Programme (Part III)

21 June 2022 (Tuesday)

Time (HK)

Speaker

Title

Time (Location)

8:45am-
9:00am

Prof. Hongzhe Sun
(HKU)

Opening

(HK)

Session Chair: Prof. Kyongtae Tyler Bae (HKU)

9:00am-
9:50am

Prof. Peter Caravan (Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School)

Molecular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Probes for Fibroproliferative Diseases

9:00pm-10:00pm
(Massachusetts)
Jun 20, Mon

Session Chair: Dr. Ho Yu Au-Yeung (HKU)

10:00am-10:50am

Prof. Edward I. Solomon
(Stanford University)

Activating Metal Sites for Biological Electron Transfer

7:00pm-8:00pm
(Stanford)
Jun 20, Mon

11:00am-
11:10am

Break

Tea, Coffee, Snacks

(HK)

Session Chair: Dr. Gigi Lo (CityU)

11:15am-
11:40am

Dr. Jinqing Huang
(HKUST)

Manipulation and Characterization of Biomolecule-metal Complex Interaction at the Single-molecule Level

(HK)
In-person

11:45am-
12:10pm

Dr. Yongxin Li
(HKU)

Genomics-guided and Synthetic Biology-enabled Discovery of New Antibiotics

(HK)
In-person

12:15pm-
1:40pm

Lunch

15/F SCR

(HK)

Session Chair: Dr. Aixin Yan (HKU)

1:45pm-
2:10pm

Dr. Seungkyu Lee
(HKU)

Structure Determinations of Organic Molecules in MOFs by the Single-crystal X-ray Diffraction Technique

12:45pm-1:10pm
(Korea)
Jun 21, Tue

2:15pm-
2:40pm

Dr. Chun Kit Kwok
(CityU)

RNA G-quadruplex Function and Targeting

(HK)
Zoom

2:45pm-
2:55pm

Break

Tea, Coffee, Snacks

(HK)

Session Chair: Prof. Hongzhe Sun (HKU)

3:00pm-
3:50pm

Prof. Feng Shao
(National Institute of Biological Sciences)

Pyroptosis in Antibacterial and Antitumor Immunity

3:00pm-3:50pm
(Beijing)
Jun 21, Tue

Session Chair: Dr. Maria Babak (CityU)

4:00pm-
4:50pm

Prof. Dr. Walter Berger
(Medical University of Vienna)

Cancer Metabolism as a Target and Resistance Factor of an Anticancer Ruthenium Compound

10:00am-11:00am
(Vienna)
Jun 21, Tue

5:00pm-
5:10pm

Break

Tea, Coffee, Snacks

(HK)

Session Chair: Dr. Edmund Tse (HKU)

5:15pm-
5:40pm

Dr. Catherine Hong Huan Hor
(HKBU)

Neurodevelopmental and Pathophysiological Functions of the Primary Cilium

5:15pm-5:40pm
(Penang)
Jun 21, Tue

5:45pm-
6:05pm

Young Scientist Forum

Three 5-min Talks from Postdocs and RPg Students

(HK)

6:10pm-
6:15pm

Dr. Ho Yu Au-Yeung
Dr. Edmund Chun Ming Tse
(HKU)

Closing

(HK)