2025 Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan

Shuji Hasegawa

EDUCATION

1991	Doctor of Science (Condensed Matter Physics) by Dissertation, University of Tokyo
1985	Master of Science (Condensed Matter Physics), University of Tokyo
1983	Bachelor of Science (Physics), University of Tokyo, April
1979	Graduate from Utsunomiya High School, March

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010-Present	Present: Professor, Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Tokyo (Condensed Matter Physics, Experimental) - Surface Physics, Topological surfaces, Electronic/spin transport at surfaces
1994-2010	Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo - Electronic/spin states, phase transitions and transport at surfaces and nanostructures. - Four-tip scanning tunneling microscopy and monolithic micro-four-point probes.
1990-1994	Research Associate, Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo - Phase transitions and electronic transport at crystal surfaces and atomic chains.
1992-1994	Guest Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency, - Electronic transport and structures of crystal surfaces (PRESTO Project)
1985-1990	Researcher, Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan - Electron holography and magnetic flux structures

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JSAP Fellow of The Japan Society of Applied Physics (2023) for ' Development of Four-Probe Electrical Conductivity Measurement Methods in Ultrahigh Vacuum, Applying to Study on Surface and Nano Electronic Transport'
The Best Paper Award 2023, Division of Thin Films and Surface Physics, The Japan Society of Applied Physics (2023), for “Soft-Magnetic Skyrmions Induced by Surface-State Coupling in an Intrinsic Ferromagnetic Topological Insulator Sandwich Structure”, Nano Letters 22, 881-887 (2022).
The Best Paper Award 2018, Division of Thin Films and Surface Physics, The Japan Society of Applied Physics (2018), for“Superconducting Calcium-Intercalated Bilayer Graphene” , ACS Nano, 10, 2761-2765 (2016).
The 15^th SSSJ Prize of The Surface Science Society of Japan in 2011 for 'Studies on correlation between surface structures and surface electronic transport '
Fellow of The Surface Science Society of Japan (2010-) for 'Studies of Surface Electronic Transport'
The 50^th Award of The Japanese Society of Microscopy in 2005 for 'Development of four-tip scanning tunneling microscopy and its application to study of surface/nano electronic transport'.
The Nano Probe Technology Prize in 2001 for 'Studies of crystal surfaces by scanning tunneling microscopic four-point probe method' (JSPS 167 Committee for Nano Probe Technology).

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

Member of International Advisory Committee of Surface Science, (Elsevier), 2001-2006.
Member of Editorial Board of Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 2002-2005.
Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 2020-present.
Member of International Advisory Committee of Phys.: Cond. Matter, (IOP), 2012-2014.
Associate Editor of e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology, (The Surface ScienceSociety of Japan), 2003-2018.
Member of Executive Board of The Surface Science Society of Japan, 1998-2023.
Member of Executive Board of The Vacuum Society of Japan, 2012-2018.
Vice-President of The Japan Committee of Physics Olympiad, 2002-2019.
President of The Japan Committee of Physics Olympiad, 2020-2023.
Vice-President of The Physical Society of Japan, 2022-2023.
President of The Physical Society of Japan, 2023-2025.

Time：2025/1/14 14:10~15:00

Location：Sun Yat-sen Hall 逸仙館

Title：Quantum materials boost quantum technology

Abstract

Daniel Baumann

Employment

2024	Director, Leung Center for Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics, National Taiwan University
2015 - Present	Professor of Theoretical Cosmology, University of Amsterdam
2011 - 2015	Associate Professor (Reader), Cambridge University
2009 - 2011	Long-term Member, Institute for Advanced Study
2008 - 2009	Postdoctoral Researcher, Harvard University

Education

2003 - 2008	Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, Princeton University M.A. in Physics, Princeton University
1999 - 2003	M.Math. in Mathematics, Cambridge University B.A. in Natural Sciences, Cambridge University

