SINGAPORE-MITALLIANCEFORRESEARCHANDTECHNOLOGYCENTRE
1CREATEWay,#10-01CREATETower,Singapore138602
Tel:+656516-8603Fax:+656778-5654
BIOSYSTEMSANDMICROMECHANICS
AnInterdisciplinaryResearchGroup(BioSyM-IRG)
1,CREATEWAY,#04-13/14,EnterpriseWing,Singapore138602
2016BIOSYMSCIENTIFICADVISORYBOARDREVIEW
ScientificAdvisoryBoardParticipants:
PeterHUNTER(CHAIR):UniversityofAuckland,ProfessorofBioengineering
JamesBEST:DeanofLKCSchoolofMedicine,NTU
JamesGOH:DepartmentHead,BiomedicalEngineering,NUSandDirector
LukeLEE:UniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,ProfessorofBioengineering
ViolaVOGEL:ETHZurich,Head,LaboratoryofAppliedMechanobiology
NOTE:
• AlleventsoccurattheNUSUniversityHallAuditorium,Level2,UHallLeeKongChianWing,21LowerKent
RidgeRoad,Singapore119077
• RSVP/Questions:krystyn@mit.edu(BioSyMLeadPI);bala@smart.mit.edu(BioSyMProgramManager)
Day1(Thursday,7January2016)
08:30am
LIGHTBREAKFAST
09:00am
WELCOME&BioSyMOVERVIEW(KrystynVANVLIET)
CROSS-THRUSTINITIATIVE[CTI]OVERVIEWS(30min+10mindiscussion,each]
09:30am
CTIA:BiofilmEcomechanics:StaffanKJELLEBERG[20min]+DurgaraoGUTTALA [10min]
10:10am
CTIB:Stem&ProgenitorCellIsolation:KrystynVANVLIET[20min]+ZhiyongPOON[10min]
10:50am
TEA/COFFEEBREAK
11:10am
CTIC:Anti-MetastaticCancerMaintenance:SiewChengWONG[20min]+AndreaPAVESI[10min]
TECHNOLOGYTHRUSTUPDATES[30min+10mindiscussion]
11:50am
Molecular-ScaleToolsUpdate(Thrust1):MatthewLANG[20min];DAILiang [10min]
12:30pm
LUNCHBREAK
02:30pm
MultifunctionalCytometryUpdate(Thrust2):JongyoonHAN[20min];YinLU[10min]
03:10pm
In-vitroCellSystemsUpdate(Thrust3):ASADAHarry[20min];TANEvan[10min]
03:50pm
TEA/COFFEEBREAK
04:10pm
In-vivoSystemsUpdate(Thrust4):SOPeter[20min];ZHANGZhengyun[10min]
SEEDPROJECTUPDATES[15min+5mindiscussion,each]
04:50pm
DoesRepetitionofInjuryCauseImpairmentofStemCellRegenerationinvivo?:LisaTUCKER-
KELLOGG
SINGAPORE-MITALLIANCEFORRESEARCHANDTECHNOLOGYCENTRE
1CREATEWay,#10-01CREATETower,Singapore138602
Tel:+656516-8603Fax:+656778-5654
BIOSYSTEMSANDMICROMECHANICS
AnInterdisciplinaryResearchGroup(BioSyM-IRG)
1,CREATEWAY,#04-13/14,EnterpriseWing,Singapore138602
Self-reportingpolymermaterialsforchemomechanicalsensingofcellsandbiofilms:AliMISEREZ
05:30pm
Day1Wrap-up:KrystynVanVliet
05:45pm
DepartforAll-BioSyMTeamDinner;BusTransportarrangedtodepartfromUHall
Day2(Friday,8January2016)
08:30am
LIGHTBREAKFAST
09:00am
RAPIDFIREPRESENTATIONS(excludingupdatespeakersonDay1)
10:00am
POSTERSESSIONI(even-numberedposterpresentations)
11:00am
POSTERSESSIONII(odd-numberedposterpresentations)
12:00pm
CLOSINGREMARKSwithSAB(KrystynVanVliet&PeterHunter)
12:30pm
Poster/PresentationAWARDS.LUNCHBREAKmarkingENDOFSESSIONFORRESEARCHERS
-SABClosedDoorMeeting(UHallMeetingRoomT101)
4:00pm
Private session with SAB, Lead PI, & SMART Director Hastings and SMART Executive Director
Desforge
6:30pm
DINNERwithSABandALLSMARTBioSyMMIT&SINGAPOREFACULTY
TransportationprovidedfromCREATE,asneeded.