Track 1: Genomics
Time |
Activity |
December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 1-1: Next Generation of Genomics |
Chair |
Dr. Om P. Rajora, Director, Canadian Genomics and Conservation Genetics Institute; Professor and Senior Canada Research Chair in Forest and Conservation Genomics and Biotechnology, University of New Brunswick, Canada |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Mark Schena, President, Arrayit Corporation, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Microarrays Pave the Way for the Next Generation of Genomics
Dr. Mark Schena, President, Arrayit Corporation, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Inference from Genomic Data and Multiple Merger Coalescent Processes
Dr. Bjarki Jonsson Eldon, Harvard University, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Structural and Functional Genomics for Deciphering the Response and Adaptation of Plants to Climate Change
Dr. Om P. Rajora, Director, Canadian Genomics and Conservation Genetics Institute; Professor and Senior Canada Research Chair in Forest and Conservation Genomics and Biotechnology, University of New Brunswick, Canada |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Camel genome Project: A Saudi Initiative
Dr. AbdulAziz M. AlSwailem, Director, Natural Resources and Environment research
institute, Chairman, National Bioethics Committee, Saudi Arabia |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Future Role in Healthcare and Diagnostics
Dr. Simmi Kharb, Professor, Biochemistry, Pt BDS PGIMS, India |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:35 |
Track 1-2: Genes, Chromosomes and Diseases (Part 1) |
Chair |
Dr. Srikanth Pendyala, Assistant Professor, Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care,
Center For Integrative Sciences, The University Of Chicago, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. XinJing Tang, Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, China |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Advances in Research into Alkaptonuria
Dr. Lakshminarayan Rao Ranganath, Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Metabolic Medicine, Royal Liverpool University Hospital |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Regulating Gene Expression Using Caged Oligonucleotides in Vitro and in Vivo
Dr. XinJing Tang, Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, China |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Nrf2 Regulation of Hyperoxia-Mediated Nox4 Expression. Genome Wide Responses
in Acute Lung Injury
Dr. Srikanth Pendyala, Assistant Professor, Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care,
Center For Integrative Sciences, The University Of Chicago, USA |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Importance of E xercise and PGC1 A lpha G ene in the P revention of C hronic D isease
Dr. Yuichiro Nishida, Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University , Japan |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Gene Expression Profiling in Prostate Cancer
Dr. Jose M. Arencibia, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Spain |
16:20-16:45 |
Title:Ribosome Biogenesis and the p53 Ttumor Suppression Pathway
Dr. Yanping Zhang, Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, The University of North Carolina, USA |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: The Surprising Genetic Background of Parkinson's Disease in Ashkenazim
Dr. Avi Orr-Urtreger, Director, Genetic Institute, Israel |
17:10-17:35 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 1-2: Genes, Chromosomes and Diseases (Part 2) |
Chair |
Dr. Yi E. Sun, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: Deciphering Rett Syndrome, the genomic function of MeCP2
Dr. Yi E. Sun, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA |
09:25-09:50 |
Title£ºGenetic Risk Factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dr. Xiayi Ke, Centre for Integrated Genomic Medical Research (CIGMR), School of Medicine, University of Manchester, UK |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Developmental Genomics and Stem Cell Pluripotency
Dr. Thomas LUFKIN, Senior Group Leader, Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore
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10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Tumor Breakpoint Regions Co-localize with Evolutionarily Plastic Regions on Chromosome 3
Dr. Eva Darai-Ramqvist, Karolinska Institutet , Sweden |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: Heterogeneity of Endothelial Cells Reflected in Transcriptional Regulation of Endothelial-specific Genes
Dr. Nadia Jahroudi, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine/Nephrology, University of Alberta, Canada |
11:20-11:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11.45-12:10 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 1-3: Genomics Tools for Biological Discovery to Clinical Utility |
Chair |
Dr. Ruian Xu, Professor and Director, Engineering Research Center of Molecular Medicine, Ministry of Education & Institute of Molecular Medicine, Huaqiao University, China |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Kelly Li, Senior Staff Scientist, Genomic Assays R&D, Life Technologies, Applied Biosystems Ltd, USA |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: Reducing de Novo Capsid Synthesis from Replication Competent AAV Contamination in the Targeting Tissue.
