台英生命科學研討會 9月1-2日 牛津 - 留學

台英生命科學研討會 Taiwan-UK Conference on Life Sciences
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shug1558/
Oxford Glycobiology Institute, University of Oxford on 1-2 September 2012

Conference

By bringing together distinguished researchers with different areas of
expertise in life sciences in Taiwan and the UK, this conference offers an
excellent opportunity to explore the latest advances in life sciences and
provides a platform for Taiwanese and British life scientists to meet,
exchange ideas and establish research collaboration.

This conference, which is the first such event organised by the Taiwanese
Life Science Association in the UK (TLSA-UK), will take place at the Oxford
Glycobiology Institute, University of Oxford, UK, on 1-2 September 2012.

Prof. Chi-Huey Wong, the President of Academia Sinica, will kick off the
conference by his plenary session. The special closing session in 'Taiwan-UK
Conference on Life Sciences 2012' will be lectured by a 2002 Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine laureate, Prof. Sydney Brenner.

Topics

The topics that will be covered by this conference include:

Biotech Industry
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Advanced Technical Approaches
Clinical and Molecular Medicine

Format

This conference will include:
Keynote lectures by distinguished researchers from Taiwan and the UK
Guest speakers from Germany and the US
Oral presentations and poster sessions by postdoctoral researchers, visiting
researchers and doctoral students in Taiwan and the UK
Panel session for sharing experience

Programmes
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shug1558/programme.htm

Registration
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shug1558/registration.htm

Important Dates

The important dates for this conference:

Deadline for early online registration: 1 June 2012
Deadline for abstract submission: 1 June 2012
Notification of acceptance: 18 June 2012
Deadline for online registration: 1 July 2012
Conference: 1-2 September 2012

Keynote Speakers

Nine distinguished researchers have been confirmed as the keynote speakers
at this conference (in surname order):

Prof. Bor-Luen Chiang 江伯倫
Professor, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Taiwan
University

Prof. George Fleet
Professor, Oxford Glycobiology Institute, University of Oxford

Prof. Chester Ho 何小台
Board member, Monte Jade Science and Technology Association of Taiwan

Dr. Wei-Pang Huang 黃偉邦
Associate Professor, Department of Life Science, National Taiwan University

Prof. Hsinyu Lee 李心予
Professor, Department of Life Science, National Taiwan University

Dr. Ming-Der Lin 林明德
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics,
Tzu Chi University

Prof. Chu-Fang (Grace) Lo 羅竹芳
Dean, College of Life Science, National Taiwan University

Dr. Chia-Ning Shen 沈家寧
Associate Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Prof. Chi-Huey Wong 翁啟惠
President, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Guest Speakers

Two guest speakers have also been invited to this conference (in surname
order):

Dr. Yun Chen 陳昀
IRTA Fellow, National Institutes of Health, USA

Dr. Chien-Wen Hung 洪千雯
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel,
Germany

Organising Committee

The organising committee consists of the following members working/studying
at the University of Oxford (in surname order):

Chao-Hui (Christine) Chang 張兆惠
Tao-Hsin Chang 張道欣
Vincent Cheng 鄭鴻源
Shih-Jung Fan 范世榮
Elizabeth Huang 黃琦芳
Duen-Wei Hsu 許惇偉
Fu-Lien (Viola) Hsieh 謝馥蓮
Yuan (Oliver) Liu 劉元正
Kuan-Jung Wu 吳冠蓉
Cheng-Tao Yang 楊政道
Wei-Yuan (John) Yu 于位元

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