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TIGP-CBMB Student
Orientation 2010
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Ming-Daw Tsai (CBMB Director)
CBMB contains two tracks: CB &
MB
CB students are assigned to the Departments of
Chemistry of NTU and NTHU.
MB students are assigned to the Institute of
Biochemical Sciences of NTU and the College of Life
Sciences of NTHU.
Two tracks have different requirements for courses,
qualifying exams, and graduation as described later.
Introduction of 2010 New Students
CB track: Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University
Name
Assigned University
Nationality
Jiri Koubek (高喬治)
NTU-Chem
Czech Republic
Shih-Che Lin (林士哲)
NTU-Chem
Taiwan
Introduction of 2010 New Students
CB track: Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University
Name
Assigned
University
Nationality
Jui-Hung Weng (翁睿宏)
NTHU-Chem
Taiwan
Ka-Chi Sarah Cheung (張嘉慈)
NTHU-Chem
HK
Introduction of 2010 New Students
MB track: Institute of Biochemical Sciences, National Taiwan
University
Name
Assigned
University
Nationality
Shih-Hsin Huang (黃士炘)
NTU-IBS
Taiwan
Ching-Min Chang (張靖敏)
NTU-IBS
Taiwan
Introduction of 2010 New Students:
MB track: College of Life Sciences, National Tsing Hua University
Name
Assigned University
Nationality
Vijay Dhurandhare
(杜力杰)
NTHU-Life Science India
Chia-Ming Wu (吳家銘)
NTHU-Life Science Taiwan
CBMB General Introduction
By CBMB Coordinator: Dr. Po-Huang Liang
Program Website
http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~tigpcbmb/
Program Committees
Admission Committee
General Affair Committee
Curriculum Committee
Qualifying Examination Committee
4 Partner Universities
National Taiwan University (NTU)
National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
General Introduction Continue
Functions of General Affair Committee
Present by Dr. Steve Sheng-Fa Yu
(Chair of Student Affair Committee)
Program Courses and Graduation Requirements
Present by Dr. Chung-Yi Wu
(Chair of Curriculum Committee)
Qualifying Examination Regulations
Presented by Dr. Tai-Huang Huang
(Chair of Qualifying Examination Committee)
General Affair Committees
What Is the Role of General Affair Committees?
Dr. Steve Sheng-Fa Yu
Our Responsibilities
 We help some aspects of student’s life including General
student welfare and Academic works (courses/lab
rotations) etc.
 We act as advisors for first year students until they choose
their thesis advisors (monthly meetings between
committee members and the first year students are
mandatory)
 Deals with student-advisor relationship if there is a
problem.
 Talks with failed students to understand the causes and
provide possible remedies.
Choosing and changing
the thesis advisor …
Students can rotate two labs before choosing their
advisors at the end of the first academic year.
Both the advisor and the student need to sign on the
“Application Form for Designating a Thesis Advisor”
Later if changing the advisor, both the advisor and the
student need to sign on the “Application Form for
Changing Thesis Advisor”
WHO ARE WE??
Student Affair Committee
Dr. Steve Sheng-Fa Yu (Chair)
Dr. Guang-Chao Chen
Dr. Shih-Long Tu
Dr. Rita P.-Y. Chen
Dr. Tsung-Lin Li
Dr. Tzu-Ching Meng
Dr. Steve Sheng-Fa Yu
Institute of Chemistry
Office TEL: 02-27898650
Email:
[email protected]
Dr. Guang-Chao Chen
Room 701, Institute of Biological
Chemistry
Office TEL:
02-27855696 ext 7010
Email:
[email protected]
Dr. Shih-Long Tu
Institute of Plant and
Microbial Biology
Office TEL: 02-2787-1167
Email:
[email protected]
Dr. Rita P.-Y. Chen
Room 504, Institute of
Biological Chemistry
Office TEL: 02-2785-5696
Ext. 5040
Email:
[email protected]
Dr.Tsung-Lin Li
Room 504, Genomics Research
Center
Office TEL: 02-2787-1235
Email:
[email protected]
Dr. Tzu-Ching Meng
Room 614, Institute of
Biological Chemistry
Office TEL: 02-2785-5696
Ext. 6140
Email:
[email protected]
Program Courses and
Graduation Requirements
Dr. Chung-Yi Wu
Compulsory Courses for both CB & MB
Fundamental Chemical Biology and Molecular
Biophysics, deliver in NTU (4 credits)
Seminar (4 credits 2 academic years)
Faculty Presentation (1 credit)
Lab Rotation (2 credits 1 academic year)
Colloquium (4 credits 2 academic years)
Elementary Chinese I & II (3 credits each, required
for international students only)
Title
Credits
Time
Note
Seminar
1
Thursdays
(10:00a.m. ~ 12:00
p.m.), Fall and
Spring Terms
Training on students’ reading
and presentation Skills
(Required for Two Academic
Years/ Total 4 Credits)
Colloquium
1
Fall and Spring
Terms
Submit at least Eight Reports on
the Speeches Attended (Required
for all students).
Elementary
Chinese
3
Mondays & Fridays
(9:00 a.m. ~ 12:00
p.m. )
Fridays 2:00p.m ~
5:00pm) Fall and
Spring Terms
Required for Oversea Students
for One Academic Years/ Total 6
Credits)
Faculty
Presentation
1
Tuesdays 3:00 ~ 5:00
pm), Fall Term
Lab Rotation
2
Two Labs
Elected Courses
Advanced Chemical Biology II, delivered in NTU (3
credits), is required for the CB students.
Experimental Molecular Biophysics, delivered in AS
(3 credits), is required for the MB students.
(CB and MB students can select the other course)
Students are encouraged to take the courses offered
by other TIGP programs to fulfill the credits for
specialized courses.
(*Taught in English ONLY*)
Graduation Requirements
Course Credit:
At least 18 credits for students who hold a M.Sc.
Degree (including 12 credits for core course)-before
the end of 2nd year
At least 30 credits for students who hold a B.Sc.
Degree (including 24 credits for core course)-before
the end of 3rd year
Qualifying Examination
Regulations
Dr. Tai-Huang Huang
For students in CB track
Cumulative Exam:
Students can start to take the Cumulative Written Exams after
enrolment, chosen from five major subjects: Organic
Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical
Chemistry, and Chemical Biology provided by NTU-Chem.
Each time a student can choose 1 or 2 subjects to take.
Grade is rated in three levels: two points for grade A,
one point for grade B, and no point for grade C.
Each student has to obtain at least two points by the end of
the first year, and obtain 7 points within four years from
at least two subjects. Students who fail to meet these
requirements will be disqualified, and must withdraw
from the doctoral program.
For students in MB track
Non-thesis Oral Exam:
Students, who have passed all registered courses in the first
academic year, are eligible to take Non-thesis Oral
Exam.
Students must take first non-thesis oral exam before the first day
of their third academic year.
One make-up exam is allowed, but students have to retake the
exam after 3 months and before 6 months of the date of
the first exam by using the same topic or different topic
approved by the committee. Students, who still fail in the
second exam, will be disqualified from the Program.
Thesis Progressive Report
A student, from the third academic year
onwards, must submit annually progressive
report to the Committee.
Ph. D. Defense Examination
Eligibility:
 Complete Course Credits
 Pass Qualifying Exam
 Do Thesis Progress Report
 Reach Minimum Publication Requirements
Students, who pass the exam, will be rewarded with a Ph.D.
* Only one make-up examination allowed
* The make-up examination must be completed before
the end of the student’s seventh academic year. The
minimum and maximum duration of Ph.D. study are
two and seven years, respectively.
Welcome to CBMB