Dr. Lain-Jong Li has been appointed Associate Research Fellow of the Research Center for Applied Sciences, effective December 21, 2009.

Dr. Yoichi Oyama has been appointed Associate Research Specialist of the Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, effective October 1, 2009.

Dr. Hirashita Hiroyuki has been appointed Associate Research Fellow of the Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, effective October 1, 2009.

Dr. Chih-Chieh Tang has been promoted to Associate Research Fellow of the Institute of Sociology, effective October 1, 2009.

Dr. Yueh-Hui Lin has been promoted to Research Fellow of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, effective October 1, 2009.

Dr. Wei-Chieh Lin has been promoted to Associate Research Fellow of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, effective October 1, 2009.

Dr. Yun-Chien Chang has been appointed Assistant Research Fellow of the Institutum Iurisprudentiae, effective September 16, 2009.