Program

Program at a Glance

To be announced.

Scientific Program

  • Theme

  • New Horizons for Steatotic Liver Disease: Cutting Edge Research and Emerging Therapeutics

State of the Art Lecture -Clinical

Chairman's Name (Institute)

Dr. Rohit Loomba (University of California, San Diego)

State of the Art Lecture-Basic

Chairman's Name (Institute)

Dr. David A Brenner (Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute)

Joint Session with USC (University of Southern California)

Moderator's Name (Institute)

Dr. Debanjan Dhar (Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute)

Dr. Rajat Shngh (University of California Los Angeles)

Dr. Hayato Hikita (The University of Osaka)

Dr. Masaaki Komatsu (Juntendo University)

  • program

    • Why SLD?

    • Most prevalent liver disease worldwide
    • Changes in nomenclature and definition
    • Progressive disease and comorbidity
    • Importance of metabolic dysfunction
    • Stigma on alcohol-related problems

    Controversies and agenda

    • Terminology: MASLD vs. MAFLD
    • Diagnostic gap: ALD and MetALD
    • Pathology vs. non-invasive measures
    • Pathophysiology: MASLD vs. ALD
    • Therapeutic options
    • Cancer prevention and treatment
    • Social problems: stigma on alcohol/weight

    More details will be upcoming on this website asap!

Speakers List

APASL STC 2025 Tokyo will invite eminent guest speakers from all over the world and will have fruitful discussions!
Dr. Norio Akuta
Dr. Norio Akuta
Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo
Dr. Gavin E. Arteel
Dr. Gavin E. Arteel
University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Juliane I. Beier
Dr. Juliane I. Beier
University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Ina Bergheim
Dr. Ina Bergheim
Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Vienna
Dr. David A. Brenner
Dr. David A. Brenner
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Dr. Debanjan Dhar
Dr. Debanjan Dhar
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Dr. Mohammed Eslam
Dr. Mohammed Eslam
University of Sydney
Dr. Ariel Feldstein
Dr. Ariel Feldstein
Novo Nordisk
Dr. Bin Gao
Dr. Bin Gao
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Dr. Jacob George
Dr. Jacob George
University of Sydney
Dr. Jordi Gracia-Sancho
Dr. Jordi Gracia-Sancho
IDIBAPS Research Institute, Barcelona
Dr. Hayato Hikita
Dr. Hayato Hikita
The University of Osaka
Dr. Yasuko Iwakiri
Dr. Yasuko Iwakiri
Yale University School of Medicine
Dr. Won-il Jeong
Dr. Won-il Jeong
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Dr. Dae Won Jun
Dr. Dae Won Jun
Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul
Dr. Jia-Horng Kao
Dr. Jia-Horng Kao
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
Dr. Tatiana Kisseleva
Dr. Tatiana Kisseleva
University of California San Diego
Dr. Masaaki Komatsu
Dr. Masaaki Komatsu
Department of Physiology, Juntendo University
Dr. Kuei-Chuan Lee
Dr. Kuei-Chuan Lee
National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University School of Medicine
Dr. C. Rinaldi A. Lesmana
Dr. C. Rinaldi A. Lesmana
University of Indonesia
Dr. Rohit Loomba
Dr. Rohit Loomba
University of California San Diego
Dr. Necati Ormeci
Dr. Necati Ormeci
İstanbul Health and Technology University
Dr. Shiv K Sarin
Dr. Shiv K Sarin
ILBS, New Delhi
Dr. Bernd Schnabl
Dr. Bernd Schnabl
University of California San Diego
Dr. Rajat Singh
Dr. Rajat Singh
University of California Los Angeles
Dr. Hidekazu Tsukamoto
Dr. Hidekazu Tsukamoto
University of Southern California
Dr. Lai Wei
Dr. Lai Wei
Tsinghua University, Beijing
Dr. Vincent W.S. Wong
Dr. Vincent W.S. Wong
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
*In alphabetical order.
And more guests will be invited.
Further information will be announced.

Social Events

To be announced.

Welcome Reception

Date and Time
Place
Style Buffet Dinner
Attire Smart Casual
  • Welcome Reception fee is included in the Registration Fee of every category.
  • The plan of social events is subject to change depending of the situation.
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