Dr. Ruian Xu, Professor and Director, Engineering Research Center of Molecular Medicine, Ministry of Education & Institute of Molecular Medicine, Huaqiao University, China |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Medical Applications for Next Generation GenomeSequencing in Immunogenetics
Dr. Christian Gabriel, Medical Director, Red Cross Transfusion Service of Upper Austria & Austrian Cluster of Tissue Regeneration, Austria |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Genome to Drug
Dr. Ulf Nehrbass, CEO of Institut Pasteur Korea, Korea |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Kelly Li, Senior Staff Scientist, Genomic Assays R&D, Life Technologies, Applied Biosystems Ltd, USA |
10:55-11:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: Bypass of PCR Amplification Step for Direct Detection of the Genes on Human Genome
Dr. Mohammad Saeid Hejazi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology Research Center; Drug Applied Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Iran |
11.45-12:10 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 1-4: Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine |
Chair |
Dr. Yihong Yao, Head of Pharmacogenomics and Bioinformatics group , MedImmune, Inc., USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Keith Candiotti, Vice Chairman, Clinical Research, University of Miami , USA |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: Genomics Delivering on the Promise of Personalized Medicine
Dr. Anthony Johnson, President and CEO, Empire Genomics, LLC , USA |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: From Proteomics to Genomics Toward Personalized Medicine in the 21st Century
Dr. Giulio Pasinetti, Director, Brain Institute Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurotherapeutics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Genomics and Acute Pain
Dr. Keith Candiotti, Vice Chairman, Clinical Research, University of Miami , USA |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: From Bench to Bedside: Anti-IFN-¦Á Antibody Potential in Rheumatic Diseases
Dr. Yihong Yao, Head of Pharmacogenomics and Bioinformatics group , MedImmune, Inc., USA |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Cytokine Genetics and Inflammatory Disease Susceptibility in Koreans
Dr. Jae-Young Um, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Korea |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Bingfang Yan, Full Professor, University of Rhode Island; Director of the Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, USA
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11:20-11:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11:45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 1-5: Chemical Genomics, Synthetic Biology and Molecular Medicine |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Frederic Pio, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Bioinformatician System Biology
Dr. Philippe Youkharibache, Vice President, Strategic Alliances, Genomatix Software GmbH, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: A Synthetic Biology Approach to Identification of Potential Therapeutics for
Combined Therapy with Proteasome Inhibitors
Dr. Youming Xie, Associate Professor, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State
University School of Medicine, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Regulatory Network in Breast Cancer
Dr. Victor X Jin, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Ohio State University,
USA |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Integrating Structural Bioinformatics and Proteomics Approaches to Discover New
Genes, Protein Families, and Function in Apoptosis and Inflammation
Dr. Frederic Pio, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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Track 1-6: Population Genomics |
Chair |
Dr. Om Rajora, Professor and Senior Canada Research Chair, University of New Brunswick, Canada |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
5 Minutes |
Chair's Introduction |
25 Minutes |
Keynote Speech:Dr. Om Rajora, Professor and Senior Canada Research Chair, University of New Brunswick, Canada |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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Coffee Break |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
25 Minutes |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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Track 2: Proteomic
Time |
Activity |
December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-1: New Proteomic Technologies |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Patrick Schaeffer, Lecturer, James Cook University, Australia |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Large Scale Protein Study and Leukemia Biomarkers Discovery
Dr. Dragan Radulovic, Associate Professor, Florida Atlantic University, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Brian Clark, Professor, Aarhus University , Danmark |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Single-molecule Stochastic Sensing of Proteins with Engineered Nanopores
Dr. Liviu Movileanu, Department of Physics, Syracuse University, USA
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15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Protein-DNA Interactions in Termination of DNA Replication and their Applications in Molecular Diagnostics
Dr. Patrick Schaeffer, Lecturer, James Cook University, Australia |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Using Single-Molecule Manipulation to Probe Protein and DNA Properties
Dr. Ching-Hwa Kiang, Assistant Professor, Rice University, USA |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Mingzhong Sun, Professor, Dalian Medical University , China |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-2: Protein Structure, Function and Sequence Analysis (Part One) |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Nobuhiko Asada, Professor, Department of Zoology Faculty of Science Okayama University of Science, Japan |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Protein Folding, Structure and Flexibility: Studies of Antimicrobial Peptides and Amyloid Fibrils by Solid- and Liquid-State NMR, MD, and MRI
Dr. Niels Christian Nielsen, Professor, University of Aarhus, Denmark |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Activation and N-Terminal Sequence of Thermolabile Variant of Prophenol Oxidase in Drosophila Melanogaster
Dr. Nobuhiko Asada, Professor, Department of Zoology Faculty of Science Okayama University of Science, Japan |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Evolutionary Design of Predictive Functions for Protein Structure Estimation
Dr. Ivan Zelinka, Head of department MBCS CIPT; Associate Editor of MSE, Hindawi; Editorial Council of Security Revue; Editorial board - Journal of Computer Science; Faculty of Applied Informatics, Tomas Bata Univercity in Zlin, Czech Republic |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Structural Basis of Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Proteins
Dr. Kornelius Zeth, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: On-Resin NMR: A New Approach to Investigate Protein Structure and Function using GST-Fusion Techniques
Dr. Chojiro Kojima, Associate Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology , Japan |
16:45-17:10 |
Title: Secondary Structure Prediction of BChE
Dr. Allam Appa Rao, Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-2: Protein Structure, Function and Sequence Analysis (Part Two) |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Ms. xiaodan li, Group leader, Paul Scherrer Institut , Structural Biology Group, Biomolecular Research, Life Sciences Department, Switzerland |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Completing the Genetic Code: The Concept of Proteomic Code & RNA Assisted Protein Folding
Dr. Jan C Biro, Professor, CEO Homulus Foundation, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Unravelling Allosteric Cooperativity in Protein Kinase a Using NMR Spectroscopy
Dr. Gianluigi Veglia, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, University of Minnesota, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Liquid Chromatography of Biomacromolecules at Critical Conditions: a New Way for Sequence Specific Data Mining Complementary to MS Based Protein Identifications
