We look forward to welcoming you to  join the 4th Asia Oceania Mass Spectrometry Conference & 10th Taiwan  Society for Mass Spectrometry Annual Conference (4th AOMSC & 10th  TSMS Annual Conference), which will be held at Taipei International  Convention Center (TICC) in Taipei on July 10-12. The conference will  consist of 2 plenary lectures, three parallel oral sessions , over 50  invited lectures, workshops, and hundreds of poster. The panel will also  honor awards to encourage potential young scientists.

　　The visitors can enjoy the famous  scenes, historic spots, and Taiwan hospitality. We have more than 200  mountains and unique landscapes, including the Jade Mountain and the  awesome Taroko Gorge. There are also many memorial halls and museums  around the island, including the National Palace Museum that is listed  as one of the five top museums in the world. We look forward to your  participation at this conference.

　　Jun. 03, 2013(Mon): Conference program online

　　Invitation

　　On behalf of the local organizing committee, it is my great pleasure to  invite you to join “The 4th Asia Oceania Mass Spectrometry Conference (AOMSC)  and The 10th Taiwan Society for Mass spectrometry (TSMS) Annual Conference“ to  be held at the Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan, on July  10-12, 2013. We aim to put together an exciting scientific program bridging  traditional research fields of MS to various exciting applications, particularly  in integrating various MS driven methodology into topics in sustainability  science and human health. It will contain over 60 lectures, workshops, and  hundreds of poster.The confirmed plenary lecturers include Prof. Yuan Tseh Lee  from Taiwan, the Nobel Laureate in chemistry, and Prof. Ruedi Aebersold from  Switzerland, the inventor of ICAT for quantitative proteomics. We will also host  an “Early Career Forum” and a “Young Scientist Forum” to bring in new blood of  MS in Asia and Oceania countries.

　　We look forward to seeing you in Taipei.

Prof. Yu-Ju Chen

Chair of 4th AOMSC Organizing Committee

　　Early Career Forum

　　To encourage the participation of young faculty members,a special session “Early Career Forum” will be hosted for lecturers selected from applicants within 5 years of assistant-professorship or equivalent position. AOMSC Young Scientist Forum(with Travel Awards) A pre-conference forum is designed for networking of young scientists, including Ph.D. students, postdoctoral fellows, and research assistants with master degree or above. It will accommodate up to 50 participants selected from applications, including up to 25 travel awards for overseas participants. Every travel award includes financial support (NT$10,000) and a certificate.

　　Scientific Program

　　.MS for Sustainability Science

　　.Glycoproteomics

　　.Fundamentals

　　.Instrumentation and Methodology

　　.Quantitative Proteomics

　　.Posttranslational Modifications

　　.Metabolomics

　　.Clinical and Biomedical Applications

　　.Environmental

　　.Nanomaterials in MS

　　.Bioinformatics

　　.Biodiversity and Biosimilarity

　　.Forensics

　　.Food Safety

　　.Inorganic MS

　　Venue

　　Taipei International convention center (TICC) is located in the heart of Taipei city. It is next to the Taipei 101 building, the Taipei World Trade Center, and highly dense department store area .

　　Accommodations

　　Taipei city has a wide range of hotels .from five-star hotels to economical accommodations with cost less than NT$ 2,000 per night.

　　International Advisory Committee

　　Honorary Member: Prof. Yuan Tseh Lee (Acad. Sinica, TW)

　　Prof. Suresh Kumar Aggarwal (Bhabha Atomic Res. Ctr., IN)

　　Prof. Stephen Blanksby (Univ. Wollongong, AUS)

　　Prof. Chung-Hsuan Chen (Acad. Sinica, TW)

　　Prof. Yu-Ju Chen (Acad. Sinica, TW)

　　Prof. Guor-Rong Her (Nat’l Taiwan Univ., TW)

　　Prof. Maw-Rong Lee (Nat’l Chung Hsing Univ., TW)

　　Dr. Jingying Li (China Nat’l Nuclear Corp., CN)

　　Prof. Terence Chuen-Wei Poon (Chinese Univ. Hong Kong, HK)

　　Prof. Manfred Raida (Nat’l Univ. Singapore, SG)

　　Prof. Jentaie Shiea (Nat’l Sun Yat-sen Univ., TW)

　　Prof. Kyuseok Song (Korea Atomic Energy Res. Inst., KR)

　　Prof Yoshinao Wada (Osaka Med. Cent., JP)

　　Social Program

　　To explore this beautiful island, you may chose the popular tours  provided by local travel agents:

　　. Half-Day Tour (4 hours)

　　(A) Yang-Ming mountain national park & hot-spring tour

　　(B) ChiuFen village & northeast coast tour

　　(C) Taipei city tour (include National Palace Museum, Taiwanese temples, Martyrs’ Shrine)

　　Please visit our website for more information.

　　Welcome to Explore TAIWAN!!

　　For any problems and comments, please contact us by email or telephone below:

　　The Secretary of 4th AOMSC:

　　会议网址：http://aomsc.genomics.sinica.edu.tw