Academia Sinica E-news No. 181 LECTURES Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Mon 08/30 Dr. Alexander Gnedin (Utrecht Univ., Netherlands) Dr. Boundaries of the Wei-Chung Generalized Pascal Triangles Liu 10:30 2F, Lecture Hall, Tsai Yuan-Pei Memorial Hall Tue 08/31 14:10 11F, South Wing, Building Dr. Jui-Fen Chang for Humanities and Social (Univ. of Cambridge, Sciences UK) Mon 09/06 10:00 Auditorium R106, New Inst. of Information Science Building Mon 09/06 10:30 Covariance Matrices 2F, Lecture Hall, Tsai Dr. Wei-Biao Wu Estimation for Stationary Yuan-Pei Memorial Hall (Univ. of Chicago, USA) Processes Thu 09/09 15:30 Dr. Stephen K. Hashimi, Mechanisms in Gold Dr. Conference Room A108, (Ruprecht-Karls-Univ., Catalysis and Gold/Palladium Rong-Jie Inst. of Chemistry Heidelberg, Germany) Systems Chein Microscopic Charge Transport Mechanisms in High-mobility Solution-processed Organic Thin-film Transistors Dir. Yia-Chung Chang Semantics-based Information Dr. Jun’ichi Tsujii Access to Large Scale Text (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan) Bases Dr. Wei-Chung Liu Division of Life Sciences Thu 08/26 11:00 Mon 09/06 Fri 09/03 Signals, Synapses and Syntheses: How do Dr. CPEB-like Proteins Control Teng-Nan Lin Translation and Memory? 16:00 Video Broadcasting: Conference Rm. A133, Agricultural Technology Building 10:00 Room A134, Agricultural Dr. Nabil Killiny Technology Building, Inst. (Univ. of California, of Plant and Microbial Berkeley, USA) Biology Complex Life History of the Dr. Vector-borne Plant Pathogen Chao-Wen Xylella Fastidiosa Wang Conference RM A133, Agricultural Technology Building Dr. Mei Fen Shih (Chia Nan Univ.) Beneficial Effects of Chlorella-11 Peptide on Blocking the LPS-induced Dr. Macrophage Activation and Wen-Chin Alleviating the Thermal Yang Injury-induced Inflammation in Rats Dr. Chris Jao (Scientific Instrument Center) BCF M103E Training Course in English: Introduction of Dr. MicroCal iTC200 (Isothermal Chris Jao Titration Calorimeter) Mr. Zhaowei Chen (Advantage Scientific, Inc) Introduction of Qsense E4: Quartz Crystal Microbalance Dr. Biosensor with Dissipation Chris Jao Monitoring 16:00 10:00 Room 114, Inst. of Biological Chemistry Wed 09/08 Academician Tuan-Hua Plant Science: From a David Ho Glorious Past to a Promising (Inst. of Plant and Future Microbial Biology) Dr. Yi-Shuian Huang B1B Lecture Room, Inst. of (Inst. of Biomedical Biomedical Sciences Sciences) Mon 08/30 Tue 08/31 Room A134, Agricultural Technology Building, Inst. of Plant and Microbial Biology 09:30 Beneficial Potentials of Dr. Chii-Gong Tong Rhizoctonia Solani, the (Biotechnology Center in Mutualistic Fungi, to the Southern Taiwan) Orchid Industry 1 Dr. Ming-Tsair Chan Academia Sinica E-news No. 181 Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Ms. Lichia Feng (UniMed Healthcare) Introduction of ForteBio Octet Red: Biolayer Dr. Interferometry for Chris Jao High-throughput Quantitation and Kinetics Analysis Ms. Jiatong Xu (J & H Technology) Introduction of Perkin Elmer EnVision: High-throughput Dr. Molecular Interaction Chris Jao Screening Platform with Alpha Technology Ms. Shufen Zhang (Systematic) Introduction of Wyatt Calypso: Dr. Composition-gradient Chris Jao Multi-Angle Light Scattering Dr. Y. Albert Pan (Harvard Univ., USA) Dr. Development of Trigeminal Bon-chu Sensory Circuits in Zebrafish Chung Mr. Bo Ying Yang (Cold Spring Biotech) Introduction of Cell Bioscience NanoPro1000: Dr. Capillary Isoelectric Focusing Chris Jao Separation for Analysis of Protein Isoforms Mr. Forest Lee (GE Healthcare) BCF M103 Training Course: Introduction of MicroCal Dr. iTC200 (Isothermal Titration Chris Jao Calorimeter) 1F Auditorium, Inst. of Molecular Biology Dr. Rollie Clem (Kansas State Univ., USA) Apoptosis and Its Potential Role as a Double-edged Sword in the Fight against Arbovirus Infection in Mosquitoes Dr. Yu-Chan Chao Wed 09/29 B1 Auditorium, Inst. of Molecular Biology Dr. James Ferrell (Stanford Univ., USA) Dissecting the Mitotic Oscillator Dr. Rey-Huei Chen Thu 09/30 Room 102, Inst. of Biological Chemistry Dr. Yuan-Chao Lo (Inst. of Biomedical Sciences) BCF M106 Training Course: Introduction of Aviv 202 CD Dr. with Stopped-flow System Chris Jao (Circular Dichroism) 10:30 09:30 Fri 09/10 10:30 Tue 09/13 Tue 09/14 11:00 Room 114, Inst. of Biological Chemistry 1F Auditorium, Inst. of Molecular Biology 10:30 Room 114, Inst. of Biological Chemistry Fri 09/17 10:00 Tue 09/21 11:00 10:00 Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Tue 08/31 14:30 Conference Room B110, Building B, Inst. of Economics Yi Ying Chang (Univ. of Abertay Dundee, UK) 2 HRM Strategies and Emerging Multinationals in the Advanced Economies