Registration

Opening ceremony: welcome address. Michael Hausser, director, school of biomedical sciences, the University of Hong Kong

Joanna Wysocka (title TBC)*

Open lectures* session 1: enabling technologies for single cell analysis

Discussion

Tea break

Session 2. Reconstructing development at single cell resolution Berthold Gottgens: (TBC) understanding embryogenesis, and defining lineages in development by single cell analyses*

Discussion

Session 3. Single cell whole genomes and disease

Peter Kharchenko: detecting somatic mutations in single cells* Discussion

Lunch break (registered participants only)

Session 4. Workshop: Integrating multiomics data

Challenges, practical considerations and solutions in single cell research. Richard Gilbertson: Title TBC Discussion Berthold Gottgen (TBC): Identifying lineages and populations from single cell data. Discussion

Welcome mixer for ASI participants and lecturers

Open lectures*

Session 5. Stem cells, organoids and disease models James Wells (TBC): a new era of organoid medicine* 

Discussion

Tea break

Pioneering organoid technologies and regenerative medicine*

Discussion

Lunch break

Session 6. Workshop: Recent advances in organoid technologies: applications and challenges. James Wells (TBC)

Discussion

Poster session: ASI participants and lecturers (with snacks)

Open lecture*

Session 7. Multi-scale imaging of living cells and organism

Adaptive light-sheet microscopy for high-resolution imaging in living organisms*

Lecture 1: Liang Gao

Discussion

Lecture 2: Loic Royer (TBC)

Selected talks by participants I

Lunch + discussion session on hot topics

Students and lecturers

Selected talks by participants II

Poster session: ASI participants and lecturers (with snacks)

ASI dinner for participants and lecturers