Program

President Group Lecture

Friday, May 22,202613:10-13:50OICC 6F, Main Hall (ROOM 1)

Imagine, “Medicine and Care for Life-Shining People with Diabetes.”

Speaker Iichiro Shimomura

Special Video Lecture

Thursday, May 21,202613:25-13:55OICC 6F, Main Hall (ROOM 1)

SREBPs and Selective Insulin Resistance: A Pathogenic Paradox

Michael S. Brown
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Joseph L. Goldstein
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

President Special Program

President Special Program1
Meet the Maestros: “Scientist is a big fun!” (1)

Friday, May 22,20269:20-11:20OICC 12F, Conference Hall (ROOM 8)

Big Joy in Doing Good Science: Curiosity, Rigor, and the Pleasure of Discovery in Metabolism Research

Jae Bum Kim
Seoul National University
Jae Bum Kim

The Joy of Scientific Research: Freedom of Inquiry and the Thrill of Discovery

Nobuya Inagaki
Medical Research Institute KITANO HOSPITAL, PIIF Tazuke-Kofukai
稲垣 暢也

Fascinated by the mystery and sublimity of life

Hideki Katagiri
Department of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
片桐 秀樹

President Special Program2
Meet the Maestros: “Scientist is a big fun!” (2)

Friday, May 22,202615:10-17:10OICC 12F, Conference Hall (ROOM 8)

How to become a scientist–and live to tell

Domenico Accili
Columbia University
Domenico Accili

Fascinated by Insulin, the King of Hormones

Kohjiro Ueki
Japan Institute for Health Security
植木 浩二郎

Exercise makes my research fun of fun and excitement

Aimin Xu
The University of Hong Kong
Aimin Xu

President Special Program3
Meet the Maestros: “Scientist is a big fun!” (3)

Saturday, May 23,20269:30-11:30OICC 12F, Conference Hall (ROOM 8)

What Is Enjoyable About Research, Why We Do It, and How We Find Joy in It

Wataru Ogawa
Section of Metabolic Diseases, Division of Translational Research, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
小川 渉

The Quiet Joy of Conducting Good Science: Joy, Risk, and Responsibility in a Scientific Life

Philipp E. Scherer
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Philipp E. Scherer

Mentors, Culture, and the ‘Aha’ Moment: From molecular neuroscience to metabolic flux in liver cancer and the understanding of tumor evolutionary logic

Weiping Han
IMCB, A*STAR
Weiping Han

Symposium * The symposiums below include some English.

Symposium16
Extending the Frontiers of Clinical Medicine: The Strategic Impact of Emerging Technologies on Diabetes Care

Friday, May 22,202609:20-11:20OICC 6F, Main Hall (ROOM 1)

Symposium22
Advances and Expanded Inquiry in Dietary Therapy: Toward Evidence-Based, Personalized Approaches in Diabetes Care

Friday, May 22,202615:10-17:10OICC 6F, Main Hall (ROOM 1)

Symposium35
The frontline of glucagon/incretin research

Saturday, May 23,202615:00-17:00OICC 6F, Main Hall (ROOM 1)

AASD2026

Award Lecture1
Yutaka Seino Distinguished Leadership Award Lecture

Thursday, May 21,202611:00-11:30OICC 10F, Conference Room 1001+1002(ROOM 4)

Award Lecture2
Xiaoren Pan Distinguished Research Award for Epidemiology of Diabetes in Asia Lecture

Friday, May 22,202610:50-11:10OICC 10F, Conference Room 1009 (ROOM 6) )

Award Lecture3
Masato Kasuga Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement Lecture

Friday, May 22,202611:10-11:30OICC 10F, Conference Room 1009 (ROOM 6) )

Symposium1
Asian Phenotypes of T2D: From Pathophysiology to Precision Medicine

Thursday, May 21,20268:30-10:30OICC 10F, Conference Room 1001+1002(ROOM 4)

Symposium2
AIBIS-AASD Symposium: Incretins, Islets, and Beyond: From Cell Signaling to System Medicine

Thursday, May 21,202615:30-17:30OICC 10F, Conference Room 1001+1002(ROOM 4)

Symposium3
DASG-AASD Symposium: Trends in Diabetes Treatment and Complications

Thursday, May 21,202615:30-17:10OICC 10F, Conference Room 1007(ROOM 7)

Symposium4
EASD-AASD Symposium: Ethnic Differences in Fat Distribution and Diabetes: Insights from Asia and Europe

Friday, May 22,20268:40-10:40OICC 10F, Conference Room 1009 (ROOM 6)

Symposium5
MDIA-AASD Symposium: Genetic and genomic landscape of diabetes in Asia

Friday, May 22,202614:10-16:10OICC 10F, Conference Room 1009 (ROOM 6)

Symposium6
Obesity in Asia

Friday, May 22,202614:10-16:10OICC 10F, Conference Room 1007 (ROOM 7)