Scientific program

    December 4, 2026 (Friday)

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    Date

    Time

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Dec. 4th

    Lobby of Genpla Hotel Shenzhen Nanshan

    10:00-21:00

    Registration

    Lobby of Genpla Hotel Shenzhen Nanshan

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    13:00-18:05

    Rising Stars session

    Keynote Speeches

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    13:00-14:20

    Rising Star | DNA Replication and Chromatin Homeostasis

    13:00-13:10

    Yisui Xia

    Shenzhen University, China

    13:10-13:20

    Cristian Polo Rivera

    MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK

    13:20-13:30

    Min Huang

    Shenzhen University, China

    13:30-13:40

    Bin Peng

    Shenzhen University, China

    13:40-13:50

    Yang Liu

    Peking University, China

    13:50-14:00

    Zhiming Li

    Sichuan University, China

    14:00-14:10

    Jiamin Zhang

    Tongji University, China

    14:10-14:20

    Jinchao Li

    Fudan University, China

    14:20-15:10

    Rising Star | DNA Repair and R-loop Homeostasis

    14:20-14:30

    Shikang Liang

    The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

    14:30-14:40

    Bailin Zhao

    Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

    14:40-14:50

    Weibin Wang

    Peking University, China

    14:50-15:00

    Wei Wu

    Zhejiang University, China

    15:00-15:10

    Lin Deng

    Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, China

    15:10-15:40

    Tea break & Poster discussion

    15:40-16:30

    Rising Star | DNA Repair and Cancer Therapy

    15:40-15:50

    Liwei An

    Tongji University / Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, China

    15:50-16:00

    Yuan Tian

    Shenzhen University, China

    16:00-16:10

    Zu Ye

    Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, China

    16:10-16:20

    Chaoyun Pan

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    16:20-16:30

    Wei Wu

    Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, CAS, China

    16:30-17:20

    Rising Star | Neurodevelopment, Cellular Homeostasis and Immunity

    16:30-16:40

    Dongpeng Wang

    Institute of Biophysics, CAS, China

    16:40-16:50

    Zhongwei Zhou

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    16:50-17:00

    Xiaoqian Liu

    Shandong University, China

    17:00-17:10

    Yaping Huang

    Chinese Institutes for Medical Research, China

    17:10-17:20

    Shubo Zhao

    Jilin University, China

    17:20-18:05

    Keynote 1

    17:20-18:05

    Keith Caldecott

    University of Sussex, UK

     

    December 5, 2026 (Saturday)

