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Seminar, Dept of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, Mar. 14-15.

Speaker, Workshop on “Handling of Molecular Data in Systematics", Cologne,

Germany, Mar. 27-31.

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Speaker, Workshop on “Open questions in molecular evolution", The International

Organizer and speaker, Symposium on “Recent advances in molecular phylogenetics",

26th International Numerical Taxonomy Conference, Houston, June 17-19.

Speaker, Annual Meeting, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Halifax,

Canada, August 10-14.

Speaker, Symposium on “The evolution of homeotic and other morphogenetic genes and

organismal phylogeny", International Institute for Advanced Studies. Kyoto, Japan,

Oct. 26-28.

Seminar, Dept of Bioscience, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan.

Seminar, Dept of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Dec. 5-6

Speaker, “Symposium and Workshop on Molecular Systematics and Evolution",

Sponsored by National Science Council, Dec. 19 - 22, Taipei, Taiwan

Seminar, Institute of Statistics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, December.

Seminar, Dept of Biology, Tung-Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan, December.

Seminar, Dept of Biology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, December.

1995

Speaker, Symposium on “Uniqueness and diversity in biology", sponsored by UNESCO

and World Institute of Science, Paris, Jan. 10-13.

Speaker, “Molecular Anthropology: Toward a new Evolutionary Paradigm", Wayne State

University School of Medicine, Detroit, March 13-14.

Seminar, Dept of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, March

Seminar, Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Chicago, March

Speaker, International Conference on HIV Sequence Variation and Statistical Methods.

Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, May 3-5.

Seminar, Section of Genetics and Development, Cornell University, Ithaca, May

Seminar, Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, May

8

Seminar, The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, University of New York, New York,

Speaker, “EMBO Practical Course on Computer-based sequence analysis and Molecular

Evolution", Lyon, France, June 26 - July 1.

Speaker, “DNA Structure and Biological Evolution". Taipei, Taiwan. July.

Speaker, International Symposium on “Statistical Physics: Nonlinear and Nonrandom

Processes", Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, July 18-24.

Seminar, Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, July

Seminar, Dept of Medical Genetics, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, Oct. 11-

12

Speaker, “Symposium on Mechanisms of Evolution", Taian, Shantung, China, October

Speaker, “Symposium on Molecular Evolution", Fudan University, Shanghai, China,

October 20-21.

Seminar, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Oct. 23-26

Seminar, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Zhejiang Medical University, Hangzhou,

China, Oct. 27-29

Seminar, Genetics Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, Nov. 2

Speaker, Symposium on “Diversity of homeotic genes and evolution of the eye",

International Institute for Advanced Studies. Kyoto, Japan, Nov. 17-18.

Seminar, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, November.

Seminar, Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, November.

Seminar, Dept of Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, November.

Seminar, Institute of Life Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan,

November.

Seminar, Institute of Life Sciences, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,

November.

Speaker, Gordon Research Conference in Molecular Evolution, Ventura, California, Jan.

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28 - Feb. 2.

Keynote Speaker, Symposium on "Culture as well as Biological Affinities among the

indigenous Peoples of Taiwan and Southeast Asia", Institute of Ethnology, Academia

Sinica, Taipei, May 21-23.

Speaker, 4th International Meeting, the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution,

Tucson, Arizona, June 8-11.

Speaker, Society of Systematic Biologists Symposium, Washington University, St. Louis,

June 19-23.

Speaker, Joint Statistical Meetings, Chicago, Aug. 4-8.

Speaker and Organizer, Symposium on "Processes of Molecular Evolution", 5th

International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology, Budapest, Aug. 17-24.

Speaker, Workshop on "Primate Evolution", 9th International Congress of Human

Genetics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 18-23.

Seminar, Dept of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Para, Belem, Brazil, Aug. 23-

25.

Seminar, Instituto de Medicina Tropical da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de

Speaker, Workshop on "Statistical Analysis of Molecular Data", National Taiwan

University Medical School, Sept. 8-10.

Seminar, Dept of Life Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin Chu, Taiwan Sept. 11.

Speaker, Horizontal Gene Transfer: Implications and Consequences, Fallen Leave Lake

Conference, South Lake Tahoe, California. Sept. 12-15.

Seminar, Dept of Ecology and Evolution, Unversity of Chicago, Chicago, Nov. 18-20.

