| TACT 2013 Program |
| Symposium E: Biological coatings |
| MONDAY (Oct .7) |
| 08:00-17:30 | Registration |
| Room: 10F Auditorium |
| 08:20-08:30 | Opening Ceremony: J.P Chu |
| 08:30-09:50 | Plenary Speech: Joseph E. Greene |
| 09:50-10:00 | Session Break |
| 10:00-10:40 | Keynote Speech: Jeon G. Han |
| 10:40-11:20 | Keynote Speech: Masaru Hori |
| 11:20-12:00 | Keynote Speech: Koukou Suu |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch & Poster Installation |
| Room: 108 |
| Session Chair: Professor David G. Castner
University of Washington, USA |
| 13:30-14:00 | Ta-Chin Wei
(Invited) | Chung Yuan University, Taiwan | E-O-823001 | Rapid Grafting of Environment-sensitive and Anti-biofouling Polymers via Atmospheric-Pressure Plasmas |
| 14:00-14:30 | Jason Shian-Ching Jang
(Invited) | National Central University, Taiwan | E-O-613002 | The Grafting Performance and Durability of the Skin Grafting Blade coated with Metallic Glass and Diamond-Like-Carbon Thin Films |
| 14:30-14:45 | Chyuan Haur Kao | Chang Gung University, Taiwan | E-O-614003 | The Ti-doped ZrO2 Sensing Membranes in Electrolyte-Insulator- Semiconductor for Bio-Sensor Applications |
| 14:45-15:00 | Chii-Ruey Lin | National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan | E-O-826001 | Synthesis of Ag doped diamond-like carbon thin films using novel sputtering target for biological applications |
| 15:00-15:15 | Session Break |
| Room: 108 |
| Session Chair: Professor Chung-Kwei Lin
Taipei Medical University, Taiwan |
| 15:15-15:45 | David G. Castner
(Invited) | University of Washington, USA | E-I-906001 | Thin Film Characterization for Biological Applications |
| 15:45-16:00 | Hsiang Chen | National Chi Nan University, USA | E-P-522001 | Extended gate field effect transistor (EGFET) with Gd2O3-based Sensing Membrane for pH-Sensing Applications |
| 16:00-16:15 | Hong Chen Lai | Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan | E-O-516002 | Surface Characteristics of Hydroxyapatite RF-Sputtered Thin Films from Self-Developed Plasma-sprayed Target |
| 16:15-16:30 | Ying-Sui Sun | National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan | E-O-617001 | Genipin Coating Enhances Biological Responses to Titanium Surface for Bone Implant Applications |
| 16:30-16:45 | Chang Liu | Advanced Coatings Applied Research Laboratory, China | E-O-508001 | Effect of laser patterning on the wear performance of DLC/UHMWPE wear couples in biomedical applications |
| 16:45-17:00 | Pei-Hua Tsai | National Central University, Taiwan | E-P-613001 | Evaluation of sharpness and durability for Zr-based Metallic Glass Thin Film Coated Surgical blad |
| 17:00-18:00 | Poster Award Review |
| 18:30-21:00 | Conference Banquet |
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| TUESDAY (Oct .8) |
| 08:00-17:30 | Registration |
| Room: 10F Auditorium |
| 08:30-09:20 | Plenary Speech: King-Ning Tu |
| 09:20-10:00 | Keynote Speech: Shefford P. Baker |
| 10:00-10:40 | Keynote Speech: Min Wang |
| 10:40-11:30 | TACT Annual Meeting and Election & Poster Installation & Session Break |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch |
| Room: 108 |
| Session Chair: Professor Her-Hsiung Huang
National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan |
| 13:30-14:00 | Min Wang
(Invited) | The University of Hong Kong, China | E-O-520001 | Multifunctional Biomedical Coatings for NiTi Shape Memory Alloys |
| 14:00-14:30 | Her-Hsiung Huang
(Invited) | National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan | E-O-621001 | Hybrid Ta2O5 coating enhanced biological responses to titanium surface for implant applications |
| 14:30-14:45 | Hoi Man Wong | The University of Hong Kong, China | E-O-516004 | A novel bio-polymer membrane on Mg-based metallic implants to control its degradation |
| 14:45-15:00 | Xiaoying Lu | Southeast University, China | E-O-515003 | Systematic Study of Mediation of Adsorbed Protein Layer Components to Cell Adhesion and Growth on Biomaterial Surfaces |
| 15:00-15:15 | Hsien-Yeh Chen | National Taiwan University, Taiwan | E-O-517008 | Vapor-Based Synthesis to Prepare Tri-Functional Coatings |
| 15:00-15:15 | Session Break |
| 17:00-18:00 | Poster Award Review |