Program

eGastroenterology Conference 2024:
Bridging Borders in Gastrointestinal Medicine

October 17, 2024
15:00-20:00 Registration
October 18, 2024
Opening Ceremony
Chair: Junqi Niu
8:00-8:30 Registration
8:30-8:40 Welcome Remarks
Prof. Bin Liu, President of The First Hospital of Jilin University
Prof. Frank Tacke, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Ms. Yuyan Kong, Managing Director-China, BMJ Group
Session I
Chairs: Bin Gao, Junqi Niu, Adrien Guillot
8:40-9:15 Plenary Speech: Prof. Frank Tacke
Title: The 2024 EASL-EASD-EASO guideline on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) – more than a new name
9:15-9:40 Prof. Jidong Jia
Title: The trend for updating HBV Guidelines
9:40-10:05 Prof. Matías A Avila
Title: Epigenetic mechanisms and targets in cholangiocarcinoma
10:05-10:20 Oral Presentation: Dr. Wentao Mu
Title: Remodeling cisplatin sensitivity in cholangiocarcinoma: targeting mitochondrial morphodynamics
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
Session II
Chairs: John Harmon, Man Li, Zhaoli Sun
10:30-10:55 Prof. Cynthia Ju
Title: Role of eosinophils in hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury and repair
10:55-11:20 Prof. Minghua Zheng
Title: MAFLD/MASLD and CKD risk
11:20-11:35 Oral Presentation: Prof. Seonghwan Hwang
Title: Adipocyte apoptosis promotes steatotic liver disease progression by inducing TREM2+MRP8+ macrophages
11:35-12:00 Dr. Menghan Gao
Title: Introduction of The First Hospital of Jilin University
Prof. Bin Gao
Title: Introduction of eGastroenterology
12:00-13:15 Lunch
13:15-14:15 Poster Session
1st Group Chairs: Frank Tacke, Wen-Xing Ding, Huiping Zhou
2nd Group Chairs: Cynthia Ju, Junqi Niu, Matías A Avila
Session III
Chairs: Matías A Avila, Cynthia Ju, Wen-Xing Ding
14:20-14:45 Prof. Huiping Zhou
Title: Noncoding RNA in cholestatic liver injury
14:45-15:10 Prof. Adrien Guillot
Title: Functional adaptations of myeloid cells in steatotic and cholestatic liver diseases
15:10-15:35 Prof. Honglei Weng
Title: A hierarchical regulatory network maintains urea cycle in the liver
15:35-15:50 Oral Presentation: Prof. Qiong Pan
Title: Regulational role of transporters in cholestatic liver disease
15:50-16:00 Coffee Break
Session IV
Chairs: Frank Tacke, Huiping Zhou, Guangyi Wang
16:00-16:25 Prof. Hongmin Ni
Title: Scrambling phospholipids in regulating VLDL secretion and MASLD
16:25-16:50 Prof. Zhaoli Sun
Title: Successful clinical xenotransplantation: why aren't we there yet?
16:50-17:15 Prof. John Harmon
Title: Part 1: Tribute to Norman Bethune MD for his special contributions
          Part 2: The wide world of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)
17:15-17:30 Oral Presentation: Prof. Jinhang Gao
Title: Angiocrine signaling in sinusoidal homeostasis and liver fibrosis
18:30 Banquet
Hyatt Regency, 2nd Floor, Regency Ballroom
The coach is waiting at the entrance of the conference venue and will depart at 17:50.
October 19, 2024
Group Photo
Session V
Chairs: Hong Xu, Quan Wang, Thomas Rösch
08:30-09:05 Plenary Speech: Prof. Emad El-Omar
Title: Advances in the microbiome field: an editor’s perspective
09:05-09:30 Prof. William Grady
Title: Emerging molecular markers screening tests for gastrointestinal cancer and their use in the clinic
09:30-09:55 Prof. Bin Gao
Title: A gut-liver axis controls alcohol metabolism and drinking behavior
09:55-10:10 Oral Presentation: Prof. Mingxin Zhang
Title: Nanoparticle-mediated IBD precision medicine
10:10-10:25 Coffee Break
Session VI
Chairs: William Grady, Zhaoli Sun, Feng Wei
10:25-10:50 Prof. Thomas Rösch
Title: Endoscopy and oncology – an exciting expanding relationship
10:50-11:15 Prof. Vikesh Singh
Title: Recent developments in the evaluation and management of pain in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic adenocarcinoma
11:15-11:40 Prof. Wen-Xing Ding
Title: Autophagy and pancreatitis: from pathogenesis to therapeutics
11:40-11:55 Oral Presentation: Prof. Shaogui Wang
Title: The role of TFEB in pancreatitis pathogenesis: emerging insights
11:55-13:20 Lunch
13:20-14:20 Poster Session
1st Group Chairs: Emad El-Omar, Hua Wang, Yanhang Gao
2nd Group Chairs: William Grady, Bin Gao, Hongmin Ni
Session VII
Chairs: Emad El-Omar, Yanhang Gao, Vikesh Singh
14:25-14:50 Prof. Lin Wang
Title: Liver endothelial niche
14:50-15:15 Prof. Guoyue Lyu Research Team
Title: A wider lens on cancer: the need for enhanced attention to macroscopic pathology
15:15-15:40 Prof. Hua Wang
Title: A vicious cycle of interaction between stressed hepatocytes and neutrophils sustains alcohol-associated hepatitis progression via leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2
15:40-15:55 Oral Presentation: Prof. Yong He
Title: Interleukin-19 plays a key role in limiting liver macrophage infiltration and protects against drug-induced liver injury
15:55-16:10 Oral Presentation: Prof. Li Zuo
Title: Gut barrier and cancer immunotherapy
16:10-16:25 Oral Presentation: Prof. Li Wen
Title: DNGR-1 limits pancreatic tissue damage in chronic pancreatitis via restraining Th17+ cell differentiation and persistent acinar-to-ductal metaplasia
Closing Ceremony
Chair: Junqi Niu
16:25-16:30 Awards Ceremony (Best Posters Awards)
Award Presenters: Bin Gao, Zhaoli Sun
16:30-16:35 Awards Ceremony (Outstanding Youth Editorial Board Members Awards)
Award Presenters: Emad El-Omar, Guoyue Lyu
16:35-16:45 Closing Remarks
Prof. Guoyue Lyu, Dean of The First Hospital of Jilin University; EIC of eGastroenterology
Prof. Bin Gao, National Institutes of Health (NIH/NIAAA)
Prof. Emad El-Omar, UNSW Sydney; EIC of Gut

Important Dates


Early-bird Registration Deadline:
September 6, 2024

Poster Submission Deadline:
September 22, 2024

Registration Deadline:
October 7, 2024

Conference Dates:
October 18-19,2024

Host


eGastroenterology
gut