梁茂昌 (Danie Liang)

服務單位：中央研究院環境變遷研究中心

Research Center for Environmental Changes
職　　稱：副研究員 (Associate Research Fellow)
聯絡住址：台北市南港區研究院路二段128號

128 Sec. 2, Academia Rd., Nankang

Taipei 115, Taiwan

郵寄住址：11529台北, P.O. Box 1-48, 台灣

P.O. Box 1-48, Nankang

Taipei 11529, Taiwan
電　　話：（02）2653-9885分機852
傳　　真：（02）2783-3584

E-mail：mcl@rcec.sinica.edu.tw


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Personal Information

1. Born on July 20, 1976

2. B.S. in Physics in 1998 (1994-1998), National Tsing Hua University

3. M.S. in Physics in 2000 (1998-2000), National Tsing Hua University

    4. Ph.D. in Planetary Science (Astronomy minor) in 2005 (2002-2005), California Institute of Technology

Professional Experience

1. Research Assistant, Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica, (2000-2002)

2. Research Assistant, Division of Geology and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, (2002-5)

3. Teaching Assistant, Division of Geology and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, (2003-5)

4. Staff, Division of Geology and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, (2006-2006)

5. Visiting Scholar, Division of Geology and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, (2006-)

6. Assistant Research Fellow, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica, (2006-2008)

7. Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Central University, (2008-)

8. Associate Research Fellow, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica, (2008-)

Professional Membership

1. American Astronomical Society (AAS and DPS)

2. American Geophysical Union

Research Interests

1. Earth Science

  1.1 Biogeochemical cycle of greenhouse gases: N2O and CO2

  1.2 Paleoclimate

2. Planetary Science

  2.1 Chemical and dynamical processes in the atmospheres of solar planets and their satellites

  2.2 Chemical and dynamical processes in the atmospheres of extrasolar planets

  2.3 Hydrodynamic escapes (early Venus, Earth, Titan, and so on)

Selected Publications (Complete Publications)

1. Liang, Mao-Chang; Parkinson, Christopher D.; Lee, Anthony Y.-T.; Yung, Yuk L.; Seager, Sara, Source of Atomic Hydrogen in the Atmosphere of HD 209458b, Astrophys. J. Lett., 596, 247, 2003. (.html; .pdf)

2. Liang, Mao-Chang; Seager, Sara; Parkinson, Christopher D.; Lee, Anthony Y.-T.; Yung, Yuk L., On the Insignificance of Photochemical Hydrocarbon Aerosols in the Atmospheres of Close-in Extrasolar Giant Planets, Astrophys. J. Lett., 605, 61, 2004. (.html; .pdf)

3. Liang, Mao-Chang, Blake, Geoffrey A., and Yung, Yuk L., A Semi-Analytic Model for Photo-Induced Isotopic Fractionation in Simple Molecules, J. Geophys. Res., 109(D10), D10308, 2004. (.html; .pdf)

4. Zhi-Qiang, Shen, K. Y. Lo, M.-C. Liang, Paul T. P. Ho & J.-H. Zhao, A size of ~1 AU for the radio source Sgr A* at the center of the Milky Way , Nature, 438(3), 62, 2005. (.html; .pdf)

5. Mao-Chang Liang, Run-Lie Shia, Anthony Y.-T. Lee, Mark Allen, A. James Friedson, and Yuk L. Yung, Meridional Transport in the Stratosphere of Jupiter, Astrophys. J. Lett., 635, L177, 2005. (.html; .pdf)

6. Mao-Chang Liang, Hyman Hartman, Robert E. Kopp, Joseph L. Kirschvink, and Yuk L. Yung, Production of Hydrogen Peroxide in the Atmosphere of a Snowball Earth and the Origin of Oxygenic Photosynthesis, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 10.1073/pnas.0608839103, 2006. (.html; .pdf)

7. Mao-Chang Liang, Geoffrey A. Blake, Brenton R. Lewis, and Yuk L. Yung, Oxygen Isotopic Composition of Carbon Dioxide in the Middle Atmosphere, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci, 10.1073/pnas.0610009104, 2007. (.html; .pdf)