Date :

 15-16, 18 December 2006

Place :

 15-16 December: Room 312, Department of Physics, National Taiwan university, Taipei

 18 December: The auditorium on 1st floor, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei

 National Center for Theoretical Sciences (Critical Phenomena and Complex Systems focus group)

 Institute of Physics of Academia Sinica (Taipei)

 Department of Physics, National Taiwan university (Taipei)

 Miss Chia-Chi Liu (Secretary, Physics Division, NCTS)
 Tel:(886)-2-33665566; Fax:(886)-2-33665565; E-mail: ccliu@phys.ntu.edu.tw

 Miss Shu-Min Yang (Assistant of LSCP, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)

 Tel: (886)-2-2782-2467, or (886)-2-27880058 ext. 6012; FAX: (886)-2-2782-2467; E-mail: shumin@phys.sinica.edu.tw

Schedule :

 15 December (Friday) 

9:20-10:20

Prof. Michael W. Deem

(Department of Bioengineering and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, USA; E-mail: mwdeem@rice.edu)

Schwinger Boson Formulation and Solution of the Crow-Kimura and Eigen Models of Quasispecies Theory

[Abstract]

Prof. Ching-Hwa Kiang

(Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, USA; E-mail: chkiang@rice.edu )

Experimental Determination of Protein Unfolding Free Energy Surfaces

[Abstract]

Dr. Yong-Zhong Chen

(Institute of Physics, Academia of Sinica, TAIWAN; E-mail: yzchen@phys.sinica.edu.tw )

Salt Dependence of Protein Stability

[Abstract]

Prof. Michael W. Deem

(Department of Bioengineering and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, USA; E-mail: mwdeem@rice.edu)

Phase Diagrams of Quasispecies Theory with Horizontal Gene Transfer

[Abstract]

Prof. Hui-Hsu Tsai

(Department of Chemistry, National Central University, TAIWAN; E-mail: hhtsai@cc.ncu.edu.tw )

Sequence and structure analysis of parallel beta helices: Implication for constructing amyloid structural models

[Abstract]

Prof. Mai-Suan Li

(Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Science, POLAND; E-mail: masli@ifpan.edu.pl )

Unfolding and refolding of multidomain ubiquitin

[Abstract]

Prof. Jung-Hsin Lin 

(School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University and Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, TAIWAN; E-mail: jlin@ntu.edu.tw )

An Iterative Umbrella Sampling Method for Refinement of Protein Structures: The Case for Glucose Transporter

[Abstract]

 16 December  (Saturday) 

Prof. Michael W. Deem

(Department of Bioengineering and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, USA; E-mail: mwdeem@rice.edu)

A Physical Theory of the Competition that Allows HIV to Escape from the Immune System

[Abstract]

Prof. Wei Lee

(Department of Physics, Chung-Yuan Christian University, TAIWAN; E-mail: wlee@phys.cycu.edu.tw )

Optical amplification and electric-field effects in dilute suspensions of carbon nanomaterials dispersed in liquid crystals

[Abstract]

Dr. K.G. Petrosyan

(Yerevan Physics Institute, Armenia; E-mail: pkaren@yerphi.am)

Phase transition in a lattice model of DNA denaturation

[Abstract]

Prof. Jan Busa

(Technical University in Kosice, SLOVAK; E-mail: jan.busa@tuke.sk )

The Cavities Recognition in the System of Overlapping Spheres

[Abstract]

Prof. Snow H. Tseng

(Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, TAIWAN; E-mail: snow@cc.ee.ntu.edu.tw )

What Information Is Hidden Within Light Multiply Scattered Through Macroscopic Random Media?

[Abstract]

Prof. Ming-Chang Huang

(Department of Physics, Chung-Yuan Christian University, TAIWAN; E-mail: ming@phys.cycu.edu.tw )

Self similarity in the chart of finite-size effect for general periodic boundary condition

[Abstract]

Prof. Shu-Chiuan Chang
(Department of Physics, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN; E-mail: scchang@mail.ncku.edu.tw )Spanning trees on the Sierpinski gasket

[Abstract]

 18 December  (Monday) 

Prof. Michael W. Deem

(Department of Bioengineering and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston, USA; E-mail: mwdeem@rice.edu)

Some adventures in Mathematical Biology

[Abstract]