Academia Sinica E-news No. 346 LECTURES Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Auditorium 106, Thu 14:00 New Inst. of Information 01/02 Science Building Molecular Responses Dr. Lee-Wei Yang to Ligand Perturbations (National Tsing Hua can be Described by Linear Response Univ.) Theories Room 1203 of the Astronomy14:20 Mathematics 01/02 Building Thu Dr. Po-Feng Wu (Unvi. of Hawaii, USA) Tracing Star-formation Quenching in Cosmic Webs (NTU Campus) Auditorium 106, Thu New Inst. of 15:30 Information 01/02 Science Building Economic Mechanisms Dr. Benjamin C. Lee for Managing Risk in Dr. Yuan-Hao Chang (Duke Univ., USA) Heterogeneous Data Centers Seminar Room Tue 617, Inst. of 13:30 Mathematics 01/07 (NTU Campus) Dr. Huei-Jeng Chen Diophantine Approximation in Finite (Inst. of Characteristic Mathematics) Seminar Room 617, Inst. of Wen 16:00 Mathematics 01/08 (NTU Campus) Thu The 1st Meeting Dr. Goong Chen (Texas A&M Univ., USA) Dr. Eric Weeks Mathematical and Computational Study of Wind Energy Colloidal Liquids and Dr. Keng-Hui 15:00 Room on 5F, Inst. Glasses: Insights from Lin 01/09 (Emory Univ., USA) of physics Microscopy Division of Life Sciences B1B Lecture Mon Room, Inst. of 11:00 Biomedical 01/06 Sciences Dr. Yu-Fung Lin Modulation of ATP- Sensitive Potassium (UC Davis School Channels by of Medicine) Intracellular Signaling: 1 Dr. Chun-Kuei Su Academia Sinica E-news No. 346 Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Implications in Health and Disease 1F Auditorium, Tue 11:00 Inst. of Molecular 01/07 Biology Thu 01/09 11:00 Tue Dr. Hans D. VanEtten Habitat Defining Genes on the Supernumerary (Univ. of Arizona, Chromosomes of Nectria hamatococca USA) B1B Lecture Dr. Senyon Choe Protein Engineering of Room, Inst. of (Salk Inst. for TGF-beta Superfamily Dr. Tai-Huang Biomedical Sciences Biological Studies) Ligands to Create Synthetic Biologics Huang 1F Auditorium, Dr. Jui-Hung Hung Trimming, Tailing, and 11:00 Inst. of Molecular 01/14 Biology (National Chiao Tung Univ.) Sorting of Small Silencing RNAs Dr. Jun-An Chen Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Conference Room Thu B, Inst. of Political 14:00 Science(5F, N. 01/02 BHSS) Conference Room Mon 01/06 14:00 B, Inst. of Political Science (5F, N. BHSS) Strategic Triangle under Dr. Yu-Shan Wu (Inst. of Political Science) Dr. Andrew Kydd Power Transition and Rebalancing: How Long Can Taipei Continue Playing Pivot? International Relations in the Pages of (Univ. of "International Wisconsin, USA) Organization" Generalized Belief Dr. Satoru Conference Room Operator and the Impact Takahashi Tue Dr. Chun14:30 B110, Building B, of Small Probability HsienYeh 01/07 (National Univ. of Inst. of Economics Events on Higher Order Singapore) Beliefs Conference Room Dr. Toru Kitagawa A Bootstrap Test for 14:30 B110, Building B, (Univ. College Instrument Validity in 01/08 Inst. of Economics London) Heterogeneous Wen 2 Dr. Le-Yu Chen Academia Sinica E-news No. 346 Date Time Venue Speaker Title Treatment Effect Models Conference Room Thu B, Inst. of Political 14:00 Science (5F, N. 01/09 BHSS) Conference Room, Tue 4F, Inst. of 14:30 European and 01/14 American Studies Dr. Hsiao-Chi Hsu (Inst. of Political Science) Domestic Difficulties and External Behavior: Expanding the Diversionary War Theory Dr. Karen Yan (National Yang Ming Univ.) 3 Self via Subjectivity Moderator