Webinar
Contents
Chair

Prof. Juyoung Yoon
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Member of Korea Academy of Science and Technology
Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
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Research Interest: Fluorescent Imaging Probes; Phototherapy; Activatable Photosensitizers; Imaging Guided Therapy; Theranostics
Member of Korea Academy of Science and Technology
Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
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Research Interest: Fluorescent Imaging Probes; Phototherapy; Activatable Photosensitizers; Imaging Guided Therapy; Theranostics
Speaker(s)

Prof. Jianliang Shen
Wenzhou Medical University, Zhejiang, China
Recognized as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2022–2024) by Elsevier and Stanford University.
Supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund
40 papers were selected as “ESI highly cited papers”
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Research Interest: micro/nanomedicine, hybrid biomaterial, drug delivery, cancer immunotherapy, tissue engineering
Recognized as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2022–2024) by Elsevier and Stanford University.
Supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Outstanding Youth Fund
40 papers were selected as “ESI highly cited papers”
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Research Interest: micro/nanomedicine, hybrid biomaterial, drug delivery, cancer immunotherapy, tissue engineering

Prof. Jong Seung Kim
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Member of Korea Academy of Science and Technology
Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
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Research Interest: Development of targeted drug delivery systems, biofluorescence imaging, research on Alzheimer’s disease detection and treatment, drug discovery, and sensor design.
Member of Korea Academy of Science and Technology
Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
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Research Interest: Development of targeted drug delivery systems, biofluorescence imaging, research on Alzheimer’s disease detection and treatment, drug discovery, and sensor design.

Prof. Dong - Hua Yang
USA New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Mineola,United States
Administrative Dean at the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Senior Associate Editor of Drug Resistance Updates
Reviewer for the National Science Centre (Poland)
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
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Research Interest: cancer biomarkers, cancer biology, cancer pharmacology, multidrug resistance
Administrative Dean at the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Senior Associate Editor of Drug Resistance Updates
Reviewer for the National Science Centre (Poland)
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
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Research Interest: cancer biomarkers, cancer biology, cancer pharmacology, multidrug resistance

Dr. Ilana I. Chefetz
Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, United States
Member of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Supported by the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA, Liz Tilberis Award)
Supported by the Elsa Pardee Foundation (EPF, Research Award)
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Research Interest: women’s health, ovarian cancer, chemoresistance, targeted therapy for Cancer Stem cells
Member of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Supported by the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA, Liz Tilberis Award)
Supported by the Elsa Pardee Foundation (EPF, Research Award)
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Research Interest: women’s health, ovarian cancer, chemoresistance, targeted therapy for Cancer Stem cells

Hyun Sun Jeong
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Research Interest: Phototherapy, Organic therapeutic agents, Molecular dynamics
Research Interest: Phototherapy, Organic therapeutic agents, Molecular dynamics

Assistant Professor Junhua Mai
Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, United States
Director, Immunomonitoring Core, Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Research supported by multiple NIH grants, foundation grants, and pharmaceutical companies
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Research Interest: Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery, Vaccine Development, Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
Director, Immunomonitoring Core, Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Research supported by multiple NIH grants, foundation grants, and pharmaceutical companies
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Research Interest: Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery, Vaccine Development, Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
Programme
Programme
Time (UTC+8) | Chair / Speakers | Topic |
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7:30PM - 7:40PM | Juyoung Yoon | Welcoming Address |
7:40PM - 8:00PM | Jianliang Shen | Hybrid Platform Enhances Immunotherapy of Solid Tumors |
8:00PM - 8:20PM | Jong Seung Kim | SMDC based bioorthogonal photocatalytic activation in PDT |
8:20PM - 8:25PM | Q&A session I | |
8:25PM - 8:45PM | Dong - Hua Yang | Natural Products for Combating Cancer Drug Resistance |
8:45PM - 9:05PM | Ilana I. Chefetz | How to win the Ovarian Cancer Stem cell battle: Destroying the Roots |
9:05PM - 9:10PM | Q&A session II | |
9:10PM - 9:30PM | Hyun Sun Jeong | Exosome-based Nanotherapeutic drug for efficient Sono-photodynamic therapy |
9:30PM - 9:50PM | Junhua Mai | Overcoming multidrug-resistant tumors with polymeric platinum drugs with novel ROS-stimulating activity |
9:50PM - 9:55PM | Q&A session III | |
9:55PM - 10:15PM | Juyoung Yoon | Conclusion |
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