Session 2: System Biology in Advanced Drug Discovery
Session Chair: Dr. May Dongmei Wang, Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar, Director of Bioinformatics and Biocomputing Core in Emory-Georgia Tech Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE); Assistant Professor, Winship Cancer Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, USA
Co-Chair:
Dr. Mark A. Tanouye, Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Title: Anti-epileptic Effects of Topoisomerase I inhibitors in a Drosophila Model of Epilepsy
Dr. Mark A. Tanouye, Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Title: Targeting Hedgehog Signaling Using Novel Small Molecule Inhibitors in Pancreatic Cancer and Brain Tumors
Dr. Wei Chen, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, USA
Title: Understanding Molecular Networks Underlying Effective Therapies in Human Malignancies from a Systems Point of View
Dr. Ji Zhang, Principal Investigator of Applied Genomics Lab, Institute of Health Sciences,
Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shanghai Jiao Tong University of medicine, China
Title: Drug-Target Identifications: (1) Affinity Purification of Proteins by Specific Ligand Immobilized on Resins, (2) T7 Phage Display Cloning of Drug-targeting Molecules
Dr. Fumio Sugawara
, Professor of Chemical Biology, Genome and Drug Research Center, Department of Applied Biological Science, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Title: Novel Technology For Comprehensive Analyses of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers
Dr. Bo Zhang, Dept. of Cardiology, Fukuoka University, Japan
Title: Targeting Angiogenesis for Drug Discovery
Dr. Zhican Qu, Senior Scientist, Southern Research Institute, USA
Title: Natural Plant Products as Telomerase Inhibitors: Implications for Cancer Therapy
Dr. M. Prakash Hande,
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine National University of Singapore, Singapore
Title: Systems Biology Approach to Construct a Dynamic Model of the Androgen Regulated Network During Prostate Cancer Progression
Dr. Biaoyang Lin, Professor, Zhejiang-California Nanoscience Institute, China
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