Tentative Program
October 15, 2018 (Monday) | |
8:30–9:00 |
Registration |
9:00–9:40 |
Welcome Remarks/Group Photo |
9:40–10:20 |
New functions for old enzymes in lignin and proanthocyanidin biosynthesis
Richard A. Dixon, Ph.D. Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Biological Sciences & Associate Director, BioDiscovery Institute, University of North Texas, USA |
10:20–10:50 |
Coffee Break |
10:50–11:30 |
Highlights on the discovery & development of anticancer & anti-AIDS clinical trial candidates from Chinese herbal medicine Kuo-Hsiung Lee, Ph.D. Kenan Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry & Director, Natural Products Research Laboratories Eshelman school of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, USA |
11:30–12:00 |
Long-distance peptide signaling involved in systemic regulation of nitrogen acquisition Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi, Ph.D. Professor, Group of Intercellular Signaling Biology, Division of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya Universit, Japan |
12:00–13:30 |
Lunch |
13:30–14:00 |
Green Systems Biology–from multiomics and genome-scale metabolic reconstruction to stress signaling networks in plants and algae Wolfram Weckwerth, Ph.D. Head of Department Ecogenomics and Systems Biology & Chair of the Vienna Metabolomics Center, University of Vienna, Austria |
14:00–14:30 |
Discovery of the expressome by machine learning on omic data Steve Briggs, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, USA |
14:30–15:10 |
Scientific achievement and vision of the ABRC iPSB team |
15:10–15:40 |
Coffee Break |
15:40–16:20 |
Scientific achievement and vision of the ABRC HM team |
16:20–18:20 |
ABRC 20th Anniversary Ceremony |
18:30– |
Dinner (All participants) |
October 16, 2018 (Tuesday) | |
9:00–9:30 |
Modern agriculture technology could facilitate development of traditional Chinese medicine as a cornerstone for future "WE" medicine Yung-Chi Cheng, Ph.D. Henry Bronson Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine, USA |
9:30–10:00 |
Development of a compound herbal anti-cancer remedy for phase 3 non-small cell lung cancer clinical trial Lu-Hai Wang, Ph.D. Vice President & Chair Professor, China Medical University, Taiwan |
10:00–10:30 |
Cold tumors, you are fired up! Ping-Chih Ho, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Fundamental Oncology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland |
10:30–11:00 |
Coffee Break |
11:00–11:30 |
Transporters required to establish efficient symbiosis between plants, fungi and rhizobia Enrico Martinoia, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University Zurich, Switzerland |
11:30–12:00 |
Do plants feel pain? Systemic wound signaling in Arabidopsis Simon Gilroy, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA |