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Tentative Program

November 11, 2024

Time

Program

08:30 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:20

Opening Ceremony

葉國楨主任、蘇奕彰司長、徐麗芬理事長

09:20 - 09:30

Group Photo

Session I: Opportunities and challenges of herbal medicine in human diseases

09:30 - 10:05

Moderator: Professor Yi-Tsau Huang (黃怡超教授)

Opening Lecture

Professor Yi-Chang Su (蘇奕彰司長)

Director General, Department of Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan

Title: The Integration of Traditional Medicine & Modern Medicine-from the Anti-pandemic Experience of NRICM101

10:05 - 10:40

Moderator: Chair Professor Yang-Chang Wu (吳永昌講座教授)

Keynote Speech I

Professor Wolfram Weckwerth

Head, Department of Functional & Evolutionary Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria

Title: Metabolomics and AI-Based Metabolic Modelling for the Analysis of Immunometabolism, Cancer, and Natural Product Treatment

10:40 - 10:55

Coffee break

10:55 - 11:20

Moderator: Professor Yuan-Bin Cheng (鄭源斌主任)

Professor Tsong-Long Hwang (黃聰龍副校長)

Vice President, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Title: Exploring Natural Products as Lead Compounds for the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

11:20 - 11:45

Moderator: Dr. Yuh-Chiang Shen (沈郁強研究員)

Dr. Pei-Wen Hsiao (蕭培文研究員)

Research Fellow, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center,

Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Title: Ferroptosis: Unleashing Metabolic Catastrophe in Metastatic Prostate Cancer with Herbal Compounds

11:45 - 12:15

Moderator: Professor Jih-Hwa Guh (顧記華教授)

Keynote Speech II

Professor Mien-Chie Hung (洪明奇校長)

President, China Medical University, Taiwan

Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Title: Marker-guided effective therapy (Mget)

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch/TATCM member meeting/Poster session

13:30 - 14:05

Moderator: Professor Hen-Hong Chang (張恒鴻所長)

Keynote Speech III

Professor Rudolf Bauer

Head, Department of Pharmacognosy, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Graz, Austria

Title: Metabolites of gut microbiota as potential actives in herbal medicine

14:05 - 14:40

Moderator: Distinguished Professor Lee-Yan Sheen (沈立言特聘教授)

Keynote Speech IV

Professor Clara Bik-San Lau

Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy & School of Chinese Medicine,

The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Title: Development of evidence-based herbal medicines for cancer treatment, using a well-known herb Andrographis paniculata as an example

14:40 - 15:05

Moderator: Distinguished Professor Fang-Rong Chang (張芳榮特聘教授)

Dr. Yijuang Chern (陳儀莊所長)

Director, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Title: Developing novel therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegenerative disorders

15:05 - 16:00

Poster session/Coffee break

Session II: Emerging roles of phytogenics in animal husbandry

16:00 - 16:25

Moderator: Professor Hui-Chun Wang (王惠君所長)

Professor Lie-Fen Shyur (徐麗芬特聘研究員)

Distinguished Research Fellow, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Title: Roles and challenges of phytogenic additives in animal health

16:25 - 16:50

Moderator:  Honorary Distinguished Professor Jei-Fu Shaw (蕭介夫榮譽講座教授)

Associate Professor Po-Tsang Lee (李柏蒼副教授)

Department of Aquaculture, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

Title: The development of functional additives for aquatic economic animals and the challenges in the market

16:50 - 17:15

Moderator: Distinguished Professor Shuen-Ei Chen (陳洵一特聘教授)

Associate Professor Jih-Jong Lee (李繼忠副院長)

Deputy Dean, School of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Title: Fulfill the unmet need for pet animal health care with sound scientific evidence

17:15 - 17:40

Moderator: Dr. Hsin-Hung Yeh (葉信宏副主任)

Professor Je-Ruei Liu (劉嚞睿副院長)

Associate Dean, College of Bioresources and Agriculture,

National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Title: Trend in Research and Development of Probiotics with Antiviral Activity

 

Dinner by Invitation

November 12, 2024

Time

Program

Session III: Cutting-edge technologies in natural medicine R&D

09:00 - 09:35

Moderator: Dr. Kuo-Chen Yeh (葉國楨主任)

Keynote Speech V

Professor Kazuki Saito

Director, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Japan

Title: Phytochemical genomics - its development and application

09:35 - 10:05

Moderator: Dr. Yu-Chuan Liang (梁佑全博士)

Keynote Speech VI

Professor Jean‐Luc Wolfender

Vice Dean, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Title: Natural Product Research in the Digital Age: Exploring Exciting Opportunities with Metabolomics and Data Accessibility

10:05 - 10:30

Moderator: Dr. Yu-Liang Yang (楊玉良副主任)

Professor Sheng-Yang Wang (王升陽院長)

Dean, Academy of Circular Economy, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

Title: Qi and Mitochondria: Bridging Traditional Chinese Medicine and Modern Science - Exploring the Role of Natural Compounds in Metabolic Health

10:30 - 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:10

Moderator: Dr. Wen-Chin Yang (楊文欽研究員)

Dr. I-Fan Lin (林一帆執行長)

CEO, Challenge Bioproducts Co., Ltd., Taiwan

Title: From Pineapple Farm to Biopharma

11:10 - 11:45

Moderator: Academician/Professor Jaung-Geng Lin (林昭庚院士)

Keynote Speech VII

Professor Lu-Hai-Wang (王陸海副校長)

Vice President, China Medical University

Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Title: Integrated West and East medicine treatment of cancer: development of anti-tumor immune modulatory remedy

11:45 - 12:15

Award/Closing ceremony