Day 1: 27 Jun, 2018

W1: Medical Instrumentations

19. Thanh Hang Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Thao Pham, Tin Thanh Dang and Anh Dinh - Non-contact Body Temperature Measurement

37. Thi Hai Mien Pham, Bao Ngoc Tran, Ngoc Minh Thinh Nguyen, Tran Khanh Tran Nguyen, Phu Duong Le and Quang Linh Huynh - Design, Test and Evaluation of a Dental Fluorescence Camera

38. Thi Hai Mien Pham, Tran Kim Hoang Nguyen, Thuy Ha Nguyen, Tan Thanh Vo, Phu Duong Le and Quang Linh Huynh - Application of Near-infrared Technique in Studying Dental Lesions

154. Huynh Quoc-Khanh, Vu Thi-Hang-Nga, Bui Hoang-Nam and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Building an EMG Receiver System to Control a Peripheral Device

166. Thai Do and Nam Nguyen - Development of a Pulse Oximeter for E-Health Applications

201. Shigeyuki Naka, Tohru Tani, Dang Khiem, Soichiro Tani, Atsushi Yamada and Masaji Tani - New Technology of Microwave Surgical Device  -Development and Initial Clinical Experiment-

W2: Biomaterials and 3D printing

8. Natechanok Thinkumrob, Ployvarin Wiangkaew and Asst.Prof.Dr.Jitrayut Jitonnom - Mechanism of Cationic Polymerization of 2-Oxazoline by a Zirconocene/Borate Catalyst: A Computational Study

93. Nam Tran Minh Phuong, Dat Nguyen Tan, Tin Luong Dai, Nghia Bui Hieu, Toi Vo and Hiep Nguyen Thi - Decellularization of Bovine Cancellous Bone for Bone Tissue Engineering Application

139. Tien Nguyen Ngoc Thuy, Dat Nguyen Tan and Hiep Nguyen Thi - Synthesis of N,O-Carboxymethyl Chitosan-Aldehyde Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Loading Silver Nanoparticles

W3: Biomechanics

57. Van Le Thi Cam, Nhan Le Thanh, Hai Nguyen Ngoc, Dang Le Cao and Keiji Iramina - Controlling the Wheelchair by Eye Movement using EEG Signal

101. Madoka Koishi, Tran Anh Kiet, Jianping Li and Masahiro Takei - Permittivity Measurement for Thrombus Detecting at Connector Gap in Extracorporeal Blood Circulating System

103. Tran Anh Kiet, Jianping Li, Huynh Chan Khon and Masahiro Takei - Investigating Dielectric Properties of Hemolysis by Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy

104. Ryota Yanagisawa, Marlin Ramadhanbaidillah, Alamin Saichuliman, Panji Nursetiadarma, Huang Jingshi and Masahiro Takei - An Electrical Impedance Tomography Sensor with Different Diameter

110. Cong-Truyen Duong, Cong-Dat Le and Duc-Nam Nguyen - Effect of Surface Roughness on Friction of Cocrmo-on-uhmwpe Bearings in Total Hip Arthroplasty under Lubrication of Bovine Serum Albumin

W4: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine

7. Siwimon Wongsang, Chutikarn Phayompho and Asst.Prof.Dr.Wijitra Meelua - A Computational Study on the Reactivity of Cationic Copolymerization of MeOX and PhOX by a Metallocene/Borate Catalyst

28. Wijitra Meelua and Jitrayut Jitonnom -Theoretical Studies on Aluminum Trialkoxide-initiated Lactone Ring-opening Polymerizations

168. Thanh Hoa Tran and Giuseppe Legname - Replacement of Residue H95 with Charged Amino Acids in The Prion Protein Decreases Prion Conversion Propensity

Day 2: 28 Jun, 2018

T1: Lab-on-a-chip & Point-of-care technologies

65. Yen-Ching Lin, Su-Yu Liao, Lin-Shien Fu, Congo Tak Shing Ching, Cheng-Ming Peng and Tai-Ping Sun - A Sensor for Pancreatic Cancer Screening