1997

Speaker, Symposium on "Junk DNA: The role and evolution of noncoding sequences",

The International Society of Molecular Evolution. Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Jan. 6-10.

Speaker, Workshop on "Human DNA Sequence Variation", National Human Genome

Research Institute, Bethesda, March 31 - April 1

Seminar, Dept of Zoology, University of Maryland, College Park, April 2

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Seminar, Dept of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Railegh, April 3.

April 4-5

Speaker, "Statistics in Health Sciences", the Institute of Mathematics and its Application,

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, July 6 - 11.

Speaker, Colloquium on "Computational Bimolecular Science", National Academy of

Sciences, Irvine, California, Sept. 11-13.

Speaker, Workshop on "Development and Evolution", Madrid, Spain, Nov. 2 to 5.

Sponsored by Instituto Juan March de Estudios e Investigaciones, and the European

Molecular Biology Organization

Speaker, Symposium on computational Sciences, "Bioinformatics: from Experiment to

Biological Knowledge", Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland, Dec. 11-13.

1998

Discussion leader, Gordon Research Conf. on "Molecular Evolution", Ventura, California,

Jan. 25 - 30.

Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Rice University, Houston, April 8.

Seminar, Department of Botany, University of Texas-Austin, April 16-17.

Seminar, Department of Statistics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, May 1.

Seminar, Department of Zoology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, June 12.

Speaker, DNA Sequence Analysis Workshop, Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, June 15-17.

Speaker, 18th International Congress of Genetics, Beijing, China, Aug. 10-15.

Speaker, "Genetics and Conservation of Biodiversity", Kunming Satellite Conf., Kunming,

China, Aug. 16-18.

Speaker, "Fukuoka International Symposium of Population Genetics", Fukuoka, Japan,

Aug. 19-23.

Speaker, "Y-Chromosome in Disease and Evolution", The Banbury Center, Cold Spring

Harbor Laboratory, Oct. 13-16.

Speaker, Symposium in Conjuction with the International Prize for Biology, Tokyo,

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Japan, Dec. 7-10.

Speaker, Symposium on "Statistical physics and DNA sequence data analyses",

sponsored by the National Science Council of Taiwan, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, Jan. 18-22.

Seminar, Department of Biomedical Sciences, National Sun Yat-Sen University,

Kaohsiung, Taiwan, April 19.

Speaker, Symposium on "Molecular clocks", Evolution Annual Meeting, Madison,

Wisconsin, June 22-27.

Seminar, Department of Genetics and Evolution, La Trobe, Australia, July 19.

Organizer and speaker, Symposium "Statistical methods for DNA sequence analyses and

phylogenetic reconstruction", VII Congress of European Society of Evolutionary Biology,

Barcelona, Spain, Aug. 22-28.

Organizer and speaker, Syposium "Human DNA polymorphism and evolution", IVth

International Congress of Ales Hrdlicka "World Anthropology at the Turn of the Centuries".

Prague, Czech Republic, Aug. 31- Sept. 4

Chair, "Comparative Genomics", Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Evolution,

Haiyama, Japan, Oct. 24-28.

Speaker, Workshop on "Human DNA Variation and Evolution", Academia Sinica, Taiwan,

Nov. 24-26.

Speaker, “Evolution 2000”, Tokyo, Japan, March 5 - 7.

Speaker, Banbury Center Conference on “Great apes: phenotypes and genotypes”, Cold

Spring Harbor, New York, March 19-22.

Speaker, Annual Meeting of Environmental Mutagen Society, New Orleans, April 8-13.

Speaker, 69th Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, San

Antonio, Texas, April 10-15.

Speaker, Workshop on “Neutralism and selectionism: the end of a debate?”, Stazione

Zoologica of Naples, Italy, May 4-6.

Nei Lecture, Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology & Evolution, Yale

University, New Haven, Connecticut, June 17-20.

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Seminar, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. July 1.

Seminar, Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. July 10.

Seminar, Dept. of Life Science, National Tsin-Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. July 11.

Seminar, Dept of Biology, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Sept. 13.

Seminar, Dept of Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Sept. 28.

Speaker, Workshop on “Mutators and Mutability”, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New

Mexico, October 21-26.

Seminar, National Center for Genome Resources, Santa Fe, Oct. 26-27.

Lecture series, Theoretical Center, National Tsin Hua University, Dec. 8 to 18.

2001

Speaker, Genes and Minds Initiative Workshop, Tokyo, March 13-15.

