APEC Conferences

2016

APEC Conference on Prevention, Control and Care for MDR-TB, and Supply of Second-Line Anti-Tuberculosis Drug( 2016-06-17 )    29 June 2016 Wednesday Time Subject Moderator / Speaker 08:30-09:30 Registration 09:30-09:40 Opening Remarks TBC 09:40-09:50 Group Photo (Invited Guests)   09:50-10:20 Keynote Speech The Way Ahead to End DR-TB Moderator  Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei Speaker Susan Maloney  Chief, Global TB Branch, Division of Global HIV and TB, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States 10:20-10:40 Coffee Break Session I Sharing APEC Members Experiences on Programmatic Management of DR-TB Moderator Chen-Yuan Chiang Consultant, Department of Tuberculosis and HIV, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 10:40-11:00 PMDT in China Economy Yunzhou Ruan Vice Director, Drug-resistant TB Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China 11:00-11:20 Addressing MDR-TB: The Philippine Experience  Rosalind G. Vianzon Division Chief, Disease Prevention and Control Bureau, Department of Health, Philippines  11:20-11:40 PMDT in Japan Takashi Yoshiyama Deputy Head, Respiratory Diseases Center, Fukujuji Hospital, Japan  11:40-12:00 PMDT in Chinese Taipei Economy Anita Pei-Chun Chan Medical Officer, Division of Chronic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei  12:00-12:30 Panel Discussion 12:30-13:50 Lunch Break  Session II Deepening Understanding of DR-TB Prevention, Control and Care Measures Moderator Yi-Wen Huang President, Taiwan Society of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Chinese Taipei Rosalind G. Vianzon Division Chief, Disease Prevention and Control Bureau, Department of Health, Philippines 13:50-14:10 DRS and Molecular Epidemiological Study in Mainland China  Yanlin Zhao Vice Director, Chinese Center for TB Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China 14:10-14:30 Introducing Novel Diagnostic Tools to Fortify Laboratory Capacity: Experience from Chinese Taipei Economy Ruwen Jou Director, Tuberculosis Research Center, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei  14:30-15:10 Reinforcing Surveillance System of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis -United States -Thailand Peter Cegielski Team Leader, Global TB Branch, Division of Global HIV and TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Chawetsan Namwat   Director, Bureau of Tuberculosis, Department of Disease Control, Thailand 15:10-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-16:30 Promising Specialized and Friendly Patient-Centered Care -Vietnam -Korea -Chinese Taipei Hoang Thi Thanh Thuy  Focal Person, Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, National TB Programme, Vietnam Hyungseok Kang Director, Department of Chest Medicine, Masan National Hospital, Republic of Korea Chou-Jui Lin Attending Physician, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei  16:30-17:00 Panel Discussion 17:00-17:20 Group Photo (All Participants) 18:00-20:00 Welcome Party 30 June 2016 Thursday Time Subject Moderator / Speaker 08:30-09:30 Registration Session III Taking Action to Secure Supply of Second Line Drugs Moderator   Jen Suo Physician, National Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Chinese Taipei Peter Cegielski Team Leader, Global TB Branch, Division of Global HIV and TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States 09:30-10:00 Access to Quality and Affordable Drugs through the Global Drug Facility Kaspars Lunte Team Leader, Global Drug Facility, Stop TB Partnership 10:00-10:30 Supply Chain Management: Tackling Challenges to Secure Second Line Drugs at Regional and Country Levels 10:30-10:50 Coffee Break 10:50-11:20 Supply Chain Management of Second Line Drugs: Russian Example Vadim Testov Leading Researcher, Central TB Research Institute, Russian Federal Agency of Scientific Organizations, Russia 11:20-11:50 Novel Regimen Options for DR-TB Treatment Chen-Yuan Chiang Consultant, Department of Tuberculosis and HIV, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 11:50-12:20 Panel Discussion 12:20-12:30 Closing Remarks Steve Hsu-Sung Kuo Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei 12:30-13:30 Lunch Break Session IV Site Visit to Taiwan MDR-TB Consortium (TMTC) (Invited Only) Place: Taipei Municipal Wan Fang Hospital 14:00-14:30 Patient Centered Care of DR-TB Cases - TMTC experiences Kuan-Jen Bai Vice Director, Taipei Municipal Wan Fang Hospital, Chinese Taipei 14:30-15:30 Visiting Negative Pressure Isolation Wards 15:30-16:00 Panel Discussion  

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2018

