Meeting Place
1st Floor (Concert Hall),
Southern University of Science and Technology Conference Center,
1088 Xueyuan Avenue, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province
Conference Program
August 26
8:00 – 8:10: Opening remark
1. Dean and Professor Mingzhao Xing, Welcome speech
2. Meeting co-chair and Professor Ying Xu, a few remarks about the meeting
Morning session 1: Chair: Weidong Tian, Fudan University
8:10am – 9:00am:
Dr. Yufang Shi, Institute of Translational Medicine, Soochow University, China
Talk: MSC-modulated Tissue Microenvironment and Tumor Development
9:00am – 9:50am:
Dr. Hongbo Chi, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA
Talk: Functional genomics of T cell metabolism and immunooncology
9:50am – 10:40am:
Dr. Feixiong Cheng, Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Talk: Harnessing Multi-Omics and Network Systems Biology for Precision Cancer Medicine
10:40am – 10:50am: Bio break
Morning session 2: Chair: Zhiwei Cao, Fudan University
10:50am – 11:40am:
Dr. Jindan Yu, Emory University School of Medicine, USA
Talk: The transcriptome, epigenome, and 4D nucleome underlying lineage plasticity
11:40am – 12:30pm:
Dr. Zhimin Lu, Zhejiang University, China
Talk: Yin and Yang in cancer metabolism
12:30pm – 13:30pm: Lunch break
Afternoon session 1: Chair: Xuerui Yang, Tsinghua University
13:30pm – 14:20pm:
Dr. Si Shi, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, China
Talk: 胰腺肿瘤外科:拥抱精准,走向卓越
14:20pm – 15:10pm:
Dr. Ning Zhang, Beijing University Medical Center, China
Talk: 肝癌表型和单细胞异质性
15:10pm – 16:00pm:
Dr. Zheng Hu, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China
Talk: Decoding somatic evolution with single-cell lineage tracing
16:00 – 16:10pm: Bio Break
Afternoon session 2: Chair: Shimin Shuai, Southern University of Science and Technology
16:10pm – 17:00pm:
Dr. Stephen Wong, Houston Methodist, USA
Talk: The surfeit of phosphatidylethanolamine flux in obesity escalates Alzheimer’s disease and cancer
17:00pm – 17:50pm:
Dr. Yilong Zou, Westlake University, China
Talk: Multifaceted roles of the polvunsaturated-lipidome in ferroptosis and cancer metastasis
August 27
Morning session 1: Chair: Xin Hong, Southern University of Science and Technology
8:10am – 9:00am:
Dr. Yu Shyr, Vanderbilt University, USA
Talk: Scalable and model-free detection of spatial patterns and colocalization
9:00am – 9:50am:
Dr. Peng Jiang, NIH, USA
Talk: Big Data Approaches to Study Intercellular Signaling during Tumor Immune Evasion
9:50am – 10:40am:
Dr. Yang Xu, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Talk: Facilitaing CAR-T technology for cancer and human diseases
10:40am – 10:50am: Bio break
Morning session 2: Chair: Renchu Guan, Jilin University
10:50am – 11:40am:
Dr. Luonan Chen, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS, China
Talk: Controlling the tipping point from lung adeno-to-squamous transdifferentiation
11:40am – 12:30pm:
Dr. Sidi Chen, School of Medicine, Yale, USA
Talk: Gene editing and immunotherapy
12:30pm – 13:30pm: Lunch break
Afternoon session 1: Chair: Huiyan Sun, Jilin University
13:30pm – 14:20pm:
Dr. Zemin Zhang, Peking University School of Life Sciences, China
Talk: 肿瘤微环境的异质性
14:20pm – 15:10pm:
Dr. Zhuang Liu, Suzhou University, China
Talk: Biomaterials to boost cancer immunotherapy
15:10pm – 16:00pm:
Dr. Ying Xu, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Talk: Biology of post-metastatic tumors
16:00 – 16:10pm: Bio Break
Afternoon session 2: Chair: Jing Li, Naval Medical University
16:10pm – 17:00pm:
Dr. Da Yang, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Talk: Unveiling the Hidden Players : Characterizing IncRNA - Drug Landscape in Cancer
17:00pm – 17:50pm:
Dr. Ziwei Dai, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Talk: Mathematical modeling of cancer cell metabolism
17:50pm – 18:00: Closing remarks and meeting adjourns