Title: CECAM-TW Kick-Off MeetingLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 10/ 30/ 2025 09:00 AM ~ 10/ 31/ 2025 06:00 PM
Abstract: CECAM-TW Kick-Off Meeting marks the official launch of the Taiwan Node of the Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique et Moléculaire (CECAM). We invite members of the CECAM community, academic colleagues from across Asia (including Japan, Korea, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, and others), as well as the broader academic community in Taiwan to participate. Representatives from different regions will present an overview of local research activities and developments. Through this kick-off meeting, we hope to foster academic exchange and open a new chapter for the development of CECAM in East Asia.
Title: 2025 Autumn Workshop on Nanoscale Physics and ChemistryLinkVenue: NCTS Physics Lecture Hall, 4th Floor, Cosmology Hall, NTU
Date: 10/ 29/ 2025 09:00 AM ~ 05:20 PM
Abstract: Molecular Simulations (electronic structure methods and molecular dynamics) have played an important role to advance our understanding in Physics and Chemistry in nano-scale. We regularly host workshops to promote research exchanges and community building among Asian countries. This year, we invite colleagues in this research direction to have intense discussions on current research topics and prospects for the future of the relevant fields.
Title: 14th Young Researcher Symposium - a FNTG69 Satellite Meeting LinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 09/ 23/ 2025 10:00 AM ~ 05:00 PM
Abstract: On behalf of the organizing committee, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 15th Young Researcher Symposium of FNTG, taking place on September 23, 2025, at the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences (IAMS), Academia Sinica, in Taipei, Taiwan. This one-day event is a satellite symposium of FNTG69, the 69th meeting of the Fullerene–Nanotube–Graphene Society, which will convene at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) from September 24–26, 2025. As the first FNTG meeting to be held outside Japan, this milestone event is expected to attract over 250 researchers from Japan and Taiwan.
The Young Researcher Symposium offers a unique platform to foster dialogue and collaboration among emerging scientists. In addition to invited talks, the symposium will encourage informal networking by matching attendees and Taiwanese researchers for lunch (self-paid), lab tours, and an evening excursion to a night market.
Title: Mini-Symposium on Quantum Optics and Quantum ComputingLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 08/ 05/ 2025 02:00 PM ~ 04:50 PM
Abstract: We are pleased to invite you to a Mini-Symposium on Quantum Optics and Quantum Computing, to be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 2:00-4:45 PM at the Dr. Poe Lecture Hall, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica (on the National Taiwan University campus).
This half-day symposium brings together members of the local quantum science community and features a keynote talk by Prof. Klaus Mølmer (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen), a leading figure in quantum optics and quantum information theory. The program also includes short research presentations by local faculty and an open discussion session with Prof. Mølmer. The detailed program is attached along with a brief bio of Prof. Mølmer.
We warmly welcome faculty, students, and researchers interested in quantum optics, quantum computing, and related areas to join us. No registration is required. Looking forward to your participation.
Title: AS Conference－Joint Symposium on Toward New Era in Molecular and Materials Science and TechnologyLinkVenue: International Conference Hall, Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB), Academia Sinica
Date: 06/ 30/ 2025 01:30 PM ~ 07/ 03/ 2025 05:00 PM
Abstract: We are pleased to announce a joint symposium titled "Toward a New Era in Molecular and Materials Science and Technology", co-organized by the Institute of Physics (IOP), Institute of Chemistry (IOC), Research Center for Applied Sciences (RCAS), and Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences (IAMS).
This symposium will be held during the afternoon sessions (13:30/14:00–17:00) of AS Conference 2025, from June 30 to July 3, at the International Conference Hall, Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Academia Sinica.
The symposium will bring together researchers from the four institutes and center for dynamic academic exchanges, featuring a different theme each day:
* June 30: Artificial Intelligence
* July 1: Sustainable Development
* July 2: Quantum Science and Technology
* July 3: Precision Healthcare
For the detailed agenda, please refer to the symposium poster:
https://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/files/news/news_20250630.pdf
We warmly invite you to participate and encourage you to register online at https://forms.gle/HxH5ncNz1Bw3DPs88
Title: Celebration of IAMS 30th anniversary-- Workshop on Carbohydrate Research from quantum chemistry and analytical chemistry to glycobiologyLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 04/ 28/ 2025 09:00 AM ~ 04/ 30/ 2025 05:00 PM
Abstract: As part of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences (IAMS), we are pleased to host a Workshop on Carbohydrate Research. This workshop will bring together researchers from diverse disciplines—including quantum chemistry, analytical chemistry, and glycobiology—to discuss the latest advancements in Carbohydrate Research. Our goal is to provide a platform for both domestic and international scientists to share their recent findings, exchange ideas, and establish potential collaborations. By fostering interactions between experimental and theoretical researchers, we aim to explore challenges across different aspects of Carbohydrate Research and uncover new opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation. We look forward to engaging discussions and valuable insights that will shape the future of this exciting research field.
Title: IAMS Undergraduate Open HouseLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 04/ 26/ 2025 02:00 PM ~ 04:10 PM
Abstract: This event is specifically organized for undergraduate students, with the aim of providing them with an understanding of the research directions in four areas at IAMS: the Chemical Dynamics and Spectroscopy Group, the Advanced Materials and Surface Science Group, the Biophysics and Analytical Techniques Group, and the Atomic Physics and Optics Group. In particular, applications for the IAMS Summer Internship Program (https://www.iams.sinica.edu.tw/ssr/) will open on April 1st. Interested students can take this opportunity to learn more about the research directions and environment in IAMS labs to make the most suitable choice for themselves.
