Dr. Wu Maw-kuen, chair of the National Science Council (NSC), never went to a top high school, college, or graduate school. Yet his research into high-temperature superconductors has made him the first Taiwanese to become a fellow of the American National Academy of Sciences.
從高中、大學到研究所，國科會主委吳茂昆讀的都不是頂尖學校，不過，靠著高溫超導研究，卻讓他成為以中華民國國籍入選美國國家科學院士的第一人。