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Prof. Mingchi Wu (吳明基教授)

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Prof. Mingchi Wu (吳明基教授)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Prof. Mingchi Wu
  • Chinese: 吳明基教授
  • Era: —
  • Geography: Nantou, Taiwan
  • Core roles: scientist, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who
  1. Dept. of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Health Science Research Center, Univ. of North Texas

Education

  • National Taiwan Univ. — 1963 — B.S., Agriculture Chemistry
  • Univ. of Wisconsin — 1970 — Ph.D., Biochemistry

Employment

  • Dept. of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Health Science Research Center, Univ. of North Texas — Professor — (1982-) — Dept. of Internal Medicine, Univ. of Miami — Professor — Community — Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) — President (2001-2003) — Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) / Dallas Chapter — President — Taiwanese Association of America / Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter — President — Taiwanese Association of America / Pittsburgh Chapter — President (1972) — Taiwanese Association of America / South Florida Chapter — President — Southeast Taiwanese American Association (SETAA) — Chairman of the Board

Timeline

  • 1963 — B.S., Agriculture Chemistry, National Taiwan Univ.
  • 1970 — Ph.D., Biochemistry, Univ. of Wisconsin
  • 1972 — President, |TAA Pittsburgh Chapter
  • 1982– — Professor, Dept. of Molecular Biology and Immunology, Health Science Research Center, Univ. of North Texas; also Professor, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Univ. of Miami
  • — President, Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) Dallas Chapter; President, Fort Worth Chapter; President, |TAA South Florida Chapter; Chairman of the Board, Southeast Taiwanese American Association (SETAA)
  • 2001–2003 — President, Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA)

Vault Holdings

  • [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/203-prof-mingchi-wu|TAH #203]] · [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-975-mingchi-wu|TAH #975 Who’s Who]]
  • FAPA’s own newsletter is held in the vault: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/14-fapa-news-by-formosan-association-for-public-affairs|TAH #14: FAPA News]] — context for his 2001–2003 national presidency.
  • Vault chapter-level FAPA pages that exist today: |FAPA Los Angeles, |FAPA Orange County (no national or Dallas chapter page yet).

Vault cross-checks (absorbed 2026-09-10)

  • 1973 — co-organized the first 美東台灣人夏令會 (July 19–22, 1973, Camp Taconic, NY) as the Pittsburgh 同鄉會 representative, per the TAA founding account [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys76|TAH #76: Our Journeys 美東夏令會起源]].

From the record

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09260400-19, 2026-09-26）：本 slice 文章 53455d7e（挺港聯合聲明, 2024-02-21 快照, 2019-09-04 發布）正文再驗證——subject 連結為真實提及（正文中英雙語署名清單逐一對照），無錯鏈、無虛鏈；含該文 wikilink 的 2019-09-03 日期事實已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09240400-2, 2026-09-25）：本 slice 文章 53455d7e（挺港聯合聲明, 2024-02-21 快照, 2019-09-04 發布）正文再驗證——「臺灣獨立建國聯盟美國本部 主席吳明基教授」署名確認見於正文，連結為真，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；2019-09-03 條目已在庫 — SKIP，無新材料。

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09162345-18, 2026-09-24）：本 slice 文章 挺港聯合聲明 53455d7e 正文再驗證——subject 連結為真實提及，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；對應日期事實（含該文 wikilink）已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09171200-4, 2026-09-24）：本 slice 四篇 TJJ 文章（台美人台加人索引 6f2b431c、NATMA 標籤頁 08b82976、挺港聯合聲明 53455d7e、台美人分類頁 1a2bdc08）正文再驗證——subject 連結為真實提及，無錯鏈、無虛鏈；對應日期事實（含該文 wikilink）已在庫 — SKIP，無新材料。

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09170400-12, 2026-09-23）：本 slice TJJ 文章正文再驗證——subject 連結與本條目所載日期事實相符，無錯鏈、無虛鏈，無新材料— SKIP，已飽和。

  • 2019-09-03 — Signed the overseas Taiwanese organizations’ joint statement 「拒一國兩制！海外台灣人社團：支持香港反對中國暴政」 as 「臺灣獨立建國聯盟美國本部 主席吳明基教授」 / “Professor Ming Chi Wu, Chair, World United Formosans for Independence-USA”, alongside NATPA, FAPA, WTC, WFTA, TAA, NATWA and two memorial foundation officers (TJJ record, 2024-02-21 archive of the 2019-09-04 posting).

