14:00 – 14:10        

Opening Remarks

Chien-Jen Chen (Taiwan)

Tong-Yuan Tai (Taiwan)

14:10 – 14:45

President Address/Lecture

Chairperson: Tong-Yuan Tai (Taiwan)

Adipogenesis- from basic research to clinical science

Lee-Ming Chuang (Taiwan)

14:45 – 15:30

Oral Presentations I: Insulin Resistance, Leptin

Chairpersons: Sidartawan Soegondo (Indonesia)

Pei-Wen Wang (Taiwan)

OP-1

The role of NEMO (NF-κB essential modulator, IKKγ) in TNF-α induced insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Yukio Tanizawa (Japan)

OP-2

Masahiro Nishi (Japan)

          OP-3

The Association of hOGG1 C1245G Polymorphism with Insulin Sensitivity in Non-diabetic Subjects

Shyi-Jang Shin(Taiwan)

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break (Poster Discussion)

16:00 – 16:30

Educational Lecture I

Chairperson: Kishio Nanjo(Japan)

Newly discovered aspects of Incretins

Yutaka Seino (Japan)

16:30 – 17:00

Educational Lecture II

Chairperson: Yukio Tanizawa (Japan)

Hsp60 and Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Ping H. Wang (USA)

17:00 – 17:30

Educational Lecture III

Chairperson: Hiroshi Ikegami(Japan)

Transgenic Studies for dissecting immunopathogenic mechanisms and developing novel therapeutic approaches in non-obese diabetic mice

Huey-Kang Sytwu (Taiwan)

17:30 – 18:00

Educational Lecture IV

Chairperson: Yann-Jinn Lee (Taiwan)

Immunologic prospectives in type 1 diabetes

Jeenan Tseng (USA)

18:30 –

Dinner Party