Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship
2022 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2022李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: May 11, 2022
Recipient: Tuan-hua David Ho
Affiliation: Distinguished Visiting Chair/Academician, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica
Speech Topic: Hunting for Unique and Useful Rice Genes
2021 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2021李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: December 14, 2021
Recipient: Nathan Springer
Affiliation: Presidential McKnight Endowed Professor in Plant Biology, University of Minnesota
Speech Topic: Dynamic Crop Genomes: Understanding How Transposons Create Variation
2020 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2020李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: November 25, 2020
Recipient: Wilhelm Gruissem
Affiliation: Professor/Yushan Scholar (玉山學者), Plant Biotechnology, Department of Biology, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland & Advanced Plant Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Speech Topic: Genetic Engineering and CRISPR-Cas9 for Trait Development in Rice and Cassava
2019 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2019李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: July 29, 2019
Recipient: Paloma Mas
Affiliation: Professor/EMBO Member, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Consortium CSIC-IRTA-UAB-UB/Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Speech Topic: The Arabidopsis Circadian Clock: Studies on Function and Regulation
2018 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2018李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: November 15, 2018
Recipient: Robert Martienssen
Affiliation: Professor & HHMI Investigator, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
Speech Topic: Epigenetic Inheritance and Germline Reprogramming: How to Avoid Bad Karma
2017 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2017李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: December 6, 2017
Recipient: Pamela Ronald
Affiliation: Professor, Genome Center and Dept Plant Pathology, UC Davis/Director, Grass Genetics at the Joint Bioenergy Institute
Speech Topic: Plant Microbe Communications: The Story of Rice XA21/raxX
2016 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2016李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: April 1, 2016
Recipient: Joachim Messing
Affiliation:
Selman A. Waksman University Professor and Director, Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, USA
Member, US Academy of Science
Member, German Academy of Science
Speech Topic: Concept and Implementation of Whole-Genome Sequencing
2015 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2015李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: November 26, 2015
Recipient: Gynheung An
Affiliation: Director, Crop Biotech Institute, Chairman, Department of Plant Molecular Systems Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Speech Topic: Regulatory Network Controlling Flowering Time in Rice
2014 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2014李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: October 6, 2014
Recipient: Blake Colin Meyers
Affiliation: Edward F. & Elizabeth Goodman Rosenberg Professor and Chair, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware, USA
Speech Topic: The Diversity of Small RNAs in Anthers
2013 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2013李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: May 8, 2013
Recipient: Kenneth L. McNally
Affiliation:
Senior Scientist II, T.T. Chang Genetic Resources Center, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
Adjunct Professor, Department of Genetics, University of the Philippines, Philippines
Speech Topic: Thousands of Rice Genotypes, Genomes and Phenotypes: Challenges are Opportunities
2012 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2012李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: July 25, 2012
Recipient: Nori Kurata
Affiliation: Professor, Plant Genetics Laboratory, Genetic Strains Research Center, National Institute of Genetics, Japan
Speech Topic: From Cytogenetics to Genomics and Evolution in Rice
2010 Academician Hsien-Wen Li Lectureship (2010李先聞院士紀念講座)
Date: May 24, 2010
Recipient: Susan McCouch
Affiliation: Professor, Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Cornell University, USA
Speech Topic: Genetic Isolation, Divergence and Gene Flow in Oryza Sativa