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09221500-6, 2026-09-24）：本 slice 四篇（台美人台加人p354 6f2b431c、NATMA標籤頁 08b82976、拒一國兩制聯合聲明 53455d7e、台美人category p3 1a2bdc08）正文再驗證 — 本頁條目確認見於正文，連結為真；日期事實已在庫 — SKIP，無新材料。

Family

  • Wife: 許富美
  • Daughter: Sharon
  • Son: Stanley

Deepen pass 2026-09-13 (vault-only)

  • The three TAA chapters whose presidency the on-page table records (Pittsburgh, Dallas/Fort Worth, South Florida) all sit under the parent body now linked: |Taiwanese Association of America.
  • His 2001–2003 FAPA national presidency remains unlinked for lack of a national-page slug; nearest vault anchors unchanged: |FAPA Los Angeles, |FAPA Orange County, and the newsletter [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/14-fapa-news-by-formosan-association-for-public-affairs|TAH #14: FAPA News]].
  • Both encyclopedia copies cited on-page are disk-verified in the vault: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/203-prof-mingchi-wu|TAH #203]], [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-975-mingchi-wu|TAH #975]]. No new biography added beyond the on-page TAH text.

Deepen pass 2026-09-14 (vault-only)

  • He was one of only three persons (吳明基、李應元、郭榮桔) still kept on the ROC blacklist when the North American Taiwanese Professors Association first held its annual meeting in Taipei, per 朱耀源’s memoir [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys259|TAH #259: 台灣人回國的三個階段]]; 林靜竹’s account of the same meeting names him as 現任FAPA會長、NAPTA理事、台獨聯盟中央委員: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys47|TAH #47: 北美洲台灣人教授協會首度回台召開年會]].
  • FAPA longtime staff 昆布勞 served under nine FAPA national chairmen including 吳明基 — independent confirmation of his national presidency: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys228|TAH #228: 昆布勞與FAPA的故事 / 楊遠薰]].
  • His 1972 presidency of the Pittsburgh 台灣同鄉會 is documented from the 太平洋時報 article 「壘球風雲四十年」 in 胡民祥’s chapter-history study: [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/ourjourneys292|TAH #292: 早年匹茲堡台灣同鄉會簡介與歷屆會長考證]].

Sources

  • 覆核（TJJ-A09300400-22, 2026-10-04）：本 slice 四篇快照頁 53455d7e（挺港聯合聲明, 2024-02-21 快照）、c9dd9fb7（Covid-19 浩劫餘生錄, 2021-11-29 快照）、9a66943e（台美人台加人 p353, 2024-04-21 快照）、2ac7d756（鄉情與文化 p3, 2020-06-28 快照）正文再驗證——subject 連結為真實提及（署名清單／專欄標題逐一對照），無錯鏈、無虛鏈；含該文 wikilink 的日期事實條目已在庫 — SKIP，已飽和。

覆核（DEEPEN-X10090600-24, 2026-10-10）：全語料目錄（works/articles/sources/events/topics）以 吳明基／Mingchi Wu／Ming Chi Wu 重搜，命中 12 檔——ourjourneys76（1973 美東夏令會籌辦名單）、ourjourneys259（1990 黑名單減至三人：吳明基、李應元、郭榮桔）、ourjourneys47（年會講員吳明基＝現任FAPA會長、NAPTA理事、台獨聯盟中央委員，按兵不動不返台）、ourjourneys228（昆布勞歷任九位FAPA會長含吳明基）、ourjourneys292（1972 匹茲堡同鄉會會長自述，壘球風雲四十年）、TAH 975 百科頁、TJJ 挺港聯合聲明——全部已於本頁 Timeline／Vault Holdings／Deepen pass 段落收錄並 wikilink，無新材料 — SKIP，已飽和。

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