Program
Program at a Glance
To be announced.
Scientific Program
- Theme
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New Horizons for Steatotic Liver Disease: Cutting Edge Research and Emerging Therapeutics
State of the Art Lectures
Chairman's Name (Institute)
Clinical
The speaker's presentation title will appear here
Dr. Rohit Loomba (University of California, San Diego)

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

Joint Session with USC (University of Southern California)
Dr. Hidekazu Tsukamoto (University of Southern California)
Dr. Kenichi Ikejima (Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine)
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Dr. Rajat Shngh (University of California Los Angeles)

The speaker's presentation title will appear here
Dr. Takumi Kawaguchi (Kurume University School of Medicine)

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Dr. Tomomi Kogiso (Tokyo Women's Medical University)

The speaker's presentation title will appear here
Dr. Masaaki Komatsu (Juntendo University)

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

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Dr. Hayato Hikita (The University of Osaka)

- program
- Most prevalent liver disease worldwide
- Changes in nomenclature and definition
- Progressive disease and comorbidity
- Importance of metabolic dysfunction
- Stigma on alcohol-related problems
- 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
Why SLD?
Controversies and agenda
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
Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo
Dr. Gavin E. Arteel
University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Juliane I. Beier
University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Ina Bergheim
Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Vienna
Dr. Mohammed Eslam
University of Sydney
Dr. Ariel Feldstein
Novo Nordisk
Dr. Bin Gao
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Dr. Jacob George
University of Sydney
Dr. Jordi Gracia-Sancho
IDIBAPS Research Institute, Barcelona
Dr. Yasuko Iwakiri
Yale University School of Medicine
Dr. Won-il Jeong
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Dr. Dae Won Jun
Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul
Dr. Yoshihiro Kamada
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Dr. Jia-Horng Kao
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
Dr. Tatiana Kisseleva
University of California San Diego
Dr. Masayuki Kurosaki
Musashino Red Cross Hospital
Dr. Kuei-Chuan Lee
National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University School of Medicine
Dr. C. Rinaldi A. Lesmana
University of Indonesia
Dr. Hisamitsu Miyaaki
Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Takeshi Naitoh
Kitasato University School of Medicine
Dr. Naoko Ohtani
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka Metropolitan University
Dr. Necati Ormeci
İstanbul Health and Technology University
Dr. Shiv K Sarin
ILBS, New Delhi
Dr. Bernd Schnabl
University of California San Diego
Dr. Hidekazu Tsukamoto
University of Southern California
Dr. Lai Wei
Tsinghua University, Beijing
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
Welcome Reception for all attendees will be held on Thursday Oct. 2 evening at the conference venue.
(The plan of social events is subject to change depending of the situation.)
Welcome Reception
Date and Time | |
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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.
