Program
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| Abstract Book |
| DAY 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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| 7:45–8:15 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by Shuttle Buses | ||
| 8:15–9:00 | Registration | ||
| 9:00–9:45 | Opening ceremony
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| 9:45–10:00 | Coffee break | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 1 Chairs: Prof. Nguyen Quang Liem and Prof. Takeharu Nagai |
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| 10:00–10:40 | PL-01: Theoretical physics and the challenge of modern biology: a personal perspective | Prof. Dr Curtis Callan Princeton University, USA |
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| 10:40–11:10 | K-01: Expanding the Frontiers of Autonomous Bioluminescence: Multicolor Variants and Applications for Life Science | Prof. Dr Takeharu Nagai The University of Osaka, Japan |
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| 11:10–11:40 | K-02: Computation with AFM data: Imaging and structural biology; Nano-indenting and plant biology | Dr. Jean-Luc PELLEQUER Institut de Biologie Structurale, France |
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| 11:40–12:10 | K-03: Functional Extensions of High-Speed AFM for Probing Nanomechanical Dynamics in Live Cells | Prof. Dr Takayuki Uchihashi Nagoya University, Japan |
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| 12:10–13:30 | Lunch | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL Chairs: Prof. Nguyen The Toan and Assoc. Prof. Bui Khanh Huy |
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| 13:30–14:00 | K-04: Influx-dependent Local Ca 2+ Increases Regulate Myosin II and Myosin VI: Activation to Promote Rupture of the Shigella-Containing Vacuole | Prof.Dr Guy Tran Van Nhieu University of Paris Saclay, France |
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| 14:00–14:30 | K-05: Aptamer-Based Rapid Detection of Biomarkers in Infectious Diseases and Cancer | Assoc. Prof. Dr Damira Kanayeva Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
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| 14:30–15:00 | K-06: Single-cell analysis using glass nanopipette-based scanning probe microscopy | Prof. Dr Yasufumi Takahashi NanoLSI, Kanazawa University |
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| 15:00–15:40 (Online) |
PL-02: The Importance of Water in Biology – An Example of Receptor Function and Its Implications for Optogenetics | Prof. Dr Anthony Watts University of Oxford, UK |
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| 15:40–16:00 | Coffee break | ||
| PARALLEL SESSIONS | |||
| Session 1: Nano Biotechnology (Hall 1) Chairs: Assist. Prof. Pham Thanh Tri, Assoc.Prof.Dr Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai |
Session 2: Biophysics and Computation (Hall 2, 2nd floor) Chairs: Assoc. Prof. Bui Khanh Huy, Dr. Van Ngo |
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| 16:00–16:25 | IN-01: Protein engineering for genetically encoded biosensors to visualize cellular metabolism in living tissue Assist.Prof.Dr Yusuke Nasu Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan |
IB-01: Thermogenetic toolkit for controlling cellular function Assist. Prof. Dr Cong Quang Vu WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Japan |
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| 16:25–16:50 | IN-02: Applications of photonic micro and nanostructures in optical biosensors and microbiolasers Assoc.Prof.Dr Mai Hong Hanh University of Engineering and Technology, VNU Hanoi |
IB-02: Multiscale AFM Investigation of CRMP2-Microtubule Interactions and Impact on Glioblastoma Cell Mechanics Assist. Prof.Dr Djamel Eddine Chafai WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Japan |
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| 16:50–17:15 | IN-03: Enhanced Dengue Virus Detection and Quantification Using a CRISPR-Cas13a-Lipid Droplet Integrated Assay Assoc.Prof.Dr Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai School of Biotechnology and Research Center for Infectious Diseases, International University, National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
IB-03: How biomechanics shapes plant organs Dr. Duy-Chi Trinh University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam |
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| 17:15–17:40 | IN-04: Plasma-Assisted Fabrication of Dual Optical Nanomaterials for High-Sensitivity Detection of Aflatoxin B1 Dr. Nguyen Minh Hoa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Vietnam |
IB-04: Translation dynamics and impact of ribosome structure at the nanoscale Assoc. Prof. Dr Dao Khanh Duc University of British Columbia, Canada |
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| 17:40–18:05 | IN-05: Development of SERS Substrates Using Nanostructured Semiconductors and Metal Nanoparticles for Pharmaceutical Detection Dr. Le Thi Minh Huyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy at HoChiMinh City |
IB-05: Shear-induced fibronectin fibrillogenesis: Differential mechanisms under high and low shear stress conditions Assoc. Prof.Dr Huynh Chan Khon International University, Vietnam National University, HCMC, Vietnam |
