| 08:00-08:10 | Welcome speech |
| 08:10-08:40 | Jie Zheng University of California, Davis Activating nociceptive TRPV1 channel by capsaicin and centipede toxin |
| 08:40-09:10 | Peiqing Sun The Scripps Research Institute The role of microRNAs in oncogene-induced senescence |
| 09:10-09:40 | Zhiqiang An University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Counteracting tumor evasion of antibody immunity by a novel therapeutic strategy |
| 09:40-10:10 | Ying Xia University of Cincinnati Gene-environment interaction in development and disease |
| 10:10-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30-11:00 | Jia-Huai Wang Harvard Medical School The role of receptor DCC in neural wiring |
| 11:00-11:30 | Robert Kaptein Utrecht University Protein-DNA interaction and target location by the E. coli Lac repressor |
| 11:30-12:00 | Tadashi Yamamoto Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Roles of CCR4-NOT deadenylase in regulation of energy metabolism |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-13:30 | James Chou Harvard Medical School How can NMR contribute to membrane protein structural biology? |
| 13:30-14:00 | Jinrong Min University of Toronto Structural basis for the substrate recognition by the human N-terminal methyltransferase |
| 14:00-14:30 | Yi Zhong Cold Spring Harbor Active forgetting and its role in mental illnesses |
| 14:30-15:00 | Florent Ginhoux Singapore Immunology Network Ontogeny of dendritic cells and macrophages |
