Meeting Room: Room 331, Level 3, Suntec Singapore
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Time
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Programme
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10:00 – 11:20
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HBV Cure Overview
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Chair and Moderator : Seng Gee Lim (Singapore)
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10:00 – 10:10
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Opening Lecture: How to Eradicate HBV?
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Geoffrey Dusheiko, UK
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10:10 – 10:20
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State of the Action: HBV Cure Strategy from HBV Foundation
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Robert Gish, HBV Foundation
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10:20 – 10:40
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International Coalition to Eliminate Hepatitis B Virus (ICE-HBV) Progress Report 2019
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Peter Revill, Australia
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10:40 – 10:55
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HBV Forum: Achievements to Date
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Veronica Miller, USA
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10:55 – 11:05
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Insights for HBV Cure from HIV Cure Strategies
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Jonathan Karn, USA
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11:05– 11:20
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Discussion Forum led by the Moderator
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11:20 – 12:10
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Models for HBV Infection
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Chair and Moderator : Atefeh Khakpoor (Singapore)
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11:20 – 11:35
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Novel In-Vitro Models : An Overview
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Peter Revill, Australia
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11:35 – 11:50
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Humanised Mouse Models: State of the Art
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Qingfeng Chen, Singapore
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11:50 – 12:10
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Discussion Forum led by the Moderator
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12:10 – 13:00
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Lunch
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13:00 – 14:30
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Clinical & Translational Forum
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Chair and Moderator: Peter Revill (Australia)
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13:00 – 13:15
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Insights into Host Genes in HBV Clearance
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Martin Hibberd, Singapore
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13:15 – 13:30
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HBV Viral Integration : Implications for a HBV Cure
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Stephan Urban, Germany
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Invited Oral & Free Paper Presentations
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13:30 – 13:45
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Development of Novel Markers of Treatment Response
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Gavin Cloherty, Abbott Diagnostics
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13:45 – 13:55
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Peginterferon Therapy in CHB Carriers, A Randomised Control Trial. Preliminary Results and Insights
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Seng Gee Lim, Singapore
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13:55 – 14:05
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Understanding IFN Subtype: Harnessing the Power of IFN for HBV Cure
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Zhenghong Yuan, China
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14:05 – 14:15
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HBV Surface Antigen Large And Middle Isoform Composition Do Not Correlate To Disease Stage
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Gavin Cloherty, Abbott Laboratories
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14:15 – 14:30
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Discussion Forum led by the Moderator
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14:30 – 16:25
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Viral Transcription
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Chair and Moderator: Stephen Locarnini (Australia)
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14:30 – 14:45
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cccDNA Update: Where Are We in 2019?
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Haitao Guo, USA
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14:45 – 15:00
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State of the Art: CRISPR-CAS9 in Human Cells
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Tan Meng How, Singapore
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15:00 – 15:30
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Debate: HBV cccDNA Management
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· It is better to eliminate cccDNA: Massimo Levrero, France
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· It is better to silence cccDNA: Haitao Guo, USA
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Invited Oral & Free Paper Presentations
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15:30 – 15:40
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Using a modified HBV genome and insertional chromatin immunoprecipitation to screen for cccDNA-associated nuclear factors
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Nur Khairiah Mohd-Ismail, Singapore
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15:40 – 15:50
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A first-in-class orally available HBV cccDNA destabilizer ccc_R08 achieved sustainable HBsAg and cccDNA reduction in the HBVcircle mouse model
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Lu Gao, Roche
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15:50 – 16:00
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Thiazolides in the treatment of chronic HBV: Can it be a cure
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Jean-François Rossignol, Romark, L.C
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16:00 – 16:25
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Discussion Forum led by the Moderator
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16:25 – 16:40
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Tea Break
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16:40 – 18:00
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Capsid Inhibition
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Chair and Moderator: Jorg Peterson (Germany)
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16:40 – 16:55
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Mechanism and Efficacy of Capsid Inhibitors
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Stephen Locarnini, Australia
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16:55 – 17:10
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Biology of HBV Core Phosphorylation and Targets
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Pei-Jer Chen, Taiwan
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Invited Oral & Free Paper Presentations
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17:10 – 17:20
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RO7049389, a core protein allosteric modulator, demonstrates robust decline in HBV DNA and HBV RNA in chronic HBV infected patients
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Man-Fung Yuen, Hong Kong
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17:20 – 17:30
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Targeting a functional cure for HBV: learning from the clinical studies of the capsid assembly modulators JNJ-6379 and JNJ-0440
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Oliver Lenz, Janssen Pharmaceutica
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17:30 – 17:40
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Proteome and Phosphosproteome profiling Of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Infected Cells
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Lim Zijie, Singapore
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17:40 – 18:00
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Discussion Forum led by the Moderator
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End of Day 1
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