2026 IoP PI Retreat

17 Dec 2026, 08:00 → 18 Dec 2026, 18:00 Asia/Taipei

Mabuville (新竹麻布山林) (Hsinchu)

Yuan-Hann Chang (Director)

Thursday 17 December

08:00 → 09:40 Charter Bus ( IOP to HsinChu)

09:40 → 09:50 Large luggage drop-off

09:50 → 11:20 Director report and discussion

Convener: Dr Yuan-Hann Chang (Director)

11:20 → 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 → 12:30 Specific Issues to be discussed

1. 2027 Electricity Costs
2. Brainstorming for the IOP Centennial Celebration (2028)
3. 2027 Institute Budget Allocation (incl. SSP, colloquium and seminars)

Convener: Dr Yuan-Hann Chang (Director)

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

富森餐廳

13:30 → 15:00 IoP Institute Affairs Meeting (所務會議)

15:00 → 15:20 Coffee Break and Group photo

15:20 → 17:35 Group Report

15:20 PALM Group

15:50 QMP Group

16:20 QMP- a status review presentation on the MAGACH facility online

Speaker: Dr Wei-Li Lee

16:35 HETG group

17:05 MHEP group

17:35 → 18:00 Hotel check in

18:00 → 19:30 Dinner

富森餐廳

19:30 → 21:00 (TBC) Stargazing: Winter Constellations (天文讀星術)/ or Wine & Cheese at La Füssen (富森)

Note: The stargazing event will be cancelled if fewer than 15 participants register.
Website of Stargazing: https://www.mabuville.com/product/%E5%A4%A9%E6%96%87%E8%AE%80%E6%98%9F%E8%A1%93/

Friday 18 December

07:30 → 09:30 Breakfast & check out (before 10:30)

09:30 → 11:00 IOP AI in research – experience sharing

Convener: Dr Yuan-Hann Chang (Director)

11:00 → 11:10 Coffee Break

11:10 → 12:30 Other important issues

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:00 (TBC)Tour to Beipu Old Street / or Return to IOP Early -Charter Bus: Hsinchu to IOP)

Note: Additional charter bus will be arranged for the Beipu OId Street tour. The tour will be cancelled if fewer than 10 participants register.
Beipu Old Street:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LFlgiuDs_SVcPpxFuVoew2ls1EA0u2_v/view