Session 3: Roles of Functional Genomics and Proteomics in Drug Discovery
Session Chair: Dr. Ling Yuan, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences. University of Kentucky, Lexington, U.S.A
Co-Chair:
Prof. Rohana Yusof, University Malaya, Malaysia
Title: Advanced Post Genomics Approaches for Discovery of Novel Therapies: Lessons from Tuberculosis to Influenza infections
Dr. Yossef Av-Gay, Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Division of Infectious Diseases, Canada
Title: Roles of Highly Specific States of Genetic Expression in Functional and Drug Discovery
Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh, Associate Professor, Rush University Medical Center, Department of Neurological Sciences, USA
Title: Engineering Transcription Factors for Regulation of Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis.
Dr. Ling Yuan,
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, U.S.A

Title: The Possibility of Personalized Oncology Using ESP Combined With Next Generation Sequencing Technology
Dr. Colin Collins, Professor, UCSF Cancer Center, USA

Title: SNP/Multi-Gene Express tech. and pharmacogenomics
Dr. Tao Jiang,
Beckman Coulter Inc, China

Title: Using Next Generation Technology for Genome Sequencing
Dr. Daixing Zhou, Illumina, Inc. Hayward, USA


Title: Genomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics to System Biology in Drug Discovery
Prof. Rohana Yusof, University Malaya, Malaysia

Title: Using Proteomics and Plumbagin to Explore New Targets for Anti-bacteria
Dr. Wan-Jr Syu, Dean, School of Life Sciences & Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming University,Taipei, Taiwan, China
Title: Towards Evolutionary Chronology of Natural Protein Ligands
Dr. Edward N. Trifonov, Head, Genome Diversity Center, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Israel
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