Dr. Victor V. Evreinov, Professor, Laboratory of Liquid Phase and Interphase Processes, The Department of Polymers and Composites, N.N. Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Forces Determining Protein Structure
Dr. Easwaran Kokiladevi, Assistant Professor, DPMB& Biotechnology, CPMB, TNAU, India |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Characterization of Outermembrane Vesicles(OMV) Proteins of an Antarctic Bacterium Pseudomonas Syringae Lz 4W
Dr. Medicharla V Jagannadham, Scientist, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, India |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Recombinant Dengue Antigens Production for Development of Dengue Biosensor System
Dr. Vanny Narita, Group Leader, Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), Indonesia |
17.10-17:35 |
Title: Binding Properties of a Modular Chitin Binding Protein Cbp50 and Its Role in Chitinolytic Activity of Bacillus Thuringiensis Subsp. Konkukian
Dr. Muhammad Aamer Mehmood, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic
Engineering, Pakistan |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 2-3: Proteomics and Cancer Biomarker Discovery |
Chair |
Dr. William CS Cho, Professor, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: Cell Secretion Analysis of Breast Cancer Cells using Next Generation Magnetic Particles and High Sensitive Mass Spectrometry
Dr. Jochen F. Peter, CEO, SensScreen Technologies GmbH; Heinz Nixdorf Chair for Medical Electronics, Assistant Professor, Technical University of Munich; Germany |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Proteinprofiling for Identification of Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Tear Fluid and Serum
Dr. Antje Lebrecht, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, German |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Proteomic Analysis of Protein Networks in Human Cells Using High Throughput Protein Complementation Systems
Dr. Zhou Songyang, Lodwick T. Bolin Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine, USA |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: Proteomics and Cancer Biomarker Discovery
Dr. William Chi-shing Cho , Professor, Queen Elizabeth Hospital , Hong Kong, China |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Danai Tiwawech, Chief of Cancer Biology Section, Research Division, National Cancer Institute, Ministry of Public Health,Thailand |
11.45-12:10 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Kumaresan Ganesan, professor, Dept of Genetics, Genomics Program, Centre for Excellence in Genomic Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, India |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 2-4: Glycoproteomics and Biomarker Development |

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Organized by Omics Publishing Group |
Session Chair: |
Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, Chief- Cancer Biomarkers Research Group, National Cancer Institute, USA |
Co-Chair: |
Invited |
08:30-08:35 |
Welcome: Session Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, Chief- Cancer Biomarkers Research Group, National Cancer Institute, USA |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Helmut E. Meyer, Professor, Chair-HUPO BPP, Medical Proteome-Center, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany |
09:25-09:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Differential Cell Surface Glycan Profiling and Glycosyltransferase Gene Expression in Metastatic Human HCC cell Lines
Dr. Yinkun Liu, Vice Chairman and Lab. Director; Professor of Biochemistry, Liver Cancer Institute, Zhong Shan Hospital, Fudan University, China |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: TBD
Dr . J. Michael (Hawkeye) Pierce, Director, UGA Cancer Center, University of Georgia, USA |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Margaret E. Huflejt, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine, USA |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-5: Proteomics and Drug Discovery |
Chair |
Dr. Zygmunt Derewenda, Professor, University of Virginia, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Ashok R. Amin, Professor and Vice President of Research, Carilion Clinic and Virginia T, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Keynote Speech
Title: TBD
Dr. Andrzej Joachimiak, Midwest Center for Structural Genomics and Structural Biology Center, Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Engineering X-ray Quality Protein Crystals for Structural Studies
Dr. Zygmunt Derewenda, Professor, University of Virginia, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Genome and Proteome. A Tale of Two Cities in Identifying Biomarkers in Complex Inflammatory Diseases for Personalized Medicine in Health Care
Dr. Ashok R. Amin, Professor and Vice President of Research, Carilion Clinic and Virginia T, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Myung Hee Kim, Division of Biosystems Research, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Korea |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Quatitative Phosphoproteomics Reveals the Global Effects of Kinase Inhibitors on Signaling Networks
Dr. Cuiping Pan, Department of Proteomics and Signal Transduction, Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Discovery and Validation of Novel Cell Signaling Events in Innate Immunity with the Use of Quantitative Subcellular Proteomics or Discovery and Validation of Novel Palmitoylproteins with the Use of Targeted Affinity Proteomics
Dr. Michael B. Fessler, Principal Investigator, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, USA |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Mycobacterium Abscessus Infections in Taiwan and the Useful Drugs
Dr. Jiann-Hwa Chen,Professor, Institute of Molecular Biology, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-6: Applied Clinical Proteomics |
Chair |
Dr. Meng Fatt HO, Principal Investigator, National Cancer Centre, Singapore |
Co-Chair |
Dr. John E. Wiktorowicz, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Director, Proteomics Section, and Assistant Director, Biomolecular Resource Facility; Senior Scientist, Sealy Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: TBD
Dr. J. Alberto Fernandez-Pol, President, Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer, Metalloproteomics, LLC , USA
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14:00-14:25 |
Title: Biomarker Discovery in Gastric Cancer Using Proteomics Approaches
Dr. Meng Fatt HO, Principal Investigator, National Cancer Centre, Singapore |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Candidate Biomarkers for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Dr. John E. Wiktorowicz, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Director, Proteomics Section, and Assistant Director, Biomolecular Resource Facility; Senior Scientist, Sealy Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Hpv Vaccination: Up Date of Impact Comprehensive Proteomic Analysis of Human Cervical-Vaginal Fluid Using Colposcopy Samples
Dr. Wiebren.Tjalma, Professor, University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Jennifer Van Eyck, The Hopkins NHLBI Proteomics Center,Director, Bayview Proteomics Group,Professor Medicine, Division of Cardiology,Biological Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering,Johns Hopkins University-Bayview Campus,USA |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Helmut E. Meyer, Direktor, Medical Proteom-Center, Ruhr-University of Bochum Universit?tsstr, Germany |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Blood Proteins as Markers and Predictors of Cognitive Deficit in Mental Pathologies
Dr. Irina Boksha, Mental Health Research Center RAMS, Russia |
17:10-17:35 |
Title: The Chromosomes Morfology and Quantifitiation Following Application of Biologic and Cytotoxic Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis Diseases
Dr. Sekib Sokolovic, Associate Professor, University of Sarajevo Clinics, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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December 4, 2009 (Friday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 2-9: Array for Proteomics |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Utility of Panorama Antibody Arrays in Protein Profiling
