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Academia Sinica Delegation visit

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06/10/2014 to 07/10/2014
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Academia Sinica Delegation visit

CRG, Barcelona

The CRG organizes a mini-symposium to support scientific exchange between local scientists and scientists from the Academia Sinica in Taiwan, which is the most preeminent academic institution in the Republic of China. Beside ample time for discussions and informal exchanges the Taiwanese guests and local scientist will present their research. You can join the 2-day event, discussing science and taking the chance to set-up new collaborations.
Academia Sinica delegates:

  • Wen-Hsiung Li (Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics, Bioinformatics, Population Genetics).
  • Hsuan-Yu Chen (Translational Medicine, Medical Big Data, and Bioinformatics)
  • Trees-Juen Chuang (Bioinformatics, Comparative Genomics, Transcriptional Regulation, Systems Biology, Evolution, Genome Annotation)
  • John Wang (Social Insect Behavior, Evolution, Genetics, and Genomics. Nematode Genome Evolution.)
  • Hsin-Hung Yeh (Virology, Virus Evolution, High Throughput Functional Analysis of Genes in Plants)
  • Jun-Yi Leu (Genome Evolution, Genetic and Non-Genetic Buffering, Molecular Mechanisms of Speciation, Experimental Evolution)
  • Isheng Jason Tsai (Genome evolution of eukaryotic pathogens, Evolution of sex and recombination rates)

Academia Sinica (Taiwan), the most preeminent academic institution in the Republic of China and one of the top Asian institutions (#12 Scimago 2014), was founded in 1928 and comprises 24 research institutes and 7 research centers under three divisions: Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Humanities and Social Sciences. Academia Sinica promotes the internal integration of research activities in these three research disciplines; to enhance the impact of the research activities; to harness basic research results for applications and technology transfer; to engage the entire academic and research community in Taiwan in a modern and forward-looking collective academic vision; to cultivate an intellectual environment that is conducive to the nurturing of young scholars and the recognition of outstanding scholarship in Taiwan; and to promote international cooperation and scholarly exchanges that will accelerate the overall development of academic research in Academia Sinica and the Republic of China.
Academia Sinica (AS) is strongly connected at an international level and hosts a variety of high quality research programs.
Local scientists:

 
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Venue:
PRBB Building
Room 863 (7th floor, north wing)
Dr. Aiguader 88
08003 Barcelona
How to get to the CRG?
 
Contact:
Sonja Reiland
CRG - Centre for Genomic Regulation
Dr. Aiguader 88
08003 Barcelona
T: +34 93 316 01 82
sonja dot reiland at crg dot eu