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Schedule

* All times are based on Asia/Singapore +08.

Monday

Nov. 27

Tuesday

Nov. 28

Wednesday

Nov. 29

9:15 AM

Asia/Singapore
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM +08
Board Room, 1/F, Faculty Administration Wing

Opening Remarks

Prof. Peng Gong, Vice-President (Academic Development), The University of Hong Kong ; Dr. Weiping Wang, Organizing Committee Chairman, Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong

9:30 AM

Asia/Singapore
9:30 AM - 10:05 AM +08

Plenary Lecture - Click & Clock, Controlling Binding with Light 

by Nobel Laureate Professor Ben Feringa of University of Groningen, The Netherlands

    Photopharmacology

10:05 AM

Asia/Singapore
10:05 AM - 10:20 AM +08

OP1 - The development of highly potent photoswitchable inhibitors of N-myristoyltransferase with excellent E/Z selectivity

Presenter: Lisa Carina Dollhopf, Imperial College London, UK

    Photopharmacology
1

10:20 AM

Asia/Singapore
10:20 AM - 10:45 AM +08

Development of Photo-prodrug for Targeted Photochemotherapy

by Minyong Li, Shandong University, China

    Photopharmacology
1

10:45 AM

Asia/Singapore
10:45 AM - 11:05 AM +08

Tea and Coffee Break

11:05 AM

Asia/Singapore
11:05 AM - 11:30 AM +08

A New Way of Caging Imidazoles for Visible-light Photopharmacology

by Nobuyuki Tamaoki, Hokkaido University, Japan

    Photopharmacology
1

11:30 AM

Asia/Singapore
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM +08

OP2 - Shining the Light on the Topoisomerase Inhibitors

Presenter: Janez Ilaš, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Photopharmacology
1

11:45 AM

Asia/Singapore
11:45 AM - 12:10 PM +08

Unleashing Possibilities: Wireless Optofluidic Brain Implants for In vivo Pharmacology and Photostimulation

by Jae-Woong Jeong, KAIST, South Korea

    Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches
1

12:10 PM

Asia/Singapore
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM +08

Lunch

Lunch

1:30 PM

Asia/Singapore
1:30 PM - 2:55 PM +08

Light-Triggered Metallodrugs for Cancer Therapy

by Sherri A. McFarland, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA

    Photoresponsive Drug Delivery
1

1:55 PM

Asia/Singapore
1:55 PM - 2:10 PM +08

OP3 - Long-wavelength Light-triggered Upconversion-like Prodrug Photolysis

Presenter: Kaiqi Long, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches
1

2:10 PM

Asia/Singapore
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM +08

Delivery of Biomacromolecules for Therapeutic Genome Editing

by Yuan Ping, Zhejiang University, China

    Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches
1

2:35 PM

Asia/Singapore
2:35 PM - 2:50 PM +08

OP4 - Active Control of Nitric Oxide Concentration in a Solution Using Photoresponsive NO Donor

Presenter: Alexander Moskalensky, Novosibirsk State University, Russian Federation

    Photoresponsive Drug Delivery
1

2:50 PM

Asia/Singapore
2:50 PM - 3:40 PM +08

Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

Tea & Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

18

3:40 PM

Asia/Singapore
3:40 PM - 4:25 PM +08

Panel Discussion - Main Topics: Advanced Photopharmacology, light-based Research, and Related Field Connections

Panelist: Andrew Woolley (Moderator), Ben Feringa, Amadeu Llebaria, and Pau Gorostiza

4:25 PM

Asia/Singapore
4:25 PM - 4:50 PM +08

Photoactivation of Platinum Anticancer Prodrugs

by Guangyu Zhu, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

1

4:50 PM

Asia/Singapore
4:50 PM - 5:05 PM +08

OP5 - Light-activated Drug Release from Cellulose Nanofiber Hydrogels

Presenter: Timo Laaksonen, University of Helsinki, Finland

    Photoresponsive Drug Delivery
1

5:05 PM

Asia/Singapore
5:05 PM - 5:30 PM +08

Phototriggered On-demand Drug Release

by Changyou Zhan, Fudan University, China

1

5:30 PM

Asia/Singapore
5:30 PM - 5:55 PM +08

Photoresponsive Metallopolymers: From Nanocarriers to Recyclable Materials

by Si Wu, University of Science and Technology of China, China

1
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