Dr. Dorit Zharhary, Director of Research & Development, Sigma-Aldrich Israel Ltd., Israel |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Yaojiong Wu, Professor, University of Alberta, Canada |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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Track 3: Bioinformatics
Time |
Activity |
December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 3-1: Bioinformatics Applied for Functional Protein and Gene Analysis |
Chair |
Dr. Colinge Jacques, Head, Bioinformatics, Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title:Conditional Dominant Lethals - A New Class of Mutations in Drosophila
Dr. Boris Chadov, Academician of RANS, Russia |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Generation and Use of Protein Physical Interaction Data Either in Proteomics Track or Bioinformatics Track
Dr. Colinge Jacques, Head, Bioinformatics, Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Overnight Elaboration of Databases of Homologous Proteins Implicated on any Gicen Subject
Dr. J Miguel Ortega, Departament de Bioqu¨ªmica e Imunologia, ICB-UFMG, Brazil |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Bioinformatics for Resolving Complex Traits
Dr. K. Ulaganathan, Professor, Centre for Plant Molecular Biology, Osmania University, India |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Ganesh Chandra Sahoo , Scientist, BioMedical Informatics Division, Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, India |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 3-2: Bioinformatics and Computational Structure Biology |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Hui Yang, Assistant Professor, Center for Computing for Life Sciences(CCLS), Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Towards Building a Structure-based Protein Folding Energy Landscape
Dr. Hui Yang, Assistant Professor, Center for Computing for Life Sciences (CCLS), Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Amyloidogenic Potential of Transthyretin Variants: Insights from Structural and Computational Analyses
Dr. Antonio Trovato, Department of Physics, University of Padova, Italy |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Mathematical modelling of a plant development on the different levels
Dr. Ilya Akberdin, visiting scientist, Institute of Cytology and Genetics of SB
RAS, Russia |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Mapping of the Binding Ability of Neuropeptide f (NPF) form Moniezia Expansa
Dr. Virendra Gomase, Department of Bioinformatics, Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University, India
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16:20-16:45 |
Title: Computer Modeling of Enzymatic Reactions
Dr. Toyokazu Ishida, Researcher, Research Institute for Computational Sciences (RICS) ; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Voronoi-Delaunay Tessellation in Protein-Protein, Protein-DNA and Protein-Ligand Structure Analysis
Dr. Anastasya Anashkina, scientist, Institute of Molecular Biology Russian Academy of Science, Russia |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 3-3: Bioinformatics in Analysis of Gene Expression and Microarrays |
Chair |
Dr. Arndt Benecke, Professor, CNRS-IHES, France |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: Probability landscapes for Integrative Genomics - Multiscale Analysis of
Genome Activity during Host-Pathogen Interactions
Dr. Arndt Benecke, Professor, CNRS-IHES, France |
09:00-09:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:25-09:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Pathway-based Analysis of Microarray
Dr. Dougu Nam, Senior Researcher , National Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Korea |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Modeling Set-wise Coexpression Relationship in Gene Expression Microarray Data
Dr. Sung Bum Cho, Researcher, Ewha women ' s university, school of medicine , Republic of Korea |
10:55-11:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: Fundamentals and Application of Integrated Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses
Dr. Weiwen Zhang, Associate Professor, Center for Ecogenomics, Biodesign Institute; Affiliate Professor, School of Life Sciences, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University, USA |
11.45-12:00 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 3-5: Data Mining in Proteomics |

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Organized by Omics Publishing Group |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Integration and Mining of Glycoproteomics Data
Dr. Srinubabu Gedela, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Application of Random Forest to building Proteomics Multi-analyte Classifier
Dr. Qinghua Song, Senior Biometrician, Biometrics Department, Merck, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Serge B. Emaleu, Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Data Mining Role in Biomarker Identification
Dr Siva Prasad Akula, Prof & HOD, SVP Engg. College, Visakhapatnam, India |
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Track 4: Biochips
Time |
Activity |
December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 4-1: Technology Breakthrough in Biochips |
Chair |
Dr. V. Lakhno, Professor, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: DNA-based Electronic Nanobiosensors and Nanobiochips
Dr. V. Lakhno, Professor, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Yutaka Yamagata, RIKEN, Japan |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Collection and Analysis of Bioaerosols with Ultra-Sensitive Rapid Immunoassay Technique
Dr. Victor N. Morozov, Principal Scientist, Lab. Director, Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Entire "on-a-chip" BIA-MS Processing Leading to the Biomarkers Identification at Low Femtomole Level in Plasma
Dr. W. Boireau, Clinical-Innovation Proteomic Platform, FEMTO-ST Institute, France |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Approaches To Development Of Sensors Based On DNA Conductivity
Dr. Dmitry Klinov, Associate Professor, IBCh, Russia |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Ultrasensitive Biochips Based on Magnetic Translocation
Dr. CheolGi Kim, Professor, Chungnam National University, South Korea
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17:10-17:35 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 1, 2009 (Tuesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 4-2: Biochips in Gene Expression |
Chair |
Dr. Muriel Brengues, Biodesign Researcher, Center for Applied NanoBioscience, Arizona State University, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Yanhong Liu, Research Microbiologist, Eastern Regional Research Center, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Atul Butte, Professor, Stanford University, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Bionano and Biomems: Novel Biochips for Genes and Proteins
Dr. Samir M. Iqbal, Assistant Professor, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Biodosimetry on Small Blood Volume Using Gene Expression Analysis
Dr. Muriel Brengues, Biodesign Researcher, Center for Applied NanoBioscience, Arizona State University, USA |
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15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Gene Expression Analysis of Listeria Monocytogenes in a Liquid Food Matrix
Dr. Yanhong Liu, Research Microbiologist, Eastern Regional Research Center, USA |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Transcriptional Networks in Embryonic and Trophoblast Stem Cells
Dr. Benjamin L. Kidder, Reproductive Biology, EMD Serono Research Institute, USA |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Natural Anti-Cancer Drugs Descovery and Gene Array Analysis in Breast Cancer Cells
Dr. Majed Alokail, Associate Professor, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 4-4: Microarray and Cancer Gene Profiling |
Chair |
Dr. Tao Xie, Research Fellow, Rosetta Inpharmatics, A wholly owned subsidiary of Merck and Co. Inc., USA |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Standardized Genetic Alteration Score for Predicting Recurrence Status of Gastric Cancer
Dr. Mijung Kim, Professor, Yonsei University , Korea |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Integrative Genomics Approach for Disease Network Reconstruction in Cancer
