The 9th International Congress of Asian Society of Toxicology（ASIATOX-IX）
Third Announcement
We are pleased to announce that the preparations for 9th International Congress of Asian Society ofToxicology are going very smoothly, the congress is going to be held as planned on 20-23 October 2021,
in a combination of virtual and on-site in Hangzhou, China. ASIATOX-IX will be organized in conjunction
with the 8th CST Youth Forum of Science and Technology. The theme of the Congress is “The Asia
Toxicology in Big Data Era: from Public Health to Environmental Safety”. Due to the situations ofCOVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of international travel, the delegates from outside mainland
China will join in the congress online, which will be connected through ZOOM Meeting system. TheOrganizers, Chinese Society of Toxicology and Asian Society of Toxicology are warmly welcome you toregister and participate in the Congress either on-line or on-site in Hangzhou, China.

◼ Congress Lectures
The congress will proceed through a series of plenary lectures, symposia/ workshops as well as poster
presentations. Many distinguished toxicologists and leading researchers will be invited to give lectures onthe cutting-edge science & technology in toxicology and related areas.

1. Plenary Lectures
Prof. Tetsuo SatohChiba University, Chiba
Toxicology in Asia-Past,Present, and Future

Prof. Feng-Cai Zhu
Jiangsu Provincial Center for
Disease Control andPrevention, Nanjing
The Progress of Clinical Trials
of COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Li-Jie Fu
The Chinese Society ofToxicology, Beijing
Certification andRecognition ofToxicologists in China
Prof. Zhong-Ze Gu
School of Biological
Science and Medical
Engineering, SoutheastUniversity, Nanjing
Human Organs-on-a-chip:a New Trend of Toxicity
Testing AlternativesProf. Yoshito Kumagai
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Tsukuba,Tsukuba

Prof. Hoonjeong Kwon
Department of Food andNutrition, Seoul National
University, Seoul

Adaptive Response andProtection against
Electrophilic Stress

Evolution of Food Risk
Assessment: From Public
Policy Making to Personal
Healthy Choice

Prof. Meei-Ling Sheu
College of Life Sciences
National Chung Hsing
University, TaichungDr. Lalit Verma
Director, Non-Clinicalsafety Data Sciences R&D
at Janssen.

Advanced Glycation End
Products and Diabetic
Retinopathy: The Possible
Molecular Mechanisms
Involved in Angiogenesis
Effects

Data driven
candidate-drug safetyassessment in large
pharma – challenges andopportunities

2．Session Topics of Symposia/Workshops/Forums
The congress will also proceed with a series of attractive sessions of symposia, workshop and forums,
the sessions’ topics are as following list.
◼ ICH M7 Principals and Nitrosamines◼ Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology◼ Clinical Toxicology◼ Organ Chips and Organoids in Toxicology◼ COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics: fromIndustry to Regulatory Perspectives◼ Predictive and Computational Toxicology◼ Nonclinical Safety Testing Strategy of Novel
Therapies◼ Alternative Toxicity Testing◼ Chemical Stewardship through SustainabilityLenses◼ Nanotoxicology◼ Toxicology & Epigenetics Biomarkers andCancer◼ Gut Microbiota and Toxic Effects ofPollutants◼ The 8th CST Youth Forum of Science andTechnology (On-site only)◼ Forum on Respiratory Toxicology (On-siteonly)◼ Forum on Veterinary Toxicology (On-site only)◼ Workshop of Zhejiang Society of Toxicology(On-site only)3. Oral presentation
All oral presentations from outside of Mainland China will be Video pre-recorded, with a real-time
introduction and open discussion. Speakers are required to submit the digital file of their recorded video
presentations to the congress secretariat (Email: cst@chntox.org) prior to the deadline, 8 October 2021.
A technical instruction on how to record using PowerPoint and submit will be sent to the speakers via
email, along with a formal Invitation Letter soon after.

◼ Congress Schedule Outline
October 20

Registration, Exhibition Set-up from later afternoon (18:00 pm)
Morning: Opening Ceremony, Plenary Lectures

October 21
Afternoon: Symposia, Workshops & Forums
October 22

Symposia, Workshops & Forums

October 23Morning: Plenary Lectures & Closing Ceremony◼ Congress Awards
The Congress Committee will select excellent paper and poster awards at the Closing Ceremony. TheAward Certificate will be issued by the ASIATOX and the CST, and/or other sponsoring Societies.
The Chinese Society of Toxicology will also award its awards and certificates including "CST
Outstanding Contribution Award on Toxicology", "CST Alternative Toxicology Development Award", “CSTCampus Science Popularization Competition Award”, and present Diplomat of Certified Toxicologist, CST.

◼ Registration
1. The participants are required to register the congress online.
The conference website has already opened the online registration.
The congress website:

http://www.asiatox2020.com/enRegistration types

Early-Bird (By August 31)

Standard (After September 1)

Regular Offline on-site participant$ 450 USD

$ 500 USD

Student Offline on-site participant$ 200 USD

$ 240 USD

Online participant$ 260 USD

2. Registration payment
1) Online payment on conference website：http://www.asiatox2020.com/en After logging into theconference system, you can pay your registration fee online.
2）For bank transfer, the detail as:
Name of Account Holder
Street Address of Account HolderCity, Postal Code, and Country
Bank Account Number
Bank ID, e.g. Clearing Number or Sort
Code (for all other residents)
Swift CodeBank NameBank Address
Bank City, Country
VAT or Individual Tax ID

Chinese Society of Toxicology
27 Taiping Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100850, P.R
China
Beijing，100850，China
0200004909014450531
049
ICBKCNBJBJM
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, YongdingRoad Sub-branch
27 Taiping Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100850, P.R
China
Beijing, China
51100000500015487P◼ Congress On-site Venue and Hotel Booking
1. Congress Venue
The Hangzhou Blossom Water Museum Hotel. Hotel address: 118 Shuibo Road, Xiaoshan District,Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. Hotel website: http://www.blossom.com.cn/index/hotel
2. Hotel Booking
Hotel reservation has been opened at the congress website (http://www.asiatox2020.com).
3. Hotel room rents
Single room or standard double room: 450 RMB/room per night.

◼ Guideline for Attending the Congress
1. Participate online
When you registered to attend the congress virtually, you will receive an instruction with thecongress code & password, guiding you to connect the ZOOM meeting system of ASIATOX-IX. You arerequired to pre-install the ZOOM software in your computer.
2. Participate on-site
The on-site registration desk will be located in the Hangzhou Blossom Water Museum Hotel.
All the on-site participants must strictly follow the rules and regulations of COVID-19 in China. You’rethe Health QR /mini-program Health Kit (Jiankang Bao) and Trip Track Code (Xinchen Ma) must bepresented when Check-in. Make sure that you are not from the medium and high-risk and lockdown
areas. You should wear face mask and have your temperature check during the congress.

◼ Contacts us
Scientific issues:
Yi Tie, +8610 68183899, Email：tieyity@126.com
Hua Guan, +86 13521333496, Email: chntox@sina.com
Ru Bai, +86 10 82545526, Email: bair@nanoctr.cn
Organizing and logistics:
Yuehua Xie, +8610 68183899, Email: asiatox2020@chntox.org
Yang Yang, +86 13911234726, Email: cstcw@qq.com
Yangpeng Miao, +86 13621108832, Email: miaochntox@126.com
Exhibition:
Xiangying Kong, +86 10 68183899, 136 9318 1962, Email: chntoxkong@126.com

Organizing Committee of ASIATOX-IX
Chinese Society of Toxicology
Asian Society of Toxicology
September 19, 2021