April 22 |
11.00-11.30 | Opening Remark for the Sino-Thai Primate Research Forum | BIG executive: Professor Yongbiao Xue, Ph.D.(Director, BIG) CU executive: Professor Kiat Ruxrungtham, M.D.(Vice President for Research and Innovation, CU) |
11.30-12.00 | Introduction to BHBD Alliance | Professor Dr. Yiming Bao (Director of BIG Data Center) |
13.00-13.35 | The unforgettable journey: From the stone-tool use macaque discovery to the new frontier of genomic research | Professor Dr. Suchinda Malaivijitnond(Director of NPRCT-CU) |
13.35-13.55 | Degree of genetic admixture in hybrid populations between Macaca fascicularis fascicularis and M. f. aurea in association with stone tool-use behavior | Mr. Poompat Phadphon (M.Sc. student, Faculty of Science, CU) |
13.55-14.30 | The generation of non-human primate animal models - from gene-editing to somatic cell cloning | Professor Dr. Qiang Sun(Institute of Neuroscience, CAS) |
14.30-15.05 | Diversity of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes and genome map with repeated sequences of rhesus macaque and long-tailed macaque in Thailand | Assistant Professor Dr. Kornsorn Srikulnath (Vice Head of Department of Genetics (Research section), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University) |
15.05-15.30 | Tea break |
15.30-16.05 | Genetic diversity among macaques and its implications for biomedical research: insights from genome-wide SNV and CNV | Professor Dr. Jing Li(College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University) |
16.05-16.40 | Biomedical insights based on improved genome assembly and population genetics database of rhesus macaque | Associate Professor Dr. Zhijin Liu(Institute of Zoology, CAS) |
16.40-17.15 | Completely genomic landscape of white-head langur by assembling with Hi-C | Professor Dr. Yanling Hu(Guangxi Medical University) |
April 23 |
09.00-09.35 | 16S/18S/ITS Microbiomes in wild and captive cynomolgus macaques in Thailand | Associate Professor Dr. Sunchai Payungporn(Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, CU) |
09.35-10.10 | The gut microbiome of Tibetan macaques: composition, influencing factors and function in feeding ecology | Associate Professor Dr. Binghua Sun(Anhui University) |
10.10-10.45 | The role of gut microbiota on TB infection and drug treatment | Professor Dr. Baoli Zhu(Institute of Microbiology, CAS) |
10.45-11.00 | Tea break |
11.00-11.35 | Tuberculosis diagnosis development in NHPs | Dr. Saradee Warit(National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand) |
11.35-11.55 | Good or Bad: Naturally tuberculosis infected cynomolgus macaques | Mr. Suthirote Meesawat(Ph.D. candidate, Faculty of Science, CU) |
11.55-12.30 | Title TBA | Professor Yanlin Zhao(China CDC) |