Seminar, Pharmacia-UpJohn, Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 26.

Speaker, Spring School on “Population Genetics and Molecular Evolution”, Humboldt

University, Berlin, April 9-11.

Speaker, Development and Evolution: the effect of gene and genome duplications,

German Genetics Society. Wittenberg, Germany, April 19-22.

Speaker, Jacques Monod Conference on “Gene duplications and the evolution of novel

gene functions”, Aussois, France, April 26-30.

Speaker, Symposium on “Primate Evolutionary Genetics”, American Genetic Association,

San Diego, May 19-20.

Speaker, “Comparative Biology and Evolution Symposium”, PanAmerican Society for

Pigment Cell Research. Minnesota. June 14-17 (K. Makova gave the talk).

Speaker, TSMC Conference on Bioinformatics, National Chao-Tung University, Aug. 1.

Speaker, “Evolutionary Genomics Symposium”, American Chinese Biologist Association,

Taipei. Aug. 6-10.

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Speaker, Summer Institute on Bioinformatics, Institute of Information Science, Academia

Speaker, “Gene and Genome Duplications and the Evolution of Novel Gene functions”,

European Society for Evolutionary Biology. Aarhus, Denmark. Aug. 20-26.

Speaker, the 5th Anton Dohrn Workshop on “Natural Selection and Neutral Theory ”,

Naples, Italy, October 28-30.

Speaker, Symposium on "Evolutionary Genomics - New Paradigm of Biology in the 21st

Century": Atami, Japan. Nov. 4-7.

Speaker, "Molecular Evolution Conference": Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Dec. 26-28.

Speaker, Workshop on “Genes, Peoples and Languages”, the Institute for Pure and

Applied Mathematics, UCLA. Feb. 11 – 15.

Speaker, the Post-Genome Knowledge Discovery Program, the Institute for Mathematical

Sciences, National University of Singapore. March 25-30.

Seminar, Bioinformatics Research Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, April 18.

Seminar, Dept of Biology, Penn State, May 13-15.

Speaker, the CTS-DIMACS joint conference, National Center for Theoretical Sciences.

Hsin-Chu. Taiwan. May 24-26.

Speaker (plenary), “Molecular Evolution”, Joint International Conference of the Society for

Molecular Biology and Evolution and the International Society of Molecular Evolution.

Sorrento, Italy. June 13-17.

Organizer and Speaker, Workshop on Mathematical Models in Genetics and Molecular

Biology. National Center for Theoretical Sciences. National Tsing-Hua University. June 27-

30.

Participant, NSF “Genomics of Human Origins” Workshop. Washington, DC. July 22-23.

Bioinformatics”, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA. July 28-Aug. 2.

Seminar, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, England. Nov. 5.

Seminar, Institute of Cell, Animal and Population Biology, University of Edinburgh,

Edinburgh. Nov. 6.

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Speaker, ‘The Descent of Man’: A Molecular Perspective. The Genetics Society Autumn

Seminar, Institute of Statistics, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan. Nov. 20.

Speaker (plenary), “Genome 2002 Symposium”, Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Nov. 17.

Speaker, Workshop, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB. Jan. 13.

Distinguished Speaker, Inst. of Genetics Medicine, University of Southern California. Jan.

14 – 15.

17-20.

April 15-16.

Seminar, Biology Department, Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA, April 24.

Speaker and Organizer, Expressional and Functional Divergence of Duplicate Genes at

the Genomic Level, Soc. for Molecular Biology & Evolution, Annual Meeting, Newport

Beach, CA, June 26-29.

Speaker, Conf. on Bioinformatics, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. Aug.

1-2.

23.

Western Medicine. Taichung, Taiwan. Sept. 13.

Speaker, Genomics Days, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sept. 18-19.

Speaker, 2003 Xiangshan Science Symposium on Genomics and Evolution, Beijing, China.

Oct. 27-30.

Seminar, Department of Ecology & Evolution, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Nov. 6.

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Speaker, International Conference on "Evolutionary Genomics”, Tucson, Arizona. Jan. 16-

Speaker, Gordon Conference in Molecular Evolution. Ventura, California. February 1 – 6.

Speaker, GRC on “Structural, Functional & Evolutionary Genomics”. Ventura, Cal. Feb.

15 – 20.

May 12 - 16.

