07:30 AM - 08:30 AM|
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Detailed Programme
Day 1 Schedule - Detailed Programme
07:30
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08:30
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08:30 AM - 09:15 AM|
Nexus 1 & 2
Opening Ceremony
08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
Officiation by YB Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, Minister of Health Malaysia
09:15
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09:15 AM - 10:30 AM|
Nexus 1 & 2
The Opening Exchange: APAC as the Global Co-Anchor for Clinical Research
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Setting the Stage
Speaker: Dr Marisa De Filippo | Executive Director, Regional Head AMEA (Asia, Middle East & Africa) Region – Clinical Operations (Site Management & Monitoring), AstraZeneca
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Forum
Moderator: Dr Abdullahi Sheriff | Former Head of Clinical Research Committee, PhAMA & Managing Director, Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei, MSD,
Panelist:
Dr Sun Hualong | Chief Strategy Officer | Clinical Service Center
Dr Yasuhiro Fujiwara | Chief Executive | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Dr Joonwoo Bahn | Director | Clinical Trial Center & Clinical Research Center, Asan Medical Center, Korea
Assoc Prof Tam C. Nguyen | Director Research & Innovation | Monash Health
10:30
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM|
Nexus 1 & 2
Patient Engagement Forum: Voices that Matter
Moderator: Dr Diana Hui-Ping Foo | Head of Human Physiology Lab and Clinician Researcher, Clinical Research Centre, Sarawak General Hospital
Panelist:
Dr Stephanie Tan | Founder | AbbeMed & ABBE Consulting
Ms Qusya Basher | Caregiver of Clinical Trial Participant (FOP) |
Mr Edward Tan | Head & Neck Cancer Clinical Trial Participant |
Dr Pooja Sharma | Chief Execuitve Officer | APAR Health
11:30
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM|
Nexus 1 & 2
Symposium: The Evolving Landscape of Oncology Research
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Translating Novel Therapeutics into Patients: Early Phase Oncology Trial Design, Biomarker Strategy and Site Readiness
Speaker: Dr Timothy A. Yap | Medical Oncologist and Physician-Scientist, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Advancing Cancer Research Through Investigator-Initiated Discovery
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
The Evolving Oncology Landscape in Malaysia: How Clinical Trials Are Making a Difference
Speaker: Dr Voon Pei Jye | Medical Oncologist and Head of Radiotherapy, Oncology & Palliative Care, Sarawak General Hospital
12:30
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12:30 PM - 02:00 PM|
Foyer & Exhibition Hall
Lunch, Networking & Booth visits
14:00
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02:00 PM - 03:30 PM|
Nexus 1
Shaping the Future of Clinical Development: Opportunities for Malaysia & Southeast Asia (Industry Symposium)
02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
Transformative R&D pipeline of Novo Nordisk and Opportunity for CDC Malaysia to complement this pipeline
Speaker: Mr Samiran Maity | Head of Clinical Development Centre, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, Novo Nordisk
02:10 PM - 02:20 PM
From Trial Participation to Strategic Partnership: Re-positioning Malaysia and SEA’s Role in Global Clinical Development
02:20 PM - 02:30 PM
What Actually Wins Trials: A CRO’s Playbook for Making Malaysia the First Choice for Global Sponsors
02:30 PM - 02:40 PM
From Global Pipelines to Regional Impact: Boehringer Ingelheim’s Role in Malaysia & SEA
02:40 PM - 02:50 PM
Shaping Equitable Clinical Development: The Growing Role of Southeast Asia
02:50 PM - 03:30 PM
Malaysia & Southeast Asia: Building a Collaborative Future in Global Clinical Trials
Forum
Moderator: Ms Tia Chen | Senior Director, Country Head Site Management & Monitoring, Astra Zeneca Malaysia
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02:00 PM - 03:30 PM|
Nexus 2
ATLAS Track: Strengthening Clinical Trials in Asia through Regional Collaboration
02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
Strengthening Multinational Clinical Trials in Asia: Progress of ATLAS
Speaker: Dr Mitsumi Terada | Section Head, Asian Partnerships Section, National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan
02:20 PM - 02:40 PM
How will AI and Dx transform future clinical trials?
