HomeDate: 2023-11-21
A total of 30 applications were submitted for the 2023 2nd Round Academia Sinica Grand Challenge Program Seed Grant: 6 from the Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences; 18 from the Division of Life Sciences; 6 from the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. Of these, 13 were selected for funding, including 4 from Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, 5 from Division of Life Sciences, and 4 from Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. Please refer to the following lists for detailed information.
Application Results for 2023 2nd Round Academia Sinica Grand Challenge Program Seed Grant
A. Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences: (4 Projects)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Project Co-PI | Affiliation | Period |
AS-GCS-113-M04 | Deciphering the Origins of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays: Mitigating Magnetic Field Effects with Deep Learning | (1) Anatoli Fedynitch | Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-M05 | Identifying Holes of Arbitrary Dimensions and Quantifying their Distributions in Large-Scale Networks | (1) Chen-Hsiang Yeang | Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-M06 | New Perspectives in Quantum Complexity and Automata Theory | (1) Kai-Min Chung
(2) Yu-Fang Chen | Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-M07 | Efficient, Secure, Formally Verified Correct Postquantum Crypto Libraries | (1) Bo-Yin Yang
(2) Bow-Yaw Wang (2) Ruben Niederhagen
(2) Tung Chou | Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Research Center For Information Technology Innovation, Academia Sinica; | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
B. Division of Life Sciences：（5 Projects）
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Project Co-PI | Affiliation | Period |
AS-GCS-113-L03 | Mechanism of Ultrashort Intron Splicing with Reduced Spliceosomes | (1) Chien-Ling Lin
(2) Jun-Yi Leu | Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica; Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-L04 | Establish a high-throughput platform to generate, customize and validate CAR-NK cells | (1) Steven Lin | Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-L05 | Advancing Ubiquitin Biological Pathways through Deep Learning-Guided Protein Design | (2) Kuen-Phon Wu | Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-L06 | Deciphering partial altitudinal migration in the Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus): from genomics to physiology | (1) Chih-Ming Hung
(2) Bin/Yan Hsu | Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica; University of Turku | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-L07 | Unveiling Root Nitrate Dynamics: Pioneering Precision for Sustainable Crop Enhancement | (1) Cheng-Hsun Ho | Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
C. Division of Humanities and Social Sciences: (4 Projects)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Project Co-PI | Affiliation | Period |
AS-GCS-113-H02 | Jiao Merchants and Commodity Frontiers in East Asia: Networks of People, Knowledge and Materials in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century. | (1) Yu-Ju LIN
(2) Weipin TSAI | Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica; University of London | 2024/01/01-2024/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-H03 | Media coverage of elite cues in policy persuasion | (1) Greg Chih-Hsin Sheen
(2) Clement Minaudier | Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica; University of London | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-H04 | Governing Generative AI for a Future Society | (1) Chih-hsing Ho
(2) Tzu-wei Hung
(2) Bow-Yaw Wang
(2) Tyng-Ruey Chuang
(2) Hung-Ru Chen | Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica; Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica; Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica; Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
AS-GCS-113-H05 | Reading and Scholarly Writing: Transformations in the Age of Developing Digital Technologies | (1) Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang | Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica | 2024/01/01-2025/12/31 |
