Keynote Speakers
Wee Joo Chng
Ashok Venkitaraman
Speakers
Herbert Schwarz
Giorgia Pastorin
Karen Crasta
Day 1
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
| 8:00 - 8:45 am |
Registration |
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| 8:45 - 8:55 am |
Opening Remarks Prof Chong Yap Seng, Dean, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore Prof Mien-Chie Hung, President, China Medical University |
| SESSION 1: Signal Transduction and Tumor Immunology
Chairs: Thai Tran and Stephen Chong |
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| 8:55 - 9:40 am |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS Mien-Chie Hung Marker-guided effective therapy (MGET) China Medical University |
| 9:40 - 10:00 am |
Shazib Pervaiz Redox Perspective on Cancer Cell Fate Signaling Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 10:00 - 10:20 am |
Shruti Bhatt Targeting Therapy Resistance in TP53 Inactivated Cancers Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore |
| 10:20 - 10:50 am |
Tea Break |
| 10:50 - 11:10 am |
Boon Cher Goh Targeting the immune microenvironment of EBV nasopharyngeal carcinoma Cancer Science Institute of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 11:10 - 11:30 am |
Herbert Schwarz Coinhibition by CD137 - The lesser known side of a potent costimulatory molecule Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 11:30 - 11:50 am |
Hung-Rong Yen Combinational Cancer Immunotherapy with Chinese Herbal Medicine for Pancreatic Cancer China Medical University |
| 11:50 - 12:10 pm |
Shao-Chun Wang Evading Anti-Tumor Immune Surveillance Through Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) China Medical University |
| 12:10 - 1:40 pm |
Lunch |
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| SESSION 2: Cancer Epigenetics and Therapeutics
Chair: Celestial Yap |
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| 1:40 - 2:00 pm |
Giorgia Pastorin
Design of PT(IV) Anticancer Complexes, Screening in 3D Spheroids and Delivery To Animal Cancer Models Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore |
| 2:00 - 2:20 pm |
Wei-Chien Huang New Mechanism For Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery China Medical University |
| 2:20 - 3:05 pm |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER Wee Joo Chng Superenhancers in Myeloma Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 3:05 - 4:05 pm |
Flash Talks |
| 4:05 -4:35 pm |
Tea Break |
| 4:35 - 6:00 pm |
Discussion on Collaboration |
| 7:00 - 9:00 pm |
Dinner (Invited guests only) |
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End of Day One |
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Day 2Wednesday, 27 November 2024 |
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| 8:00 - 8:30 am |
Registration |
| SESSION 3: Cancer Mechanisms and Interventions
Chair: Tee Wee Wei and Ling Shuo-Chien |
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| 8:30 - 9:15 am |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER Ashok Venkitaraman Mechanisms driving early steps in cancer evolution Cancer Science Institute, National University of Singapore |
| 9:15 - 9:35 am |
Derrick Ong Uncovering novel glioblastoma dependencies for mechanism-guided therapies Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 9:35 - 9:55 am |
Lih-Wen Deng Therapy Resistance in Cervical Cancer and its Therapeutic Strategies Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 9:55 - 10:15 am |
Karen Crasta Differential therapeutic benefit for breast cancer dictated by distinct extracellular vesicle-mediated inflammatory response. Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 10:15 - 10:45 am |
Tea Break |
| 10:45 - 11:05 am |
Anthony Khong Stress Granule Assembly and Functions Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| 11:05 - 11:25 am |
Yuh-Pyng Sher Targeting Cancer Metastasis in Translational Medicine: A New View on ADAM9 China Medical University |
| 11:25 - 11:45 am |
Yi-Hung Chen Analgesic and Neuroprotective Effects of Electroacupuncture: Fundamental Insights China Medical University |
| 11:45 - 12:00 pm |
Closing Remarks by Prof Koh Dow Rhoon and Prof Yang Liang-Yo |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
Discussion for Collaboration |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Sight-seeing Botanic Gardens |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Dinner (Invited guests only) |
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End of Day Two |
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University Hall Auditorium
National University of Singapore
21 Lower Kent Ridge Rd
Singapore 119077
CC24 Kent Ridge MRT station is the nearest MRT station to the venue.