Dr. Tao Xie, Research Fellow, Rosetta Inpharmatics, A wholly owned subsidiary of Merck and Co. Inc., USA |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Integrated Genome Analysis in Paediatric Cancer
Dr. Gian Paolo Tonini, Unit of Translational Pediatric Oncology, National Institute for Cancer Research (IST), Genoa , Italy |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: Development Of Physico-Chemical Model Of Hybridization For High-Resolution
Microarray Analysis
Dr. Chikara Furusawa, Associate Professor, Osaka University, Japan |
11:20-11:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 4-5: MEMS and Lab-On-Chip for Chemistry, Biology and Drug Discovery |
Chair |
Dr. Rabah Boukherroub, Professor, Interdisciplinary Research Institute (IRI), France |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Jeung Sang Go, Associate Professor, Pusan National University, Korea |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Phenotype analysis of living cells
Dr. Joachim Wiest, CEO, Cellasys GmbH, Germany |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Modular Microfluidic Components for the applications of PCR amplification
Dr. Ping-Hei Chen, Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University ; Director, Thermal, Fluid, and Energy Division, Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences, National Science Council, Taiwan |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Droplet-Based Microfluidics for Mass Spectrometry Analysis
Dr. Rabah Boukherroub, Professor, Interdisciplinary Research Institute (IRI), France |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Micro/Nano Particle Separation Using the Microfluidic Scale Effect
Dr. Jeung Sang Go, Associate Professor, Pusan National University, Korea |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Iterative DNA Sequencing on Microarrays: a NextGen Biotechnology for High-throughput Evolutionary Genomics
Dr. Steven M Carr, Professor of Biology, Department of Biology. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: PDMS for DNA to Whole Organism
Dr. Sudip Mondal,National Centre for Biological Sciences, India
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17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 4-6: Lab-On-Chips for Clinical Diagnostics Development |
Chair |
Dr. Klaus Stefan Drese, Professor, Institute for Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH, Germany |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Robin Liu, Director of System Development, Osmetech Molecular Diagnostics, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Lab-on-chip-based Clinical Multiparameter POC Diagnostics
Dr. Carlo Effenhauser, Director, Enabling Technologies, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Germany |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Advanced Lab-on-a chip system for sensitive detection of infectious diseases
Dr. Chang Ming Li , Head, Bioengineering Division, Director, Center for Advanced Bionanosystems , Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Lab-on-a-chip for the Isolation and Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells
Dr. Klaus Stefan Drese, Professor, Institute for Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH, Germany |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Integrated Microfluidic System for Detection of Biomarkers in Biological Samples
Dr. Hsiang-Yu Angie Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: ESensor®: An Electrochemical Detection Based DNA Microarray Technology Enabling Sample-to-Answer Clinical Diagnostics
Dr. Robin Liu, Director of System Development, Osmetech Molecular Diagnostics, USA |
15:55-16:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: An Optical Biochip for Sepsis Analysis Based on Fluorescence Anisotropy
Dr. Francesco Baldini, Senior Researcher, IFAC-CNR, Italy |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: MIcrochip-based Multianalyte Assay for Home Medical Diagnosis
Dr.Madoka Takai, Associate Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
17:10-17:35 |
Panel Discussion |
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Track 5: Small RNAs
Time |
Activity |
December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 5-3: ncRNA and mRNA and Diseases |
Chair |
Dr. Hans-Peter Deigner, Director of Biomarker Research, BIOCRATES Life Sciences AG, Austria |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Martin Teichmann, Professor, Universit¨¦ Victor Segalen, France |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: The Evolution of RNA Degradation and Polyadenylation Pathways, Relations to Gene Expression and Diseases
Dr. Gadi Schuster, Dean, Faculty of Biology Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: miRNA Pattern in Animal Models of Inflammation
Dr. Ralf Claus, University Hospital of Jena , German |
09:25-09:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: ncRNA as Biomarkers in Complex Diseases
Dr. Hans-Peter Deigner, Director of Biomarker Research, BIOCRATES Life Sciences AG, Austria |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Regulation of Human RNA Polymerase III Transcription during Cellular Transformation
Dr. Martin Teichmann, Professor, Universit¨¦ Victor Segalen, France |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Evgeny Nudler, Julie W. Anderson Professor of Biochemistry, New York University School of Medicine, USA |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: Second Generation Sequencing Reveals Small RNAs from Parasitic Protists
Dr. Lesley Collins, Research Fellow, Allan Wilson Centre, New Zealand |
11.45-12:10 |
Title: miRNAs and mRNA-binding Proteins as A Regulator in Plant Defense against Abiotic and Biotic Stresses
Dr. Hunseung Kang, Professor, Chonnam National University, Korea |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 5-4: miRNAs in Inflammation and Cancers |
Chair |
Dr. Qing-Sheng Mi, Director of Henry Ford Immunology Program, Director of Research, Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health System; Associate Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Jan Oxholm Gordeladze, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: microRNAs and Immune Regulation\
Dr. Qing-Sheng Mi, Director of Henry Ford Immunology Program, Director of Research, Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health System; Associate Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine, USA |
09:00-09:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Estrogens, miRNA and Breast Cancer
Dr. Wah Chin Boon, Head, Steroid Neurobiology, Howard Florey Institute, University of
Melbourne, Australia |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: New miRNA Target Class
Dr. Inhan Lee, Research Investigator, University of Michigan Medical School, USA |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Cellular Interactions in Osteoarthritic Joints: Potentials for microRNAs in Chondrocytes and T cells
Dr. Jan Oxholm Gordeladze, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: Real-time Monitoring of miRNAs using Fluorescent Protein Reporters in Living Cells
Dr. Yoshio Kato, Research Scientist, Research Institute for Cell Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: NPC Associated miRNAs
Dr. Xin Li, Professor, Cancer Research Institute, Southern Medical University, China |
11.45-12:10 |
Title: MicroRNA Regulations in Cancer Research: Databases and Tools
Dr. Hsien-Da Huang, Associate Professor, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan |
12:10-12:35 |
Title: miRNA and Apoptosis: their Interwined Relationship
Dr Neeru Saini, Scientist, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 5-5: Delivery Technologies for Small RNAs |
Chair |
Dr. Himanshu Brahmbhatt, Joint-CEO and Director, EnGeneIC Pty Ltd., Australia |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Waclaw Szybalski, Professor, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of Wisconsin Medical School, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Reversal of Drug Resistance and Treatment in Cancer: Dual Sequential Treatment with Targeted si/shRNA and Drug Packaged Nanocells
Dr. Himanshu Brahmbhatt, Joint-CEO and Director, EnGeneIC Pty Ltd., Australia |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Retroviral Delivery of microRNA for Target Discovery and Validation
Dr. Wenjun Chen, Sr. Director of Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Shanghai Genomics, Inc., China |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: miRNA in Mammals