  APEC Conference on Severe Dengue Prevention and Strategies for Reducing Disease Burden( 2018-04-24 )  Thursday, May 3, 2018 Time Subject Moderator / Speaker 08:20-09:00 Registration 09:00-09:10 Cultural Performance 09:10-09:20 Opening Remarks Dr. Shih-Chung Chen Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei 09:20-09:30 Group Photo (Invited Guests)   09:30-10:10 Keynote Speech Aedes-Transmitted Diseases: A Global Public Health and Economic Threat Moderator Dr. Jih-Haw Chou Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei Speaker Prof. Duane J Gubler Emeritus Professor, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore / Adjunct Professor, International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health / Adjunct Professor, Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical School, The United States 10:10-10:30 Coffee Break  Session I  Early Diagnosis and Clinical Management  Moderator Prof. Ih-Jen Su Distinguished Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology , Chinese Taipei 10:30-11:00 Epidemiology and Strategies for Early Detection of Dengue Case in Chinese Taipei Dr. Chin-Hui Yang   Division Director, Division of Acute Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei 11:00-11:30 Dengue Fever in Thailand Dr. Darin Areechokchai Deputy Director, Bureau of Vector-borne Diseases, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand 11:30-12:00 Dengue Illness: Emphasizing Diverse Clinical Manifestations in Adults Dr. Jien-Wei Liu Medical Doctor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei  12:00-12:30 Clinical Predictors and Case Management of Severe Dengue in Singapore Prof. Yee-Sin Leo Executive Director, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore 12:30-12:40 Panel Discussion 12:40-14:00 Lunch Break Session II  Dengue Vaccine  Moderator Prof. Duane J Gubler Emeritus Professor, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore / Adjunct Professor, International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health / Adjunct Professor, Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical School, The United States 14:00-14:30 Dengue Vaccine: Current Situation and Public Health Impact Dr. In-Kyu Yoon Director, Global Dengue & Aedes-Transmitted Diseases Consortium (GDAC) International Vaccine Institute, Republic of Korea 14:30-15:10 Introduction to the NIAID live attenuated tetravalent dengue vaccine   Update of Dengue Vaccine Development at the US NIH Dr. Stephen Whitehead Senior Associate Scientist, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, NIAID, NIH, The United States   Prof. Anna Durbin Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The United States 15:10-15:30 Coffee Break  15:30-15:50 Dengue Drivers, Restrainers, and the role of Biomedical Interventions Prof. Michael Malison Adjunct Professor, Department of International Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, The United States  15:50-16:20 Update of Dengue Vaccine Developed by Sanofi Pasteur Dr. Ta-Wen Yu Regional Medical Head, Regional Medical Affairs, Sanofi Pasteur, Singapore 16:20-16:50 Panel Discussion 16:50-17:00 Group Photo (All Participants)  18:00-20:00 Welcome Party (Invited Only)    Friday, May 4, 2018 Time Subject Moderator / Speaker 08:30-09:00 Registration Session III  New Technology Development in Vector Surveillance and Control Moderator Dr. Ching-Len Liao Investigator and Director, National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Chinese Taipei 09:00-09:30 Project Wolbachia Singapore - Using Male Aedes to Fight Dengue Mosquitoes Dr. Cheong-Huat Tan Research Scientist, Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency, Singapore 09:30-10:00 Field Experience on Ecological Control of Dengue and Malaria Vectors Dr. Kun-Hsien Tsai Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Health, National Taiwan University, Chinese Taipei 10:00-10:20 Coffee Break  10:20-10:50 New Approach of Mosquito Vector Surveillance and the Application of Environment Management Prof. Wu-Chun Tu Professor, Medical Entomology Laboratory, Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing University, Chinese Taipei 10:50-11:20 Panel Discussion  11:20-11:30 Closing Remarks Dr. Jih-Haw Chou Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei 11:30-12:30 Lunch Break  12:30-13:00 Shuttle to the Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center Session IV  Site Visit to the Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center Dr. Ching-Len Liao Investigator and Director, National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Chinese Taipei 13:00-15:30 ●Registration & Team Assignment ●Introduction of MDC ●Visit & Practice* Team I Team II Team III A D C B A D C B A D C B ●Discussion * Visit & Practice area: A: Mosquito factory         B: Mosquito rearing rooms   C: Biological control measures D: Chemical control measures         APEC Conference on Strategies Against the Evolving Threats from Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): From Awareness to Concrete Action( 2018-09-10 )    Thursday, 20 September 2018 Time Subject Moderator/ Speaker 08:20-08:50 (30 mins) Registration   08:50-09:00 (10 mins) Opening Ceremony   09:00-09:10 (10 mins) Opening Remarks Dr. Shih-Chung Chen Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare Dr. Chin-Cheng Huang Deputy Minister, Council of Agriculture 09:10-09:25 (15 mins) Group Photo 09:25-09:55 (30 mins) Keynote Speech I Chinese Taipei’s action plan against