183. Ha Thach, Hoang-Tuan Nguyen, Uyen Tong, Tuan Hoang, Tuan Anh Vuong, Cécile M. Perrault and Khon Huynh - Comparison of vinyl adhesive paper and nail polish meth(acrylates) (MA) gel photoresist for low-cost microfluidics fabrication

192. Trieu Quan, Tran Thinh, Le Duong, Tran Thuy, Chu Xuan and Mai Tuan - An Electrochemical DNA Sensor based on Conducting Polymer Electrode

T2: Biophotonics

69. Kuo-Chih Liao and Hsun-Yi Chu - NIR Fluorophore DGS-SIDAG as Breast Cancer Theranostics

73. Le Linh-Dan, Huynh Ngoc-Trinh and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Characterization of Non-melanoma Skin Cancer utilizing The Optical Polarized System

80. Le Xuan-Hieu, Nguyen Ngoc-Bao-Tran, Huynh Minh-Vy, Vo Thi-Phuong-Trinh and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Investigating on The Effective Wound Healing Therapy Utilizing Laser Optical System

133. Dinh Trinh-Minh-Duc, Tran Nhu-Phu-An, Truong Anh-Viet, Le Xuan-Hieu and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring System Utilizing Nir Light-Emitting-Diode

153. Nguyen Thao-Vi, Bui Chi-Bao and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Characterization of Liver Cancer Tissues Utilizing The Optical Polarized System

159. Si Nguyen Mai, Gia Phu Pham, Van Toi Vo, Khon Huynh and Thi Thu Hien Pham - Using UVB 311 nm Narrow-band Medical Lamp for The Treatment of Psoriasis

177. Than Hai-Nhat-Minh, Pham Mai-Ngoc-Minh and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Investigation into 3D Holographic Images for Medical Scanner Applications

211. Hien Pham Thi Thu, Pham Lai-Nhat-Minh and Nguyen Nhat-Minh - Building An Automatic Control System for Polarization States Measuring The Stokes Parameters

T3: Molecular Techniques in Disease Diagnosis

125. Zi-Lun Lai and Cheng-Chung Chang - Photochromic Biosensor based on The Excited State Proton Transfer Different in Normal and Cancer Live Cells

208. Dong Le Thanh and Minh Doan Binh - Determine The Presence of Pathogens on Ticks in The Mekong Delta Region

T4: Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering

84. Quang Thien Duong, Oloyede Adekunle and Nghiem Doan - The Conceptual In-silico Structural Model of Articular Cartilage

108. Ngoc Nguyen, Nam Tran Minh Phuong and Hiep Nguyen - Effect of polyvinyl alcohol concentration on properties of polyvinyl alcohol-chitosan hydrogel loading silver nanoparticles in PCA hydrogel on it antibacterial properties and the biocompability

121. Hui-Min Wang - Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Enhance Burn Wound Healing and Neuropathic Pain Treatment

112. Nguyen-Vu Viet Linh and Huynh Dai Phu - Fabrication Drug loaded Polycaprolactone by Electrospraying Method

212. Minh Thuy Vo, Thanh Truc Nguyen, Hieu Minh Ho, Loan Khanh Ly, Van Toi Vo, Le Minh Huynh and Hiep Nguyen Thi - Observation of Fibroblast Cell Attachment and Proliferation on Different Titanium Surface Textures: Morphology and In Vitro Study

T5: Healthcare Informatics

27. Tuan Nguyen, Luan Tran, Ngoc Nguyen and Thuong Le - An Efficient Solution to Secure Embedded Information in Dicom Images for Telemedicine

74. Yuh-Show Tsai and Jia-Huang Zeng - A Wireless Hemodialysis Oozing Detection and Alarm System

Day 3: 29 Jun, 2018

F3D*: Cell Reprogramming and Reproductive Biotechnology Session

Truc Le-Buu Pham, Tran Bao Nguyen, Pham NDH, Nguyen Trong Binh - The Effect of Stem Cell Sheet Transplantation on Mouse Model of Myocardial Ischemia

