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Tentative Programme (29 Nov  - 1 Dec)
(updated on 9  Oct 23)


Day 1, 29 November 2023

Welcome and opening of Symposium 2023

Christine CHEUNG, Nanyang Technological University, LKCMedicine, Singapore & Co-chair of Organizing Committee

 

 

Session 1. Modelling development and disease

Chair: Christine CHEUNG, Nanyang Technological University, LKCMedicine, Singapore

 

Statins inhibit vascular overgrowth in Infantile Hemangioma

Joyce BISHOFF, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA

 

Engineering a simple and robust EMULSION liver-chip to recapitulate full NASH functions

Hanry YU, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

Polystyrene nanoplastics promote neurodegeneration by catalyzing Tau and TDP43 hyperphosphorylation

Shiyan NG, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore

 

MORNING TEA BREAK                 

 

Cardiomyocyte differentiation and dedifferentiation: is going up the hill simple a reverse of going down it

Roger FOO, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Nose formation in a dish

Shifeng XUE, National University of Singapore

 

LUNCH BREAK

 

Session 2. Adult stem cells and human diseases

Chair: Hongyan WANG, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

 

Common mechanisms underlying the expansion of brain size and complexity in gyrencephalic mammals

Fumio MATSUZAKI, Kyoto University, Japan

 

Stem cell diversity and competition during brain development

Qingfeng WU, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, China

 

Elucidating the novel functional role of astrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease

Li ZENG, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore

 

AFTERNOON TEA BREAK           

 

Uncovering novel glioblastoma dependencies for mechanism-guided therapies

Derrick ONG, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Deciphering stem cell roles in driving onset and progression of gastric cancer

Nick BARKER, Institute of Molecular & Cell Biology, Singapore

 

 

POSTER SESSION WITH WINE & CHEESE

 

END OF DAY 1

 

 


Day 2, 30 November 2023

PRESIDENTIAL KEYNOTE LECTURE

Chair: Jonathan LOH, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore

 

Recent progress in iPSC research and application

Shinya YAMANAKA, CIRA, Kyoto University, Japan

 

 

Session 3. Totipotency & pluripotency

Chairs: Pentao LIU, University of Hongkong, Hongkong & Jonathan LOH, IMCB, Singapore

 

Recapitulating early mammalian development with totipotent-like stem cells

Yichang WANG, Sun Yat-Sen University China

Expanded potential stem cells: A new tool for basic and translational research

Pentao LIU, Hongkong University, Hongkong

 

MORNING TEA BREAK                 

 

Exploring molecular pathways associated with autism using cell-based models and genomics approaches

Larry STANTON, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, Qatar

 

Investigating the role of NELFA in the induction of totipotency

Wee-Wei TEE, Institute of Molecular & Cell Biology, Singapore

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Ribosomal proteins regulate 2-cell-stage transcriptome in mouse embryonic stem cells

Jonathan LOH, Institute of Molecular & Cell Biology, Singapore

 

LUNCH BREAK           

                  

 

Session 4. Maintaining cell quality of gene edited human pluripotent stem cells

Chair: Kimberly A. SNYDER, STEMCELL Technologies Inc, Canada

 

Enhanced genetic stability of human pluripotent stem cells maintained as single cells under optimized culture conditions

Kimberly A. SNYDER, STEMCELL Technologies Inc, Canada

 

PAX4 loss of function increases diabetes risk by altering human pancreatic endocrine cell development

Hwee Hui LAU, Institute of Molecular & Cell Biology, Singapore

 

Genome-wide CRISPR screen and gene-editing for early regulators of cardiac lineage

Mick CHANG, Genome Institute of Singapore

 

 

Session 5. Advanced Organoids

Chair: Alfred SUN, Duke-NUS, Singapore

 

Development and application of human neural organoids

Yangfei XIANG, ShanghaiTech University, China

                  

Morphing bioelectronics for developing organoids and animals

Yuxin LIU, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

AFTERNOON TEA BREAK           

 

Advancing therapeutic modalities discovery for multi-organ regeneration with tissue-derived organoid platform

Winston CHAN, Guangzhou National Laboratory, China

 

Interrogating kidney diseases using hPSC-derived kidney organoids

Yun XIA, Nanyang Technological University, LKCM, Singapore

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Shaping neuronal networks by FEZ1-mediated trafficking

John CHUA, National University of Singapore, Singapore

         

END OF DAY 2


Day 3, 1 December 2023

KEYNOTE LECTURE

Chair: TBD, TBD

 

Translating stem cell technology to therapeutics

Suchun ZHANG, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

 

 

Session 6. Innovations in cell therapy development and assessment

Chair: Wei Xiang SIN, SMART-CAMP, Singapore

 

Decoding and rewiring Immunity

Michael BIRNBAUM, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

 

Integrative single cell transcriptomics and functional profiling with TRAPS-seq and PAINTKiller-seq

Lih Feng CHEOW, National University of Singapore

 

Challenges in manufacturing Natural Killer (NK) cells as allogeneic therapies targeting solid tumors

Andy TAN, Bioprocessing Technology Institute, Singapore

 

MORNING TEA BREAK                 

 

3-dimensional human pancreatic microtumors to advance Immunotherapy

Giulia ADRIANI, Singapore Immunology Network

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

A platform technology for rational reprogramming of cellular state

Yen CHOO, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

LUNCH BREAK

 

Session 7. Innovations in cellular agriculture

Chair: Shigeki SUGII, IMCB, Singapore

 

Construction of structured Wagyu meat by 3D stem cell printing

Michiya MATSUSAKI, Osaka University, Japan

 

Surveillance of allergens in cultivated meat with AllerCatPro 2.0

Sebastian MAURER-STROH, Bioinformatics Institute, Singapore

 

The state of global cultivated meat research and development of edible plant-based scaffolds

Deepak CHOUDHURY, Bioprocessing Technology Institute, Singapore

 

AFTERNOON TEA BREAK            

 

Cultivated meat as a climate solution: State of the science and the road ahead

Maanasa RAVIKUMAR, Good Food Institute - Asia Pacific, Singapore

 

Selected Abstract

TBD

Name, Affiliation

 

Sponsor Talk

TBD

Name, Affiliation

                            

Continous flow cellular processing to scale complementary proteins

XL LIN, ESCO ASTER, Singapore

 

 

SCSS-Dr Susan Lim Award for Outstanding Young Investigator Presentation

Chair: TBD

 

TBD                                                                                                

TBD, TBD

 

AWARD PRESENTATION

CLOSING REMARKS

Chair: Shigeki SUGII, IMCB, Singapore

 

END OF DAY 3 - FAREWELL


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