Academia Sinica E-news No. 208 LECTURES Date Time Venue Speaker Title Moderator Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Dr. Jeffery Long Conference Room A108, Inst. of Chemistry (Univ. of California, Berkeley, USA) Carbon Dioxide Capture in Metal-Organic Frameworks Dr. Ming-Hsi Chiang Quantum Structure Infrared Optoelectronics for Sensing Applications Dr. Yia-Chung Chang Thu 3/24 Dr. Poe Lecture Hall, Inst. of Atomic and Dr. Sheng-Der Chao 15:30 Molecular Science (National Taiwan Univ.) (National Taiwan Univ. Campus) Molecular Theory of ZEKE Rydberg Dynamics Dr. Kaito Takahashi Fri 3/25 Room 1203 of the Dr. Dan Werthimer Astronomy-Mathematics 14:00 (UC Berkeley Space Building (National Taiwan Univ. Campus) Science Lab., USA) Is Anybody Out There? The Search for ET with Help from Eight Million Volunteers Thu 3/17 10:30 Wed 3/23 Meeting Room of the 14:10 Social Sciences Joint Library Dr. Wen I. Wang (Columbia Univ., New York,USA) Division of Life Sciences Thu 03/17 Room A134, Agricultural Dr. Junne-Jih Chen Technology Building, (Council of Agriculture, 15:00 Institute of Plant and Executive Yuan, Taiwan) Microbial Biology Present and Future Development of TARI Dr. Anthony Huang Fri 03/18 Dr. Chris Jao R409, Inst. of Biological (Scientific Instrument 10:00 Chemistry Center) BCF M103E Training Course in English: Introduction of MicroCal iTC200 (Isothermal Titration Calorimeter) Dr. Chris Jao Mon 03/21 R114, Inst. of Biological Mr. Forest Lee 10:00 Chemistry (GE Healthcare) BCF M103 Training Course: Introduction of MicroCal iTC200 (Isothermal Titration Calorimeter) Dr. Chris Jao Mon 3/21 Auditorium, 1F, 10:30 Genomics Research Center The Development of Dr. Nicholas West (Centenary Inst., Australia) Genome-Wide Screening in TB Research Dr. Chi-Huey Wong 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 Galectins: On Regulation of Inflammation, Cancer Progression, and Adiposity 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 Thu 3/24 Mr. Yusen Wu R409, Inst. of Biological (Scientific Instrument 10:00 Chemistry Center) BCF M207 Training Course: AUC SE Data Analysis with Sedpaht (Analytical Ultracentrifugation) 1 How the ER Gets into Shape (Special Seminar) Dr. Chris Jao Academia Sinica E-news No. 208 Date Time Fri 3/25 Venue Speaker Title Dr. De-Maw Chuang R114, Inst. of Biological (National Institutes of 11:00 Chemistry Health, USA) Moderator Molecular Actions and Dr. Therapeutic Potential of Mood Ming-Daw Stabilizers for Multiple Brain Tsai Disorders in Preclinical Studies Division of Humanities and Social Sciences 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 Fri 3/18 Conference Room 14:30 B110, Building B, Inst. of Economics Tue 3/22 2nd Conference Room, Dr. Pi-Fang Wang Statutory Review of Preparatory Office, 10:00 Administrative Rules: From the (Preparatory Office, Institutum Perspective of French Law Institutum Iurisprudentiae) Iurisprudentiae Tue 3/22 2nd Conference Room, Dr. Pi-Fang Wang Statutory Review of Preparatory Office, 10:00 (Preparatory Office, Administrative Rules: From the Institutum Institutum Iurisprudentiae) Perspective of French Law Iurisprudentiae Tue 3/22 Dr. J. Gowrishankar Auditorium, 1F, Inst. of (Center for DNA 11:00 Fingerprinting and Molecular Biology Diagnostics, India) Generation of RNA-DNA Hybrids (R-loops) from Nascent Untranslated Transcripts in E. coli Tue 3/22 Conference Room Dr. Dao-Zhi Zeng 14:30 C103, Building C, Inst. (Tohoku Univ., Japan) of Economics Economic Integration and Welfare: Manufacturing vs. Agricultural Markets Tue 3/22 Conference Room 14:30 B110, Building B, Inst. of Economics Life-Cycle Labor Search with Stochastic Match Quality Thu 3/24 The Archives Building, Dr. Man-Houng Lin 14:30 Institute of Modern (Inst. of Modern History) History Conference Room B, Dr. Che-Lin Su (Inst. of Economics) Dr. Julen Esteban-Pretel (GRIPS, Japan) 2 On Estimating Pure Characteristics Models Taiwan's Intra-Asia Trade and Migration in the 1930s Dr. Sue Lin-Chao