Gary Tsai

During his 13 years tenure working at Institute for Information Industry, Gary was directly involved in ICT/DT development or promotional assignments for Africa (Sao Tome & Principe and Kingdom of Eswatini), the Middle East (Kuwait and Qatar) and Southeast Asia (Vietnam and The Philippines). He was posted to Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait (2015-2018) to head the Liaison office jointly established by Kuwait and Taiwan. He was also seconded to Asian Development Bank, The Philippines (2019-2021) as Senior Digital Technology Specialist.

Partnering for Clean Air City Mobility and Green Transportation

Many countries will ban fossil fuel scooter/motorcycle between 2025 and 2035, pushing an annual number of approximately 70 million 2-wheeler worldwide to shift to EV in the next few years. Traditional e-scooters/motorcycles are designed with fixed rechargeable batteries, which requires long charging times, limiting its effective range. This presentation features Taipei,China's smart battery swapping system, considered the first in the world, which is expected to become the CNS national standard in the country by 2019. It also breaks down the core technologies involved in the system.

Contract Management of Wastewater Treatment Projects

There are more than 110 public waste water treatment plants (WWTP) in Taipei,China. Management of these WWTPs have provided valuable knowledge that can help other countries optimize their own wastewater facilities. This presentation shares Taipei,China’s experience in running an underground WWTP, nitrification and denitrification, sludge anaerobic digestion and drying, and reclaiming water.