Opening Address for
The 2019 Tzu Chi‐Academia Sinica Biomedical Conference

President, Professor Ingrid Liu, Ph.D.

Welcome address from the President of Tzu Chi University

It is with great pride that we would like to invite you to participate at the 2019 2nd Tzu Chi-Academia Sinica International Forum for Biomedical Sciences to be held on 4th – 5th October 2019 in Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan. AS-TCU Biomedical Conference 2019 is jointly organized by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences and the Academia Sinica. On its 2nd edition, this conference aims to foster more collaboration among experts, researchers, scientists and students and practitioners to further strengthen exchanges of information and learning in the field of Biomedical Sciences.

In previous editions, the event has attracted over 150 attendees from 4 countries. The scientific committee has put together a top notch scientific programme focusing on relevant topics presented by well renowned experts and researchers. There are also poster exhibitions by the Ph.D. candidates to brief their research progress. We expect knowledge exchange, professional bonding, and collaboration can be achieved through this get together. We greatly appreciate your support and participation in the 2019 2nd Tzu Chi-Academia Sinica International Forum for Biomedical Sciences and we look forward to a successful and fruitful conference.

Sincerely,
Ingrid Liu