Daiyu Ito, Sayaka Wakayama, Yuko Kamada, Masatoshi Ooga, and TeruhikoWakayama - Effect of Trehalose on Preservation of Mouse Freeze-Dried Spermatozoa at Room Temperature

Pham Truong-Duy, Nguyen Nhat Phuong-Uyen, Van-Thuan Nguyen and Hong-Thuy Bui - Development Competence of Bovine Ooocytes From Small Antral Follicle After in vitro Culture

Kieu-Linh H. Nguyen, Quoc-Dinh Pham, Bui Hong-Thuy, Van-Thuan Nguyen - Effect of Curcumin on Preimplantation Development of Diploid Parthenogenetic Bovine Embryos

Kazunori Magara, Teruhiko Wakayama and Satoshi Kishigami - Effect of Treatment of 1-cell Stage Embryos with MEK and GSK3 Inhibitors (2i) on Embryonic Development in Mice

Yoshiki Nakamura and Satoshi Kishigami - 2-Deoxy-D-glucose Causes Ectopic Expression of Nanog in Mouse Blastocysts

Naoki Hirose, Yunosuke Yamamoto, Masatoshi Ooga, Satoshi Kamimura, Sayaka Wakayama, Junya Ito, Teruhiko Wakayama - Activation of Mouse Oocytes by mRNA Injection of Phospholipase Cζ Derived from Different Species

Ho Thi Kim Ngan, Van-Thuan Nguyen and Hong-Thuy Bui - Epigenetic Modifications of Parthenogenetic Embryo Effect on Establishment of Embryonic Stem Cells in Mice

Nguyen Huy-Hoang, Bui L. Quynh-Nhu, Van-Thuan Nguyen and Hong-Thuy Bui- Isolation and Differentiation of Female Germline Stem Cells from Porcine Ovarian Cortex

Nguyen Thi Thuy-Van, Van-Thuan Nguyen and Hong-Thuy Bui - Caffeine Supplementation in vitro MI-MII Transition Improves Development of Parthenogenetic Embryos Derived from Aging Porcine Oocytes

Bui Thanh Nhan, Pham Minh Chien, Bui Hong Thuy, and Nguyen Van Thuan - Effect of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor on Preimplantation Development of Cloned Bos Gaurus Embryos

Truong-Duy Pham, Hong-Thuy Bui, and Van-Thuan Nguyen - Effect of Scriptaid on Preimplantation Development of Cloned Bovine Embryos

Tram D. B. Nguyen, Minh-Tue Nguyen, Hong-Thuy Bui, and Van-Thuan Nguyen - Effects of Oocyte Collection Methods and Chemical Activation Systems on Preimplantation Development of Parthenogenetic Bovine Embryos

Nguyen Ba-Tu, Tran Hoang-Lam, Le Thi Thuy-Trang, Nguyen Le Ha-Phuong, Mach Bao-Ngoc, Bui Hong-Thuy, Van-Thuan Nguyen - Effects of Biotin Supplement on Development of Parthenogenetic Diploid Porcine Embryos

F1: Biotechnology

35. Thi Lan Anh Pham, Quy Khang Le, Trong Thuc Nguyen, Ngoc Phuc Chau Do and Thi Thu Hoai Nguyen - Optimizing Conditions for Vibrio Paraheamolyticus Culture and Preservation

106. Sohyeon Park, Sungwon Jung and Jinkee Hong -Preparation of Well-Defined Polysilsesquioxane Coating with Controlled Hydrophobicity for Bio-Adhesion Study

213. Chi Pham and Chi Bao Bui - A high M1/M2 ratio is associated with better survival in neuroblastoma

F2: Molecular and Cellular Biology in Medicine

165. Thi Kim Cuc Nguyen, Thu Thuy Pham, Thi Bich Mai Huynh, Thanh Hoang Tran, Michael Packianather, Chi Hieu Le and Van Duy Nguyen - Design and Development of A Novel Anticancer Peptide from Human Gut Microbiome by using Recombinant Protein Engineering