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| 18:05–18:25 | O-01: Application of Atomic Force Microscopy in Materials Science and Cosmetics: Exploring the nanostructural, mechanical and chemical properties Dr. Tran Thi Quynh Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Institut de Chimie Physique, UMR 8000, 91405 Orsay, France |
O-02: The Role of Entropy Production and Spectral Gaps in Giant Diffusion Dr. Vo Van Tuan Kyoto University, Japan |
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| 18:30–19:30 | Dinner at ICISE | ||
| ~19:30 | Moving to hotels by shutter buses, free excursion | ||
| DAY 2 Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
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| 8:15–9:00 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by Shuttle Buses, and hanging posters | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 1 Chairs: Prof. Erik Schäffer and Assoc. Prof. Tran Quang Huy |
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| 9:00–9:30 (Online) |
K-07: Micro Elastofluidics: Elasticity and Flexibility for Efficient Microscale Liquid Handling | Prof.Dr Nam-Trung Nguyen Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute, Griffith University, Australia |
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| 9:30–10:00 | K-08: Pushing Optical Tweezers Limits: How Kinesins Walk - It’s Not How You Thought! | Prof.Dr Erik Schäffer University of Tübingen, Germany |
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| 10:00–10:30 | K-09: Multiple Mechanisms to Regulate Actin Functions: “Fundamental” versus Lineage-Specific Mechanisms | Prof.Dr Taro Uyeda Waseda University, Japan |
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| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee break | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 1 Chairs: Assoc. Prof. Damira Kanayeva, Assoc. Prof. Dao Khanh Duc |
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| 11:00–11:30 | K-10: Unlocking Hidden Local Protein Dynamics with Temporal Resolution Using Geometric Descriptors for Nuclear Receptor in Silico Biophysics | Assoc.Prof.Dr Ferdinand Molnar Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
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| 11:30–12:00 | K-11: Design Lipid Nano Carriers Based on Their Interfacial Properties | Prof. Dr Hiroshi Umakoshi Osaka University, Japan |
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| 12:00–13:30 | Lunch | ||
| PARALLEL SESSIONS | |||
| Session 1: Nano Biotechnology (Hall 1) Chairs: Assist. Prof. Kee Siang Lim and Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Hoang Anh |
Session 2: Biophysics and Computation (Hall 2, 2nd floor) Chairs: Prof. Tran Van Hieu and Assist. Prof. Djamel Eddine Chafai |
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| 13:30–13:55 | IN-06: Nanoscopic Exploration of the Journey to the Nucleus Assist. Prof.Dr Kee Siang Lim WPI Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Japan |
IB-06: Atomic Conformational Dynamics and Actin-Crosslinking Function of Alpha-Actinin Revealed by SimHS-AFMfit Assist. Prof. Dr. Kien Xuan Ngo WPI-NanoLSI, Kanazawa University, Japan |
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| 13:55–14:20 | IN-07: Prebiotic oligosaccharides resembling human milk oligosaccharides: from enzyme production to enzymatic synthesis Assoc. Prof. Dr Nguyen Hoang Anh Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Hanoi, Vietnam |
IB-07: Large Scale Simulations of Highly Flexible and Dynamical Proteins in Cellular Signaling Dr. Van Ngo Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA |
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| 14:20–14:40 | O-03: Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles from Allium cepa L. Peel Extract Dr. B. Samuel Thavamani Dept. of Pharmacognosy, Ahalia School of Pharmacy, Kerala, India |
IB-08: M cells or not to M cells: an update Prof.Dr Tran Van Hieu Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology University of Science, VNU-HCM |
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| 14:40–15:00 | O-04: Advanced biosynthesis to boost the production of natural antibiotics for antimicrobial applications Ms. Malika Toleubekova Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
O-05: Application of coarse-grained DNA mathematical model for studying the genesis of additional open state zones in the extended polyQ tract of the ATXN2 gene Prof.Dr Stepan Dzhimak Kuban State University, Krasnodar, Russian Federation |
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| 15:00–15:20 | O-06: Biosynthesis and characterisation of silver nanoparticles using Bacillus.subtilis and their commercial formulation Bensam Manuel S Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences ,Coimbatore ,Tamil Nadu, India |
O-07: Engineering small modular recombinant antibodies for chromatin studies Ms. Pham Thi Huong Quynh Nano Life Science Institute, Kanazawa University, Japan |
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| 15:20–15:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 2 Chairs: Assoc. Prof. Damira Kanayeva, Assoc. Prof. Dao Khanh Duc |
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| 15:40–16:40 | Poster presentation | ||
| 16:40–17:50 | 1st Meeting of Vietnamese Biophysical Society | ||
| 18:00–21:30 | Cocktails and Gala Dinner | ||
| 21:30 | Moving to hotels by shutter buses | ||
| DAY 3 Friday, September 19, 2025 |
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| 8:30–9:00 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by Shuttle Buses | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 1 Chairs: Assoc.Prof. Ferdinand Molnar, Assist.Prof. Yusuke Nasu |
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| 9:00–9:30 | K-12: Deciphering Ciliary Assembly: Insights Revealed by Cilia Tip Structure | Assoc. Prof. Dr Khanh Huy Bui Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| 9:30–10:00 | K-13: Drosophila melanogaster as a rapid, reliable and cost-effective platform for assessing the efficacy of drugs and nanoparticles | Assist. Prof. Dr Tri Thanh Pham Department of Biology,School of Sciences and Humanities, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
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| 10:00–10:30 | K-14: Physics insights in a comprehensive drug design pipeline at the Key Laboratory for Multiscale simulation of complex systems | Prof.Dr Nguyen The Toan Hanoi University of Science, VNU-Hanoi |
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| 10:30–10:55 (Online) |
IN-08: Enhanced delivery of nanomedicines by Au nanoparticles | Assoc. Prof. Dr Anh T.N. DAO Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology, Nagasaki University, Japan |
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| 10:55–11:00 | Coffee break | ||
| PARALLEL SESSIONS | |||
| Session 1: Nano Biotechnology (Hall 1) Chairs: Prof. Nguyen Kim Nga and Dr. Nguyen Ba Hung |
Session 2: Biophysics and Computation (Hall 2, 2nd floor) Chairs: Assist. Prof. Cong Quang Vu and Assoc.Prof. Tran Thi Thu Hanh |
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| 11:00–11:25 | IN-09: Bioceramics and 3D scaffolds for bone tissue engineering Prof.Dr Nguyen Kim Nga School of Chemistry and Life Science, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam |
IB-09: Decoding Gene Regulation Mechanisms and Target Cancer-Causing Proteins Dr. Trinh Bon University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA |
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| 11:25–11:50 | IN-10: Fabrication of magnetically separable magnetite - graphene hybrid materials with enhanced photocatalytic efficiency for dye degradation Dr. Nguyen Ba Hung Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam |
IB-10: Docking and Molecular Dynamics Study of Silk Fibroin Interactions with Carbon Nanotube Assoc.Prof.Dr Tran Thi Thu Hanh Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), VNU-HCM, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam |
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| 11:50–12:15 | IN-11: Electrochemical sensors for trace level detection of heavy metal ions in water by modification of micro electrodes with nano-structured composite layers Assoc. Prof. Doan Duc Chanh Tin Institute for Nanotechnology – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City |
IB-11: Cancer detection and classification utilizing polarized/medical images and artificial intelligence (AI) models Assoc.Prof. Pham Thi Thu Hien International University, Vietnam National University, HCMC, Vietnam |
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| 12:15–12:35 | O-08: Enhanced Superconductivity in Pb₂Au Alloy on Pb (111) Ms Huynh Truc Nhu National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan |
O-09: From UV Activation to Surface Binding: Charge Transfer Strategies in SERS Ms Dao Thi Nguyet Nga/Dr.Nguyen Ha Anh Phenikaa University Nano Institute, Phenikaa University, Hanoi, Vietnam |
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| 12:35–13:30 | Lunch | ||
| 13:30–14:30 | Poster presentation | ||
| PLENARY SESSION, HALL 1 Chairs: Prof. Dr. Takayuki Uchihashi, Dr. Van Ngo |
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| 14:30–15:00 (Online) |
K-15: High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy and Cryo-EM: Dynamics and Structures of Membrane Proteins | Prof. Dr Simon Scheuring Cornell University, USA |
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| 15:00–15:25 (Online) |
IB-12: Structures and Dynamics of Large RNA Molecules Explored with Coarse-Grained Simulations | Assist. Prof.Dr Naoto Hori University of Nottingham, UK |
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| 15:25–15:55 (Online) |
K-16: Learning Protein Motions | Prof. Dr. Sergei Grudinin Grenoble Alpes University, France |
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| 15:55–16:25 (Online) |
K-17: Design of Bimodal Carbon Dots for Dual-Mode MRI and CT Contrast Imaging | Assoc.Prof.Dr Timur Atabaev Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
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| 16:25–16:45 | O-11: Influence of Surface Chemistry on the Toxicity of Thiolated and PEGylated Organosilica Nanoparticles | Balnur Zhaisanbayeva Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan |
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| 16:45–17:05 | O-12: Myco-engineered silver nanoparticles from Penicillium oxalicum exhibits in vitro anti-proliferative activity and potentially mediates in vivo breast tumor regression | Priyamvada Gupta Banaras Hindu University, India |
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| 17:05–17:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 17:30–18:00 | Poster awards and Closing ceremony | ||
| 18:00 - 19:30 | Dinner at ICISE | ||
| ~19:30 | Moving to Seagull Hotel by Shuttle Buses/Free Excursion | ||
| Saturday, September 20, 2025 | |||
| 8:00–evening | Networking and Excursion in Quy Nhon (Register and self-paid expenses) |
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