antimicrobial resistance     Moderator Dr. Tzou-Yien Lin Chair of the Board of Directors, National Health Research Institutes   Speaker Prof. Shan-Chwen Chang Dean, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University 09:55-10:25 (30 mins) Keynote Speech II World Veterinary Association’s strategy on the prudent use of antimicrobials   Moderator Dr. Tai-Hwa Shih Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine (BAPHIQ)   Speaker Dr. Shih- Ming Johnson Chiang President, World Veterinary Association (WVA)   10:25-10:45 (20 mins) Coffee Break      Session I Strengthening surveillance and laboratory capacity to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Moderator Prof. Feng-Yee Chang Professor, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center Dr. Cheng-Hsun Chiu Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital 10:45-11:10 (25 mins) Fighting antimicrobial resistance with rapid, point-of-need diagnostic methods Prof. Kazuhiro Tateda President, Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases 11:10-11:35 (25 mins) Establish network for AMR surveillance in Asia Pacific region Dr. Stephen Sheng-Fong Lin Regional Medical Therapeutic Area Lead, Anti-infective, Asia-Pacific, PEH, Pfizer Inc. 11:35-12:00 (25 mins) Longitudinal multicenter surveillance on AMR Dr. Tsai-Ling Yang Lauderdale Investigator, National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes 12:00-12:30 (30 mins) Panel Discussion 12:30-14:00 (90 mins) Luncheon Session: Strategies to Scale up Patient Access to Novel Antibiotics. Hosted by LSIF Session II Policies to promote antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) Moderator Dr. Yao-Shen Chen Chief, Department of Internal Medicine ,Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital Dr. Shu-Hui Tseng Director, Division of Infection Control and Biosafety, Centers for Disease Control 14:00-14:30 (30 mins) Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme in Singapore Prof. David Chien Boon Lye Associate Professor, Tan Tock Seng Hospital  14:30-15:00 (30 mins) The Antibiotic Stewardship Programme in Malaysia Prof. Victor Lim Pro Vice-Chancellor, International Medical University 15:00-15:40 (40 mins) Coffee Break & Poster Viewing  15:40-16:10 (30 mins) The Antibiotics Stewardship in Hong Kong Prof. Wing Hong Seto Co-Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, The University of Hong Kong 16:10-16:40 (30 mins) Healthcare-associated Infections in Intensive Care Units in Asia: Recent Trends Based on Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance Network over an 8-year period Prof. Yee-Chun Chen   Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine 16:40-17:10 (30 mins) Panel Discussion 18:00-20:00 (120 mins) Welcome Reception (Invited Only) Friday, 21 September 2018 Time Subject Moderator/ Speaker 08:30-09:00 (30 mins) Registration 09:00-09:30 (30 mins) Keynote Speech III WHO strategies to fight antimicrobial resistance   Moderator Prof. Shan-Chwen Chang Dean, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University Speaker Prof. Didier Pittet Chief Medical Officer, University hospitals of Geneva   09:30-10:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speech IV Antimicrobial Resistance Detection and Containment;a current US approach Moderator Dr. Yi-Chun Lo Deputy Director-General, Centers for Disease Control Speaker Dr. Michael Bell Deputy Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 10:00-10:15 (15 mins) Coffee Break  Session III Infection control strategies to contain antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Moderator  Prof. Yin-Ching Chuang Professor, Chi Mei Medical Center Prof. David Chien Boon Lye Associate Professor, Tan Tock Seng Hospital  10:15-10:40 (25 mins) Ten years improvement in infection control practice and antimicrobial optimization in the 29 private university hospitals in Japan Prof. Satoshi Hori Professor, Department of Infection Control Science, Juntendo University 10:40-11:05 (25 mins) Strategies to prevent and control AMR infection in Hong Kong Ms. Patricia Ching Principal Nurse, WHO Collaborating Center For Epidemiology, School Of Public Health, University of Hong Kong 11:05-11:30 (25 mins) Carrot or stick? Building capacity in ASP and infection control through quality accreditation Prof. Marilyn Cruickshank Professor of Nursing Research, University of Technology Sydney 11:30-12:00 (30 mins) Panel Discussion 12:00-12:10 (10 mins) Closing Remarks Dr. Jih-Haw Chou Director General, Centers for Disease Control 12:10-13:10 (60 mins) Lunch Break 13:10-14:00 (50 mins) Transport to Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Session IV Site Visit to Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Invited Only) Moderator  Prof. Wen-Jin Cherng Superintendent, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Speaker  Dr. Cheng-Hsun Chiu Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Dr. Chun-Wen Cheng Medical doctor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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