Honors and Awards

2024	Humboldt Research Award (€65,000)
2024 - 2030	ERC Synergy Grant (co-PI) (€10 million)
2017 - 2023	NWO Vidi Grant (€1.0 million)
2012 - 2017	ERC Starting Grant (€1.5 million)
2023	PROSE Award of the Association of American Publishers
2022	Chambliss Writing Award of the American Astronomical Society
2021, 2022	University Lecturer of the Year (Nomination)
2020 - 2026	Yushan Professorship, National Taiwan University
2020	Chin-Yu Visiting Professor, National Taiwan University
2021	Chin-Yu Lecturer, National Taiwan University
2013	Bethe Lecturer, University of Bonn
2008	Distinguished Visitor, University of Texas
2008 - 2011	Pappalardo Fellowship, MIT (declined)
2008 - 2011	Miller Fellowship, Berkeley (declined)
2005	Princeton University Teaching Award

Time：2025/1/14 15:10~16:00

Location：Sun Yat-sen Hall 逸仙館

Title：The Past, Present and Future of Cosmology

Abstract

Vahid Sandoghdar

Education

1977-1983	National Center for Talented Students, Tehran, Iran (grade point average: 18.9/20)
1983	High School Equivalency Examination, Carbondale, Illinois, USA
1984	Freshman in Physics at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois, USA
1985-1987	Undergraduate Studies in Physics (major) and Mathematics (minor) at the University of California in Davis, USA
1987-1993	Graduate School at Yale University, USA
1988-1989	Master of Science and Master of Philosophy (in Physics)
1993	Doctor of Philosophy (in Physics), Dissertation: Direct Measurement of the Lennard-Jones van der Waals Energy of an Atom in a Sub-Micron Cavity Advisors: Prof. Edward. A. Hinds and Prof. Serge Haroche

Honors And Awards

1985-1986 and 1986-1987	University of California Regents Scholarship: highest recognition at the UC system
1987	Departmental Citation, Department of Physics, University of California in Davis
1993- 1994	Postdoctoral fellowship, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2010	European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant
2010	Karl-Friedrich-Bonhoeffer Lecture, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
2011	Alexander von Humboldt Professorship
2012	Max-von-Laue Lecture, Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin, Berlin
2015	Fellow of Optica (formerly OSA) for pioneering work in Nano-Quantum-Optics
2023	Miller Visiting Professorship, University of California at Berkeley
2023	Quantum Electronics and Optics Prize of the European Physical Society

Scientific and Community Services:

Member of the scientific advisory board of the Regensburg Center for Ultrafast Nanoscopy (RUN), 2024-present
Founder of the Max Planck Center for Physics and Medicine (MPZPM). MPZPM was initiated with 60 million Euros seed funding and pursues the use of physical methods and concepts in fundamental medical research.
Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, 2013&2014, 2023&2024.
Organizer of the Symposium on Interferometric Scattering Microscopy, Erlangen (May 2020).
Head of the evaluation committee of the Laboratory of Kastler-Brossel, ENS, Paris (2018).
Organizer of the Symposium Twenty Years of Nano-Optics, Erlangen (2017).
Member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Physics, Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris (2016-present).
Head of the Section of Quantum Optics and Photonics of the German Physical Society (DPG), 2014-2016.
Member of the Expert Evaluation Committee for Medical Technology, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Free State of Bavaria, 2015-present.
Member of the Advisory Board, Dept. Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland (2015- present).
Co-organizer of Faraday Society Meeting on Single-Molecule Spectroscopy, London (Sept 2015).
Deputy head of the section of Quantum Optics and Photonics of the German Physical Society (DPG), 2013-2014.
Co-organizer of the Les Houches Summer School on Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics (2013).
Member of the steering committee of German Physical Society (DPG), 2013-2015.
Member of the advisory board of the Abbe Center of Photonics, Jena (2013-2018).
General Co-Chair IQEC, Munich (2013).
Editorial board, Journal of Nanoscopy (Springer), 2011- 2014.
Advisory Board of the Center of Excellence Labex NanoSaclay, Paris, France (2012-present)
Founder and speaker of the Optical Imaging Center Erlangen (OICE), 2012-present.
Program Co-Chair, EQEC, Munich (2011).
Initiator and Spokesperson of the Zurich Center for Imaging Science & Technology(CIMST, www.cimst.ethz.ch, transformed to EXCITE, www.excite.ethz.ch) (2005- 2010).

Initiator and Spokesperson of the Network of Optical Sciences and Technology at ETH Zurich(optETH, www.opteth.ethz.ch) (2004-2010).

