Topic: Asia Pacific Vascular Biology Organization (APVBO) Conference

 

Moderator:

Prof. Xuri Li, Prof. Yizhi Liu, Prof. Napoleone Ferrara, Prof. Michael Simons
Time:

November 17-20, 2017
Venue:

Auditorium, State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology (SKLO),
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC), Sun Yat-Sen University
Jinsui Road 7, Pearl River New City
Tianhe District-Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou, 510623, China

 

Speaker:

(In alphabetical order)

 

Ralf H. Adams PhD

Professor at the University of Muenster

Director Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine

Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine

Department of Tissue Morphogenesis

Roentgenstrasse 20, D-48149 Muenster, Germany

 

Tatiana V Byzova PhD

Staff

Robert Canova Chair in Angiogenesis Research Lerner Research Institute

9500 Euclid Avenue

Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA

 

Peter Carmeliet M.D., PhD

Professor of Medicine

Department of Oncology

Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Vascular Metabolism

Vesalius Research Centre (VRC)

VIB Center for Cancer Biology (CCB)

VIB-KU Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg, O&N4

Herestraat 49-B912, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium

 

Yihai Cao M.D., PhD 

Professor, MTC, Karolinska Institute

171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

 

Napoleone Ferrara M.D.

Distinguished Professor of Pathology

Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology

Senior Deputy Director for Basic Sciences

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

3855 Health Sciences Dr, Room 3310, Mail Code 0819

La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

 

Holger Gerhardt PhD

Professor, Integrative Vascular Biology Laboratory

Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine

In the Helmholtz Association (MDC)

Robert-Rössle-Strasse 10

13125 Berlin, Germany

 

Karen Hirschi PhD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and of Genetics

Yale Cardiovascular Research Center

Yale University School of Medicine

300 George Street, New Haven, CT 06511, USA

 

Raghu Kalluri M.D., PhD

Rebecca and Joseph Brown Endowed Chair

Chairman and Professor of the Department of Cancer Biology

Director of the Metastasis Research Center

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

1881 East Road, Unit Number: 1906

Houston, TX 77054, USA

 

Jan Kitajewski PhD

Professor

Department Head, Physiology and Biophysics

President, North American Vascular Biology Organization

University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine

835 S Wolcott Ave, E-202, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

 

Yoshiaki Kubota PhD

Professor, Department of Anatomy

Keio University School of Medicine

35-Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku 

Tokyo 160-8582, JAPAN

 

Xuri Li PhD

Professor, Scientific Director

State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Sun Yat-Sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, P. R. China

 

Michael Potente M.D.

Group leader and consultant cardiologist

Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research

Angiogenesis & Metabolism Laboratory

Ludwigstr. 43D-61231, Bad Nauheim, Germany

 

Christiana Ruhrberg PhD

Professor of Neuronal and Vascular Biology

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

University College London

11-43 Bath Street

London EC1V 9EL, UK

 

Massimo M. Santoro, PhD
Full Professor, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Dept. of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences
Molecular Biotechnology Center
University of Turin
Via Nizza, 52
10126 Torino
ITALY

 

Martin A Schwartz PhD

Robert W. Berliner Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)

Professor of Biomedical Engineering and of Cell Biology

Yale Cardiovascular Research Center, Yale School of Medicine

300 George Street, New Haven CT 06511, USA

 

Michael Simons MD, FACC, FAHA

Robert W. Berliner Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Professor of Cell Biology

Yale Cardiovascular Research Center

Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Cell Biology

Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut CT06511, USA

 

Ira Tabas M.D., PhD
Richard J. Stock Professor and Vice-Chair of Research 
Department of Medicine 
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology (in Physiology and Cellular Biophysics) 
Columbia University 
630 West 168th Street 
New York, NY 10032, USA

 

Dietmar Vestweber PhD

Professor for Cell Biology

Max-Planck-Institute of Molecular Biomedicine

Roentgenstr. 20

D-48149 Muenster, Germany

 

Kenneth Walsh PhD

Aram V, Chobanian Distinguished Professor

Director, Whitaker Cardiovascular Insitute

Boston University School of Medicine

700 Albany St. W611, Boston, MA 02118, USA

 

Michael Yu PhD

President, Innovent Biologics, Inc.

Suzhou, Jiangsu, P. R. China

 

Zhongjun Zhou PhD

Professor of Biochemistry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China