Keynote Speaker, International Symposium on Statistical Physics: Biologically Motivated

Statistical Physics and Related Problems. Taipei, Taiwan. June 22-26.

Speaker, Workshop on “Comparative genomics of vertebrates: concepts and bioinformatic

tools”, La Londes Les Maures, France. May 27-28

Speaker, 2nd Functional Genomics Reunion Conference. Institute of Physics and Applied

Mathematics, UCLA. June. 1-4.

Speaker, 3rd Wu Ta-You Science Camp, His-Tou, Taiwan. Aug. 9-13.

Keynote speaker, Symposium for Biomolecules, Medicine, Therapeutics, and Computation,

University of Illinois at Chicago. Oct. 8.

Seminar, Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan. Oct. 11-12.

Seminar, Genetics Program, Texas A&M University. Nov. 3-5.

2005

Speaker, Florida Bioinformatics Workshop 2005. University of Florida. Feb. 21-22.

Speaker, International Society of Molecular Evolution meeting: “Genome and RNA:

Expression and Functions”. Punta Leona, Costa Rica, Feb. 26-March 2.

Myra Samuels Lecture, Department of Statistics, Purdue University. April 21-22.

Speaker, System Biology and Bioinformatics Symposium 2005. March 29-31. Taipei,

Taiwan.

Speaker, the Fourth Annual Department of Genome Sciences Symposium. University of

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Speaker, Symposium on Comparative and Functional Genomics, Penn State University.

Speaker, The 8th Chien-Shiung Wu Science Camp. Shi-tou, Nantou, Taiwan. August 9-11.

Speaker, International Workshop: "Complex biomolecular networks: structure, evolution,

and function". The Montauk Yacht Club, Long Island. September 6-9.

Seminar, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Iowa. September 16.

Plenary speaker, Main Symposium, the 77th Annual Meeting of the Genetics Society of

Japan. Tokyo, September 27-29.

Speaker, International Conference on Nonlinear Analysis, Institute of Mathematics, Taipei,

Taiwan. December 17-20.

2006

Seminar, Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,UCLA, Feb. 8-10.

Keynote speaker, The Fourth Asian Pacific Bioinformatics Conference. Taipei, Taiwan.

Feb. 13-16.

Plenary speaker and session organizer, HUGO-06, Taipei, Taiwan. March 6-10.

Huey Sun Lecture, National Chung-Hsing University, Tai-Chung, March 15.

Speaker, Symp. On “Teaching Evolution and the Nature of Science”. New York Academy

of Sciences. New York City, April 21-22.

Seminar, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. March 20-22.

Seminar, Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Georgia, Athens. March 29-31.

Seminar, Evolution Seminar Series, University of Wisconsin, Madison, April 27.

Speaker and co-organizer, Symposium on "Mutation, selection and evolutionary genomics",

Stockholm, Sweden. May 10-13.

Seminar, Dept of Genetics, University of Lund, March 14-15.

Speaker, “Genomes, Evolution, and Bioinformatics”, Annual Meeting of the Society for

Molecular Biology and Evolution, Arizona State University. Tempe, Arizona. May 24 – 28.

Speaker and Co-Chair “Molecular Evolution”, 20th IUBMB International Congress of

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Kyoto, Japan. June 18-23.

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Speaker, Course on “DNA and Chromosomes: Physical and Biological Approaches”,

Seminar, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, July 12-13.

Speaker, Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics Symp., Taipei, August 15-16.

Seminar, Center for Cellular and Biomedical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Oct.

4-5.

Seminar, University of McMaster, Hamilton, Canada Oct. 6-7.

2006. Taipei, Dec. 4-6.

Plenary speaker, Annual Meeting, Taiwan Mathematics Society. Taipei, Dec. 8-10.

2007

Speaker, International Symp. “Genomics and Evolution”, Guangzhou, China, Jan. 3-5.

Speaker, KITP workshop on Evolution of Biological Networks, UCSB, Feb. 5 to 9.

Speaker, the 2007 Taipei International Statistical Symposium and ICSA

International Conference, Academia Sinica, June 25-27.

Seminar, Center for Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, National Taiwan University, June

27.

Seminar, Institute of Statistics, NCTU, Hsinchu, Taiwan, July 3.

Speaker, Symp. on “Evolution of unusual gene organization”, 11th European Congress of

Evolutionary Biology. Uppsala, Sweden, Aug 20-25.

