Programme
18-Jun (Sun) | 19-Jun (Mon) | 20-Jun (Tue) | 21-Jun (Wed) | ||||||||
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At LKCMedicine Novena Campus | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | At MBS | |
8:30 | Opening Remarks | ||||||||||
9:00 | APSN Council Meeting at LKCMedicine Novena Campus |
Plenary (Prof. Paul Matthews) | The ISN Lecture Plenary (Prof. Hideyuki Okano) |
Plenary (Prof. Su-Chun Zhang) | |||||||
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10:00 | Coffee Break | Coffee Break | Coffee Break | ||||||||
10:30 | The ISN Special Symposium | Symposium 4 | Symposium 5 | Symposium 6 | YIC 1 | YIC 2 | YIC 3 | ||||
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12:00 | |||||||||||
12:30 | Lunch Poster |
Lunch | |||||||||
13:00 | Registration | Lunch Poster |
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13:30 | Neuroscience Singapore (Kah Leong Lim) |
APSN Business Meeting |
Symposium 7 | Symposium 8 | Symposium 9 | ||||||
14:00 | APSN Event for Young Researchers (Hybrid) at LKCMedicine Novena Campus |
ISN event (Lindy Rae) |
Publishing (YS Chan) |
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14:30 | Workshop/YIC 1 | Workshop/YIC 2 | Workshop/YIC 3 | ||||||||
15:00 | Symposium 1 | Symposium 2 | Symposium 3 | ||||||||
15:30 | Coffee Break | ||||||||||
16:00 | Symposium 10 | Symposium 11 | |||||||||
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17:00 | Oral | Oral | Oral | ||||||||
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18:00 | Closing Remarks | ||||||||||
18:30 | Banquet | ||||||||||
19:00 | Welcome Reception (+Registration) |
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20:30 |
Title | Chair | Speaker 1 | Speaker 2 | Speaker 3 | Speaker 4 | Speaker 5 | |
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Plenary (June 19) | TBA | Kah Leong Lim (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) |
Paul Matthews (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) |
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Plenary (June 20) | TBA | YS Chan (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) |
Hideyuki Okano (Keio University, Japan) |
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Plenary (June 21) | TBA | Hongyan Wang (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore) |
Su-Chun Zhang (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore) |
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The ISN Special Symposium | RNA metabolism in neurodegenerative disease | Aaron Gitler (Stanford University, USA) | Aaron Gitler (Stanford University, USA) | Magdalini Polymenidou (University of Zurich, Switzerland) | James Shorter (University of Pennsylvania, USA) | Don Cleveland (University of California San Diego, USA) | |
Symposium 1 | Mechanisms and Role of Dendritic Organelle and Membrane Trafficking in Synaptic Plasticity | Victor Anggono (The University of Queensland, Australia) | Anja Konietzny (Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg, Germany) | Deepak Nair (Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, India) | Kwok-On Lai (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) | Victor Anggono (University of California San Diego, USA) | |
Symposium 2 | Neural Circuits and Dynamics Underlying Sensorimotor and Cognitive Functions | Wing Ho Yung (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China) | Bernd Kuhn (Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology Graduate University, Japan) | Ya Ke (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China) | Hiroshi Makino (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) | Ying-Shing Chan (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China) | |
Symposium 3 | Mechanisms of brain development in health and disease | Shen-Ju Chou (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) | Shen-Ju Chou (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) | Vincenzo De Paola (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore) | Goichi Miyoshi (Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan) | Yung-Shu Kuan (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) | |
Symposium 4 | Endogenous regeneration and repair in the adult central nervous system | Juan Song (University of North Carolina,USA) | Juan Song (University of North Carolina,USA) | Hwai-Jong Cheng (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) | Xiangdong Fu (UCSD, USA) | Chun-Li Zhang (UT Southwestern, USA) | |
Symposium 5 | Drosophila systems for modelling brain development and neurological disease | Leonie Quinn (Australian National University, Australia) | Greg Neely (SydneyUniversity, Australia) | Adam Claridge-Chang (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore) | Wen yu Wen (Fudan University, China) | Leonie Quinn (Australian National University, Australia) | |
Symposium 6 | From Synapses to Behaviour: How early life experiences shape plasticity, memory and behaviour in adolescence and adulthood. | Sreedharan Sajikumar (National University of Singapore, Singapore) | Yasunori Hayashi (Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan) | Jee Hyun Kim (Deakin University, Australia) | Sreedharan Sajikumar (National University of Singapore, Singapore) | James Clement Chelliah (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India) | |
Symposium 7 | Control of Neuroinflammation and Myelin Health by Lipid Signalling Molecules | Anthony Don (The University of Sydney, Australia) | Silver David (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore) | Junhua Xiao (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia) | Nam Long Nguyen (National University of Singapore, Singapore) | Anthony Don (The University of Sydney, Australia) | |
Symposium 8 | Epigenetic regulation of neurons and brain function | Chenchen Song (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) | Lee Wei Lim (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) | Anthony Hannan (University of Melbourne, Australia) | Ki-Jun Yoon (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea) | Judy Sng (National University of Singapore, Singapore) | Lee Wei Lim (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) |
