CESASC Former Convention Keynote Speakers 1969-2010 1969 Wallace W. Booth Vice President, North American Rockwell Corp. 1970 Walter F. Burke President, McDonnell Douglas Corporation 1971 William B. Bergen Group V. P., North American Rockwell Corp. 1972 Richard F. Walker President, North American Rockwell Corporation 1973 Dr. Yu-Hsiu Ku 顧毓琇 Emeritus Professor, Univ. of Pennsylvania 1974 Prof. T. Y. Lin 林同棪 U. C. Berkeley, Chairman of T. Y. Lin International 1975 Bruce H. Billings Vice President, Aerospace Corp., Washington D.C. 1976 John Stuart Foster, Jr. Vice President & General Manager, T. R.W., Inc. 1977 Mr. Steven W. Leong Manager of Division Engineering, Bechtel Corp. 1978 Dr. Samuel C. C. Ting 丁肇中 Thomas Dudley Cabot Institute, Nobel Laureate 1979 Dr. Joseph T. Ling Vice President, 3M Company 1980 Dr. Chen Ning Yang 楊振寧 Prof. Theor. Physics, St U. of N.Y., Nobel Laureate 1981 Madam Anna Chennault 陳香梅 President, TAC International 1982 Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu 吳健雄 Pupin Prof. of Physics, Columbia University 1983 Dr. Yuan-Cheng Fung 馮元禎 Prof. of Applied Mechanics & Bioengineering, UCSD 1984 Dr. Hua Lin Chief Scientist, Boeing Aerospace Company , Seattle 1985 Dr. Eberhard Rechtin President, Aerospace Corporation 1986 Theodore J. Wong 黃華焦 Group Vice President, Hughes Aircraft Company 1987 Rear Admiral Ming. E. Chang 1988 Dr. Shu Chien 錢 煦 Director, Inst. Biomedical Sciences (IMBS) Academia Sinica 1989 Elaine L. Chao 趙小蘭 Deputy Administrator of the Maritime Adm., Dept. of Transportation 1990 Mayor General William S. Chen 1992 Hon. Julia Chang Bloch 張之香 U. S. Ambassador to Nepal 1993 Dr. David S. C. Chu 朱思九 Assistant Secretary of US Dept. of Defense 1994 Hon. Frederick F. Y. Pang Assistant Secretary of US Navy/Manpower & Reserve Affairs 1995 Dr. Henry C. Lee 李昌鈺 Director & Chief Criminalist, Connecticut State Forensic Science Lab. 1996 Dr. Henry T. Yang 楊祖佑 Chancellor, U. C. Santa Barbara 1997 Mr. Gareth C. C. Chang 張鎮中 Corporate Senior V. P., Hughes Electronic Corp. President, Hughes International 1998 Dr. David Ho 何大一 Director, The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Ctr. Professor, The Rockefeller University 1999 Dr. Yu-Chong Tai 戴聿昌 Director, the Caltech Micromachine Lab Associate Prof., California Institute of Technology 2000 Mr. John S. Chen Chairman, Sybase Inc. 2001 Dr. Yuan Tseh Lee 李遠哲 1986 Chemistry Nobel Laureate President, Academia Sinica 2002 Mr. John Chiang 江俊輝 Chair, State Board of Equalization 2003 Dr. Chih-Ming Ho 何志明 UCLA Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Director, Inst. for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration 2005 Dr. Henry T. Yang 楊祖佑 Chancellor, U. C. Santa Barbara 2006 Prof. Fujia Yang 楊福家 Chancellor, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom 2007 Mr. John J. Sie 謝誠剛 Founder and Chairman, Starz Entertainment 2008 Mr. Wing T. Chao 趙永濤 Executive Vice President, Walt Disney Imagineering 2009 Dr. Mau-Chung Frank 張懋中 Wintek Chair Professor, Director of the High Chang Speeds Electronic Laboratory, UCLA. Academician, US National Academy of Engineering 2010 Dr. Leroy Chiao 焦立中 NASA Astronaut (four space missions), Executive VP, Excalibur Almaz .