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

  • 09:00

    Asia/Singapore

    09:00 - 09:25 +08
      Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Opportunities for PDT Research

    by Colin Hopper, University College London, UK

    09:25

    Asia/Singapore

    09:25 - 09:40 +08
      Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Oral Presentation 14 - Efficient Synthesis of Tetra-ortho-methoxyazobenzenes: Towards Visible-light-operated Peptides

    Presenter: Xavier Just-Baringo, University of Barcelona, Spain

    09:40

    Asia/Singapore

    09:40 - 10:05 +08

    Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology: From Cancer to Inflammatory Diseases

    Peiru Wang, Institute of Photomedicine, Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital, China

    10:05

    Asia/Singapore

    10:05 - 10:20 +08
      Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    OP15 - Multiscale Simulations Reveal the Coupling between Photochemistry and Protein-ligand Interactions in Photopharmacology

    Presenter: Ruibin Liang, Texas Tech University, USA

    10:20

    Asia/Singapore

    10:20 - 10:40 +08

    Break

    Break

    10:40

    Asia/Singapore

    10:40 - 11:05 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    Structural Modulation and Application of Photo-responsive Nanozymes

    by Huiyu Liu, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China (presented by Bolong Xu)

    11:05

    Asia/Singapore

    11:05 - 11:20 +08
      Photoresponsive Drug Delivery

    OP16 - Light-responsive Nanoparticles for Choroidal Neovascularization Therapy

    Presenter: Jia Li, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    11:20

    Asia/Singapore

    11:20 - 11:45 +08
      Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Engineered Materials and Devices for Wireless Phototherapy

    by Yong Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    11:45

    Asia/Singapore

    11:45 - 12:10 +08
      Phototherapy, Light Delivery, Photocages/ Photoswitches

    Photo-triggered, Spatially Selective Molecular Sensing and Therapy

    by Lele Li, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China

    12:10

    Asia/Singapore

    12:10 - 13:30 +08

    Lunch

    13:30

    Asia/Singapore

    13:30 - 13:55 +08
      Photopharmacology

    Breaking the NIR Limit: Single-Photon Photoswitches that Control Biological Systems With 650 - 1001 nm Light

    Oliver Thorn-Seshold, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Gernmany (presented by Martin Reynders)

    13:55

    Asia/Singapore

    13:55 - 14:10 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    OP17 - Azoheteroarene-based Photoswitch Staples for the Conformational Control of Bioactive Peptides

    Presenter: Davia Prischich, Imperial College London, UK

    14:10

    Asia/Singapore

    14:10 - 14:35 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    New Optogenetics Enabled by Cobalamins and Chlorophylls

    by Fei Sun, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

    14:35

    Asia/Singapore

    14:35 - 14:50 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    OP18 - Photopharmacology of Family A G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Prospects and Pitfalls

    Presenter: Rob Leurs, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    14:50

    Asia/Singapore

    14:50 - 15:10 +08

    Break

    15:10

    Asia/Singapore

    15:10 - 15:35 +08

    Optogenetic Activation of TrkB Signaling for Neuroprotection of Retinal Ganglion Cells

    by Liting Duan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    15:35

    Asia/Singapore

    15:35 - 15:50 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    OP19 - Photopharmacological Suppression of Seizures in a Mouse Model for Drug-resistant Epilepsy through Focal Activation of Adenosine A1R

    Presenter: Jeroen Spanoghe, Ghent University, Belgium

    15:50

    Asia/Singapore

    15:50 - 16:15 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    Decoding Developmental Signaling Dynamics with Optogenetics

    by Heath Johnson, The University of Hong Kong, Hong

    16:15

    Asia/Singapore

    16:15 - 16:30 +08
      Photopharmacology, Optogenetics

    OP20 - Photocontrolling the Cytolytic Activity of a Nanopore-forming Toxin

    Presenter: Jana Volaric, Imperial College London, UK

    16:30

    Asia/Singapore

    16:30 - 16:45 +08

    Closing Remarks

    Closing Remarks