{"id":24540,"date":"2026-11-04T11:33:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/?p=24540"},"modified":"2026-11-04T11:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:36:41","slug":"competition-information-2026-research-for-taoyuan-cordially-invites-faculty-and-students-to-join-hands-to-tackle-the-challenges-in-taoyuan-make-research-a-turning-force-that-advances-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/2026\/11\/04\/competition-information-2026-research-for-taoyuan-cordially-invites-faculty-and-students-to-join-hands-to-tackle-the-challenges-in-taoyuan-make-research-a-turning-force-that-advances-the-city\/","title":{"rendered":"[Competition Information] 2026 &#8220;Research for Taoyuan&#8221; cordially invites faculty and students to join hands to tackle the challenges in Taoyuan. Make research a turning force that advances the city!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">This year\u2019s competition has been officially kicked off. We firmly believe that<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">&amp;quot;universities are the city&#8217;s think tanks, and that youth are the engine for future<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">thriving!&amp;quot; We sincerely invite faculty members to encourage and guide<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">students to form teams and submit proposals once again this year. Their<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">continuing efforts inject research energy into municipal development, which<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">helps explore the blueprint for Taoyuan\u2019s next phase of sustainability and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">innovation advancement!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">[Competition Highlights]<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">1.\u00a0 Bridging Theory and Practice: This year, we cover 10 major facets,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">including transportation, information technology, environmental<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">sustainability, and social welfare and healthcare, aiming to make<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">academic research a practical backbone for municipal governance.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">2. Dual Tracks of Research and Implementation: Divided into &amp;quot;Innovative<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Ideas Group&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Research Practice Group&amp;quot; to encourage student<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">teams to bring research into real-world settings.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">3. Early Bird NT$500 Gift Vouchers: Teams that complete online<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">registration on or before October 31 will receive an early bird NT$500<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">convenience store gift voucher as a group (limited quantity, available<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">while supplies last).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">[Call for Submissions and Registration Information]<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">1. Submission Deadline: From now until November 30, 2026<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">2. Eligibility: Enrolled college students nationwide (open to both<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">individuals and teams)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">3. Online Registration:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.tw\/Vt9\">https:\/\/gov.tw\/Vt9<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">4. Enclosed Attachments: Competition flyer, event guidelines, and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">registration form<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Contact Email<\/span>: <a href=\"mailto:doresearch.ty@gmail.com\">doresearch.ty@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Organizer: Department of Smart City Development, Taoyuan City Government<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Innovative Application Section: 03-3322101 ext. 6963~6964<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24311\" src=\"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1810\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-scaled.jpeg 1810w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-724x1024.jpeg 724w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-768x1086.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-1086x1536.jpeg 1086w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-1448x2048.jpeg 1448w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-500x707.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-800x1132.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-1280x1811.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-1920x2716.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-100x141.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-862x1219.jpeg 862w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4228-1200x1697.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1810px) 100vw, 1810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24309\" src=\"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1810\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-scaled.jpeg 1810w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-724x1024.jpeg 724w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-768x1086.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-1086x1536.jpeg 1086w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-1448x2048.jpeg 1448w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-500x707.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-800x1132.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-1280x1811.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-1920x2716.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-100x141.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-862x1219.jpeg 862w, https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/10\/IMG_4229-1200x1697.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1810px) 100vw, 1810px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s competition has been officially kicked off. We firmly believe that &amp;quot;universities are the city&#8217;s think tanks, and that youth are the engine for future thriving!&amp;quot; We sincerely invite faculty members to encourage and guide students to form teams and submit proposals once again this year. Their continuing efforts inject research energy into municipal development, which helps explore the &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/2026\/11\/04\/competition-information-2026-research-for-taoyuan-cordially-invites-faculty-and-students-to-join-hands-to-tackle-the-challenges-in-taoyuan-make-research-a-turning-force-that-advances-the-city\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":22011,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[]},"categories":[2],"tags":[51],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24540"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24546,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24540\/revisions\/24546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adv.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}