2015 SCBA

From the Structure and Function of the Ribosome to New Antibiotics

Thomas Steitz (USA)
Nobel Laureate
Sterling Professor, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Professor, Chemistry, Yale University, USA

Targeting Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase for Cancer Therapy

Lewis Cantley (USA)
Director
The Cancer Center of Weill Cornell Medical College and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, USA

Telomeres in Cancer and Aging

Ron DePinho (USA)
President
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA

	Chemistry and Biology of Glycosylation: A Search for Universal Vaccines against Cancer and Influenza Scientific Breakthrough Lectureship Chi-Huey Wong (Taiwan) President Academia Sinica, Taiwan
	Taxol®, Tubulin and Tumors Tsai-Fan Yu Legacy Lecture Susan Band Horwitz (USA) Distinguished Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Co-Chair, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Rose C. Falkenstein Chair in Cancer Research Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, USA
	Merkel Cell Polyomavirus: A New View of Cancer Viruses in the Age of Genomics KT Jeang Memorial Lecture Yuan Chang (USA) American Cancer Society Research Professor Distinguished Professor of Pathology UPCI Chair of Cancer Virology University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, USA
	Cancer Immunotherapy by PD-1 Blockade Tang Prize Lectureship Tasuku Honjo (Japan) Professor, Department of Immunology and Genomic Medicine Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan Chairman, Board of Directors, Shizuoka Prefectural University Corporation, Japan

	Cryo-Electron Microscopy and Tomography: A Structural Tool for Molecular, Cellular and Translational Biology Wah Chiu (USA) Director, National Center for Macromolecular Imaging Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Baylor College of Medicine, USA
	Redox Rhythm Reinforces the Circadian Clock to Gate Immune Response Xinnian Dong (USA) Professor, Department of Biology Duke University, USA
	Precision Therapy for Lung Cancer: Focus on East Asian Population Pan-Chyr Yang (Taiwan) President Professor of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University, Taiwan
	Life at the Single Molecule Level: From Single Molecule Enzymology to Single Cell Genomics Sunney Xie (USA) Mallinckrodt Professor Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University, USA
	Chromatin Remodeling, DNA Breaks, and Activity-Induced Gene Expression in Neuron Li-Huei Tsai (USA) Picower Professor of Neuroscience Director, The Picower Center for Learning and Memory Department of Brian and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
	Perspectives on Anti-PD-L1/PD-1 Therapy for Advanced Human Cancers Lieping Chen (USA) Professor of Immunobiology, Dermatology and Medicine Director of Cancer Immunology Yale University School of Medicine, USA
	Prevention of Liver Cancer through Control of Chronic Hepatitis B: From Epidemiology to Public Health Programs Chien-Jen Chen (Taiwan) Vice President Academia Sinica, Taiwan
	Neural Plasticity-Based Therapy of Brain Disorders Mu-Ming Poo (USA) Professor of Neurobiology Department of Molecular and Cell Biology University of California, Berkeley, USA

	V(D)J Recombination and RAG1-RAG2 Protein Presidential Award Lecture Wei Yang (USA) Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Biology NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, USA
	Lifetime Achievement Award Horace Loh (USA) Regents Professor Department of Pharmacology University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
	Neural Stem Cells in the Adult Mammalian Brain Young Investigator Award Lecture Hongjun Song (USA) Professor, Departments of Neurology and Neuroscience and Director of the Stem Cell Biology Program Institute for Cell Engineering Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
	Structural and Mechanistic Investigation of the Human Glucose Transporters GLUTs Young Investigator Award Lecture Nieng Yan (China) Bayer Professor School of Medicine Tsinghua University, China

	Wen-Chang Chang (Taiwan) Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Biochemical Science National Chair Professor, Taipei Medical University Emeritus Distinguished Chair Professor, National Cheng Kung University
	Angela Eggleston (USA) Senior Editor, Nature
	Li-Kuo Su (Taiwan) Editor, Cancer Cell
	Valda J. Vinson (South Africa) Deputy Editor, Science
	Jie Wang (China) Senior Scientific Editor Cell Research