Symposium 9 | Pathogenic mechanisms, novel therapeutic targets and drug development in ALS | Shuo-Chien Ling (NUS, Singapore) | Yun-Ru Chen (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) | Shi-Yan Ng (IMCB, Singapore) | Yijuang Chern (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) | Shuo-Chien Ling (National University of Singapore, Singapore) | |
Symposium 10 | Primary cilia in cell signalling and neuronal function | Xuecai Ge (University of California, USA) | Sheu Shu-Hsien (Janelia Research Campus, USA) | Suzanne Pfeffer (Stanford University, USA) | Sarah Goetz (Duke University, USA) | Xuecai Ge (University of California, USA) | |
Symposium 11 | Brain Organoids | Alfred Sun (Duke-NUS, Singapore) | Cedric Bardy (Flinders University, Australia) | Li Zeng (NNI, Singapore) | Yuxin Liu (NUS, Singapore) | Alfred Sun (Duke-NUS, Singapore) | |
Workshop/YIC 1 | Cutting-Edge Technology of Stem Cell Applications | Michael Ling | John Mason | Michael Ling | Daisy Shum | Woong Sun | Wai Hon Chooi (Singapore) |
Workshop/YIC 2 | Frontiers in Research of Neurodegenerative Diseases | Kensuke Ikenaka | Fengwei Yu | Kensuke Ikenaka | Jacque Ip | Cao Mian | Chih Hung Lo (Singapore) |
Workshop/YIC 3 | Energy Homeostasis | Yu Fu | Xue Tian | Loh Ken | Fu Yu | Mathuru Ajay | Yuuki Fujiwara (Japan) |
YIC 1 | ST Dheen (NUS, Singapore) | Jialiu Zeng (Singapore) | Ximeng Yang (Japan) | Yoshihisa Koyama (Japan) | Jia Hui Wong (Singapore) | Yoshinori Otani (Japan) | |
YIC 2 | Judy Sng (NUS, SIngapore) | Yichi Su (China) | Stanislav Ott (Singapore) | Asmaa Abdullah (Japan) | Toma Adachi (Japan) | Yee Jie Yeap (Singapore) | |
YIC 3 | Mitchell Lai (NUS, Singapore) | Hiroshi Kuniishi (Japan) | Lin Kooi Ong (Australia) | Lili Quan (Japan) | Samara Brown (Australia) | Hanafi Damanhuri (Malaysia) | |
YIC 3 | Akio Wanaka (Japan) | Christine Cheung (Singapore) | Jacue Pak Kan Ip (Hong Kong) |

Young Investigator Colloquiums (YIC)
Speakers:
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Asmaa Abdullah (Japan) - Abnormal development of cortex and behavior induced by deficit of fucosylation of glycan
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Chih Hung Lo (Singapore) - Adenosine A2A receptor signaling in astrocytes contributes to multiple sclerosis progression (workshop 2)
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Hanafi Damanhuri (Malaysia) - Changes in the Brain structure and functions in menopausal rat model and its association with the cognitive performance
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Hiroshi Kuniishi (Japan) - Adolescent social isolation induces pathway-selective functional changes in the medial and lateral orbitofrontal- amygdala circuits.
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Jia Hui Wong (Singapore) - Mitochondrial complex-I: A potential target for evaluation of mitochondrial targeted therapeutics in AD?
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Jialiu Zeng (Singapore) - Investigating the role of lysosomal acidification in alpha synuclein induced Parkinson’s disease models using acidic nanoparticles
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Lili Quan (Japan) - Targeting heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein U in astrocytes to restore central nervous system impairment
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Lin Kooi Ong (Australia) - Remote hippocampal cerebrovascular dysregulation and cognitive impairment after cortical photothrombotic stroke
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Samara Brown (Australia) - Subgroup specific alterations in the kynurenine pathway in the anterior cingulate cortex in major depressive disorder
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Stanislav Ott (Singapore) - Optogenetic inhibition with kalium channelrhodopsins
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Toma Adachi (Japan) - Function of transcription factor Meis1 in the differentiation of Bergmann glia from astroglial progenitor
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Wai Hon Chooi (Singapore) - Defined Hydrogels for Spinal Cord Organoid Derivation, Maturation, and Modeling of Spinal Cord Diseases (workshop 1)
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Ximeng Yang (Japan) - Long-distance axonal regeneration in the brain recovers memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
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Yee Jie Yeap (Singapore) - Unravelling the role of BACE2 in a human cerebral organoid model of Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Yichi Su (China) - Bioluminescent reporters for noninvasive longitudinal imaging of kinase inhibitor pharmacodynamics in the brain
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Yoshihisa Koyama (Japan) - Analysis of the pathogenesis of vertigo associated with autoimmune diseases
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Yoshinori Otani (Japan) - Alteration of neural activity in the layer V pyramidal neuron of prelimbic cortex in ASD model mice.
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Yuuki Fujiwara (Japan) - Novel proteolytic pathway in lysosomes required for neuromuscular homeostasis (workshop 3 if "Enegy Homeostasis" goes to workshop)
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Akio Wanaka (Japan) - Discovery of a long-hidden role of dermal macrophages in pain sensation (It started from serendipitous behavioral observation)
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Christine Cheung (Singapore) - A scientist's perspective: Bridging the gap between lab work and the clinical world through researcher-clinician collaborations
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Jacue Pak Kan Ip (Hong Kong) - Roads to publication: Every journey is different