Invited Speakers
  • Douglas C. Wallace (University of California-Irvine):

    • A Mitochondrial Paradigm for Metabolic and Degenerative Diseases, Aging and Cancer: Mitochondria as Qi.

  • Keshav K. Singh (Editor-in-Chief, Mitochondrion, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York)：

    • InterGenomic Cross Talk and Tumorigenesis

  • Shey-Shing Sheu (School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York)：

    • Crosstalk Signaling between Mitochondrial Ca2+, ROS, and morphology: Pharmacological and Pathophysicological Relevance

  • Eric A. Schon (Dept. of Neurology, Columbia University, La Jolla, New York)：

    • Inheritance of mtDNAs/nucleoids during somatic cell division, or/ Mmitochondrial dynamics in Alzheimer disease

  • Anne N. Murphy (Dept. of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, California):

    • The Outer Mitochondrial Membrane Fe-S Protein mitoNEET: an Alternative Target of the Insulin Sensitizer Pioglitazone?

  • David A. Hood (Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto)：

    • Mechanisms of mitochondrial biogenesis in muscle: effect of exercise and age

  • Michael R. Duchen (Department of Physiology, University College London, London)：

    • Mitochondria as ATP consumers: the cell biology of the endogenous inhibitory protein, IF-1

  • Christiaan Leeuwenburgh (Institute on Aging, Department of Aging and Geriatrics, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida):

    • Iron accumulation in the mitochondria with age; Effects of calorie restriction or Effects of life-long exercise and calorie restriction on mitochondrial function

  • Donald Newmeyer (Department of Cellular Immunology, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego, California):

    • Multiple mitochondrial events critical for cell death

  • Chung Y. Hsu (Taipei Medical University; Dept. of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis):

    • Amyloidal beta peptide-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in apoptotic death of non-neuronal cells

  • Hsin-Chen Lee (Department of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei):

    • Mitochondrial DNA Alterations in Human Cancers

  • Young-Gyu Ko (College of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul):

    • Mitochondria fuse sarcolemma during myogensis

  • Youngmi Kim Pak (Dept. of Nanopharmaceutical and Life Sciences and Age-Related & Brain Diseases Research Center, Kyung Hee University Seoul, Seoul):

    • Modulation of mitochondrial function by microRNA targeting for histone H2AX

  • Yusaku Nakabeppu (Dept. of Immunobiology and Neuroscience, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University, Fukuoka):

    • The mitochondrial toxin, 3-nitropropionic acid induces MUTYH-dependent striatal neurodegeneration with accumulation of 8-oxoguanine which is effectively suppressed by OGG1 and MTH1

  • Hideyuki J. Majima(Department of Oncology, Maxillofacial Radiology Division and Department of Space Environmental Medicine, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima):

    • ROS generated from mitochondria control Nrf2/Keap1 signaling

  • Yau-Huei Wei (National Yang-Ming University, Taipei):

    • The Cross-Talk between Mitochondria and the Nucleus during Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

  • Hong Kyu Lee (National Seoul University, Seoul):

    • Insulin resistance, mitochondrial dysfunction and enviromental toxins

  • Masashi Tanaka (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo):

    • Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup D4a Is a marker for extreme longevity in Japan

  • Armen Mulkidjanian (School of Physics, University of Osnabrueck, Osnabrueck):

    • Mechanisms of proton transfer along and across the energy converting membranes

  • Shusen Liu (Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing):

    •  DpH surface component of PMF in ATP synthesis mechanism in mitochondria

  • Jianxin Xu ( Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing):

    • New understanding on the proton motive force ∆µΗ+ based on the electron leakage of mitochondrial respiratory chain

  • Minxin Guan (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Ohio):

    • Mitochondrial deafness

  • Chen Quan (Nankai University, Tianjin; Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing):

    • The ubiquitination of mitofusin regulates mitochondrial fusion and dynamics

  • Yidong Bai (University of Texas - San Antonio):

    •  Mitochondrial DNA mutations in Tumorigenesis

  • Li Li Ji (University of Wisconsin - Madison):

    •  How do mitochondria maintain and upregulate antioxidant capacity during exercise: Role of redox signaling

  • Yong Zhang ( Tianjin University of Sport, Tianjin):

    • The Physiological Adaptation of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission to Aging and Endurance Training

  • Shuzhe Ding (East China Normal University, Shanghai):

    • Role of Different Exercise on the Skeletal Muscle Gene Expression of PDK4、CPT-1 and Mito-Fusion and Fission Protein

  • Richard J. Youle (Porter Neuroscience Research Centre, Bethesda, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda):

    • Mitochondrial fission, fusion and apoptosis

  • Erich Gnaiger (Department of Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbrück):

    • Mitochondrial respiratory capacity and control in skeletal and cardiac muscle - from mouse to humans

  • Bernhard Kadenbach (Department of Biochemistry, Philips University-Marburg, Marburg):

    • The role of cytochrome c oxidase in the generation of mitochondrial ROS and degenerative diseases

  • Jiankang Liu(Institute of Mitochondrial Biology & Medicine, School of Life Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi’an):

    • Mitochondrial dysfunction and biogenesis in endurance exercise: Effects of mitochondrial nutrients

  • Heping Cheng(Institute of Molecular Medicine, Peking University, Beijing):

    • Superoxide Flashes in Mitochondria

  • Jing Gao (School of Pharmacy, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang):

    • Mitochondrion--pharmacological target for anticancer therapy

  • Yu Qi (No.1 Hospital, Peking University, Beijing):

    • The Study on human mitochondrial A3243G mutation in Chinese patients
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