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

  • 9:00

    Asia/Singapore

    9:00 - 9:35 +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

    9:35

    Asia/Singapore

    9:35 - 9:50 +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    OP6 - Photoresponsive Liposomes for Enhanced Macrophage-mediated Immunotherapy

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

    9:50

    Asia/Singapore

    9:50 - 11:15 +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

    10:15

    Asia/Singapore

    10:15 - 10:30 +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

    10:30

    Asia/Singapore

    10:30 - 10:50 +08

    Break

    Break

    10:50

    Asia/Singapore

    10:50 - 11:15 +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

    11:15

    Asia/Singapore

    11:15 - 11:30 +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

    11:30

    Asia/Singapore

    11:30 - 11:55 +08
      Photopharmacology, Photoresponsive Drug Release, Phototherapy

    Nanovaccines Based on Membrane Vesicles

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

    11:55

    Asia/Singapore

    11:55 - 12:10 +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

    12:10

    Asia/Singapore

    12:10 - 13:30 +08

    12:10 - Lunch Break

    Lunch Break

    13:30

    Asia/Singapore

    13:30 - 13:55 +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

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

    by Petr Klán, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

    13:55

    Asia/Singapore

    13:55 - 14:10 +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

    14:10

    Asia/Singapore

    14:10 - 14:35 +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Photoactivatable Fluorescent Probe for Single Molecule Imaging

    by Qian Liu, Fudan University, China

    14:35

    Asia/Singapore

    14:35 - 14:50 +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP11 - Photodecomposable Antimicrobial Agents

    Presenter: Magne Sydnes, University of Stavanger, Norway

    14:50

    Asia/Singapore

    14:50 - 15:40 +08
      Photoresponsive Drug Delivery
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    Tea Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

    Tea Coffee Break & Poster Presentation

    15:40

    Asia/Singapore

    15:40 - 16:25 +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

    16:25

    Asia/Singapore

    16:25 - 16:40 +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

    16:40

    Asia/Singapore

    16:40 - 17:05 +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Monitoring and Control of Biological Systems Using Photo-excited Triplet

    by Nobuhiro Yanai, Kyushu University, Japan

    17:05

    Asia/Singapore

    17:05 - 17:20 +08
      Photochemistry, Photocages/ Photoswitches

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

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

    17:20

    Asia/Singapore

    17:20 - 17:55 +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