Dr. Yaou Zhang, Professor, Graduate school at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, China |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Tumor-targeting Delivery Systems of siRNA: From Design to Practice
Dr. Jiasheng Tu, Professor, China Pharmaceutical University, China |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 3, 2009
(Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 5-6: RNAi, mRNA and siRNA Therapeutics Development |
Keynote Speaker: |
Dr. Peixuan Guo, Dane and Mary Louise Miller Endowed Chair in Biomedical Engineering; Director of NIH National Center of Phi29 DNA Packaging Motor for Nanomedicine; Director of Nanobiomedical Center of the University of Cincinnati, USA |
Chair |
Dr. Akira Kaji, Professor, Dept of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Faris Farassati, Associate Professor, University of Kansas Medical Center, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-13:55 |
Keynote Speech:
Title: TBD
Dr. Peixuan Guo, Dane and Mary Louise Miller Endowed Chair in Biomedical Engineering; Director of NIH National Center of Phi29 DNA Packaging Motor for Nanomedicine; Director of Nanobiomedical Center of the University of Cincinnati, USA |
13:55-14:15 |
Title: Rescue of Stalled Ribosomes by RRF (ribosome recycling factor)-Its Mechanism in Prokaryotes
Dr. Akira Kaji, Professor, Dept of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, USA |
14:15-14:35 |
Title: The Development of a Drug for Hepatitis C Based on a Novel Form of Small Hairpin RNA (shRNA)
Dr. Brian Johnston, President and CEO, Somagenics, Inc.; Consulting Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA |
14:35-14:55 |
Title: The Therapeutic Potential of RNAi in Ataxia
Dr. Bing-wen Soong,
Professor, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan |
14:55-15:10 |
Coffee Break |
15:10-15:30 |
Title: Gene Specific Silencing for EGFRvIII as a Novel Therapeutic Method against Cancer
Dr. Faris Farassati, Associate Professor, University of Kansas Medical Center, USA |
15:30-15:50 |
Title : Identification of a Small Molecule that Enhances RNA Interference and Promotes microRNA Processing
Dr. Ge Shan, Yale University, USA |
15:50-16:10 |
Title: Nanoaerosol Delivery of SiRNA for Lung Cancer
Dr. Myung-Haing Cho, Professor, Seoul National University, Korea |
16:10-16:30 |
Title: asiRNA: a novel, Effective siRNA Structure Platform with Reduced non-specific Effects
Dr. Dong-ki Lee, Associate Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea |
16:30-16:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16:50-17:10 |
Title: RNAi Technology: from Drug Target Discovery to Validation
Dr. Demin Zhou, Professor, The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, China |
17:10-17:30 |
Title: RNAi and Adaptative Cell Imunity - are there non-coding RNAs
Dr. Marcella Faria, Center for Applied Toxinology CAT-CEPID, Butantan Institute, Brazil
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Track 6: Molecular Biomarkers
Time |
Activity |
December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 6-3: Biomarkers in Clinical Studies |
Chair |
Dr. Christine Bétard, Executive Director, Global Strategic Drug Development Unit Quintiles Consulting, France |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Kyongrae Kim, Associate Professor, Konkuk University, Korea |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Utilizing Biomarkers in Clinical Drug Development: How and When
Dr. Christine Bétard, Executive Director, Global Strategic Drug Development Unit Quintiles Consulting, France |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: SERPINE 1: A Possible Biomarker Linked to Obesity and Diabetes
Dr. Punit Kaur, Assistant Director, Functional Proteomics Core Facility Scott & White Memorial Hospital and Clinic; The Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Imaging as a Biomarker in Clinical Trials
Dr. Onikepe Adegbola, Deputy Director, US Medical Affairs Diagnostic Imaging, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Gene Expression Profiling of Colonic Serra ted Polyps by Using Oligonucleotide Microarray
Dr. Kyongrae Kim, Associate Professor, Konkuk University, Korea |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Metabolic Biomarkers Related to Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant and
Bioenergetic Status in Saudi Autistic Children
Dr. Afaf El-Ansary, Professor, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Prevalence of Undiagnosed Glucose Intolerance Changes According to Age and Gender in Japanese Middle Aged Working People
Dr. Hiroaki Kawano, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Saga University, Japan
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16.45-17:10 |
Title: On the L ookout for the M ost R eliable B iochemical and G enetic M arkers for C oronary H eart D isease in Saudi P atient s
Dr. Arjumand Warsy, Professor of Biochemistry , College of Science King Saud University , Saudi Arabia |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 2, 2009 (Wednesday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 6-4: Biomarkers in Molecular Diagnostics |
Chair |
Dr. Tao Chen, Professor, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Cheng Wang, Senior Neurobiologist, Division of Neurotoxicology, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: MicroRNA Biomarkers for Carcinogen Exposure in Rodents
Dr. Tao Chen, Professor, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, USA |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Cancer Risk and Selenium
Dr. Jan Lubinski, Professor, Pomeranian Medical University, Poland |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Detection of Survivin-expressing Circulating Cancer Cells (CCC) Can Help
Identify Risk of Relapse in Cancer Patients
Dr. Shang-mian Yie, Professor and Director of Core Laboratory, Sichuan Academy of
Medical Sciences, China |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 5 in Enterocytes Promotes Mucosal Wound Healing: A Biomarker for the Assessment of Therapeutic Efficacy of Mucosal Inflammation
Dr. Xiaonan Han, Assistant Professor of Pediatric, Director of LCM Core
Division of GastroenterologyCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), USA |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Targeting Erbb Receptors for Cancer Therapy: Translation of The New Findings
to the Clinical Application
Dr.Zhixiang Wang, Associate Professor, University of Alberta, Canada |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Imaging Biomarkers for Diagnosis with Positron Emission Tomography
Dr. Irina Velikyan, Scientist, Uppsala Appl ied Science Lab GEMS PET Systems AB, GE Healthcare, Sweden |
16.45-17:10 |
Title: Ketamine-Induced Neurotoxicity and Changes in Gene Expression Profiling in
Developing Rat Brain
Dr. Cheng Wang, Senior Neurobiologist, Division of Neurotoxicology, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, USA |
17:10-17:30 |
Title£ºCancer Biomarker Selection by Analyzing Expression Data Using Machine Learning Methods
Dr. Xiaogang Ruan, Professor, Beijing University of Technology, China |
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December 3, 2009 (Thursday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 6-6: Biomarkers and Translational Medical Research
This session is kindly co-organized by Dr. Monika Ray |
Chair |
Dr. Monika Ray, University of California , Davis School of Medicine, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Mihaly Hajos, Associate Research Fellow, Neuroscience Department, Pfizer Global Research and Development, USA |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Antigen/Biomarker Discovery Using High Throughput Proteomics Tool
Dr. Xiaowu Liang, President & CEO, ImmPORT Therapeutics Inc.; dba Antigen Discovery Inc., USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Analysis of Gene Co-expression Networks in Alzheimer's Disease
Dr. Monika Ray, University of California , Davis School of Medicine, USA |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Integrating Behavioral and Pathological Markers of Alzheimer's Disease:Implications for Transcriptome Analysis
Dr. Eric Blalock, Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, USA |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Endophenotypes as Drug Targets in Psychiatric Disorders: Connecting Genetics to Pathophysiology ?