193. Tran Quang Thinh, Trieu Van Vu Quan, Le Binh Duong, Chu Thi Xuan, Tran Hong Thuy and Mai Anh Tuan - A Label-free Electrochemical Immunosensor for Detection of Newcastle Disease Virus

F3: Biomedical Signal & Image Processing

78. Truong Dinh-Tuan and Pham Thi-Thu-Hien - Breast Cancer Histopathological Image Classification using Convolutional Neural Network

134. Toan Le, Ngu Bui Thach and Trung Le - Electrooculography Feature Extraction Techniques for Classification of Eye Movements

178. Trieu Le, Triet Le and Trung Le - Feature Extraction Techniques for Automatic Detection of some specific Cardiovascular Diseases using ECG: A Review and Evaluation Study

180. Linh Luu, Phong Pham and Trung Le - Feature Extraction and Electrophysiological Modeling In Personalized Deep Brain Structure Using Electroencephalography Signal

F4: Public Health

98. Duc Thuan Lao, Chi Tung Lieu, Thi Thanh Thuy Ho and Huyen Ai Thuy Le - Evaluation of the HBV Genotype, Viral Load and Antivirus Drug Resistance Mutation in Tay Ninh Hospital, Vietnam by Real-Time PCR

99. Kim Phuong Truong, Phuong Mai Thi Nguyen, Duc Thuan Lao and Huyen Ai Thuy Le - A meta-analysis of Apolipoprotein B Gene Mutation in Hypercholesterolemia based on Previous Studies

113. Viet Nguyen, Minh Nghiem, Hieu Nguyen, Quynh Dang and Thuy Vo - Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Discovery in Multi-drug Resistant Salmonella SPP. Isolated from Retail Meats in Ha Noi, Vietnam using RNA-seq Technology

109. Quoc Thang Bui, Thi Hong Ha, Van Trung Nguyen, Minh Thang Nguyen, Minh Hung Le and Chau Pham - Efficiency of Health Application in Smartphone contributes to Public Health Studies in Vietnam

F5: Public Health - Cancer Therapy and Reconstructive surgery

128. Sang Tran, Thang Huynh, Huan Do and Nghiem Doan - A Clinical Investigation on the Outcomes of Early and Late Surgical Intervention in Patients with Breast Cancer Stage I to IIIA at Can Tho Oncology Hospital

140. Sang Tran, Long Le and Nghiem Doan - An Investigation on the Characteristics and Outcomes of Late Treatment for Inguinal Hernia Using Lichtenstein Technique at Thot Not District General Hospital

174. Thang Huynh, Hien Ho, Thi Chau and Nghiem Doan - Effectiveness Of Laparoscopic Surgery For Right Colon Carcinoma

172. Thang Huynh, Kha Vo and Nghiem Doan - Factors Affecting Disease Free And Overall Survivals In Colon Cancer Patients Treated With Xelox Adjuvant Chemotherapy

F6: Advanced Technologies in Sleep Diagnosis and Sleep Medicine

66. Le Quoc Khai, Le Nu Ngoc Thuy, Tran Kien, Pham Thi Tram Anh, Nguyen Thi Diem Hang and Huynh Quang Linh - Sleep Onset Detection using The Low-Cost Emotiv Epoc Neuroheadset

F7: Miscellaneous

44. Vanessa Reher, Gail Rehbein and Peter Reher - Integrating Video Recording and Self-Reflection to Enhance Communication Skills Training for Dental Students

105. Sungwon Jung, Sohyeon Park and Jinkee Hong - Antimicrobial and Protein Adsorption Behavior on Superhydrophilic Organosilicate Nano-Film Surfaces with Durability and Biocompatibility

138. Linh Hoang Gia, Trang Nguyen Thuy, Toan Nguyen, Duc Nguyen Manh and Tan Le-Hoang Doan - A Systematic Study of Electronic Structure for Anti-Cancer Drug Molecule 5-Fluorouracil within Various Solvents from First-Principles Calculations

