Academia Sinica E-news No. 207
LECTURES
Date Time
Venue
Speaker
Title
Moderator
Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Thu
3/10
Room 1203 of the
Astronomy-Mathematics Dr. Tsz Yan Lam
14:00
Building (National
(IPMU)
Taiwan Univ. Campus)
Thu
3/10
On the Uniqueness and
Auditorium, 6F, Inst. of
Structure of Solutions to the
Dr. Zhi-You Chen
15:00 Mathematics (National
(National Tsing Hua Univ.) Equation and System Arising
Taiwan Univ. Campus)
from Chern-Simons
Thu
3/10
Design of Efficient Transition
Dr. Kotohiro Nomura
Dr.
Metal Complex Catalysts for
Conference Room
(Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.,
Ling-Kang
15:30
Synthesis of New Polymers by
A108, Inst. of Chemistry
Japan)
Liu
Precise Olefin Polymerization
Fri
3/11
Room 1203 of the
Dr. Rachel Webster
Astronomy-Mathematics
14:00
(Univ. of Melbourne,
Building, National
Australia)
Taiwan Univ.
The Epoch of Reionisation: the
MWA Experiment
Mon
3/14
R1203 of the
Dr. Jinhua He
Astronomy-Mathematics
12:00
(Yunnan Astronomical
Building, National
Observatory, PRC)
Taiwan Univ.
Observed Relation of Dust and
Gas Around Post-AGB Stars
Tue
3/15
15:30
Wed
3/16
Occurrence of
Room 1101, 11F, S,
Dr. Yoshimasa Yamamoto Cylindrospermopsis
14:00 Building for Humanities (Research Center for
Raciborskii Blooms in a Small
and Social Sciences
Environmental Changes) Artificial Pond in Northern
Taiwan
Wed
3/16
Dr. Shigeru Nishiyama
Conference Room
(Keio Univ. Yokohama,
15:30
A108, Inst. of Chemistry
Japan)
Thu
3/17
10:30
Fri
3/25
Room 1203 of the
Dr. Dan Werthimer
Astronomy-Mathematics
14:00
(UC Berkeley Space
Building, National
Science Lab., USA)
Taiwan Univ.
Analytical Modelings in
Large-scale Structure
Dr. Bernd Ondruschka
Conference Room
A108, Inst. of Chemistry (Friedrich-Schiller Univ.
Jena, Germany)
Dr. Jeffery Long
Conference Room
A108, Inst. of Chemistry (Univ. of California,
Berkeley, USA)
In Search of Alternative
Dr.
Solvents and/or Solvent Free Ling-Kang
Working
Liu
Synthetic Studies of
Dr.
Biologically Important Organic
Rong-Jie
Substance Employing
Chein
Electroorganic Chemistry
Carbon Dioxide Capture in
Metal-Organic Frameworks
Dr.
Ming-Hsi
Chiang
Is Anybody Out There? The
Search for ET with help from
Eight Million Volunteers
Division of Life Sciences
Mon
3/14
2F, Conference Room, Dr. Pingwen Peter Chiou
(Inst. of Cellular and
14:30 Inst. of Cellular and
Organismic Biology
Organismic Biology)
Mon
3/14
Auditorium, 1F,
14:30 Genomics Research
Center
Dr. Jeffery Kelly
(The Scripps Research
Inst., USA)
1
Dr.
Pattern Recognition Receptors
Tao-shih
in Fish Immunity
Hsieh
Adapting Proteostasis to
Ameliorate Loss- and
Gain-of-Function Misfolding
Diseases
Dr.
Chi-Huey
Wong
Academia Sinica E-news No. 207
Date Time
Tue
3/15
Venue
Speaker
Title
Dr. Jason C. H. Shih
R114, Inst. of Biological
(North Carolina State
11:00 Chemistry
Univ., USA)
Discovery, Development and
Commercialization of
Keratinase Enzyme
Moderator
Dr.
Ming-Daw
Tsai
1F Auditorium, Inst. of
11:00 Molecular Biology
Molecular Tomography Dr. Kenneth A. Taylor
Visualizing Active Molecular
(Florida State Univ., USA) Motors in situ using Electron
Microscope Tomography
Dr.
Yen-Chywan
Liaw
Mon
3/21
B1 Auditorium, Inst. of
11:00 Molecular Biology
Dr. Tom Rapoport
(Harvard Univ., USA)
Dr.
Hsou-min Li
Mon
3/21
Auditorium A134,
Agricultural Technology Dr. Fu-Tong Liu, MD
(Inst. of Biomedical
14:00 Building, Agricultural
Biotechnology
Sciences)
Research Center
Mon
3/21
Auditorium, 1F,
10:30 Genomics Research
Center
Wed
3/23
Room A134, Agricultural Dr. Robert L. Fischer
Technology Building,
(Univ. of California,
15:00 Institute of Plant and
Berkeley, USA)
Microbial Biology
2011 Professor Shu-Chen
Dr.
Grace Chen Lectureship：
Regulation of Gene Imprinting Yue-Ie Hsing
in Arabidopsis Endosperm
Fri
3/25
Dr. De-Maw Chuang
R114, Inst. of Biological
(National Institutes of
11:00 Chemistry
Health, USA)
Molecular Actions and
Dr.
Therapeutic Potential of Mood
Ming-Daw
Stabilizers for Multiple Brain Tsai
Disorders in Preclinical Studies
Tue
3/15
How the ER Gets into Shape
(Special Seminar)
Galectins: On Regulation of
Inflammation, Cancer
Progression, and Adiposity
The Development of
Dr. Nicholas West
(Centenary Inst., Australia) Genome-Wide Screening in
TB Research
Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
Thu
3/10
Ms. Chia-chen Chou
(Fellowship of Educational
14:00 Preparatory Office, Inst. Program, Preparatory
Office, Inst. of Political
of Political Science)
Science)
On Autocrats' Incentives to
Promote Social Rights:
Political Turnover and Labor
Policy Implementation in China
Tue
3/15
Conference Room
14:30 B110, Building B, Inst.
of Economics
Quantile Estimation of Double
Threshold Autoregressive
Models with Exogenous
Variables and
Heteroskedasticity
Thu
3/17
Political Institution and
Dr. Tsung-Hao Huang
Financial Reform: A
14:00 Preparatory Office, Inst. (Preparatory Office, Inst. of
Comparison between Taiwan
of Political Science)
Political Science)
and South Korea
Tue
3/22
2nd Conference Room, Dr. Pi-Fang Wang
Statutory Review of
Preparatory Office,
Administrative Rules: From the
10:00
(Preparatory
Office,
Institutum
Perspective of French Law
Institutum
Iurisprudentiae)
Iurisprudentiae
Conference Room B,
Dr. Cathy Chen
(Feng Chia Univ.)
Conference Room B,
2
Dr.
Chi-Huey
Wong