International Conference on Brain Research in Chinese Medicine: Degeneration and Repair (ICBRCM)

International Conference on Brain Research in Chinese Medicine: Degeneration and Repair (ICBRCM)

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We are glad to announce that the "International Conference on Brain Research in Chinese Medicine: Degeneration and Repair (ICBRCM)", organized by School of Chinese Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will be held on 26-28 July 2018 at LT2, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK.

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Conference Details
The main themes of the conference are acupuncture and Chinese medicines for prevention and treatment of CNS disorders. Our target audiences are Chinese medicine practitioners, neurologists, as well as other scientists and health professionals with interests in the prevention and treatment of brain diseases with Chinese medicine.

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An array of international and local speakers will present at the conference, including (as of early-July):

Keynote Speakers

  • Acupuncture-moxibustion for CNS disorders
    Prof. LIU Baoyan (劉保延教授)
    Academician of International Academy of Sciences for Europe and Asia; Chief Researcher, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences; President, World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies
  • Traditional Herbal Formula Demonstrates Some Advantageous Features in Treating Depression and Dementia via Novel Mechanisms
    Prof. CHEN Gang (陳剛教授)
    Director and Professor, Center for Translational Systems Biology and Neuroscience, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
  • A New hope for Chinese Medicine in Neuro-Degenerative Diseases
    Prof. ZHU Yi Zhun (朱依諄教授)
    Director and Chair Professor, School of Pharmacy, Macau University of Science and Technology
  • Neuroprotective Effect of Coptis chinensis
    Prof. Udo SCHUMACHER
    Director of Institute of Anatomy and Experimental Morphology, University Cancer Center Hamburg, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Invited Speakers

Acupuncture for CNS Disorders

  • Study on the Bi-directional Modulation of the Cardiac Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Activity and the Mechanism Underlying the Signal Pathways of the Receptors by Acupuncture Along the Pericardium Meridian of Hand-Jueyin
    Prof. RONG Peijing (榮培晶教授)
    Associate Director and Professor, Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
  • Acupuncture and Brain Stimulation for the Management of Psychiatric Disorders: Evidence from Clinical Trial and Putative Mechanisms
    Prof. ZHANG Zhang-jin (張樟進教授)
    Associate Director (Clinical Affairs) and Professor, School of Chinese Medicine; Honorary Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Honorary Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong
  • GV20-based Acupuncture for Stroke: History, Theory, Preclinical and Clinical Evidence
    Prof. ZHENG Guoqing (鄭國慶教授)
    Associate Director and Professor, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Chinese Medicines for CNS Disorders

  • Neuroprotective Effects of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
    Prof. Huanxing SU (蘇煥興教授)
    Associate Professor, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences; Director, State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, University of Macau
  • Neuroprotective Effect of Triptolide and 2, 4-Diamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine Against Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Via Mediating Autophagy and Inflammation
    Prof. FANG Marong (方馬榮教授)
    Professor, Institute of Neuroscience, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
  • Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases: from Chinese Medicine Clinical Practice to New Drug Discovery
    Prof. LI Min (李敏教授)
    Director and Professor, Teaching and Research Division; Programme Director of BCM & BSc, Teaching and Research Division; Associate Director, Clinical Division; Director of Mr. & Mrs. Ko Chi Ming Centre for Parkinson's Disease Research, Hong Kong Baptist University
  • Anti-Alzheimer's Disease Agents from Chinese Medicines: Example of Isorhynchophylline
    Prof. LIN Zhixiu (林志秀教授)
    Associate Director and Associate Professor, School of Chinese Medicine; Director, Hong Kong Institute of Integrative Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Nature Herb Medicine in Neuroinflammation
    Prof. ZHEN Xuechu (鎮學初教授)
    Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology, Department of pharmacology, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University

Basic neuroscience

  • Epigenetic Regulation of Neural Development and Neuraldevelopmental Disorders
    Prof. Yun WANG (王韻教授)
    Associate dean of the School of Basic Medical Sciences; Vice director of Neuroscience Research Institute, Peking University Health Science Center
  • (Title to be confirmed)
    Prof. Qiuju YUAN (袁秋菊教授)
    Research Assistant Professor, School of Chinese Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Faculty of Medicine
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Website: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/scm/icbrcm/

Co-organizers
• The Hong Kong Institute of Integrative Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
• School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University
• Chinese Medicine Experimental Pharmacology Branch of Chinese Association of Chinese Medicine
• Hong Kong Association of Chinese Herbal Pharmacology

Sponsor
• Zhangzhou Pien Tze Huang Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd
• Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• K.C. Wong Education Foundation

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