Day 1: 27 Jun, 2018

8:00 – 8:30

REGISTRATION

PLENARY SESSION W1

8:30 – 9:30

The Opening of the Conference

9:30 – 10:20

Keynote Lecture by Jeff Bulte

Clinically Applicable MR Tracking of Naked, Scaffolded and Encapsulated Cells

10:20 – 10:30

Group photo (A2 Building Entrance)

10:30 – 10:50

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

PLENARY SESSION W2

10:50 – 11:40

Keynote Lecture by Ruth Nussinov

Oncogenic K–Ras signaling and drug discovery

11:40 – 11:50

Award Ceremony: Keylab prize

11:50 – 12:00

MOU signing between IU and National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan and between BME Dept. – IU, Vietnam & BMSE Dept. – GIST, South Korea

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

W3G: Newton Workshop: Healthcare opportunities for developing countries – Room: A2.507

13:00 – 13:15

Openning speech

13:15 – 13:50

Introduction

13:50 – 14:40

Mentor Talk: Challenges and Opportunities in Vietnam (Vo Van Toi - International University, Vietnam)

14:40 – 15:00

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

W4G: Newton Workshop: Healthcare opportunities for developing countries – Room: A2.507

15:00 – 16:30

Interactive workshop session 1

16:30 – 17:30

Clinical Talk: Healthcare system in Vietnam (Nguyen Minh Tuan, Director General of the Ministry of Health’s Medical Equipment and Construction Department)

18:00 – 20:00

BANQUET at Van Thanh Tourist Park

Day 2: 28 Jun, 2018

PLENARY SESSION T1

8:00 – 8:30

Keynote Lecture by Wellington Pham

Molecular Imaging in The Era of Precision Medicine

T1G: Newton Workshop: Technological Development in Microfluidics, and Point-of-Care – Room: A2.507

8:30 – 9:10

Mentor Talk: Micro magnetofluidics for tissue engineering and rapid disease detection (Nam–Trung Nguyen, Griffith University, Australia)

9:10 – 9:30

Microfluidics droplets and their applications: diagnosis, drug screening and the discovery therapeutic enzymes (Liisa van Vliet, University of Cambridge, UK)

9:30 – 9:50

A microfluidic device for nucleic acid-based analysis of Helicobacter pylori (Kirsty Shaw , Manchester Metropolitan University,UK)

9:50 – 10:10

Low-cost Microfluidics fabrication method for the design of Point-of-care LAMP device (Nguyen Hoang Tuan, International University, Vietnam)

10:10 – 10:30

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

T2G: Lab–on–a–chip & Point of care technologies – Room: A2.507

10:30 – 11:15

Mentor Talk: Point of Care Diagnostics (Tony Cass, Imperial College, UK))

11:15 – 11:35

Toward the Digital Hospital: from implant design to in – clinic biofabrication (Javier Munguia, Newcastle University, UK)

11:35 – 11:55

Technologies for coupling nanomaterials and microfluidic chemical sensors for interactive data transmission to a remote central server (Enobong Bassey, Coventry University,UK)

11:55 – 12:15

POC 3 (TBC)

12:15 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

T3-4G: Newton Workshop - SHTP Tour

13:00 – 16:30

SHTP Tour

Day 3: 29 Jun, 2018

F1G: Newton Workshop: Nanomedicine & Drug Delivery Systems – Room: A2.507

 8:00 – 8:45

Mentor talk: Nanomaterials (Thanh Nguyen, UCL, UK)

8:45 – 9:05

Designing biotic-abiotic interfaces (Ben Almquist, Imperial College, UK)

9:05 – 9:25

Nanoneedles and Nanostructured for Studying Cell Interfacing (Stuart Higgins, Imperial College, UK)

9:25 – 9:45

Composite Nano-Fiber Mats Consisting of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Loaded Polyvinyl Alcohol – Gelatin for Biomedical Applications (Linh Nguyen, Oxford, UK)