Title: Special Symposium on Interferometric Scattering Microscopy (iSCAT 2025)LinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 04/ 17/ 2025 09:00 AM ~ 06:00 PM
Abstract: We are delighted to invite you to the Special Symposium on Interferometric Scattering Microscopy 2025 (iSCAT 2025), which will be held on April 17, 2025, in Taiwan. iSCAT microscopy, celebrated for its extraordinary sensitivity and speed in detecting light scattering from nanoscale objects, continues to break new ground in studying biological systems and precisely characterizing nanoparticles.
iSCAT 2025 will feature invited talks by leading research groups who will present their latest advancements in iSCAT techniques and their diverse applications. This symposium will serve as a dynamic forum for experts, researchers, and students engaged in discussing progress in iSCAT and related scattering-based optical methods or their utilization in exploring biological and material sciences. This event promises to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and promote knowledge exchange.
Registration deadline: March 23, 2025
Title: Frontiers in Computational and Experimental Research on Membranes and InterfacesLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 03/ 19/ 2025 09:00 AM ~ 03/ 21/ 2025 12:50 PM
Abstract: Frontiers in Computational and Experimental Research on Membranes and Interfaces.
-- A conference celebrating cross-disciplinary research and honoring Michael Klein and Yuen-Ron Shen.
Membranes and interfaces have been and continue to be a focus of research on properties of chemical, biological, and materials systems.
This conference with leading scientists from around the world and four institutes in Academia Sinica celebrates interdisciplinary efforts across the fields of physics, chemistry, and biology, the two scientists who have made seminal contributions respectively in the computational and experimental domains and the 30th anniversary since IAMS was inaugurated as a full-fledged Institute in the Academia Sinica in 1995.
Title: 2024 IAMS Young Fellow Research PresentationVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 12/ 20/ 2024 09:20 AM ~ 12:10 PM
Abstract: The 2024 IAMS Young Fellow Research Presentation will be held in the morning of December 20, 2024.
In this year, we invite some postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and students who have received fellowships or academic Awards during the past year to share their research results.
This workshop will be an opportunity for the young generation to present what they have done and to share and learn from each other. We hope our young fellows can take this opportunity to brush up their presentation abilities as well as listen to other presentations and absorb what others are doing good.
Title: 2024 Academia Sinica Open HouseLinkVenue: 4F Recreation Hall & Southern Corridor, Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB), Academia Sinica
Date: 10/ 19/ 2024 09:00 AM ~ 04:00 PM
Abstract:
Title: 2024 Fall Workshop on Molecular SpectroscopyLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 10/ 06/ 2024 02:00 PM ~ 10/ 08/ 2024 08:00 PM
Abstract: Spectroscopy has been an essential tool for the investigation of chemical and physical systems of interest. With the continuous development of more sophisticated spectroscopic techniques accompanied by the improvement of the theoretical understanding of the underlying processes, the role of spectroscopy in modern science becomes even more important . This workshop is planned as a platform for domestic and international researchers working on and with spectroscopy to share the latest results and to form potential alliances to tackle challenges with an emphasis on key species in atmospheric and astro-chemistry. It is also our intention to bring together experimental and theoretical researchers studying different regions of electromagnetic spectra, providing an opportunity to learn about the possibilities and obstacles in different sub-fields and to foster collaborations.
Title: IAMS-NTNU-YCU Autumn Workshop 2024LinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 08/ 26/ 2024 09:00 AM ~ 05:00 PM
Abstract: We are happy to announce that this year, on August 26, 2024, we will host the IAMS-NTNU-YCU Autumn Workshop 2024 at Poe Hall Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences. We will have both oral and poster presentations.
This event will have presentations by students from the Molecular Science and Technology Program at Taiwan International Graduate Program (TiGP-MST) at the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences (IAMS), the Department of Physics at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), and the Graduate School of Nanobioscience at Yokohama City University (YCU). We hope this workshop will initiate the interaction between students from various backgrounds, leading to future collaborations.
Furthermore, following the tradition from previous years, we will have awards for the best presentations.
Title: 2024 Marie Curie High School Chemistry CampLinkVenue: Linkou Campus of National Taiwan Normal University
Date: 07/ 05/ 2024 08:30 AM ~ 07/ 08/ 2024 09:00 PM
Abstract: The Marie Curie High School Chemistry Camp was initiated by Chau-Ting Chang Memorial Foundation. The targeted participants of this camp are high school students with particular interests in chemistry or general sciences. A specific theme is chosen for each year. Top-notch researchers in these fields will be invited to give speeches comprehensible to high school students and the public. Enterprise and Humanities experts will be invited to the forum to share their experiences and perspectives.
Title: Taiwan-Japan Workshop on Atmospheric Physics and ChemistryLinkVenue: Dr. Poe Lecture Hall
Date: 05/ 15/ 2024 03:00 PM ~ 05/ 18/ 2024 11:00 AM
Abstract: Science Themes for the 2024 workshop are:
- General Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry (including laboratory, field, chamber and model work)
- Multiphase Processes (including chemical interactions in SOA and aerosol formations, and particulate matter (PM) evolution)
- Gas Phase Chemical Physics (including exploring chemical reactivity, kinetics, and reaction mechanisms in the gas phase)
The workshop series provides an informal opportunity for presentation of recent results and ongoing projects from both Taiwan and Japan’s sides.
The meeting format is a combination of more than 15 invited talks and a poster session, alongside the international communication and lab visiting opportunity.
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