Academia Sinica E-news No. 178
LECTURES
Date
Time
Venue
Speaker
Title
Moderator
Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
15:00
Eigenvalue Problems
Auditorium, Inst. of
Dr. Futoshi Takahashi Related to the Critical
Mathematics (National
Sobolev Exponent:
(Osaka City Univ.)
Taiwan Univ. Campus)
Variable Coefficient Case
16:10
Auditorium, Inst. of
Dr. Luigi Accardi
Mathematics (National (Universita di Roma
Taiwan Univ. Campus) Tor Vergata, Italy)
10:30
Dr.
2F, Conference Room, Dr. Ya-Lin Lee
Enzyme Substrate
Inst. of History and
Specificity and Reaction in Jung-Hsin
(Council of Agriculture) Non-typical Environments
Philology
Lin
14:00
Dr. Chi-Jen Lu
Auditorium, Inst. of
Mathematics (National (Inst. of Information
Taiwan Univ. Campus) Science)
10:30
Dr. Kwan-Liu Ma
2F, Lecture Hall, Tsai
Visual Analysis of
(Univ. of
Yuan-Pei Memorial Hall
Networks
California-Davis, USA)
10:30
Nanomechanics and
703 Conference Room, Dr. Isaac Kuo-Kang Liu Nanomanipulation of Soft Dr.
Inst. of History and
(Univ. of Warwick,
Biological Materials for
Ji-Yen
Tissue Engineering
Philology
Coventry, UK)
Cheng
Applications
14:00
Simulation of Seasonal
Room 1101, 11F, S,
Dr. Cheng-Ta Chen Northwest Pacific Typhoon
Building for Humanities
(Taiwan Normal Univ.) Activity with a Regional
and Social Science
Climate Model
14:00
Room 1203 of the
Dr. Patrice Theule
Astronomy-Mathematics
(Univ. of Provence,
Building (National
Marseille, France)
Taiwan Univ.)
Thu
08/05
Fri
08/06
Mon
08/09
Tue
08/10
Wed
08/11
Fri
08/20
Nonlinear Weyl Relations
and the Quadratic Fock
Functor
The Power of
Randomness in
Computation
Dr.
Wei-Chung
Liu
The Thermal Chemical
Reactions in Interstellar
Ices
Division of Life Sciences
Fri
08/06
Mon
08/09
11:00
Dr. Pao-Tien Chuang Mammalian Lung
1F, Auditorium, Inst. of
(Univ. of California San Development and Lung
Molecular Biology
Francisco, USA)
Cancer
Dr.
Bon-chu
Chung
16:00
Auditorium A134,
Dr. Allan SY Lau
Agricultural Technology (Univ. of Hong Kong,
Building
China)
1) HIV-1 in AIDS
Pathogenesis: Its Effects
on Cytokine Dysregulation
and Contributions to the
Dr.
Pathogenesis of
Ning-Sun
Opportunistic Infection, 2) Yang
Molecular Chinese
Medicine Research
Program at HKU
10:30
1F, Auditorium,
Biodiversity Research
Center
What Australian Animals
Can Do for Genomics;
What Genomics Can Do
for Australian Animals
Dr.
Wen-Hsiung
Li
11:00
1F, Auditorium, Inst. of Dr. Tony Hung
Molecular Biology
(Harvard Univ., USA)
Enabling Biological
Applications for Droplet
Microfluidics
Dr.
Ting-Fang
Wang
Tue
08/10
Dr. Jenny Graves
(Australian National
Univ.)
1
Academia Sinica E-news No. 178
Date
Time
Speaker
Title
10:00
Two-Hour Workshop: How
to Write and Publish a
Scientific Paper
11:00
1F, Auditorium, Inst. of Dr. Tian Xu
Molecular Biology
(Yale Univ., USA)
Developing Novel Genetic Dr.
Approaches for
Deciphering Biology and Bon-chu
Chung
Disease
10:00
Inst. of Biological
Chemistry Room 102
BCF M101 Training
Course: Introduction of
Dr.
Nano-DSC III (Differential Chris Jao
Scanning Calorimeter)
11:00
Dr. Pumin Zhang
1F, Auditorium, Inst. of
(Baylor College of
Molecular Biology
Medicine)
Aneuploidy and
Tumorigenesis
11:00
Room A134, Agricultural
Dr. Jeffery Q. Shen
Technology Building,
(Univ. of Nevada,
Institute of Plant and
USA)
Microbial Biology
WRKY Transcription
Factors: Their Role in Plant
Responses to the
Environment
16:00
Dr. Shu-Hsia Chen
Conference RM A133,
Myeloid Derived
Dr.
Agricultural Technology (Mount Sinai School of Suppressor Cells Mediated Wen-Chin
Medicine, New York, Immune Switching
Building
Yang
USA)
10:00
Inst. of Biological
Chemistry Room 114
10:00
In Vitro Conservation and
Conference RM A133,
Genetic Fidelity of
Dr.
Dr. Ravishankar Rai
Agricultural Technology
Micropropagated
Ming-Tsair
(Univ. of Mysore, India)
Medicinal Plants of
Building
Chan
Western Ghats of India
11:00
B1B Lecture Room,
Inst. of Biomedical
Sciences
Thu
08/12
Mon
08/16
Thu
08/19
Ms. Whitney Lin
(TA Instruments)
Mr. Forest Lee
(GE Healthcare)
Dr. Chou-Zen Giam
(USU School of
Medicine)
BCF M102 Training
Course: Introduction of
Biacore T100 (Surface
Plasmon Resonance)
14:00
Fri
08/06
14:30
Tue
08/10
Focus Group Room of
the Center for Survey
Research, Research
Center for Humanities
and Social Sciences
Dr. Ruoh-rong Yu
(Center for Survey
Research, Research
Center for Humanities
and Social Sciences)
Conference Room
B110, Building B, Inst.
of Economics
Inference and Decision for
Dr. Toru Kitagawa
Set Identified Parameters
(Univ. College London, Using the Posterior Lower
UK)
and Upper Probabilities
Interviewers' Traits and
Survey Outcomes:
Evidence from Panel Study
of Family Dynamics
Conference Room
Dr. John C. Chao
C103, Building C, Inst. (Univ. of Maryland,
of Economics
US)
Instrumental Variable
Estimation with
Heteroskedasticity and
Many Instruments
Conference Room
B110, Building B, Inst.
of Economics
Increasing Returns and
News-Driven Business
Cycles
Dr. Jang-Ting Guo
(UC Riverside, USA)
2
Dr.
Bon-chu
Chung
Dr.
Chris Jao
Too Much of a Good Thing:
IKK/NF-kappa B Activation Dr.
by the HTLV-1 Tax
Hsiu-Ming
Oncoprotein and Cellular Shih
Senescence.
Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
Thu
08/05
Moderator
Room A134, Agricultural
Dr. Jeffery Q. Shen
Technology Building,
(Univ. of Nevada,
Institute of Plant and
USA)
Microbial Biology
Wed
08/11
Tue
08/17
Venue
Academia Sinica E-news No. 178
Date
Thu
08/12
Time
Venue
Speaker
Dr.Huang Xueleii
The Archives Building,
(Inst. of Modern
Inst. of Modern History
History)
3
Title
Imag(in)ing the Isms:
Towards a Sociological
Look at the Mingxing (Star)
Motion Picture Company,
1922-1938
Moderator