SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM
The 3rd Sino-Australian Symposium
Translational Medicine
A Joint Symposium between
Shanghai Jiao Tong University and
The University of Sydney
10-11 September, 2010
Friday, September 10, 2010
Venue: Conference Room 207
Science & Teaching Building
227 Chongqing South Road, Shanghai
08.30 Tea and Coffee
Leadership Meeting
Room 202 (photos)
(Lyndal Trevena, Nicholas King, Stephen Twigg, Albert Lam, Kate White, Louise Freckelton, Guoqiang Chen, Qinlong Gu, Rong Huang, Honglin Wang, Jiaying Dai)
09.00 Symposium Opening
Host: Prof. Honglin Wang
Speech from Professor Guoqiang Chen
Executive Dean
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
09.10 Speech from Professor Nicholas King
Head of the Discipline of Pathology, Sydney Medical School,
Head - Research Engagement with Shanghai Jiao Tong University
09.20 Exchange of official gifts and taking photos
Each of the speaker has 15 minutes’ talk and 5 minutes’ discussion
Basic Research Part
Chair: Associate Professor Stephen Twigg
09.30 Dr. Beric Henderson
Regulation of BRCA1 and BARD1 intracellular targeting to centrosome and nuclear sites of DNA repair
09.50 Professor Xuemei Tong
Warburg effect revisited: the role of ChREBP in cancer metabolism and tumorigenesis
10.10 Dr. Dinny Graham
Progesterone action in normal and malignant human breast
10.30 Professor Xiaoying Li
GPR48 Regulates Adipogenesis and Energy Expenditure
10.50 Morning Tea
11.10 Associate Professor Stephen Twigg
The role of connective tissue growth factor in regulation of fat cell differentiation: dependence on transforming growth factor beta signalling pathways
11.30 Associate Professor Qian Zhao
Pathologically Decreased MiR-26a Directly Increases AEG-1 and EZH2 Expression: An Oncogenic Symphony Which Facilitates Breast
Tumorigenesis by Antagonizing Apoptosis
11.50 Lunch
Sheng Le Restaurant (all participants)
Pre-clinical Animal Model Research Part
Chair: Professor Honglin Wang
13.00 Professor Tingting Tang
Enhancement of Bone Regeneration with Stem Cell based Therapy
13.20 Dr. Aaron Schindeler
The cellular contribution of muscle progenitors to bone repair
13.40 Professor Honglin Wang
Plasmin is involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis by inducing IL-23 and CCL20 expression
14.00 Afternoon Tea
14.30 Dr. Scott Byrne
Sunlight-induced modulation of skin immunity via the induction of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines
14.40 Associate Professor Shangang Li
Rabbit cloning and trasgenic medical model rabbits
15.00 Lab Tour
Dept. of Pathohysiology (Prof. Qian Zhao)
Lab of Immunology (Prof. Honglin Wang)
Lab of Xuemei Tong
17.30 Dinner at Chuan Guo Yan Yi, 555 Xujiahui Road, Shanghai
Tel: 63901436 (leaders and all speakers)
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Venue: Conference Room 207
Science & Teaching Building
227 Chongqing South Road, Shanghai
08.30 Tea and Coffee
Clinical Trials Part
Chair: Professor Albert Lam
09.00 Professor Albert Lam
Value of sonography in the management of vascular birthmark in children
09.20 Professor Yuemin Xu
Urethral Reconstruction Using Free Mucosal Grafts
09.40 Associate Professor Lyndal Trevena
Clinical trials of complex interventions in the community
10.00 Professor Ming Zhu
Prenatal and postnatal MR diagnosis of congenital heart disease
10.20 Morning Tea
10.40 Professor Kate White
Nursing Professional Pathways in Clinical Trials Research
11.00 Associate Professor Fenghua Wang
Efficacy and safety of intravitreal injection of KH902 compared with Bevacizumab (Avastin) in subjects with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
11.20 Dr. Phan Viet Hong
Pharmacokinetic differences and ethnic variability in tolerance of cytotoxic drugs
11.40 End of the symposium
12.00 Lunch for Sydney Delegation
(KAKADU Australian Restaurant, tel: 54680118)
13.30 Bus waiting at the main gate of campus, drop off Sydney delegation to the hotel
