Marine Science Breakout Session

8:45 ‐ 10:30 Marine Science I (Chairman, Heechun Song, Scripps Institution of Oceanography)

Chau-Chang Wang, Professor, NSYSU
“On the Development of CTD-Cable-Based Compact Deep-Tow Survey System and an Introduction of Dongsha Atoll Research Station”
Heechun Song, Research Scientist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
“Ocean Dynamics and Acoustic Variability in the East China Sea”
Linus Y.S. Chiu, Professor, NSYSU
“Acoustic Propagation in South China Sea”
B. Greg Mitchell, Research Biologist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego (Dongsha Atoll project)
“Concepts for Research at Dongsha Atoll: from Coral Reef Ecology to Regional Oceanographic Forcing”
Yu-Huai Wang, Professor, NSYSU
“The Westward Transport of Heat and Planktons by Internal Solitons in the Northern South China Sea”
Chia C. Wang, Professor, NSYSU
“Probing the Interfacial Solvation and Valence Electronic Properties of Biogenic and Organic Aqueous Aerosols: Implications in the Atmospheric and Marine Sciences”
Kim Prather, Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography & Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UC San Diego
"Moving the Ocean-Atmosphere into the Laboratory: Investigations of the Impact of Marine Biology on Clouds and Climate"

10:30 ‐ 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 ‐ 12:30 Marine Science II (Chairman, Hsiu-Chin Lin, NSYSU)

Chih-Chuang Liaw, Professor, NSYSU
“The Role of Metal Ions in the Biofunctional Natural Products”
Paul R. Jensen, Research Microbiologist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
“New Approaches to Marine Natural Product Discovery”
Dimitri Deheyn, Research Scientist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
“Light Production and Light Manipulation in Living Organisms: from Magical Displays Associated with Ecological Functions to Bioinspired Applications”
Hsiu-Chin Lin, Professor, NSYSU
“Attachment and Detachment of Barnacles”
Mark Hildebrand, Research Scientist and Director, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
“The Development of Diatoms for Biotechnological and Biofuels Applications”
Ralf Goericke, Research Scientist, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
“Climate Change in the California Current System: CalCOFI & CCE-LTER Observations”