Special program

Invited lectures

October 30, 10:55 am – 11:20 am (JST)
Junfeng Zhao
Guangzhou Medical University (China)
Peptide synthesis using unprotected amino acids
October 30, 11:20 am – 11:45 am (JST)
Oliver Hantschel
Philipps-Universität Marburg (Germany)
Development of mirror-image monobodies to target oncogenic signaling
October 30, 10:30 am – 10:55 am (JST)
Shibo Jiang
Fudan University (China)
Peptide-based pan-CoV fusion inhibitors
October 30, 9:50 am – 10:15 am (JST)
EE Pui Lai, Rachel
National University of Singapore (Singapore)
β-hairpin peptides as effective bacterial clustering biomaterials for treating infections
October 30, 9:00 am – 9:25 am (JST)
Soonsil Hyun
Chungbuk National University (Korea)
De novo designed cell-penetrating peptide self-assembly featuring distinctive tertiary structure
October 30, 9:25 am – 9:50 am (JST)
Hyun Jin Kim
Inha University (Korea)
Unnatural amphiphilic cationic peptides for efficient gene editing via mRNA delivery

Award lectures

“Japanese Peptide Society Award” lecture

October 31, 3:20 pm – 4:00 pm (JST)
Sakaguchi, Kazuyasu
Hokkaido University
Elucidation and application of functional regulation mechanisms in biological processes via oligomerization and complex formation based on peptide science

“Young Investigator Award” lectures

October 31, 2:40 pm – 3:00 pm (JST)
Inaba, Hiroshi
Tottori University
Peptide design for modulating structures and functions of microtubules
October 31, 3:00 pm – 3:20 pm (JST)
Kawano, Kenichi
Kyoto University
Biomembrane research utilizing functional peptides