2021 UC San Diego J. Yang Scholars Symposium
The First Annual Symposium of J Yang Scholars at UCSD
Saturday, September 25, 2021
J. Yang Scholars Symposium Program
All times listed are Pacific standard time.
Opening Remarks
4:00‐4:20pm J. Yang Foundation Rep. and Dr. Shu Chien
Scholar Presentations (12 minutes each, including Q/A)
2020‐2021 Scholar Awardees
Time J Yang Scholar Department Advisor
4:20‐4:32pm Yueh‐Hua Wu Computer Science & Eng’g Dr. Xiaolong Wang (ECE)
4:32‐4:44pm Yun‐An Lin Structural Engineering Dr. Ken Loh (SE)
4:44‐4:56pm Ya‐Chien Chang Computer Science & Eng’g Dr. Sean Gao (CSE)
4:56‐5:08pm Chinghwa Ho Chemistry & Biochemistry Dr. Francesco Paesani (Chem/Biochem)
5:08‐5:20pm Hsuan‐Lin Her Bioinformatics & Syst. Biol. Dr. Gene Yeo (Cell Molecular Med)
5:20‐5:35pm Intermission
5:35‐5:47pm Pin‐Chung Cheng Biological Sciences Dr. Kun Zhang (Bioengineering)
5:47‐5:59pm Wenchin Liu Electrical & Comp. Eng’g Dr. Patrick Mercier (ECE)
2021‐2022 Scholar Awardees
5:59‐6:11pm Jo‐Hsien Yu Biological Sciences Dr. Matthew Lovett‐Barron (NeuroBio)
6:11‐6:23pm Chin‐Ta Lai Structural Engineering Dr. Joel Conte (SE)
6:23‐6:35pm Hao‐Wen Dong Computer Science & Eng’g Dr. Julian McAuley (CSE)
Best paper/presenter award will be announced at a date after symposium.
Incoming Scholars brief introductions (2 minutes each)
6:35‐6:37pm Wan‐Ting Hsu Business Analytics
6:37‐6:39pm Chi Fang Political Science
6:39‐6:41pm Ting‐Yu Lu Materials Science
6:41‐6:43pm Patrick Chen Electrical & Comp. Eng’g
6:41‐6:45pm Chih‐Fan Rich Pai Electrical & Comp. Eng’g
6:45‐6:47pm Hsin‐Ting Li Marine Biology
Closing Remarks
6:47‐7:00pm Dr. Paul Yu and TECO Rep.