Ovid Tzeng

Ovid Tzeng
Chancellor of the University System of Taiwan; Professor in the National Yang-Ming University; Fellow of the Academia Sinica

Ovid Tzeng is Minister without portfolio for the Government of Taiwan, and former Vice President of Academia Sinica, the national research academy of Taiwan. He is a respected scientist recognized for his work in memory, psycholinguistics, and cognitive neuroscience. He has gained particular recognition for his extensive analysis of reading behaviors across different writing systems, and he is a leading pioneer in the field of cognitive neuroscientific studies of Chinese language. In 1994, he was elected as a fellow academician of Academia Sinica. While working at Academia Sinica, Minister Tzeng devoted himself to the research of cognitive neuroscientific studies of memory and language.

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