Public Lecture Series
- Date & Time
- Year-round lecture series
- Venue
- ZOOM/ Face-to-face
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Role of Statistics in Health Sciences – Statistics & Actuarial Science
Dr Dora Yan ZHANG
April 25, 2023 | 5:45-6:45pm
In this talk, Dr ZHANG will explore several examples of how statistics is applied to tackle public health problems
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Back to the Beginning with the James Webb Space Telescope
Dr Jeremy Jin Leong LIM
April 18, 2023 | 5:30-6:30pm
Dr LIM will explain why the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is uniquely able to peer back in time to observe galaxies near the beginning of the Universe
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Hacking Stars to Better Understand our Universe
Dr Hakeem OLUSEYI
March 15, 2023 | 5-6pm
In this talk, Dr OLUSEYI will discuss his scientific research based on ‘hacking stars’, which allows him to develop innovative new technologies and deepen our understanding of the universe
Reading Your Mind – Mathemagics
Dr Doris Haiyu ZHANG
November 18, 2022 | 5:30-6:30pm
Are there any other number systems besides decimal system? In this talk, we will look into this question from a magic game with a set of 'mindreading' cards
RNA-based Therapeutic Approaches
Dr Ying LI
April 21, 2022 | 5-6pm
In this talk, Dr Ying LI will give an overview about RNA molecules, followed by a detailed introduction to the history of RNA based therapeutic development
Understanding Climate Change: Reviewing the Past and Mapping Out Future Implications
Dr Jed O KAPLAN
March 24, 2022 | 5:30-6:30pm
In this talk, Dr Jed O KAPLAN will share his insights on global climate change with us
Mathematics in Games
Dr Tak Wing CHING
February 17, 2022 | 5:30-6:30pm
In this talk, Dr Tak Wing CHING will go through some examples to demonstrate how mathematics can be used to play various kinds of games
AI and Computational Research: from Quantum Materials to Black Holes
Dr Zi Yang MENG and Dr Hugo PFISTER
January 15, 2022 | 2:30-4:30pm
Both speakers will unfold the interesting process of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computational approaches into the fundament research about our mother Nature and Universe
The Magic of Oysters and How They Help Humans
Dr Bayden Russell
April 21, 2021 | 4:30-5:30pm
In this talk the speaker will provide answer about how to bring back our lost oyster reefs
The Mathematics of Sharing
Dr Ka Ho LAW
November 19, 2020 | 5:30-6:30pm
In this talk the speaker will bring the audience to look at some such problems, and see how mathematics helps (and sometimes fails to help)
Origins of the Galápagos Archipelago's Land Animals
Dr Jason Richard ALI
November 4, 2020 | 5:30-6:30pm
- The lecture will talk about the construction of a pretty complete scenario that explains the origins of the Galápagos Archipelago's Land Animals with the use of DNA sequencing.
AI-Driven Diagnosis with COVID-19
Professor Guosheng YIN
October 7, 2020 | 5:30-6:30pm
- In this lecture, Professor Yin will discuss how the AI-driven automated system can help in COVID-19 diagnosis.
