Professor Yang Maojun Confirms Participation in 2023 Future Medical Technology Conference to Unveil Molecular Basis of Respiration

The latest 2023 Nature Index rankings, released recently, show that China has surpassed the United States for the first time, underscoring the rapid advancement of China’s scientific research capabilities and foundational research strength. Perhaps now, and in the near future, we should venture further into the vast, mysterious “uncharted territories,” positioning ourselves as explorers, questioners, and leaders.

From November 30 to December 1, 2023, the 2023 Future Healthcare Technology Conference will be held in Hefei.The conference will systematically review the 30 most noteworthy frontier technologies in the life and health sector, inviting research scholars aligned with these technological trends to share insights on emerging technical directions. It aims to create a premier tech event featuring announcements of cutting-edge technologies, showcases of innovative products, and ecosystem collaboration among medical technology enterprises. Having been successfully held for three consecutive editions, this year’s conference is expected to attract over 100 influential figures in technology, 100 tech companies, and 800 professional attendees.

Yang Maojun, Professor at the School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, and Researcher at the Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Structural Biology, Confirms Attendance at the 2023 Future Medical Technology Conference, and will address《The Molecular Basis of Respiration》》Share insights on the topic.

Maojun Yang, Professor at the School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, primarily employs structural biology in combination with cell and molecular biology and biochemistry as research methodologies. His work focuses on the structure and function of proteins involved in cellular sensing of external signals and cellular energy metabolism. Based on the high-resolution structures of these biomacromolecules, he conducts research on the screening and design of small-molecule compounds. He has published more than 70 SCI papers in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell, and Science, establishing a pivotal position in the field of structural biology of mitochondrial energy metabolism.

Main Forum — Medical Technology Trendsetter Conference

Time: Nov. 30–Dec. 1 (2 days) 09:00–17:00

As the main forum of the 2023 Future Medical Technology Conference, the 2023 Future Medical Technology Trends Summit will be divided into four sessions: the Opening Ceremony, Digital Technology, Biotechnology, and Intelligent Manufacturing. Focusing on 30 major frontier technology trends, the event will invite government officials, academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, leading scholars in frontier technologies, corporate representatives, and renowned investors to participate.

Thematic Forum – Smart Medical Device Innovation Forum

Time: November 30, 13:30-17:00

Following the release of the 2019 Catalogue for Guiding Industrial Structure Adjustment, the development and application of high-end medical devices, such as AI-assisted medical equipment, have once again been included in the encouraged category of the 2023 Catalogue. This signifies that the integrated innovation of digital technologies and medical devices has become a significant development trend in the healthcare industry. This forum specially invites research experts, entrepreneurs from intelligent medical device companies, and investors to comprehensively interpret the development progress of intelligent medical devices from the perspectives of policy, upstream and downstream industrial chains, and capital markets, and to jointly explore future trends and innovative pathways for intelligent medical devices.

Thematic Forum — Frontier Technology Innovation in Gene Sequencing

Time: November 30, 13:30-17:00

Gene sequencing is one of the most prominent innovative technologies in cutting-edge science and clinical applications, as well as a technology that has spawned numerous high-value market opportunities. In a remarkably short period, gene sequencing technology has given rise to a vast industrial chain, with upstream sectors comprising gene sequencers and consumables, midstream sectors focusing on sequencing and data services, and downstream sectors encompassing research and clinical applications. This forum will focus on discussing the development of frontier gene sequencing technologies and innovations in their applications.

Thematic Forum – Generative AI Scenario Innovation Application Forum

Time: December 1, 09:00-12:00

With the explosive growth and diversification of medical data, artificial intelligence (AI) applications in healthcare have become increasingly prevalent. Over the past year, generative AI, as the most creative and imaginative branch of AI technology, has firmly captured the attention of healthcare professionals. This forum will invite leading research experts, top AI enterprises, and prominent investors to provide in-depth insights into the latest developments, applications, and future opportunities of generative AI.

2023 FTC 5th Frontier Technology Forum in Cardiac Surgery

Time: December 1, 09:00-17:00

Co-hosted by the Cardiac Surgery Technology and Engineering Committee of the China Medical Biotechnology Association and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, and co-organized by VCBeat, the “2023 FTC 5th Frontier Technologies Forum in Cardiac Surgery” aims to bring together experts, scholars, corporate representatives, and industry professionals from China and abroad to jointly discuss technological advancements and development trends in cardiac surgery, as well as industrial innovation and collaboration opportunities.

The 3rd Conference of the Innovation and Translation Branch of Neurosurgery, China Association of Geriatric Health Care

Time: December 1, 09:00-17:00

Centered on the ITMNS Association’s clinical resources, the forum will synergize with innovation and translation assets—including regulatory review agencies, innovative enterprises, and financial capital—to create a platform for in-depth exchange and win-win collaboration among neurosurgery experts, scholars, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders. Through white paper releases, awards for outstanding projects, and sharing of innovative practices, participants will jointly discuss frontier trends in domestic neurosurgical translation and industrial innovation, as well as opportunities for application-oriented cooperation.

For more details on conference speakers, seeFull Agenda Released | Complete Guest Agenda for the 2023 Future Healthcare Technology Conference Announced!