02:40 PM - 02:50 PM
Q&A
02:50 PM - 03:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Dr Kenichi Nakamura | Project Leader | Asian Clinical Trials Network for Cancers (ATLAS)
Dr Akhmal Yusof | Chief Executive Officer | Clinical Research Malaysia
Panelist:
Dr Voon Pei Jye | Medical Oncologist and Head of Radiotherapy, Oncology & Palliative Care | Sarawak General Hospital
Dr Kan Yonemori | Director | Department of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital
Dr David SP Tan | Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist and Associate Professor | National University Cancer Institute, Singapore
Dr Ken Kato | Chief of Department of Head & Neck, Esophageal Medical Oncology and Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology | National Cancer Center Japan Hospital
Dr Li Tzong Chen | Chairperson, Research & Development Committee and Chief Executive Officer | Center for Cancer Research
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02:00 PM - 03:30 PM|
Auditorium
NCCR Symposium
Clinical Research and Beyond: Unlocking Access to Care
02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
When R&D Meets Public Health: Unlocking Patient Access
Speaker: Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Bin Abu Hassan | Technical Advisor, Kedah State Clinical Research Centre, MOH Malaysia
02:20 PM - 02:40 PM
When the Fruits of Research Are Unaffordable. The Way Forward
02:40 PM - 03:00 PM
Clinical Research in Primary Care
Speaker: Dato' Dr Norsiah binti Ali | Director, The Family Health Development Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Panel Discussion
15:30
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03:30 PM - 04:00 PM|
Foyer & Exhibition Hall
Tea/Coffee Break
16:00
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04:00 PM - 05:30 PM|
Nexus 1
Navigating the Regulatory Frontier
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Updates by MHRA
Speaker: Prof Jacob George | Chief Medical & Scientific Officer, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
Updates by PMDA
04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Updates by NPRA
Speaker: Dr Zaril Harza Zakaria | Head of Investigational Product Evaluation and Safety Section, National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Updates by BPOM
Speaker: Ms Dra. Tri Asti Isnariani | Director of Drug Registration, Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan Republik Indonesia (BPOM)
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Regulatory Forum
Panelist:
Dr Zaril Harza Zakaria | Head of Investigational Product Evaluation and Safety Section | National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency
Prof Jacob George | Chief Medical & Scientific Officer | Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Dr Shinichi Noda | Head | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency Asia Office
Ms Dra. Tri Asti Isnariani | Director of Drug Registration | Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan Republik Indonesia (BPOM)
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04:00 PM - 05:30 PM|
Nexus 2
Transforming Site Management in Clinical Research
04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
It’s Not Magic. It’s Momentum: How to make Trials Run Better
04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
From Sites to System: Orchestrating Clinical Research at a National Scale
04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Scaling Without Breaking: Lessons from Running Trials at Volume
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Putting on a Brave Face : How Mature Sites Make Clinical Trials Look Easy, Even When They are Not!
Speaker: Ms Marian Lieschke | Manager, Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Forum
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04:00 PM - 05:00 PM|
Auditorium
NCCR Symposium
Ideas to Impact: Pitch & Connect
04:00 PM - 04:10 PM
Opening Introduction
04:10 PM - 05:00 PM
Pitch & Connect
Moderator: Dr Yvonne Lim Mei Fong | Pharmacist, Centre for Clinical Care and Outcomes Research (CCORe), ICR
Panelist:
Dr Carren Teh Sui Lin | Director | Institute for Clinical Research, NIH MOH
Dr Noor Ani Binti Ahmad | Director | Institute for Public Health, NIH MOH
Dr Ami Fazlin Binti Syed Mohamed | Director | Institute for Medical Research, NIH MOH
Dr Chan Huan Keat | Head | Centre for Clinical Trial (CCT), ICR, NIH
