Tzu-Wei Fang (Q123289942)
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Taiwanese astronomer
- Fang Tzu-wei
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Tzu-Wei Fang |
Taiwanese astronomer |
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However, securing a job in the U.S., let alone a Federal position at the top space weather organization, became a years-long journey filled with challenges for Fang. I had to produce papers, and demonstrate academic achievements to prove I deserved U.S. permanent residency. After a year-long wait, there was an additional five-year wait for citizenship. Only then I was qualified for a Federal position. (English)
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Her decision to spurn engineering in favor of a space-related degree did not go down well with her parents, who were uncertain about job opportunity in Taiwan. My mom got angry and questioned how I was going to provide for myself studying space science, Fang said, before relenting after a month and allowing her to enroll in the National Central University's space science program in 2000. (English)