Oral Presentation Sessions

December 2, 2015, Wednesday - Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4
December 3, 2015, Thursday      - Session 5 | Session 6 | Session 7 | Session 8


Session 5 – 09:30-10:30

Lecture Theatre 2

Adjudicators: Dr Fares Al-Ejeh, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia
Professor Asgi T Fazleabas, Michigan State University, USA
Professor Frank Grosveld, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Professor Michael Häusser, University College London, UK
Professor Peng Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Dr Ralf Jauch, Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, China
Professor Eric So, King’s College London, UK
Professor Patrick Tam, University of Sydney, Australia
Student Moderators: Miss Kitty Sin Yee Fung
Miss Michelle Yun Li

 

Theme: Healthy Aging

Time Presentation No. Presentation Title and Student Name

09:30-09:42

5.1

Quantitative Analysis of Retinal Microglia in Mouse Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy Model

LIU Jin
PhD Candidate
Department of Ophthalmology

09:42-09:54

5.2

Candesartan Prevents the Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in a Diabetes Mouse Model through Down-Regulating VEGF and IL-6

QIN Peng
PhD Candidate
Department of Ophthalmology

09:54-10:06

5.3

Adipocyte Fatty Acid Binding Protein Mediates Adaptive Thermogenesis via Inducing Intracellular Thyroid Hormone Conversion

SHU Lingling
PhD Candidate
Department of Medicine

10:06-10:18

5.4

Attenuation of Capacitative Calcium Entry in Familial Alzheimer's Disease by Gamma-Secretase Cleavage of Stromal Interaction Molecule 1

TONG Chun Kit Benjamin
PhD Candidate
School of Biomedical Sciences

10:18-10:30

5.5

The Adaptor Protein APPL2 Mediates the Crosstalk between Hypothalamus and White Adipose Tissues to Regulate Energy Homeostasis

WANG Baile
PhD Candidate
Department of Medicine