Symposium Program
The 19th International Symposium of the Protein Society of Thailand
Monday, July 7, 2025
Registration
PST Annual Meeting
Luncheon symposium (Hosted by SCIEX)
Opening ceremony
Plenary lecture: Prof. Carlito B. Lebrilla, University of California-Davis, USA
"Methods to characterize and alter glycosylation on cell membrane and their effects on membrane protein-protein interactions"
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Atit Silsirivanit
Coffee break and Poster-session (Odd number)
Session 1: Biomedical Applications of Proteomics
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Onrapak Reamtong and Dr. Sittiruk Roytrakul

Invited lecture 1: Assoc. Prof. Onrapak Reamtong, Mahidol University
"Targeting Focal Adhesion Kinase in Schistosoma mekongi: A Phosphoproteomic and Kinomic Approach for Novel Anti-Schistosomal Therapies"

Invited Lecture 2: Dr. Orasa Panawan, Khon Kaen University
"Integrated Multi-Omics Profiling Reveals Cholesterol-Lipid Metabolism as a Key Target for Glioma Stem Cells"
Oral presentation 1: Chris Verathamjamras, Prince of Songkla University
"Phosphoproteomics of Plasma-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles Revealed a Potential Biomarker for Precancerous CRC Screening"
Oral presentation 2: Pipob Suwanchaikasem, Baiya Phytopharm
"A Benefit of LC-MS Analysis with Proteomics Integration Toward Recombinant Protein Production at Baiya Phytopharm"
Welcome reception for all participants
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Registration
Session 2: Biomedical Application of Proteins
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Sakawrat Kanthawong and Assoc. Prof. Supranee Phantanawiboon

Invited lecture 3: Assoc. Prof. Sakawrat Kanthawong, Khon Kaen University
"In Silico Design and Development of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides Targeting Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria"

Invited lecture 4: Asst. Prof. Ching-Wen Chang, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
"Genetic Contributions to Fatty Liver Disease-Related Liver Cancer"
Oral presentation 3: Dr. Thanalai Poonsiri, Mahidol Univeristy
"Structural and Functional Characterization of SidF, a Dual-Substrate Transacetylase Central to Siderophore Biosynthesis in Aspergillus fumigatus"
Oral presentation 4: Athipat Wangbunkong, Walailak University
"Specificity Prediction of Medicinal Plant Bioactive Compounds Towards Topoisomerase Enzymes by In Silico Molecular Modeling"
Coffee break
Session 3: Protein in Glycobiology
Chair: Dr. Vorrarat Champattanchai and Prof. Hyun-Joo An

Invited lecture 5: Prof. Hyun-Joo An, Chungnam National University, Korea
"Glycoproteomic Insights into Schizophrenia: Site-Specific N-Glycan Changes in PLCβ1 Knockout Mice"
Oral presentation 5: Karuntarat Teeravirote, Khon Kaen University
"Glycomic and Glycoproteomic Analysis Suggests the Role of O-Glycan Truncation in Promoting Melanogenesis via ER Stress"
Oral presentation 6: Asst. Prof. Sakonwan Kuhaudomlarp, Mahidol University
"Lectins as new biologics for combating viral diseases"
Oral presentation 7: Dr. Sunaree Chonud, Suranaree University of Technology
"Structural Analysis of a Plant GH116 Glucosyl Ceramidase from Arabidopsis Thaliana by Cryogenic Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM)"
Luncheon symposium (Hosted by Bang Trading)
Session 4: Protein and Extracellular Vesicle
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Arthit Chairoungdua and Assoc. Prof. Sarawut Kumphune

Invited lecture 6: Assoc. Prof. Arthit Chairoungdua, Mahidol University
"Nature Nanocarriers: Unlocking the Power of Plant Vesicles"

Invited lecture 7: Assoc. Prof. Sarawut Kumphune, Chiangmai University
"Challenge of Small Extracellular Vesicles in Delivery of Cardioprotective Biomolecules"

