Frank Lin (林俊甫)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Frank Lin
  • Chinese: 林俊甫
  • Era: -
  • Geography: 台灣台中
  • Core roles: engineer
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Education

  • University of Florida — B.S.航太工桯
  • Florida Institute of Technology — M.S.航太太空

Employment

  • NASA — Contracting Officer Technical Representative

Family

  • Wife: Jill Hook

Role in the Community

  • Named in the Silicon Valley Taiwanese entrepreneurship chronicle 《在矽谷創業臺美人》 (石清正, 2014-09): co-founded Genoa (graphic cards for PCs, with the Hwang brothers of Ching Fong, 1982) and founded Trident Microsystems (VGA graphic cards, 1987; IPO 1992) — see 在矽谷創業臺美人.
  • HOLD: identity conflict — the Genoa/Trident founder Frank Lin in the Silicon Valley chronicle vs the TAH profile (台中, NASA Contracting Officer Technical Representative). Corpus links them (ourjourneys19 Subjects names frank-lin), but careers do not obviously reconcile; no auto-merge.
  • His encyclopedia record is held in the corpus at [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whoswho1489|TAH #1489]].
  • Re-checked 2026-09-25 (deepen-x slice 09231100-29): extra ‘Frank Lin’ grep hits (musician408, whoswho1706/1708) are Frank C.H. Chen 陳治煌 false positives; 林俊甫 hits remain whoswho1489 + ourjourneys19 + index, already absorbed above. HOLD stands; nothing new absorbable.
  • Listed among the signatories in the corpus copy of the Taiwanese American community statement at pew-research-center-taiwanese-american-statement (name-only mention, no role detail).

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org
  • 2026-09-25 deepen-x slice 09250400-29: fresh ZH+EN grep of works/+articles/ — hit set identical to prior passes (own whoswho record + index only, plus already-absorbed memoir/statement mentions). Verified saturated; nothing new absorbable.
  • 2026-09-26 deepen-x slice 09252123-16: fresh ZH+EN grep — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + index + pew statement, all already absorbed). HOLD on the two-Frank-Lin identity conflict stands; verified saturated.
  • 2026-10-06 deepen-x slice 10051143-23: fresh ZH+EN grep across works/articles/sources/events/topics — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + pew statement + indexes). Verified saturated; HOLD stands.
  • 2026-10-08 deepen-x slice 10060950-6: fresh ZH+EN grep across works/articles/sources/events/topics — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + pew statement + indexes, all already absorbed). Verified saturated; HOLD on the two-Frank-Lin identity conflict stands.
  • 2026-10-09 deepen-x slice 10080600-22: fresh ZH+EN+surname (林俊甫/Frank Lin/俊甫) grep across all 5 corpus dirs — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + pew statement + works index + sources page, all already absorbed). Verified saturated; HOLD on the two-Frank-Lin identity conflict stands.
  • 2026-10-10 deepen-x slice 10091500-15: fresh ZH+EN+surname (林俊甫/Frank Lin/俊甫) grep across all 5 corpus dirs — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + pew statement + works index + sources page, all already absorbed). Re-read ourjourneys19 passage (Genoa co-founder 1982, Trident Microsystems founder 1987, IPO 1992) — no new detail beyond what is absorbed. Verified saturated; HOLD on the two-Frank-Lin identity conflict stands.
  • 2026-10-11 deepen-x slice 10102129-17: fresh ZH+EN+surname (林俊甫/Frank Lin/俊甫) grep across all 5 corpus dirs — hit set identical (ourjourneys19 + whoswho1489 + works index + pew statement + sources page, all already absorbed). Re-read ourjourneys19 1982/1987 passages — no new detail. Verified saturated; HOLD on the two-Frank-Lin identity conflict stands.