Dr. Mihaly Hajos, Associate Research Fellow, Neuroscience Department, Pfizer Global Research and Development, USA |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Electronic Nose Can Sniff Out Kidney Diseases In Breath Samples
Dr. Zaid Abassi, Professor of Physiology, Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics; Faculty of Medicine, Technion, IIT, Haifa, Israel
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16:20-16:45 |
Title: Lung Cancer Diagnosis with Gas Sensor Array
Dr. Giorgio Pennazza, Faculty of Engineering, Universit¨¤ Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy
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16.45-17:10 |
Title: Analysis of Brain Regional Gene Expression Profiles in Response to Novel Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors: Understanding Efficacy and Enabling Novel Biomarker Development
Dr. Robin Kleiman, Senior Principal Scientist, Neurosciences Research Unit,Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton CT, USA |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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Track 7: Tissue Engineering
Time |
Activity |
December 4, 2009 (Friday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 7-1: Scaffolding Materials and Bioreactor System in Tissue Engineering |
Chair |
Dr. Paul Wooley,Director of Orthopaedic Research Institute; Chief Operation Officer of the National Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research, USA |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Development of Functional Polymeric Porous Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Dr. Guoping Chen, Group Leader, Polymeric Biomaterials Group, Biomaterials Center, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Paul Wooley, Director of Orthopaedic Research Institute; Chief Operation Officer of the National Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Yang (Ted) D. Teng, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School , USA |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title£ºTBD
Dr. Bora Mavis, Assistant Professor, Hacettepe University, Turkey |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Principle of "In-Vivo Bioreactor" and Its Application in Tissue Engineered Trachea Reconstruction
Dr. Qiang Tan, Attending Doctor, Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinic Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, China |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 4, 2009 (Friday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 7-2: Biomaterial-based Tissue Regeneration |
Chair |
Dr. Hae-Won Kim, Professor, Dankook University, Korea |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Novel Bio-Reactive Materials For Regenerating Dental Tissues
Dr. Hae-Won Kim, Professor, Dankook University, Korea |
14:00-14:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:25-14:50 |
Title: Molecular Mechanism o f ES Cell Maintenance
Dr. Hiroshi Koide, Department of Stem Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Japan |
14:50-15:15 |
Title: Bone Engineering with Mesenchymal Stem Cell-seeded Dense Collagen Scaffolds
Dr. Chan Gao, McGill University, Canada |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:55-16:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 5, 2009 (Saturday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 7-3: Nanotech, Imaging/Tracking Technologies in Regenerative Medicine |
Call for co-organizer |
December 5, 2009 (Saturday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 7-4: Angiogenesis and Growth Factor in Tissue Engineering |
Chair |
Dr. Cai Dongqing, Professor and Vice-director, Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, Ministry of Education, Ji Nan University, China |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: Growth Factor-based Bioengineering for Tissue Engineering
Dr. Jun-Hyeog Jang, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Inha University School of Medicine, Korea |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Cardiac vascular specific therapy for Regeneration of Infarcted Myocardium
Dr. Cai Dongqing, Professor and Vice-director, Key Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine, Ministry of Education, Ji Nan University , China |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: SRF-A Fighter Against Ischemia-Caused Brain Damage
Dr. Jianyuan Chai, Assistant Professor, VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach
and the University of California, USA |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Mechanisms Whereby Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Can Promote Angiogenesis
Dr. Jorge S Burns, Assistant Professor, Laboratory for Molecular Endocrinology, KMEB ; Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Medical Biotechnology Center, Denmark |
16:20-16:45 |
Title: Angiogenesis- Its Importance in Tissue Healing
Dr. Mir Sadat-Ali,Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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December 6, 2009 (Sunday)
08:00-12:00 |
Track 7-5: Gene Delivery for Tissue Regeneration |
Chair |
Dr. Shang-You Yang, Sr. Research Scientist & Associate Professor, Orthopaedic
Research Institute, Via Christi Regional Medical Center; Department of Biological
Sciences, Wichita State University, USA |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Chia-Ning Chang Sophia, Chief, China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: Manipulation of Gene Expression Within the Developing Spinal Fusion Mass:
Delivery of Rnai Via AAV
Dr. Louis G. Jenis, Clinical Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts
University School of Medicine; Boston Spine Group, USA |
09:00-09:25 |
Title: TBD
Dr. James G. Hecker, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, USA |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Gene Therapy for Debris-associated Periprosthetic Osteolysis
Dr. Shang-You Yang, Sr. Research Scientist & Associate Professor, Orthopaedic
Research Institute, Via Christi Regional Medical Center; Department of Biological Sciences, Wichita State University, USA |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Molecular Imaging of HSV1-tk Reporter Gene Expression
Dr. Mian M. Alauddin, Associate Professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Gene Delivery for Tissue Regeneration
Dr. Chia-Ning Chang Sophia, Chief, China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan |
10:55-11:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: Gene Therapy for Dyskeratosis Congenita, a Disorder of Telomere Insufficiency
