Day 1: 8th June 2018 (Friday) | ||
From | To | SESSION 1 |
8:30 | 9:00 | Registration |
9:00 | 9:20 | 1. Rector, University of Macau: Welcome Remark |
9:20 | 9:55 | Keynote Speaker: Douglas Lowy (2017 Lasker-DeBakey Awardee) Deputy Director Preventing HPV-associated cancers by vaccination |
9:55 | 10:20 | Kevin Struhl David Wesley Gaiser Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Three stories: Evolution of promoter directionality, the role of Mediator, and dramatically different structure of mRNA 3′ isoforms in yeast |
10:20 | 10:45 | Kwan MAN (Nancy) Professor, Department of Surgery The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong The impact of regional immune-regulation on tumor invasiveness – the role of macrophages |
10:45 | 11:15 | Coffee Break / Posters |
11:15 | 11:40 | Merja Heinaniemi Associate Professor, School of Medicine University of Eastern Finland, Finland Genome-wide analysis of the regulatory landscape in different pre-B-ALL subtypes |
11:40 | 12:05 | Mikaël MARTINO Associate Professor, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute Monash University, Australia Delivering morphogens and immune modulators to promote tissue regeneration |
12:05 | 12:30 | Jun YU Professor, Faculty of Medicine The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Gut microbial dysbiosis and colon carcinogenesis: basic and translational |
12:30 | 14:25 | Light Lunch and Poster Session |
From | To | SESSION 2 | SESSION 3 |
Moderators: TBC | Moderators: TBC | ||
14:30 | 14:55 | Lee Jia Director of Cancer Metastasis Alert & Prevention Center Fuzhou University, China Chronic safe prevention and control of cancer metastasis: the novel strategy to | Zhi-Xiong Jim XIAO Professor & Dean, College of Life Sciences Sichuan University, China AMPK in Metabolic Reprogramming and Cancer Metastasis |
14:55 | 15:20 | Alan Siu Lun WONG Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Combinatorial genetics technologies for functional genomics | Hongjie ZHANG Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau A model of hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 1 reveals a role of glycosphingolipids in neuronal polarity |
15:20 | 15:45 | Vivien Ya-Fan WANG Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Bcl3 Phosphorylation by Akt, Erk2, and IKK Is Required for Its Transcriptional Activity | Joong Shim Sup Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Inhibition of AURKA-CDC25C axis induces synthetic lethality in colorectal cancer cells with ARID1A loss |
15:45 | 16:10 | Jun ZHENG Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau A Widespread Group of Pro-effectors are Used by Type VI Secretion System to Control Bacterial Social Behavior | Kin Yip TAM Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Targeting tumor metabolism as an alternative strategy for cancer treatment |
16:10 | 16:40 | Coffee Break / Posters | |
From | To | SESSION 2 | SESSION 3 |
Moderators: TBC | Moderators: TBC | ||
16:40 | 17:05 | Jun QIN Professor, Proteomics and Precision Medicine | ZHU Yi Zhun Chair Professor / Dean, School of Pharmacy Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau The journey of novel compounds from bench to FDA |
17:05 | 17:30 | Xuanjun ZHANG Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Rational Design of Molecular Probes for Bioimaging and Sensing | Canhua HUANG Dean, West China School of Basic Medical Sciences & Forensic Medicine, Sichuan University, China Redox signaling in tumorigenesis |
17:30 | 17:55 | Kongming Wu Professor and Vice Director, Department of Oncology Tongji Hospital of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China The distinctive expression of DACH1 in breast cancer subtype and its clinical significance | Zhang Hao Head of The Institute of Precision Cancer Medicine and Pathology Jinan University Medical College, China Changing Incurable to Curable: Chimera RNA and Cancer Exosome for Personalized Medicine |
17:55 | 18:10 | Selected Poster Presentation | Selected Poster Presentation |
18:30 | 20:30 | Gala Dinner |
Day 2: 9th June 2018 (Saturday) | ||
From | To | SESSION 4 |
Moderators: TBC | ||
9:00 | 9:30 | Registration |
9:30 | 10:00 | Conferment of Honorary Degree |
10:00 | 11:00 | Doctor honoris causa Lecture: Ada Yonath Director, The Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Next Generation Species Specific Eco Friendly Antibiotics and thoughts about origin of life |
11:00 | 11:30 | Coffee Break / Posters |
11:30 | 11:55 | Chuxia DENG Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Biobank of major cancer types in Macau for integrative study of precision oncology |
11:55 | 12:20 | Ye-Guang CHEN Professor, School of Life Sciences Tsing Hua University, China HER2/EGFR-AKT signaling modulates TGF-β signaling to promote breast cancer development |
12:20 | 14:20 | Light Lunch and Poster Session |
From | To | SESSION 5 |
Moderators: TBC | ||
14:20 | 14:45 | Xin-Hua Feng Distinguished Investigator, Life Sciences Institute, Zhejiang University, China Oncogenic Activation Disables TGF-beta Signaling |
14:45 | 15:10 | LAN Hui Yao Research – Assistant Dean, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong TGF-beta promotes cancer via the Smad3-dependent tumor microenvironments. |
15:10 | 15:35 | Simon LEEDHAM Associate Professor / Wellcome Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford, UK Morphogen signaling in intestinal inflammation and carcinogenesis |
15:35 | 16:00 | William CHAO Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau, Macau Structural mechanisms of cell-cycle regulators |
16:00 | 16:25 | Hong Quan ZHANG Professor Peking University Health Science Center, China Integrin-interacting proteins Kindlins: biology and related diseases |
16:25 | 16:35 | Chuxia Deng, Dean, FHS Best Poster Awards |
16:35 | 16:40 | Renhe Xu, Associate Dean, FHS Closing Remark |