International Conference Centre Function Hall 1 MGI HQ
09:00 - 09:20
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Mo Li, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
High-Throughput Generation of Human Blastoids from Single Cells for Modeling Human Embryogenesis
Public Health Forum Dr. Yiming Shao (Chairman), NCAIDS/STD
The Advancement of Nucleic Acid Sequencing and Omics in HIV/AIDS Research
09:20 - 09:40
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Christoph Ziegenhain, KI, Xpress Genomics
Unlocking new RNA insights with next-generation single-cell RNA-seq
Public Health Forum Prof. Craig Kinnear, South African Medical Research Council
Next-generation sequencing at the south African medical research: leveraging our partnerships to advance omics in Africa
09:40 - 10:00
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Jiwoon Park, Cornell University (online)
Public Health Forum Prof. Davide Cacchiarelli, University of Naples "Federico II" Advancing genomic applications for enhanced public health surveillance
10:00 - 10:20
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Prof. Jinmiao Chen, Duke-Nus Medical School
Harnessing AI for Spatial Omics Analysis
Public Health Forum Dr. Maike Seifert, Karolinska Institute, AmbioGen
Approaches, Methods and Challenges in Large-Scale Population Based Metagenomics
10:20 - 10:40
Coffee break
Public Health Forum Dr. Zheming Zhou, Soochow University
Sequencing-Based Research on the Discovery and Evolution of Pathogenic Bacteria
10:40 - 11:00
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Christian Conrad, Berlin Institute of Health
Single cell sequencing and spatial omics niche detection
11:00 - 11:20
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Liang Wu, BGI Research
Dissecting tumor heterogeneity and microenvironment using single-cell and spatial technologies
11:20 - 11:40
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Xia Shen, Fudan University
Exposing causal biomarkers for complex diseases using state-of-the-art proteogenomics
11:40 - 12:00
DCS Lab & Multi-omics Forum ⅠⅠ Dr. Lu Zhang, Hong Kong Baptist University
Unravelling Genomic Dark Matter with AI and Cutting-Edge Sequencing Technologies
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch time (including Product demo and HQ tour)
13:30 - 13:50
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Ankur Sharma, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Understanding embryonic origins of tumours
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Prof. Shaolin Wang, China Agricultural University
Application of NGS in Livestock animal pathogens detection and AMR research
13:50 - 14:10
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Valerie Chew, Translational Immunology Institute Duke-NUS
Immune Landscape of Steatotic-HCC: Insights from Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Analyses
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Dr. Fayaz Khazi, Traitology Inc
14:10 - 14:30
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Amit Dutt, University of Delhi
Genetic insights into lung cancer resistance to targeted therapy
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Dr. Zahra Noviana, Indonesian Institute of Sciences Dr. Silva Abraham, Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Unveiling the Hidden Gems: Metagenomic and Genomic Approaches for Enhancing Plant Health and Productivity via PGPR Applications and Soil Amendments
14:30 - 14:50
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Marie-Laure Yaspo, Max Planck/Alacris
Democratizing comprehensive molecular tumour diagnostics for all cancer patient
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Dr. Zhou Yang, BGI Research
Evolution of sex chromosome, insight from the egg-laying mammals
14:50 - 15:10
Clinical Genomics Forum Stephanie Sunkyung Yang, Inocras HK
Defeating cancer with genomics
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Dr. Petra Van Bergeijk, KeyGene
The impact of innovative sequencing technologies on crop improvements
15:10 - 15:30
Clinical Genomics Forum Coffee break
Animal and Plant Genomics Forum Dr. Yuzhe Wang, China Agricultural University
Low-Coverage Sequencing and Its Application in Farm Animal Genomic Selection
15:30 - 15:50
Clinical Genomics Forum Prof. Yasser Riazalhosseini, McGill University
Atlasing transcriptome diversity among malignant cells for precise cancer diganosis
15:50 - 16:10
Clinical Genomics Forum James Cavaggion, NutriPATH
The Future of Personalised Pathology
16:10 - 16:30
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Kui Wu, BGI Genomics
Decipher Clinical Signatures of Gastrointestinal Tumors through Multi-Omics Big Data
16:30 - 16:50
Clinical Genomics Forum Dr. Aliya Al Hosni, National Genetics Center, Royal Hospital Oman
Rare inherited diseases in Oman
17:30 - 20:30
Cocktails, Buffet & Eco-Spotlight Showcase
Charles Bao opening remarks
17:45 - 18:00
Josephine Chan, HKSTP
Hong Kong's Innovation Hub: Catalyzing Global Tech Growth
18:00 - 18:15
Le Son Tran, Gene Solutions
SPOT-MAS: A Breakthrough Technology in Multi-Cancer Early Detection
18:15 - 18:30
Dr. Wang Wang, NEB
Unlock the Full Potential of MGI Sequencing with NEB's newest library prep reagents
18:30 - 18:45
Dr. Jing Yu, IDT
IDT NGS Solution on the MGI Platform
18:45 - 19:00
Dr. Cissy Jiang, Bio-Rad
Whole Transcript Profiling with Novel RNA Seq-Library Workflow on MGI Sequencer
19:00 - 19:15
Dr. Xingzhi Zhou, Agilent
Agilent Avida A Novel Target Enrichment Solution for Liquid Biopsy and Multiomic Analysis
19:15 - 19:30
Dr. Yu Zhang, Watchmaker Genomics
Optimizing Enzymes for High Quality NGS Library Prep
19:30 - 19:45
Dr. Youpei Cao, Twist
CGP/ Methylation and suitable alternative to array technology using MGI sequencing technology - TWIST Target Enrichment
19:45 - 20:00
Tom Bensimhon, Genoox
Franklin - the Future of Genetic Interpretation
20:00 - 20:15
Harry Han, Gene+
Automated NGS Total Solution for Cancer Genomic Profiling: From Sample to Report