09:15

Asia/Singapore

09:15 - 09:30 +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

09:30

Asia/Singapore

09:30 - 10:05 +08

Plenary Lecture - Click & Clock, Controlling Binding with Light 

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

    Photopharmacology

10:05

Asia/Singapore

10:05 - 10:20 +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

10:20

Asia/Singapore

10:20 - 10:45 +08

Development of Photo-prodrug for Targeted Photochemotherapy

by Minyong Li, Shandong University, China

    Photopharmacology

10:45

Asia/Singapore

10:45 - 11:05 +08

Tea and Coffee Break

11:05

Asia/Singapore

11:05 - 11:30 +08

A New Way of Caging Imidazoles for Visible-light Photopharmacology

by Nobuyuki Tamaoki, Hokkaido University, Japan

    Photopharmacology

11:30

Asia/Singapore

11:30 - 11:45 +08

OP2 - Shining the Light on the Topoisomerase Inhibitors

Presenter: Janez Ilaš, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Photopharmacology

11:45

Asia/Singapore

11:45 - 12:10 +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

12:10

Asia/Singapore

12:10 - 13:30 +08

Lunch

Lunch

13:30

Asia/Singapore

13:30 - 14:55 +08

Light-Triggered Metallodrugs for Cancer Therapy

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

    Photoresponsive Drug Delivery

13:55

Asia/Singapore

13:55 - 14:10 +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

14:10

Asia/Singapore

14:10 - 14:35 +08

Delivery of Biomacromolecules for Therapeutic Genome Editing

by Yuan Ping, Zhejiang University, China

    Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

14:35

Asia/Singapore

14:35 - 14:50 +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

14:50

Asia/Singapore

14:50 - 15:40 +08

Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

Tea & Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

15:40

Asia/Singapore

15:40 - 16:25 +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

16:25

Asia/Singapore

16:25 - 16:50 +08

Photoactivation of Platinum Anticancer Prodrugs

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

16:50

Asia/Singapore

16:50 - 17:05 +08

OP5 - Light-activated Drug Release from Cellulose Nanofiber Hydrogels

Presenter: Timo Laaksonen, University of Helsinki, Finland

    Photoresponsive Drug Delivery

17:05

Asia/Singapore

17:05 - 17:30 +08

Phototriggered On-demand Drug Release

by Changyou Zhan, Fudan University, China

17:30

Asia/Singapore

17:30 - 17:55 +08

Photoresponsive Metallopolymers: From Nanocarriers to Recyclable Materials

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

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