Chia-Yun Po's academic interests include nuclear security, Soviet studies, China studies, and MNE & SOE corporate governance. Her academic passion lies in incorporating significant yet often overlooked historical factors into the examination of pressing legal issues. Chia-Yun was a 2023-2024 fellow at the Davis Center; while at Harvard, she presented following topics: Russia's Nuclear Energy Politics in the Third World: The International History of Soviet Nationality Policy, presented in Harvard's Russia and Eastern European History Workshop (the Kruzhok), September 2023, and Russian Nazism and Japanese Anti-Semitism in Manchuria from 1931-1945.