Member of the Advisory Board of the Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada (2005-2011).
Associate Editor, European Physics Journal D, January 2009-Februady 2010.
Organizer of the international conference “Functionalized plasmonic nanostructures for biosensing”, April 19-23, 2010 in Monte Verita, Switzerland, with 20 invited speakers and 60 contributed posters from 15 countries.
Editor, Molecular Physics (Taylor&Francis), May 2007- Dec 2010.
Member of the international committees of the International Conferences on Near-Field Optics and Related Techniques (NFO), Rochester, USA (Aug. 2002); Seoul, South Korea (Sept. 2004); Lausanne, Switzerland (Sept. 2006); Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sept. 2008); Beijing, China (Aug., 10); San Sebastian, Spain (Aug. 12); Utah, USA (Sept. 14); Hamamatsu City, Japan (Sept. 15).
Member of the Advisory Board of the Journal of Physical Chemistry (American Chemical Society) (2006-2009).
Member of the program committee for SPIE conferences on Nanoplasmonics, San Diego, USA (2005- 2011).
Deputy Spokesperson of the ETH Micro& Nanoscience Platform (2005- 2010).
Chairman, Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zurich (2005 and 2006).
Initiator of an ETH Science Education Program for Primary Schools (2005).
Member of the program committee for SPIE conference on Photonic and Optoelectronics, Sevilla, Spain (May 2005).
Editorial Board of Molecular Physics (Taylor&Francis, UK) (2003-2007).
Co-chair of symposium on Plasmonics at IQEC, CLEO Pacific,
Tokyo, Japan (June 2005).
Member of the program committee of the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC), San Francisco, USA (2004).
Member of the steering board and scientific secretary of the Optik-Zentrum Konstanz (2000-2001).
Principal organizer of the 231st W-E Heraeus Workshop:
"Current Trends in Nano-Optics" May 14-18, 2000 in Bad-Honnef, Germany
with 22 invited speakers and 32 contributed posters from 10 countries

Time：2025/1/15 11:10~12:00

Location： Sun Yat-sen Hall 逸仙館

Title：Bridging Quantum Optics to Basic Medical Research

Abstract

Ite A. Yu

Current Position

Chair Professor, National Tsing Hua University.

Education

1993	Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1984	B.S. in Physics, National Tsing Hua University

Research Interests

Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT), slow light, storage of light, stationary light, low-light-level nonlinear optics, quantum optics, quantum memory, generation of narrow-linewidth biphotons, Rydberg-atom EIT, and cold atoms.　　

Honors and Awards

2022	The 66th Academic Award, Ministry of Education
2018	Fellow of Optica (formerly Optical Society of America)
2016	Outstanding Research Award, National Science and Technology Council
2016	Outstanding Scholar Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship
2014	Fellow of the Physical Society of Taiwan
2013	Outstanding Scholar Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship
2012	Outstanding Research Award, National Science and Technology Council
2009	National Tsing Hua University Outstanding Mentor Award

Professional Services

International Advisory Committee member, the Asian International Symposium of Atomic and Molecular Physics (AISAMP) since 2022.
Chairman of Department of Physics and Director of Institute of Astronomy, National Tsing Hua University (2017/8-2020/7).
Editor, Chinese Journal of Physics (2006/1- 2018/12).
Organizer of the Special Symposium on Sources of Nonclassical Light and their Scalability, the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) in 2017.
Member of Quantum Optics Program Committee, CLEOs in 2015, 2016, and 2017.
Short course lecturer, the 11th CLEO Pacific Rim, Korea in 2015.
Director of the Academic Division and Executive Board Member, the Physical Society of Taiwan (2014/2-2016/1).
Convener of the Physics Panel, National Science and Technology Council (2011/1~2013/12).
Physics Panel Member, National Science and Technology Council (2008/1-2010/12).
Director of the Division of International and Continuing Education, National Tsing Hua University (2006/3-2007/8).

Time：2025/1/16 13:00~13:50

Location：Sun Yat-sen Hall 逸仙館

Title：Stationary Dark-State Polaritons Dressed by Dipole-Dipole Interaction for the Realization of polariton Bose-Einstein Condensation

Abstract

Plenary Talks