 2023 - Dec 2023

Climatebase
Sept 2023 - Dec 2023Climatebase Fellow
AAAS
Jan 2024 - Jun 2024Science Policy Scholar/Intern
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Aug 2024 - Jan 2025Governor's Science and Technology FellowEnergy Programs Office

NOAA National Ocean Service
Feb 2025 - nowBudget Formulation Analyst/2025 Knauss Fellow
Licenses & Certifications
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Cohort 4 Fellow
ClimatebaseDec 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDUCI Graduate Division Completion Fellowship - Aug 2023
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDProfessional Development Fund, National Science Policy Network - Jul 2023
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDProfessional Development Fund, National Science Policy Network - Dec 2022
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDVoice for Science Fellow Microgrant, American Geophysical Union - Dec 2022 Funding to support advocating for science diplomacy
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDCivic Engagement Microgrant, Research!America - Dec 2021 Microgrant for the UCI chapter of the National Science Policy Network (i.e., Science Policy and Advocacy Network)
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDCivic Engagement Microgrant, Research!America - Dec 2020 Microgrant for the UCI chapter of the National Science Policy Network (i.e., Science Policy and Advocacy Network)
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDRepresent Taiwan as a young women scientist - 2017 Represented Taiwan as a young woman scientist to Young Women Scientist Camp and The International Conference of Woman Scientists and Engineers in 2017, hosted by The Association of Korean Woman Scientists and Engineers. *Recommended by The Society of Taiwan Woman in Science and Technology
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDTokyo Human Resources Fund for City Diplomacy, Japan - 2016
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDScholarship from K.T. Li Foundation for Development for Science and Technology, Taiwan - 2013
- Awarded to Chia Chun Angela Liang, PhDScholarship from Hsinchu City Temple, Taiwan - 2012
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMandarin chinese
- taTaiwanese
- jaJanpanese
- ruRussian
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