2:00 – 2:05 Welcome and introduction by Drs. T.-C. He/Peter Zhou 2:05 – 2:15 ACACR Presidential Address by Dr. Shiyuan Cheng, including overview/update of ACACR activities 2:15 –2:45 Chuan He, PhD, John T. Wilson Distinguished Service Professor and HHMI Investigator, The University of Chicago. “RNA Methylation in Cancer” 2:45– 3:15 Shirley Liu, PhD, Director, Center for Functional Cancer Epigenetics, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; and Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “CRISPR Screens and AI on Precision Cancer Medicine” 3:15 – 3:25 ACACR cooperate member representative Dr. Zhinong Gao, MedchemExpress (MCE) “Master of Small Molecules” 3:25 – 3:50 Jianda Yuan, MD, PhD, Senior Director, Translational Oncology, Early Oncology Department at Merck “Dual translational biomarker strategies to stratify patients for personalized cancer immunotherapy” 3:50 – 4:00 ACACR annual financial report by Dr. Yong Li 4:00 – 4:10 Introduce ACACR Publications/Newsletters by Dr. Zhenghe Wang 4:10 – 4:30 Closing Remarks/Future plans – by Dr. Zhenkun Lou 4:30 – 5:00 Networking/Social 5:00 – 7:00 Dinner/Social West side-Ryan Atrium, Lurie Biomedical Research Building 303 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611