Academia Sinica E-news No. 319 LECTURES Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Dr. Mei-yeh Lu Auditorium 106, Thu 14:00 Inst. of Information (Biodiversity 06/13 Science Research Center) Transcriptomic Analysis of Developing Maize Embryonic Leaves and Chicken Feathers Conference Room 122, Research Thu Center for 15:30 Information 06/13 Technology Innovation Dr. Chun-Hong Kuo (Boston College, USA) Atomic-level Design of Nanocrystals via Colloidal Chemistry Synthesis Lecture Hall, Inst. Mon 10:30 of Statistical 06/17 Science Multi-stage Stochastic Dr. Wai-Yuan Tan Models of (The Univ. of Carcinogenesis: Some Memphis, USA) New Innovative Approaches Dr. Chin-Ti Chen Dr. Chien-Yu Peng Conference Room 122, Research Mon Dr. Ye Fang Center for 10:30 Information 06/17 (Corning Inc.) Technology Innovation Corning Life Science Dr. Research and Label-free Lou-Sing Kan Drug Discovery Dr. Ming-Wen Tue Auditorium, Inst. of Chu 14:30 Physics 06/18 (National Taiwan Univ.) Chemical Mapping and Quantification at Atomic Scale by Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Wed Lecture Hall, Inst. 15:00 06/19 of Mathematics Dr. Chia-Hsin Liu Multiplicative Jordan (National Taiwan Decomposition in Group Normal Univ. ) Rings Dr. Robert W. Conference Room Chen Fri 10:30 122, Inst. of (Univ. of Miami, 06/21 Statistical Science USA) Auditorium 122, Research Center Mon 10:30 for Information 06/24 Technology Innovation Mon Auditorium 122, 14:30 06/24 Research Center Dr. Wei-Li Lee On-line Selection of c-Alternating Subsequences from a Random Sample Dr. Ramesh Govindan Privacy and the Mobile (Univ. of Southern Revolution California, USA) Dr. Chien-Yu Peng Dr. Ching-Ju Lin Dr. Lin Zhong Networking with Massive Dr. (Rice Univ., USA) MU-MIMO Base Stations Ching-Ju Lin 1 Academia Sinica E-news No. 319 Date Time Venue for Information Technology Innovation Conference Room 122, Research Thu Center for 15:30 06/27 Information Technology Innovation Speaker Dr. Yasuchika Hasegawa (Hokkaido Univ., Japan) Title Moderator Luminescent Lanthanide Dr. Polymers for Future Shih-Sheng Photonics Applications Sun Division of Life Sciences N101, Inst. of Biochemical Dr. Ann-Lii Cheng Dr. Thu Cancer Therapy: Today 10:30 Sciences (National (National Taiwan Ming-Liang 06/13 and Tomorrow Taiwan Univ. 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Aggregating Proteins by Chen ESR R114, Inst. of Tue 10:30 Biological 06/25 Chemistry Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Sat Lecture Hall, 12:00 06/15 Inst. of Ethnology Ms. Aude Fluckiger (National Cheng Chi Univ.) 2 Lisin: The Case of an Urban Amis Healer in Taiwan Academia Sinica E-news No. 319 Date Time Venue Speaker Dr. Da-wei Kuan Tue Room 802, Inst. of 12:30 (National Cheng 06/18 Sociology Chi Univ.) Title Moderator Indigenous Reserved Land Trade between Indigenous and Dr. Non-indigenous people: Ting-Hong a Challenge for The Wong Realization of Indigenous Land Rights in Contemporary Taiwan Dr. Raymond G. Conference Room Riezman Tue 14:30 B110, Inst. of 06/18 (Univ. of Iowa, Economics USA) CATs and DOGs Conference Room Mr. Kao Wei Yi Wed 12:00 2319, Inst. of (National Tsing 06/19 Ethnology Hua Univ.) Pangcah People in South Africa: Migration, Adaptation, Change and Developing Dr. Vincent Conference Room Thu Wei-cheng Wang Cross-Strait Relations 14:00 B, Inst. of Political (Univ. of and U.S. “Pivot” to Asia 06/20 Science Richmond) Excluding Unmarried Women? Assisted Dr. Chia-Ling Wu Dr. Fri Room 802, Inst. of Reproductive 14:30 (National Taiwan Zong-Rong 06/21 Sociology Technology Governance Univ.) Lee and Gender Politics in Taiwan Dr. Chuan-Feng The Constitutionality of 2nd Conference Tue Wu the Individual Health 10:00 Room, Institutum 06/25 (Institutum Insurance Mandate in Iurisprudentiae Iurisprudentiae) the U.S. Dr. Jang-Ting Conference Room News about Aggregate Tue Guo 14:30 B110, Inst. of Demand and the 06/25 (Univ. of Economics Business Cycle California, USA) Conference Room Dr. K. C. Huang Wed 12:00 2319, Inst. of (Providence 06/26 Ethnology Univ., USA) 3 Recording Na-Ru-Wan: A Story on Ring-Ring Shan-Di Records