Chia-Yuan Chen (PhD, Director, Science and Technology Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles)

Precision Medicine Section (I)

Chair: Hsian-Rong Tseng (Professor, Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology, UCLA)

https://www.pharmacology.ucla.edu/people/hsian-rong-tseng-ph-d/

Keynote Speech : Liquid Biopsy for Cancer and Prenatal Diagnosis

Yazhen Zhu (Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, UCLA)

https://www.uclahealth.org/pathology/yazhen-zhu-md-phd

Keynote Speech : An Engineer’s Perspective on Shaping a Decade of Cancer Research: Innovations at the Interface of Science, Engineering, and the Art of Medicine

Jerry Lee (Chief Science and Innovation Officer, Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine & Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Chemical Engineering, and Material Sciences, USC)

https://www.eitm.org/portfolio/jerry-lee/

Keynote Speech : Liquid Biopsy: A Step of Precision Medicine for Prostate Cancer

Edwin M. Posadas (Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center , co-Director, Experimental Therapeutics Program, Medical Director, Urologic Oncology DRG/Center for Uro-oncology Research)

https://www.cedars-sinai.edu/research/labs/posadas.html

Keynote Speech : Current Challenges and Future Directions in Thyroid Cancer Treatment

James Wu (Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UCLA )

https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/james-wu

Precision Medicine Section (III)

Chair: Francy Shu (Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, UCLA)

Keynote Speech : Brain Tumor Immunotherapy

Linda Liau ( Professor/Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, UCLA , Director, Brain Tumor Program)

https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/linda-liau

Invited Speech : Technologies to Enable Precision Pediatrics

Steven J. Jonas, MD/PhD (Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA)

https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/steven-jonas

Sponsor presentation (I): UCLA Early Academic Outreach Program

Alex Wu, Katharina Wang, Audrey Qian, and Lucy Shi

Sponsor presentation (II): Adaptive Strategy in an Era of Black Dragon

Guochuan Emil Tsai, 蔡果荃, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine & CEO, SyneuRx

Sponsor presentation (III): Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma (TUG)

Don Schwartz, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Roski Eye Institute, USC & Founder, EyeSonix LLC

Sponsor presentation (IV): A New Era of Microwave Thermography for Breast Cancer Screening

Julius Shu, 許清煌, CEO and President, Thermovisionusa, Inc.

Venture Pitch Section

Chair: Nick Wu, Howard Ko, Wen-Ta Chiu

Judges:

Howard Ko, Partner, Morpheus Ventures

https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardko1/

Wen-Ta Chiu, Co CEO, AHMC Healthcare

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wen-ta-chiu-09851631/

Christopher Yang, Executive Board Member, Tech Coast Angels

https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophertyang/