42^nd World Cancer Conference

Dr.Peng Huang is currently a Professor with joint appointment as a Principal Investigator in State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC). Dr. Huang received his medical degree from Sun Yat-sen University School of Medicine in 1982 and his Ph.D. degree from the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas-Houston in 1990. He joined the faculty of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as an Assistant Professor in 1995, was promoted to Associate Professor in 2001, and became a Professor with tenure at MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2007. Dr Huang was honored as a Chang Jiang Visiting Professor in SYSUCC by the Chinese Ministry of Education in 2008, and elected as a member of the “Thousand Talents Program” in 2010.

Dr. Huang’s research focuses on cancer metabolism and oxidative stress, anticancer agents, and experimental cancer therapeutics. He has made significant discoveries in the area of redox alterations in cancer cells, leukemia-stromal cells interactions, elevated glycolysis in tumor cells, and novel therapeutic strategies and new anticancer agents. Dr. Huang has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research articles in high-impact journals including Nature, Cell, Cancer Cell, Natural Review Drug Discovery, Nature Cell Biology, JNCI, EMBO J, J Cell Biology, Blood, and Cancer Research.

Head of the Laboratory of Immune-Hematology IBYME,Professor associated charge of immunology.

Immune-Hematology

Rajendra Sharma is a Research Associate Professor in Molecular Biology and Immunology, University of North Texas. He he was a Research fellow, Rajasthan University, Jaipur, India (1975-1979). Research Associate, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (1980-1981). Post-doctoral fellow (1989-1991). Suptdg. Chemist at KDMIPE, Dehradun, India ( April 1991- March 2000). Visiting Scientist at UTMB, Galveston, TX (April 2000-Sept. 2003). Suptdg, Chemist at KDMIPE, Dehradun, India (Oct 2003- Aug.2005).

Chemoprevention of Cancer by natural products: These studies are focused on the role of lipid peroxidation in the mechanisms of cancer prevention and cell killing by sulforaphane, curcumin and Withaferin A.

Nira Ben-Jonathan, Professor of Cancer and Cell Biology, received her undergraduate degree from Tel Aviv University in Israel and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree from the University of Illinois. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas and a faculty member in the Department of Physiology at the Indiana University Medical School; she joined the University of Cincinnati as Professor in 1992

Control of prolactin, LH and GH synthesis and secretion, posterior pituitary hormones, catecholamines in the hypothalamo-pituitary-ovarian axis.

Dr. Aggarwal is a Ransom Horne, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research, Professor of Cancer Medicine, Professor of Immunology, Professor of Biochemistry and Professor of Experimental Therapeutics, and Chief, Cytokine Research Section, in the Department of Experimental Therapeutics at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Immunology,Biochemistry,Experimental Therapeutics

Dr. Masahiro Hiraoka, Directing Professor of the Department of Radiation Oncology and Image Applied Therapy, is a pioneer in the development of 1oco-regional cancer therapy, especially 3D conformal beam radiotherapy. His specialties include stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of solitary pulmonary tumors, IMRT for treating prostate cancer, and other 3D conformal beam radiotherapies.

Stereotactic radiotherapy, Prostate cancer

Theodore completed his MPH at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA, and his MD at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. He is now a clinical research fellow for the Rhinology/Skull Base Department at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.

Pediatric Cancer

Zheng Wu has completed her MD from Peking University Health Science Center. She has been serving as a lecturer in School of Kinesiology and Health in Capital University of Physical Education and Sports since 2017. She has published 3 papers in SCI journals as the first author.

Multiple post-translational modifications, Cancer

Rita Isaac M.D, MPH is Professor of Community Medicine and former Director of Rural Unit for Health and Social Affairs(RUHSA), a division of Community Health Department, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. She has been the principal investigator on number of population based implementation research, collaborating with international and national research organizations for the last 15 years. She has been leading the health care team at RUHSA since 2007 to establish innovative and feasible models of care for better outcomes in non-communicable diseases including Cervical Cancer, Oral Cancer, Diabetes and more recently Chronic Respiratory Diseases. She has several papers published in International nad National journals.

Cervical Cancer, Oral Cancer, Diabetes and more recently Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Zhan-Qiang Jin is a Professor and has completed his MD at the age of 35 years from Capital Medical University. He is the director of Ultrasound Department of Guilin Medical University. He has published more than 30 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member of repute.

Radiology, Thyroid Imaging

Muhammad Usman, Former Director General of Agricultural Research System, Govt. of Pakistan who retired from service after a spotless career of about 35 years (1974-2009) with senior level experience work on the research and the development of energy, agriculture and Sustainability particularly integrated agricultural industries like livestock and dairy development, aquaculture and fishery, apiculture and poultry industries, fruits and vegetable, seed, plant and food science, seed industry and nutrition, plant science, food science and nutrition, landscaping, animal and poultry feed, bioenergy, renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean technology on a sustainable way.

Agriculture and Food chemistry, released several varieties, has more than 60 publications and participated as MOC, Keynote and Plenary Speaker in the in the international conferences around the world as he has specialized already on the improvement and advance breeding methodology of food and feed legumes from an International Center for Agricultural Research in the dry areas (ICARDA) from March – June 1990 at Aleppo-Syria.