2024 CAPASUS Conference
2024 CAPASUS Conference Program and Proceeding
(Tentative Program)
2024年學術研討會
美東南區中華學人協會與駐美國科技組
Chinese American Academic and Professional Association in Southeastern United States (CAPASUS)
National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan, and
Science and Technology Division, TECRO, DC
2024 Academic Conference
Building a Smart, Healthy, Diverse, Sustainable Ecosystem for Science, Technology, and Humanity
創建智慧、健康、多元、永續的人文及科研生態系統
(會議時間)
中華民國113年8月16-18日
August 16-18, 2024
(會議地點)
Crowne Plaza, Norcross, Atlanta
6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. NW, Norcross, GA 30071, USA
美國,喬治亞州,亞特蘭大市
August 16, 2024, Friday
6:00 pm, welcome party for registered CAPASUS members, conference staff, panelists, and VIPs. Location: Hibachi Buffet and Grill, 7045 Jimmy Carter Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092. Tel: (678) 966-0988.
August 17, 2024, Saturday
8:00 am – 5 pm, registration.
9-9:15 am, opening ceremony and group picture.
Panel I: “Navigating the Future: Exploring AI’s Odyssey from Laboratory Discovery to Clinical Applications in Precision Medicine”
9:20-10:50 am
Moderator: Dr. Jeani Chang (張靜宜)
“Future Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in CNS Tumor Diagnosis”
Dr. Meng-Chang Hsiao (蕭孟昌), Vanderbilt University Medical Center
“Role of Molecular Imaging and Imaging AI for Diagnosis and Disease Modifying Therapies of Alzheimer’s Disease”
Dr. Yu-Hua Dean Fang (方佑華), University of Alabama at Birmingham
Machine Learning Methods for Estimating Insulin Resistance from Untargeted Metabolomics Data
Dr. Fang-Chi Hsu (許芳綺), Wake Forest University
Panel II: “Machine Learning for Material Discovery and Emerging Microplastic Pollution”
11:00-12:30 pm
Moderator: Dr. Shan-Ching Tsai (蔡山慶）
“Beyond the Conventional: AI and Machine Learning in Materials Discovery”
Dr. Cheng-Chien Chen (陳正乾), University of Alabama at Birmingham
“Application of Machine Learning and Edge Computing to Detect and Identify Microplastic in the Environment”
Dr. Mark Cheng (鄭明正), University of Alabama
“Regulatory Initiatives and Risk Assessment of Microplastics”
Dr. Andrew Yeh (葉旭峰), Gradient, Seattle
Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm
Panel III: “Smart Cities: Safe Road Solutions Using Low-cost Smart Phones and Artificial Intelligence”
1:30-2:10 pm
Moderator: Dr. Yu-sheng Hsu (許渝生)
Speaker: Dr. James Tsai (蔡宜長), School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology
Panel IV: “Smart Cities: Urban Systems Design for Carbon Neutrality”
2:10-2:50 pm
Moderator: Dr. Alex Kuan (管家義)
Speaker: Dr. Perry Yang (楊沛儒), Professor and Director of Eco Urban Lab of the School of City and Regional Planning and the School of Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Panel V. Young Scholar Excellent Presentation Awards
3-4 pm
Moderator: Dr. ChuChu Wu (吳珠菊), Georgia Southwestern State University
Panelists:
“TMEM16F Scramblase Regulates Angiogenesis via Endothelial Intracellular Signaling”
Ke Shan (單可), Duke University
“Racial Disparity of Receiving Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain among Medicare Beneficiaries with Opioid Tapering”
Liang-Yuan Lin (林良芫), University of Mississippi
“How do Indonesian Women Experience Guilt and Stress as Transnational Caregivers Living in Taiwan.”
Suei DiPaola (丘引), Gerontology Institute of Georgia State University
Dinner, plaques presentation ceremony, drawing for door prizes by Dr. Chung-Yi Niou (牛中怡), and annual CAPASUS meeting.
5 pm
August 18, 2024, Sunday
Panel V. “Taiwan’s Economic and Scientific Development Seen from the Chiang Kai-shek and Chiang Ching-kuo Materials at the Hoover Archives.“
8:30-9:45 am
Moderator: Dr. Catherine Chang (張嘉蘭), Winthrop University, SC
Speaker: Dr. Hsiao-ting Lin (林孝庭), Hoover Institution, Stanford University, CA
Panel VI. Roundtable. “Taiwan’s 2024 Elections: Taiwan’s Science and Technological Development, Cross-Strait Policy, and Strategic Approach to the US.”
10-11:30 am
Moderator: Dr. Dalton Lin (林坤達), Georgia Tech, GA
Panelists:
Dr. John Fuh-sheng Hsieh (謝復生), University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Dr. Chien-kai Chen (陳建凱), Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
Dr. Charles K.S. Wu (吳冠昇), University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
