Academia Sinica E-news No. 344
LECTURES
Date Time
Venue
Speaker
Title
Moderator
Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Auditorium 106,
Thu
New Inst. of
14:00
12/19
Information
Science Building
Dr. Trees-Juen
Chuang
(Genomics
Research Center)
Dr. Shin Takemoto
Thu
A108 Conference
15:30
(Osaka Prefecture
12/19
Room, IoC, AS
Univ., Japan)
Bioinformatics Studies
in Comparative &
Evolutionary
Genomics/Transcripto
mics
Dinuclear Ruthenium
Complexes for
Bimetallic Reaction
Sites
Dr.
Kuang-Lieh Lu
Dr. Churn-Jung
Liau
Auditorium 106,
Fri
New Inst. of
14:00
12/20
Information
Science Building
Dr. Anca Christine
Pascu
(Universit´e de
Bretagne
Occidentale)
On the Logic of
Determination of
Objects
R1203 of the
AstronomyMon
12:00 Mathematics
12/23
Building
(NTU Campus)
Hung-Yi Pu
(Inst. of Astronomy
and Astrophysics)
Black Hole Shadow
Seminar Room
Mon
617, Inst. of
16:00
12/23
Mathematics
(NTU Campus)
Dr. River Chiang
(NCKU)
Non-Fillable Contact
Structures
Tue
Auditorium 1F,
14:00
12/24
Inst. of Physics
Dr. Yeng-Long
Chen
(Inst. of Physics)
Dr. Chia-fu Chou
R1203 of the
AstronomyWen
14:20 Mathematics
12/25
Building
(NTU Campus)
Dr. Masanori
Nakamura
(Inst. of Astronomy
and Astrophysics)
Approaching the
Speed Limit:
Discovering A Powerful
Jet Acceleration from
the Supermassive
Black Hole in M87
Thu
Auditorium 122
14:00
12/26
CITI Building
Dr. Hung-Yu Wei
(National Taiwan
Univ.)
Bio-inspired Device-toDevice
Dr.Yu Tsao
Communications
Mon
Auditorium 122
10:30
12/30
CITI Building
Dr. Yong Rui
Knowledge Mining and
Dr. Yen-Yu Lin
(Microsoft Research Semantic Search
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Academia Sinica E-news No. 344
Date Time
Venue
Speaker
Title
Moderator
Asia)
Seminar Room
Mon
617, Inst. of
16:00
Mathematics
12/30
(NTU Campus)
Dr. Ching-Hao
Chang
Introduction to J(Univ. of Minnesota, Holomorphic Curves
USA)
Seminar Room
Tue
617, Inst. of
13:30 Mathematics
12/31
(NTU Campus)
The Brauer-ManinScharaschkin
Obstruction to
Dr. Chia-Liang Sun
Existence of Rational
(Inst. of
Points on Subvarieties
Mathematics)
of Semi-Abelian
Varieties over Global
Fields
Tue
Auditorium 1F,
14:00
12/31
Inst. of Physics
Dr. Tony Anthony
Zee
(Univ. of California,
Santa Barbara)
Exact, Broken, and
Approximate
Symmetries
Dr. Chi-Yee
Cheung
Division of Life Sciences
Room A134,
Thu
Agricultural
15:00
12/19
Technology
Building
Dr. Catherine
Curie
(Research
director CNRS,
France)
How Do Plants Handle Dr.
the Essential Metals Fe Wolfgang
and Mn?
Schmidt
B1B Lecture
Mon
Room, Inst. of
11:00
Biomedical
12/23
Sciences
Dr. Yi-Ling Lin
(Inst. of
Biomedical
Sciences)
Deubiquitination
Enzymes Involved in
the Antiviral Activity of
Type I Interferon
B1 Auditorium,
Tue
11:00 Inst. of Molecular
12/24
Biology
Dr. Maitreya
Dunham
(Univ.