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    Date

    Time

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Dec. 5th

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    07:30-11:00

    Registration

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    08:30-18:11

    Scientific Lectures and poster presentation

    08:30-08:45

    Opening ceremony

    08:45-10:15

    S1 DNA Replication

    08:45-09:00

    Hisao Masai

    Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Japan

    09:00-09:15

    Yuanliang Zhai

    The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

    09:15-09:30

    Masato Kanemaki

    National Institute of Genetics, Japan

    09:30-09:45

    Chunlong Chen

    Institut Curie, France

    09:45-10:00

    Shixin Liu

    The Rockefeller University, USA

    10:00-10:15

    Jiazhi Hu

    Peking University, China

    10:15-10:45

    Tea break & Poster discussion

    10:45-12:31

    S2 DNA Replication Stress and Responses I

    10:45-11:00

    Dirk Remus

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA

    11:00-11:15

    Tom Deegan

    The University of Edinburgh, UK

    11:15-11:30

    Vincenzo Costanzo

    University of Milan / IFOM, Italy

    11:30-11:45

    Jun Huang

    Zhejiang University, China

    11:45-12:00

    Helle D. Ulrich

    Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) gGmbH, Germany

    12:00-12:15

    Ying Liu

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    12:15-12:23

    Sung-Bau Lee

    Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, China

    12:23-12:31

    Dmitry Ivanov

    Center for Genomic Integrity, Institute for Basic Science, South Korea

    12:31-13:35

    Lunch & Poster discussion

    13:35-15:13

    S3 DNA Damage and Repair I

    13:35-13:50

    Akira Shinohara

    The University of Osaka, Japan / Shenzhen University, China

    13:50-14:05

    Xiaodong Zhang

    Imperial College London / The Francis Crick Institute, UK

    14:05-14:20

    Dongyi Xu

    Peking University, China

    14:20-14:35

    Xuefeng Chen

    Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, China

    14:35-14:50

    Lin-Yu Lu

    Zhejiang University, China

    14:50-15:05

    Xiaohua Wu

    The Scripps Research Institute, USA

    15:05-15:13

    Wenya Hou

    Shenzhen University, China

    15:13-15:40

    Tea break & Poster discussion

    15:40-18:11

    S4 DNA Damage and Repair II

    15:40-15:55

    Sathees C Raghavan

    Indian Institute of Science, India

    15:55-16:10

    Feilong Meng

    Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, CAS, China

    16:10-16:25

    Shunichi Takeda

    Shenzhen University, China

    16:25-16:40

    Kristijan Ramadan

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    16:40-16:55

    Min Deng

    Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences / Peking Union Medical College, China

    16:55-17:10

    Xiaofeng Zheng

    Peking University, China

    17:10-17:25

    Wei-Guo Zhu

    Shenzhen University, China

    17:25-17:40

    Alfredo Iacoangeli

    King’s College London, UK

    17:40-17:55

    Haiyun Gan

    Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, CAS, China

    17:55-18:03

    Jun Xu

    Zhejiang University, China

    18:03-18:11

    Jinchuan Hu

    Fudan University, China

     

    December 6, 2026 (Sunday)

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    Date

    Time

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Dec. 6th

    Lihu Campus library D101, Shenzhen University

    08:30-16:51

    Scientific Lectures and poster presentation

    08:30-09:15

    Keynote 2

    08:30-09:15

    Bing Zhu

    Institute of Biophysics, CAS, China

    09:15-10:15

    S5 Epigenetics and Telomere Homeostasis

    09:15-09:30

    Qing Li

    Peking University, China

    09:30-09:45

    Gerd Pfeifer

    Van Andel Institute, USA

    09:45-10:00

    Guo-Liang Xu

    Fudan University / Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, CAS, China

    10:00-10:15

    Max Douglas

    The Institute of Cancer Research, UK

    10:15-10:45

    Tea break & Poster discussion

    10:45-12:01

    S6 DNA Replication Stress and Responses II

    10:45-11:00

    Gang Cai

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    11:00-11:15

    Lee Zou

    Duke University, USA

    11:15-11:30

    Caixia Guo

    Beijing Institute of Genomics, CAS, China

    11:30-11:45

    Hailong Wang

    Capital Normal University, China

    11:45-11:53

    Youhang Li

    Soochow University, China

    11:53-12:01

    Haico van Attikum

    Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

    12:01-13:10

    Lunch & Poster discussion

    13:10-14:33

    S7 Cellular Homeostasis and Human Disease

    13:10-13:25

    Peter J. McKinnon

    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA

    13:25-13:40

    Zhao-Qi Wang

    Shandong University, China / FLI and Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany (emeritus)

    13:40-13:55

    Hyunsook Lee

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    13:55-14:10

    Feng Rao

    Southern University of Science and Technology, China

    14:10-14:25

    Gianluca Tell

    University of Udine, Italy

    14:25-14:33

    Evgeniia Diatlova

    University of Udine, Italy

    14:33-15:00

    Tea break & Poster discussion

    15:00-16:46

    S8 Cancer Therapy and Immunity

    15:00-15:15

    Stephen West

    The Francis Crick Institute, UK

    15:15-15:30

    Ian Hickson

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    15:30-15:45

    Youwei Zhang

    Jinan University, China

    15:45-16:00

    Kyungjae Myung

    Institute for Basic Science / UNIST, South Korea

    16:00-16:15

    Zhongsheng You

    Chinese Institutes for Medical Research, China

    16:15-16:30

    Chuan-Yuan Li

    Chinese Institutes for Medical Research, China

    16:30-16:38

    Jian Ouyang

    Medical University of South Carolina, USA

    16:38-16:46

    Feng Li

    The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, China

    16:46-16:51

    Poster award ceremony, closing remarks

     

    December 7, 2026 (Monday)

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