PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

2021 - present : PhD. Student
Dynamics of Language Lab (DDL), UMR 5596 CNRS - Université Lumière Lyon 2, France
Project: ANR PRC AnchorFL (Anchoring Foreign Language Learning),
directed by Véronique Boulenger (DDL), Alice Catherine Roy (DDL), and Claudio Brozzoli (CRNL)

2020 - 2021 : Project Assistant
Program in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language,
National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taiwan
-- Academic/administrative organization for two Ministry of Education (MOE) project

2020 - 2021 : Project Assistant of MITx Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
-- Teaching materials development for a Chinese language MOOC project
-- Administrative organization of the online trainings and courses

2017 - 2020 : Head Research Assistant/Analyst
Phonetics and Psycholinguistics Laboratory, NCCU, Taiwan
-- Supervision of data transcription and annotation
-- Test of Automatic corpus construction in Python and Praat

EDUCATION

2021 - 2024 : Doctoral School in Neuroscience and Cognition
Université Lumière Lyon 2, Lyon, France
Thesis topic: Motor Representations and Speech Processing in Foreign Language Learning
Supervisors: A.C. Roy (DDL, CNRS) and V. Boulenger (DDL, CNRS)

2017 - 2020 : Master of Arts in Linguistics (GPA 4.1/4.2)
Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taipei, Taiwan
Thesis topic: Lexical Organization in Taiwan Mandarin: Evidence from Word Association Tasks

2018 Fall : Exchange Student of Graduate Program (GPA 3.75/4.00)
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders/
Department of Modern Languages, University of Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Courses: SLP, Phonological disorders, Quantitative linguistics
[Funded by International Outgoing Exchange Programs Award, NCCU, Taiwan]

2013 - 2017 : Bachelor of Arts in English (GP 4/4)
Department of Foreign Language and Literature, National University of Tainan (NUTN), Taiwan

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Undergraduate
2018 Spring : Introduction to Phonology, Department of English, NCCU, Taiwan
2018 Spring : Language and Civilization, Center of General Education, NCCU, Taiwan

Else: workshops, study camps
2017 Fall : Cross-strait Humanities and Society Study Camp, NCCU, Taiwan
2017 Spring : Language Center, Office of International Affairs, NUTN, Taiwan

SKILLS

Languages : Mandarin (native), English (proficient)
Linguistics : Praat, PsychoPy/Pavlovia, E-Prime, SALT (Systematic Analysis of Language Transcripts)
Computer : Programming in R/Python, Cygwin

Neurolinguistics: Motor-articulatory integration in foreign language learning, Figurative processing

Psycholinguistics: Association network, Sentiment comparison

Automatic construction of phoneme-aligned spoken corpora

2021 : PhD Full-time Funded Contract, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France

2021 : Annual Master's Thesis Award, National ChengChi University (NCCU), Taiwan

2019 : Conference Travel Grant, Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Taiwan

2018 : International Outgoing Exchange Programs Award, NCCU, Taiwan

2017 : Academic Performance Award, College of Foreign Languages and Literature, NCCU