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DAY 1 (23 March 2021)
Recent advances in translational genomics of NPC 

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yap Lee Fah 

0900 – 0910

 


0910 – 0940

 


0940 – 1010


 

 

1010 – 1040

 

 

 

1040 – 1110

 


1110 – 1130

Welcoming remarks by President of NPCSM
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yap Lee Fah (Universiti Malaya)


Translational genomics of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Prof. Dr. Lo Kwok-Wai (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)


Linking ribosomal proteins to nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Implications for diagnosis, prognosis and targeted drug therapy 
Prof. Dr. Edmund Sim Ui-Hang (UNIMAS)

 

Every cancer tells a story if you have the tools to read it
Dr Ashley Lim & Dr Preston Teng, PerkinElmer Inc. 


The interplay between EBV, tumour cells, and the microenvironment in NPC 
Prof. Dr Zeng Mu-Sheng (Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center)


Kahoot Quiz

DAY 2 (24 March 2021)
Current issues and updates on clinical management and treatment of NPC 

Moderator: Dr. Alan Khoo Soo Beng 

0900 – 0930


0930 – 1000


1000 – 1030

 


1030 – 1100

 


1100 – 1120

NPC stage 3, 4 current issues 
Clin. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Joseph Wee Tien Seng (National Cancer Centre Singapore)


Clinical experience in endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy in NPC 
Prof. Dr. Tang Ing Ping (UNIMAS; Sarawak General  Hospital)

 

Automated imaging solutions to advance cancer research discovery

Dr Penny Tavormina, Molecular Devices (by Interscience Sdn Bhd.)


EBNA1-guided imaging and therapy for EBV-associated cancers     
Prof. Dr. Gary Wong Ka-Leung (Hong Kong Baptist University) 


Kahoot Quiz

DAY 3 (25 March 2021)

EBV biology & infection 

Moderator: Dr. Eddie Lim Yat Yuen

0900 – 0930

 

 


0930 – 1000

 

 


1000 – 1030

 

 


1030 – 1100

 


1100 – 1120


1120 – 1130


1130 - 1210

Epstein-Barr virus tegument proteins BPLF1 and BGLF2 are viral antagonists of interferon production and signaling 
Prof. Dr. Jin Dong-Yan (The University of Hong Kong)


Elucidating Epstein-Barr virus molecular pathogenesis in the nasopharynx by 3-D air-liquid interface culture models and single cell RNA-sequencing 
Asst. Prof. Dr. Kathy H.Y. Shair (University of Pittsburgh)

 

The RNAscope® in situ hybridization technology as a powerful tool to establish the etiology of pathogenic viruses in tumour samples
Dr Amrita Roy, Bio-techne (by Biomed-global)


Impacts of strain variation on EBV virology         
Asst. Prof. Dr. Tsai Ming-Han (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)


Kahoot Quiz


Closing speech by Chairperson 
Dr. Eddie Lim Yat Yuen (Universiti Malaya)


11th NPCSM AGM

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