WashingtonSeattle, USA)
Causes and
Consequences of DNA
Dr. Jun-Yi Leu
Copy Number Changes
in Yeast
B1B Lecture
Fri
Room, Inst. of
15:00
12/27
Biomedical
Sciences
Dr. Robert S.
Eisenberg
(Rush Univ.
Medical Center)
Selectivity is a
Consequence of Simple
Dr. Ru-Chi
Physical Forces in
Shieh
Some Important
Channels
B1B Lecture
Mon
11:00 Room, Inst. of
12/30
Biomedical
Dr. Hwai-Jong
Visual Circuit
Cheng
Refinement
(UC Davis School
2
Dr. Chiaho Shih
Dr. Hsiu-Ming
Shih
Academia Sinica E-news No. 344
Date Time
Venue
Sciences
Speaker
Title
Moderator
of Medicine)
1F Auditorium,
Mon
11:00 Inst. of Molecular
12/30
Biology
Dr. Jen Liou
(UT Southwestern
Medical Center,
USA)
Regulation and
Dr. Cheng-Ting
Functions of ER-Plasma
Chien
Membrane Junctions
Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
Exploring the Ambivalent
IPSAS Conference Dr. Huoyan Shyu Voter in Taiwan's 2012
Thu
14:00 Room B
(Inst. of Political Presidential and
12/19
(5F, North Wing)
Science)
Legislative Yuan
Elections
Dr. John FuhIPSAS Conference
Fri
Sheng Hsieh
14:00 Room B
12/20
(Univ. of South
(5F, North Wing)
Carolina, USA)
Room 802, 8F,
Fri
14:30 Institute of
12/20
Sociology
Dr. Shoou-Yih
LEE
(National YangMing Univ.)
2nd Conference
Room, Institutum
Dr. Kuan Hsi Wan
Tue
Iurisprudentia
10:00
(Zhejiang Univ.,
12/24
(9F, North Building
China)
for Humanities and
Social Science)
Room 802, 8F,
Tue
12:30 Institute of
12/24
Sociology
Director ChangJhen Yang
(Social Force
Center of the
Thinking Taiwan
Foundation)
Dr. Wen-Tai Hsu
Conference Room
Tue
14:30 C103, Building C, (Singapore
12/24
Inst. of Economics Management
Univ.)
Conference Room,
Tue
1F, Inst. of
14:30
12/24
European and
American Studies
Tue
Dr. Richard Jean
So
(Univ. of Chicago,
USA)
14:30 Conference Room Dr. Chihwa Kao
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Modelling the CrossStrait Relations
Transformation of a
Government Agency:
How the VA Health
Administration Remade
Itself?
Dr. ThungHong Lin
Research on Chinese
Farmland Related
Rights and the
Reflection of Chinese
Civil Legal System
Construction
Ethnicity Mainstreaming:
Reflections on My Work
Experience at the Hakka Dr. A-Chin
Affairs Council and the Hsiau
Department of Ethnic
Affairs of the DPP
Spatial Patterns and
Size Distributions of
Cities
Dr. Shin-Kun
Peng
Literary Information
Warfare: Eileen Chang
and the U.S. State
Department, 1951-1955
Estimation and
Dr. Kamhon
Academia Sinica E-news No. 344
Date Time
12/24
Venue
Speaker
B110, Building B, (Syracuse Univ.,
Inst. of Economics USA)
IPSAS Conference Dr. Chin-en Wu
Thu
14:00 Room B
(Inst. of Political
12/26
(5F, North Wing)
Science)
Room 802, 8F,
Fri
14:30 Institute of
12/27
Sociology
Title
Identication of Change
Points in Panel Models
with Nonstationary or
Stationary Regressors
and Error Term
Moderator
Kan
Regime Type and
Energy Price Subsidies
Unequal Expansion and
Dr. Thung-Hong Crises of Higher
Dr. HorngLin
Education in Taiwan:
Luen Wang
(Inst. of Sociolog) Some Empirical
Findings
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