Dr. Frederick D. Goldman, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Director, Pediatric Immune Disorders, USA |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 6, 2009 (Sunday)
08:00-12:00 |
Track 7-6: Nervous System and Hippocampal Neurogenesis Regeneration |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Title£ºTissue Engineering: Application in Bone, Cartilage and Nerve Regeneration
Dr. Huan Wang,Senior Scientist, Department of Neurologic Surgery, Tissue Engineering and Polymeric Biomaterials Laboratory, Molecular Neuroscience Laboratory, Mayo Clinic, USA |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Hippocampal Regulation by Energy Regulatory Mechanisms
Dr.Stuart Maudsley, National Institutes of Health, USA |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Genetic Control of Neural Stem Cell Specification and Differentiation in the Developing CNS of Drosophila
Dr. Gerhard Technau, Head, the Institute of Genetics, University of Mainz, Germany |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Health and Disease
Dr.Muddanna S. Rao, Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College , Manipal University - Manipal , India |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: Stem Cell Niches and Regulative Regeneration in the Embryonic Nervous System
Dr. Joel Glover, Professor, Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo , Norway |
11:20-11:45 |
Title: Human Stem Cells Transplanted to Nod-scid Mice Provide Conditions for Neurolfactory Tissue Regeneration after Permanent Damage Induced by Dichlobenil
Dr. Roberto P. Revoltella, Foundation onlus Staminali e Vita; Institute for Chemical-Physical Processes, CNR, Pisa, Italy |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 7, 2009
(Monday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 7-7: Cardiac and Vascular Tissue Engineering |
Chair |
Call for Chair |
Co-Chair |
Dr. A. Ruchan Akar, Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara University, Turkey |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:00-09:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. A. Ruchan Akar, Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara University, Turkey |
09:50-10:15 |
Title: Scalable Generation of Human ESC / iPS Cells and Cardiomyocytes in Bioreactors for Therapies, Tissue Engineering, and Pharmacology
Dr. Robert Zweigerdt, Principle Investigator, Hannover Medical School (MHH), Germany |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: Roles of BMP Signaling during Valvulogenesis and in Valvular Engineering
Dr. Kai Jiao, Assistant Professor, Division of Research, Department of Genetics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA |
10:55-11:20 |
Title: A Discovery of the Novel Protein, Milk Fat Globular EGF-8, and Arterial Diseases
Dr. Mingyi Wang, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging/NIH, USA |
11:20-11:45 |
Title£ºNeovascularization Strategies for Functional Tissue Engineering
Dr. Murat Elcin, Associate Member of The Turkish Academy of Sciences; Ankara University, Faculty of Science and Biotechnology Institute, TURKEY |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 7, 2009 (Monday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 7-8: Skin, Cartilage, Bone Tissue Engineering |
Chair |
Dr. Swee-Hin Teoh, Professor and Director, Centre for Biomedical Materials Applications and Technology (BIOMAT); Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Co-Chair |
Dr. Andrew Leask, Associate Professor, Division of Oral Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and DentistryUniversity of Western Ontario, Canada |
08:30-08:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
08:35-09:00 |
Title: Modulating Adhesive Signaling to Controlskin Regeneration and Repair
Dr. Andrew Leask, Associate Professor, Division of Oral Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and DentistryUniversity of Western Ontario, Canada |
09:00-09:25 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
09:25-09:50 |
Title: Challenges in Bone Tissue Engineering using stem cells, growth factor and bioreactor in 3D bioresorbable scaffolds
Dr. Swee-Hin Teoh, Professor and Director, Centre for Biomedical Materials Applications and Technology (BIOMAT); Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
09:50-10:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
10:15-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-10:55 |
Title: The Economic Impact of Regenerative Technologies and the Path to a Every Day Treatment Fpr Patients
Dr. Annekathrin Bigus, ABT-Consulting, Germany |
10:55-11:20 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11:20-11:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
11.45-12:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
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December 7, 2009 (Monday)
08:30-12:00 |
Track 7-9: Tendon and Muscle Tissue Engineering |
Call for co-organizer |
December 7, 2009 (Monday)
13:30-17:30 |
Track 7-10: Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Tissue Engineering |
Chair |
Dr. Christian Morsczeck, Group Leader, University of Regensburg, Germany |
Co-Chair |
Call for Co-Chair |
13:30-13:35 |
Chair's Introduction |
13:35-14:00 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Han-Sung Jung, Anatomy & Biology, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University, Korea |
14:00-14:25 |
Title: Apatites and Prolines ¨C Recipes and Design Principles from Nature's Enamel Cookbook
Dr. Thomas G.H. Diekwisch, Professor and Head, Department of Oral Biology, Director, Brodie Laboratory for Craniofacial Genetics, UIC College of Dentistry, USA |
14:25-14:50 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
14:50-15:15 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
15:15-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-15:55 |
Title: Cochlear Repair by Transplantation of Human Cord Blood CD133+ cells to nod-scid Mice Made Deaf with Kanamycin and Noise?
Dr. Roberto P. Revoltella, Foundation onlus Staminali e Vita; Institute for Chemical-Physical Processes, CNR, Pisa, Italy |
15:55-16:20 |
Title: Biomineralization Molecules in the Reconstruction of Dental, and Craniofacial Tissues
Dr. Chunlin Qin, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Baylor College of Dentistry; Texas A & M University System Health Science Center, USA |
16:20-16:45 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
16.45-17:10 |
Speech Opportunity Available |
17:10-17:30 |
Panel Discussion |
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