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Bio Science and Technology (BST)
Date: August 14-16 (Thu-Sat), 2008
Venue: Town and Country Hotel, San Diego, CA
Abstract Due: Extended to April 20, 2008
Final Paper Due: July 1, 2008
 
OBJECTIVES
 
  • To promote and enhance collaborative activities among researchers and professors in bio fields from US and Korea.

  • To provide the opportunities to exchange recent advances in various fields of biological sciences and technologies.
TOPICS
 
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Cell Signaling
  • Diabetes and Obesity
  • Drug Discovery
  • Medical Imaging
  • Neuroscience
  • Women in Bioscience
   
SCOPE
 

This symposium will cover select fields of biological sciences and technologies, from basic science to translational (clinical) research.

   
KEY SPEAKERS
 
US KOREA
Invited Speakers

Prof. Charles Surh (Scripps Research Institute)

Prof. Hei Sook Sul (Univ. of California, Berkeley)

Prof. Theodore Ciaraldi (Univ. of San Diego)

Prof. David Z. D’argenio (Univ. of Southern California)

Dr. Miguel G. Guzman (Vertex Pharmaceuticals)

Prof. Mary Jo Ondrechen (Northwestern Univ.)

Prof. Sung Ok Yoon (Ohio State Univ.)

Prof. Bong-Kiun Kaang (Seoul National Univ.)

Prof. Sun I.Kim (Hanyang Univ.)

 

 

 

 

   
SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIRS
 
US KOREA
Chair and Co-chairs

Jang Hyun Youn (Chair),
University of Southern California
youn@usc.edu

Esther Yang, Abbott Labs
aesuhyang51@yahoo.com

Sangdun Choi, Ajou University
sangdunchoi@ajou.ac.kr

Session Co-chairs

Basic and Clinical Sciences on Diabetes

Jang Hyun Youn,
Univ. of Southern Calif.
youn@usc.edu
Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Young-Bum Kim, Harvard Medical School
ykim2@bidmc.harvard.edu
Biomedical Engineering
Dong Woo Kang, Pfizer Pharmaceutical, La Jolla
dongwoo.Kang@pfizer.com
Cell Signaling
Charles Surh,
Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla
csurh@scripps.edu
Drug Discovery
Bum-Sup Lee, Takeda Pharmaceutical
bumsup.Lee@takedasd.com
Medical Imaging
Jeong Won Jeong, Univ. of Southern Calif.
jeongwon.jeong@gmail.com
Neuro Science I
Un Jung Kang , Washington Univ. , St. Louis
ujkang@neurology.bsd.uchicago.edu
Neuro Science II
Senyon Choe, Salk Institutes, La Jolla
choe@salk.edu 
Women in Bioscience

Myung-Hee Park , NIH
mhpark@nih.gov




Kyong Soo Park,
Seoul National University
kspark@snu.ac.kr
 
Ki-Up Lee, Asan Medical Center
kulee@amc.seoul.kr
 
Hee Chan Kim, Seoul National University
hckim@snu.ac.kr
 
Sangdun Choi, Ajou University
sangdunchoi@ajou.ac.kr
 
Sanghee Yoo, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Sanghee_yoo@yahoo.com
 
Sun I. Kim, Hanyang University
sunkim@hanyang.ac.kr
 
TBD
 
Hee-Sup Shin, KIST
heesup.shin@gmail.com
 

Kong Joo Lee, Ewha Womans University
kjl@ewha.ac.kr

 

   

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