Invited lecture 8: Assoc. Prof. Raphatphorn Navakanitworakul, Prince of Songkla University
"Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer Research"
Coffee break and Poster-session (Even number)
Session 5: Various Aspects of Protein Research
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Danaya Pakotiprapha and Assoc. Prof. Kanlayanee Sawanyawisuth
Oral presentation 8: Assoc. Prof. Sittinan Chanarat, Mahidol University
"The Intrinsically Disordered N-Terminus of Cryptococcus neoformans Hub1 Mediates Liquid-liquid Phase Separation and Nuclear Speckle Localization"
Oral presentation 9: Asst. Prof. Thanyaporn Wongnate, VISTEC
"Biocatalytic Enhancement of Biofuel Production Using Aldehyde Deformylating Oxygenase"
Oral presentation 10: Dr. Suyanee Thongchote, Mahidol University
"Generation of dual BIspecific Protein Engagers targeting Mesothelin and NECTIN2 for activation of cytotoxic T-lymphocytes against colorectal cancer cells"
Oral presentation 11: Saharat Nanthawong, Chulalongkorn University
"Cost-Effective and Efficient Peptide Fractionation: A Comparative Study of In-House High-pH STAGE-Tips and Commercial Kit Approaches for Proteomic Applications"
Invited dinner (Hosted by SCIEX, Thailand)
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Registration
Session 6: Proteins in Cancer Research
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Ching-Feng Chiu and Assoc. Prof. Charupong Saengboonmee

Invited Lecture 9: Assoc. Prof. Ching-Feng Chiu, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
"Phosphorylation of Dicer at Distinct Sites Drives Gemcitabine Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer via Glutamine Metabolism"

Invited Lecture 10: Assoc. Prof. Worasak Kaewkong, Naresuan University
"Targeting Alternative Splicing for Alternative Anticancer Strategy: Insights into Splicing Errors, Splicing Factors and Splicing Kinases"

Invited Lecture 11: Asst. Prof. Naisana Seyedasli, The University of Sydney, Australia
"Mechanisms of Treatment Resistance in Epithelial Carcinoma: Lessons from Single Cell Analyses and 3D Cancer Models."
Coffee break
Session 7: Proteins in Biomedicine
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Kulthida Vaeteewoottacharn and Assoc. Prof. Nisachon Jangpromma

Invited Lecture 12: Assoc. Prof. Nisachon Jangpromma, Khon Kaen University
"Discovery, Functional Characterization, and Therapeutic Potential of Bioactive Peptides from Animal and Plant Sources"

Invited Lecture 13: Dr. Chukkris Heawchaiyaphum, Khon Kaen University
"Proteomic Profiling Reveals Andrographolide as a Dual-Action Agent Against Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation and Tumor Cell Survival"
Oral presentation 12: Dr. Penchatr Diskul Na Ayudthaya, Chulabhorn Research Institute
"CARP Mediates Breast Cancer Metastasis Through the Regulation of NF-κB-MAGE-A6"
Luncheon symposium
Session 8: AI and Computational Biology for Protein Research
Chair: Prof. Wunchana Suebwai and Asst. Prof. Duangrudee Tanramluk

Invited lecture 14: Asst. Prof. Duangrudee Tanramluk, Mahidol University
"MANORAA.ai as a Co-Scientist for Drug Discovery and Protein Engineering"
Invited lecture 15: Asst. Prof. Tarapong Srisongkram, Khon Kaen University
"Learning to Learn: Advancing Molecular Property Prediction with Stacking Ensemble Learning"

Invited lecture 16: Asst. Prof. Kamonpan Sanachai, Khon Kaen University
"Mechanistic Insights into Enzyme Inhibition for the Management of Diseases"
Coffee break
Session 9: PST Outstanding Scientist Award
Chair: Prof. Dr. James Ketudat-Cairns
PST Outstanding Scientist Award Ceremony
PST Awardee Lecture
Presentation award & Closing remarks
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