Director Din Ping Tsai, Distinguished Research Fellow of the Research Center for Applied Sciences, will attend an international conference in China from September 4-7, 2013. During his absence, Deputy Director Pei-Kuen Wei is the acting director.

　　Director Mei-Yin Chou, Distinguished Research Fellow of the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, will attend an international conferencein Japan from September 9-13, 2013. During her absence, Deputy Director Wen-Bih Tzeng will be the acting director.