Past Events
IAS / School of Science Joint Lecture
Remarkable, Yet Not Extraordinary: The Human Brain as a Linearly Scaled-up Primate Brain and Its Associated Cost
Prof Suzana Herculano-Houzel , Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences and Head of Laboratory of Comparative Neuroanatomy, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Date
:
12 Dec 2014 (Friday)
Time
:
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Venue
:
Mr and Mrs Lee Siu Lun Lecture Theater (LT-K), HKUST
IAS / School of Science Joint Lecture
Asymmetric Counteranion-Directed Catalysis (ACDC): A General Approach to Enantioselective Synthesis
Prof Benjamin List , Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research
Date
:
10 Dec 2014 (Wednesday)
Time
:
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
Venue
:
Chow Tak Sin Lecture Theater (LT-G), HKUST
IAS / School of Engineering Joint Lecture
Learning to Live with Geohazards - Reducing Risk, Protecting People
Prof Suzanne Lacasse , Technical Director, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Date
:
8 Dec 2014 (Monday)
Time
:
10:00 - 11:30 am
Venue
:
Leung Yat Sing Lecture Theater (LT-F), HKUST
School of Science and IAS Nobel Prize Popular Science Lecture
Superresolution Fluorescence Microscopy: How to See Ten Times Clearer
Prof Michael Loy , Chair Professor of Physics, HKUST; Affiliate Member of HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study
Date
:
27 Nov 2014 (Thursday)
Time
:
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Venue
:
IAS Lecture Theater, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
IAS / School of Science Joint Lecture
Adaptive Particle Filters: Theory and Applications
Prof Tze Leung Lai , Professor of Statistics, Stanford University
Date
:
25 Nov 2014 (Tuesday)
Time
:
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Venue
:
IAS4042, 4/F, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