9:45 – 10:05

From Macroscopic to Microscopic: Experimental and Computational Methods to investigate Bio-Tribology (Raman Maiti, University of Sheffield, UK)

10:05 – 10:20

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

F2G: Newton Workshop: Room: A2.507

10:20-10:40

Redox polymeric nanoparticle as an effective oral nanotherapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease and cancer (Vong Binh Long, University of Science HCMC, Vietnam)

10:40-11:00

Direct Detection of Unamplified Pathogen RNA in Blood Lysate using Ultrabright SERS Nanorattles (Ngo Thanh Hoan, International University, Vietnam)

11:00-11:20

MN-LOC-POC 3 (TBC)

11:20-:11:40

Recent Advances in Development of Microfluic Systems in Viet Nam (Nguyen Tien Anh)

11:40-12:00

Investigation of a Digital Microfluidic (DMF) system for liquid droplet manipulation (Hoang Trung Thien, International University, Vietnam)

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

F3G: Newton Workshop – Room: A2.507

13:00-13:30

British Council, Science and Innovation officer
“Funding opportunities from Newton Fund in Vietnam”

13:30-14:00

Thinking outside the box: Multidisciplinary Approaches (talks of multidisciplinary collaborators, on the challenges and rewards of multidisciplinary research) - Bridget Wills (Oxford, UK) and Cressida Bowyer (University of Portsmouth, UK)

14:00-15:30

Round table discussion and Closure

Day 1: 27 Jun, 2018

8:00 – 8:30

REGISTRATION

PLENARY SESSION W1A

8:30 – 9:30

The Opening of the Conference

9:30 – 10:20

Keynote Lecture by Jeff Bulte

Clinically Applicable MR Tracking of Naked, Scaffolded and Encapsulated Cells

10:20 – 10:30

Group photo (A2 Building Entrance)

10:30 – 10:50

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

PLENARY SESSION W2

10:50 – 11:40

Keynote Lecture by Ruth Nussinov

Oncogenic K–Ras signaling and drug discovery

11:40 – 11:50

Award Ceremony: Keylab prize

11:50 – 12:00

MOU signing between IU and National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan and between BME Dept. – IU, Vietnam & BMSE Dept. – GIST, South Korea

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

W3F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Paolo Carloni

13:10 – 13:55

Mai Suan Li –Pulling to probe ligand binding affinity and protein aggregation rate

13:55 – 14:40

Giuseppe Legname –Replacement of residue H95 with charged amino acids in the prion protein decreases prion conversion propensity

14:40 – 15:00

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

W4F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Paolo Carloni

15:00 – 15:45

Giulia Rossetti – Alternative targets for neurodegeneration: beyond aggregation of misfolded proteins

15:45 – 16:30

Giovanni Natile – Interaction of copper transporters with platinum drugs: a combined theoretical-experimental approach

18:00 – 20:00

BANQUET at Van Thanh Tourist Park

Day 2: 28 Jun, 2018

PLENARY SESSION T1 – Room: A2.104

8:00 – 8:30

Keynote Lecture by Wellington Pham

Molecular Imaging in The Era of Precision Medicine

8:30 – 9:20

Keynote Lecture by Heragu Sunderesh

Deterministic And Stochastic Models For Health Care Systems

9:20 – 10:10

Keynote Lecture by Evan Snyder

Using Stem Cells to Model Neurological Disease & Advance Personalized Medicine

10:10– 10:30

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

PLENARY SESSION T2 – Room: A2.104

10:30 – 11:20

Keynote Lecture by Alex Vitkin

Photon Mayhem: Using Light for Structural and Functional Assessment of Biological Tissues.

11:20– 12:10

Keynote Lecture by Nigel Culkin

Entrepreneurial Universities in the Region: A Consensus for Change?