Seminar, University of Tromso, Norway, Aug. 24.

Seminar, University of Bergen, Norway, Aug. 27.

Speaker, “Evolution of Brain and Behaviour”, Cambridge UK, September 12-14.

Speaker, International Symposium on Influenza Virus, Taiwan. October 22-24.

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The Clark Cockerham Lecture, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina,

Seminar, Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, UT Austin, Nov. 14-15.

Keynote Speaker, Symposium of Botanical Society of Taiwan. National Taiwan University,

Nov. 24-25

Speaker, Symposium, Computational and Theoretical Biology, Rice University, Dec. 7-9.

Public lecture, National Museum of Natural History, TaiChung, Taiwan, Dec. 15.

Seminar, Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne. Feb. 27-March 1.

Public lecture. “A genetic view of human evolution”. Academia Sinica. In honor of

President Wang Shi-Jie. March 8

Keynote speech, Japan-Taiwan Young Computational Scientists. March 9-11.

Seminar, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. April 16.

Keynote speaker, Symposium on Applied Mathematics, National Chung-Hsing University,

May 6.

Seminar, Anhui University, He Fei, Anhui, China. May 13.

Speaker, Chinese Academy of Sciences Symposium for Developmental Systems Biology.

Beijing, May 18-20.

Speaker, International meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution.

Barcellona, Spain. June 5-8.

Public lecture: A genomic view of human evolution. Sao Paulo, Brazil. July 12.

Symp. On “Gene Regulation and Systems Biology”, Michigan State University, East

Lansing, MI. July 18-20.

Keynote speaker, Plant Mol. Biol. Summer Camp. Chia-Yi, Aug. 7-9.

Keynote speaker, Biology Summer Camp. Hsi-Tou, Aug. 27-29

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Student seminar, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois,

EMBO Workshop on Evolutionary and Environmental Genomics of Yeasts. EMBL

Heidelberg, Germany, Oct. 1-5.

Keynote speaker, Symp. Taiwanese Society of Molecular Medicine, Taipei, Oct. 18.

Seminar, Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems, National Central University, Chung-Li,

Taiwan. Jan. 5.

Keynote speaker, 17th Symposium on Recent Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology,

Kenting, Ping-Tung, Taiwan. February 11-13.

Speaker, Darwin Bicentennial Series, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Feb. 27.

Seminar, Department of Life Sciences, National Central University, Chung-Li, Tao-Yuan,

March 3

16.

Seminar, China Medical University, Tai-Chung, Taiwan. March 20.

Keynote speaker, Taiwan Genomics Association. 14th Taiwan Joint Cancer Conference.

Taipei, May 2~3.

Seminar, Institute of Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, May7.

Plenary speaker, 2009 IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and

Statistics (GENSIPS 2009). Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 17-19.

Speaker, Symp. “Evolution of biological complexity”, Society for Molecular Biology and

Evolution, Iowa City, Iowa. June 3-7.

Keynote speaker, Ta-You Wu Summer Science Camp, His-tou, Nan-Tou, Aug. 2-7.

Seminar, Dept of Life Sciences, Tung-Hai University. Sept. 30.

Speaker and session chair, the 100th International Titisee Conference on “Genome

evolution and the origin of novel gene functions”. Titisee, Black Forest, Germany. October

14-18.

Public talk: “Genetics and Evolution”. Academia Sinica. Nov. 24.

Seminar, Dept of Boengineering, University of Illinois, Chapaign-Urbana, Nov. 5.

The Mendel Lecture. Discussion Meeting “Genetics and the Causes of Evolution: 150

Years of Progress since Darwin”, a joint annual meeting of Genetics Society of UK and

Royal Society. London November 12-13.

Seminar, Modern sequencing technology and its applications, National Tsing-Hua

University, Hsin-Chu. Dec. 25.

Seminar, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics, National Taiwan

University. Taipei, Taiwan. April 19.

Seminar, Institute of Life Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan. May

7.

Seminar, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan. June 10.

Center for Theoretical Sciences, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan. July 15.

Seminar, Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University. Tsuruoka, Japan. August 27.

Speaker, Midwest Yeast Meeting, Northwestern University, Evanston, Chicago. October 2-

3.

Seminar, Dept of Ecology and Evolution, Providence University, Taichung, Taiwan.

Keynote speaker, Taiwan Genomics and Genetics Society. Nan-Tou, Taiwan. December