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

    • Monday

    Nov. 27

    Tuesday

    Nov. 28

    Wednesday

    Nov. 29

    9:00 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    9:00 AM - 9:35 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    Plenary Lecture - Advances In Photopharmacological Tools That Enable Studies Of The Cannabinoid Receptors

    by Erick Carreira, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

    1

    9:35 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    9:35 AM - 9:50 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    OP6 - Photoresponsive Liposomes for Enhanced Macrophage-mediated Immunotherapy

    Presenter: Jinzhao Liu, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    1

    9:50 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    9:50 AM - 11:15 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    Addressing Optical Imaging Challenges through Molecular Afterglow Imaging and Artificial Urinary Biomarker Probes

    Kanyi Pu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    1

    10:15 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    10:15 AM - 10:30 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    OP7 - Reaching Beyond the UV Spectrum - a pharmacological Profile of an Infrared-shifted H1R Photocaged Ligand

    Presenter: Ivana Josimovic, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    1

    10:30 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    10:30 AM - 10:50 AM +08

    Break

    Break

    10:50 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    10:50 AM - 11:15 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    Controlled Transformation of Nanoparticles For Photo-assisted Anti-cancer Therapy

    by Won Jong Kim, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea

    1

    11:15 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    OP8 - Photoactivation of azo-THC3-Reduces Seizures in a Mouse Epilepsy Mode

    Presenter: Sofie Bournons, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    1

    11:30 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    11:30 AM - 11:55 AM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    Nanovaccines Based on Membrane Vesicles

    by Guangjun Nie, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China

    1

    11:55 AM

    Asia/Singapore
    11:55 AM - 12:10 PM +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    OP9 - A Photoswitchable Beta Blocker to Dynamically Control β-adrenergic Receptor Signaling

    Presenter: Shuang Shi, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    1

    12:10 PM

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

    12:10 - Lunch Break

    Lunch Break

    1:30 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    1:30 PM - 1:55 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Near-Infrared Photorelease. (How Far Can We Go with One-Photon Absorption?)

    by Petr Klán, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

    1

    1:55 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    1:55 PM - 2:10 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP10 - Near-infrared (NIR) Light Activated Fluorogenic Photosensitizer for Wash-free Proximity Labeling in Live Cells

    Presenter: Ying Li, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    1

    2:10 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    2:10 PM - 2:35 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Photoactivatable Fluorescent Probe for Single Molecule Imaging

    by Qian Liu, Fudan University, China

    1

    2:35 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    2:35 PM - 2:50 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP11 - Photodecomposable Antimicrobial Agents

    Presenter: Magne Sydnes, University of Stavanger, Norway

    1

    2:50 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    2:50 PM - 3:40 PM +08
      Photoresponsive Drug Delivery
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    Tea Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

    Tea Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

    18

    3:40 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    3:40 PM - 4:25 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Panel Discussion -Main Topics: Clinical Translation Opportunities and Challenges in Photopharmacology and Other Light-related Fields

    Panelists: Wiktor Szymanski (Moderator), Henry Chan, Colin Hopper, Sherri McFarland, and Dirk Trauner

    4:25 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    4:25 PM - 4:40 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP12 - Stimuli-Controlled Supramolecular Assemblies of Photoresponsive Molecular Amphiphiles

    Presenter: Franco King-Chi Leung, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

    1

    4:40 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    4:40 PM - 5:05 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Monitoring and Control of Biological Systems Using Photo-excited Triplet

    by Nobuhiro Yanai, Kyushu University, Japan

    1

    5:05 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    5:05 PM - 5:20 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP13 - Development of Novel "Heteroaryl azo" Photoswitches for Photopharmacology Applications

    Presenter: P. K. Hashim, Hokkaido University, Japan

    1

    5:20 PM

    Asia/Singapore
    5:20 PM - 5:55 PM +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Plenary Lecture - Theranostic Systems Based on Conceptually New Luminogens

    by Ben Zhong Tang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China

    1