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Agenda

May 15 (Friday)
Time
Topic
Speaker
Moderator
09:00~09:20 Opening Invited Guests Dean
09:20~09:40 Inflammatory Type 2 Conventional Dendritic Cells Induced by Adjuvanted Vaccination Promote Antigen Cross-Presentation through Autophagy Inhibition Yu-Chi Huang
National Taiwan University		 Wan-Tseng Hsu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
09:40~10:00 Design of Oral Delivery Platform for Doxorubicin-loaded Extracellular Vesicles by Alginate-Based Composite Hydrogel Po-Yang Huang
National Taiwan University
10:00~10:20 The Differential Roles of the Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter-2 in Glial Phenotypes and Metabolic Reprogramming in the Cortex and the Hippocampus under LPS-induced Neuroinflammation Ting Chu
National Taiwan University
10:20~10:40 Development of Novel CDK8 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Renal Fibrosis in Chronic Kidney Disease Ching Sun
National Taiwan University
10:40~11:00 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Letermovir in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: A Prospective, Two-Center Observational Study Jhen-Siang Tang
National Taiwan University
11:00-11:10 Group Photo
11:10-12:10 Poster Session
12:10-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:50 Poster Session
14:50-15:00 Break
15:00~15:30 Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support in Cardiovascular Disease Michael Dorsch, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, The University of Michigan, USA		 Shu-Wen "Wendy" Lin, Pharm.D., M.S.
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Director, Department of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
15:30~16:00 Visualizing Pain with a Highly Selective Sigma-1 Receptor PET/MR Imaging Agent: From the Bench to Bed Christopher R. McCurdy, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Florida, USA
16:00~16:30 Optimize Antibiotic Dose in Critically Ill Patients Chien-Chih Wu, M.S.
Clinical Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University
Department of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
16:30~17:00 Advancing the Next-Generation Immunotherapies: Cytokine and Checkpoint Innovation in Cancer and Autoimmunity Lih-Ling Lin, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer, PharmaEssentia, Bedford, MA, USA, and Taipei, Taiwan		 Chun-Jung Lin, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Dean, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
17:00~17:30 Award Presentation and Closing Remarks
17:30 onward Dinner (Prize Winners, NTUSP Faculty, and Guests)
May 16 (Saturday)
Time
Topic
Speaker
Moderator
09:00~09:30 Predicting and Combating Antiviral Resistance with AI-Driven Drug Discovery Terra Sztain, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, The University of Michigan, USA		 Pi-Hui Liang, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
09:30~10:00 Development and Mechanism of Action of HIV-1 Integrase and HIV-1 Capsid Inhibitors Designed to Target Viral Resistance James Fuchs, Ph.D.
Professor, The Ohio State University, USA
10:00~10:30 Peptide Fragment Coupling by Ammonia-Ugi Reaction Keisuke Tomohara, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan
10:30~10:50 Coffee Break
10:50~11:20 Design, Synthesis, and Biological Activity of Natural Product Analogs for Drug-resistant Cancer Suckchang Hong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Seoul National University, South Korea		 Pi-Hui Liang, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
11:20~11:50 Computer-Assisted Deep Chemical Analysis for Metabolomics-Scale Natural Product Dereplication and Identification Yu-Pu Juang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
11:50~14:00 Lunch and Round Table with Students
Please return to the conference room at 2:00 PM.
14:00~14:30 Clustering Modulates Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Biophysics: The Nanoscale Determinants of Health and Disease Przemysław Radwański, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, The Ohio State University, USA		 Fan-Lu Kung, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
14:30~15:00 Structure-Based/AI-Enabled Drug Design: Case Studies Cheng-Long Li, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Florida, USA
15:00~15:30 Elucidating the Mechanisms of Axon Regeneration in the Central Nervous System Yuichi Sekine, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan
15:30~16:00 Coffee Break
16:00~16:30 Adipose Tissue Lipid Remodeling in Metabolic Health and Disease Yun-Hee Lee, Ph.D.
Professor, Seoul National University, South Korea		 Fan-Lu Kung, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
16:30~17:00 Three-fluid Nozzle Spray Drying for Advanced Inhalable Dry Powder Formulations Wei-Ren Ke, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
17:00~17:30 Concluding Remarks
17:30 onward Dinner
  • Organizer:
    • National Taiwan University School of Pharmacy
  • Sponsors:
    • Xin Chen Foundation
    • Professor Chen, Russel Rhei-Long Memorial Award - Elite Scholarly Fund
    • Life Sciences Research Promotion Center (LSRPC)