2021

Exceptional Times for a Dynamical Version of Critical First-passage Percolation in Two Dimensions
By Dr. Wai Kit Lam (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Venue: Room 219, Lady Shaw Building, CUHK

Towards Quantum Network with Superconducting Circuits
By Prof. Io Chun HOI (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Spiro Metalla-Aromatics
By Prof. Zhenfeng XI (College of Chemistry and Mocleular Engieering, Peking University)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

2D-Material Topological Photonics Based on Non-Hermitian Quantum Mechanics
By Prof. Shangjr (Felix) GWO (Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica & Department of Physics, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan)

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - Overcome Main Constraints of Genome Editing for Crop Improvement

By Prof. Yunde ZHAO (Editor-in-Chief of aBIOTECH, Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Plant Science, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California San Diego)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Have LIGO and Virgo Observed Dark Matter
By Dr. Juan CALDERON BUSTILLO (Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE), University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Searching For New Physics with Gravitational Waves from Heavy Compact Binary Mergers
By Dr. Juan CALDERON BUSTILLO (Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE), University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Active Colloids with External and Internal Feedback
By Prof. Lucio ISA (Department of Materials, Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

Oxidative Cross-Coupling with Hydrogen Evolution
By Prof. Aiwen LEI (College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University)

Time: 2:30 p.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - How Do Plants Activate Defense without Running Amok? Lessons from Genetics
By Prof. Ping HE (Presidential Impact Fellow, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Texas A&M University)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

By Prof. Renbin YAN (Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Kentucky, USA)

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

The Puzzle of Low Ionization Warm Ionized Gas in Galaxies
By Prof. Renbin YAN (Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Kentucky, USA)

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Clipper: p-value-free FDR control on high-throughput data from two conditions
By Prof. Jessica Jingyi Li (Department of Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles) 

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Recent Progress on TM-catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Dearomatization Reactions
By Prof. Shuli You (Professor, State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

Dance of the Seven Veils: Revealing the Electronic Ground State in Unconventional Superconductors with High Magnetic Fields
By Prof. Nigel HUSSEY (High Field Magnet Laboratory, Nijmegen, the Netherlands)

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

A Top-Down Approach Toward Understanding Deep Learning
By Prof. Weijie Su (Department of Statistics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)

Time: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Liquid Marble: from Nature to Functional Materials
By Prof. Syuji FUJII (Department of Applied Chemistry Osaka Institute of Technology)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

The Yau-Yau Method for Nonlinear Filtering Problems
By Prof. Shing-Tung YAU (Harvard and CUHK)

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - Translation of Spindle Morphogenesis into Plant Growth
By Prof. Bo LIU (Department of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences University of California, Davis)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics
By Prof. Bangti Jin (University College London)

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The Hybrid Unity Power: Organic Cocrystals Make Materials Diverse
By Prof. Qichun Zhang (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, City University of Hong Kong)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

How to Rock the Earth without An Earthquake?
By Prof. Wenyuan FAN (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego)

Time: 11:30 a.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - Balancing Growth and Stress Tolerance in Plants by Post-Translational Regulation of the Autophagy Machinery
By Prof. Diane BASSHAM (Walter E. and Helen Parke Loomis Professor of Plant Physiology Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, lowa State University)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Multi-physics Metaphotonics and Nanophotonics with Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials
By Dr. Guangwei HU (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore)

Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Nanophotonic Metasurfaces Loaded by Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials
By Dr. Guangwei HU (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore)

Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - Membrane Remodeling in Plant Endosomal Trafficking
By Prof. Marisa S OTEGUI (Professor, Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Bridging Few- And Many-Body Physics in Fermi Gases
By Dr. Yangqian YAN (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, USA)

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Synthetic Topological States of Matter in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
By Dr. Yangqian YAN (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, USA)

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Carbolong Chemistry: A Story of Carbon Chains and Transition Metals
By Prof. Haiping XIA (Shenzhen Grubbs Institute)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

Venue: Henry Cheng International Conference Centre (HCICC),Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK

Low-Coordinate Low-Valent Transition-Metal Complexes with NHC Ligation
By Prof. Liang DENG (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

AoE Zoom Seminar Series 2021 - Non-self Recognition in Plant Immunity
By Prof. Libo SHAN (Christine Richardson Professor in Agriculture, Chancellor EDGES Fellow, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics Texas A&M University)

Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Optically Active Metal Nanoparticles with Atomically Chiral Lattices
By Prof. Zhifeng HUANG (Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University)

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Inorganic Sculptured Nano Forests
By Prof. Zhifeng HUANG (Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University)

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Tailored Emulsion Biocatalysis - A approach to Efficient Synthesis
By Prof. Changzhu WU (Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Southern Denmark)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

Quantum-Fluctuations-Induced Heat Transfer between Nano-Mechanical Membranes
By Dr. King Yan FONG (Senior Engineer, Infinera Corporation)

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Nonporous Adaptive Crystals (NACs) for Separation and Adsorption
By Prof. Feihe HUANG (Changjiang Scholar Chair Professor, State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering Center for Chemistry of High-Performance & Novel Materials, Department of Chemistry Zhejiang University)

Time: 4:30 p.m.

When Spintronics Meets Topological Materials
By Dr. Yufan LI (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, USA)

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Half-Quantum Flux in Topological Superconductors
By Dr. Yufan LI (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, USA)

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.