12:10 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

T3F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Nguyen The Toan

13:10 – 13:55

Gabriele Meloni – The metalloneurochemistry of metallothionein-3 in health and disease

13:55 – 14:40

Stefano Ciurli – Structure and dynamics of Helicobacter pylori HypA, a nickel-chaperone: an integrated approach using NMR spectroscopy and computational tools

14:40 – 15:00

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

T4F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Nguyen The Toan

15:00 – 15:45

Jitrayut Jitonnom – Application of Multiscale Modeling Approaches to the Investigation of the Enzyme-Catalyzed Reaction: Case Studies of Metalloenzymes and Glycosidases

15:45 – 16:30

Monti Pettitt – Surface Tension and Solubility vs. Hydrophobicity

Day 3: 29 Jun, 2018

F1F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Ruth Nussinov

8:00 – 8:40

Le Thi Ly – Rational Designs of Hemagglutinin Based Universal Influenza Vaccine

8:40 – 9:20

Giorgio Colombo – Combining computational and bioorganic chemistry for the design of new chemical tools

9:20 – 10:05

Vania Calandrini – Multiscale (hybrid) modeling for pharmacological applications

10:05 – 10:20

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

F2F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Ruth Nussinov

10:20 – 11:10

Alejandro Giorgetti – Bioinformatics and Multi-scale simulations of membrane proteins: the case of bitter taste receptors

11:10 – 12:00

Mercedes Alfonso Prieto – How sugars can taste bitter: multiscale simulations of the human bitter taste receptor hTAS2R16

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

F3F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Paolo Carloni

13:10 – 13:45

Marc Baaden – Computer Simulations Provide Guidance for Molecular Medicine through Insights at the Atomic Scale

13:45 – 14:30

Rosa Bulo – New developments in adaptive QM/MM: Modeling chemistry in water

14:30 – 14:50

Nguyen The Toan – Recent Computational Studies of Molecular Biomedical Systemat the Vnu Key Laboratory on Multiscale Simulation of Complex Systems

14:50 – 15:00

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

F4F: Recent computational and experimental advances in molecular medicine – Room: A2.410

SESSION CHAIR: Paolo Carloni

15:00 – 15:45

Mark Tuckerman – Molecular dynamics based exploration and learning of free energy landscapes of molecular crystals and oligopeptides

15:45 – 16:30

Trinh Xuan Hoang – Bend and twist in DNA condensates

Day 3: 29 Jun, 2018

F1D*: Cell Reprogramming And Reproductive Biotechnology Session – Room: A2.104

SESSION CHAIR: Nguyen Van Thuan

8:00 – 8:40

Atsuo Ogura - How to Improve Mouse Cloning from The Epigenetic Viewpoints

8:40 – 9:10

Teruhiko Wakayama - Animal Cloning from Extinct or Endangered Species by Nuclear Injection

9:10 – 9:25

Nguyen Van Thuan - Advances in Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer in Porcine and Bovinet

9:25 – 10:00

Il-Keun Kong - Improvement of Cloning Efficiency by Using Cytoplasm Injection Cloning Method

10:00 – 10:10

COFFEE BREAK – POSTER VIEWING

F2D*: Cell Reprogramming And Reproductive Biotechnology Session – Room: A2.104

SESSION CHAIR: Nguyen Van Thuan

10:10 – 10:50

Takashi Miyano - Advances in In Vitro Growth Culture of Mamalian Oocytes

10:50 – 11:20

Masatoshi Ooga - Establishment Of Zygotic Fluorescent Recovery After Photobleaching (Zfrap) For ROSI-Derived Zygotes

11:20 – 11:50

Bui Hong Thuy - Mammalian Female Germline Stem Cells: Implications in Reproductive Biotechnology

11:50 – 12:10

Chong LI - The Role of Rrp9 during Mouse Pre-implantation Development

12:10 – 13:30

LUNCH – POSTER VIEWING

F3D*: Cell Reprogramming And Reproductive Biotechnology Session – Room: A2.104

13:30 – 14:30

Poster session

F4D*: Cell Reprogramming And Reproductive Biotechnology Session – Room: A2.104

14:30 – 17:30

Session for demonstration of SCNT, ICSI, tetraploid, IVM technologies in the mouse, porcine and bovine (Cellular Reprogramming Laboratory-IU)