PROGRAM
DAY 1 TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 07, 2023
Shortage of clinical research professionals
During this session, Lead clinical researchers will share about how they deal with their workforce to maintain the current research/trials quality standard in their centers.
Moderators: Dr. Muchanga Sifa, DIT, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM Japan
Ms. Marlinang Siburian, DIT, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM Japan
Panel Chairs: Dr. Tatsuo Iiyama, Director, Department of International Trials, NCGM
- 15:00 – 15:05 Opening remarks
Dr. Norihiro Kokudo
President, National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM), Japan
- 15:05 – 15:20 The roles of Center for Clinical Sciences in clinical research conduct and promotion
Dr. Wataru Sugiura
Director, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM, Japan
- 15:20 – 15:35 Addressing the Shortage of Physician-Scientists and Clinical Trial Professionals
Dr. Akhmal Yusof
Chief Executive Officer, Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM), Malaysia - 15:35 – 15:50 Shortage of clinical research professionals: Effort and Suggestion from SiCRES
Dr. Sith Sathornsumetee
Deputy Dean for Research and Innovation, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
- 15:50 – 16:05 Barriers in conducting clinical trials and addressing the shortage of physician-scientists and clinical trial
professionals in Indonesia
Dr. Wawaimuli Arozal
Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia
- 16:05 – 16:10 Break
- 16:10 – 16:25 University of Kinshasa, UPC-PV: Contribution in clinical resaerch in DR Congo
Dr. Tona Lutete Gaston
Director of the National Pharmacovigilance Center
Head of Research Center in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic. University of Kinshasa, DRCongo
- 16:25 – 16:40 Building Clinical Trial Capacity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries:
The story of the Leishmaniasis East Africa Platform
Dr. Wasunna Monique
Director, Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative Africa Regional Office, Kenya
- 16:40 – 16:55 Innovations in Capacity Building: The Philippine e-learning Academy Initiative
Dr. Eva Maria Cutiongco-de la Paz
Executive Director, National Institute of Health, University of the Philippines-Manila, Philippines - 16:55 – 17:10 Bach Mai hospital clinical trials: Opportunities, challenges and prospects
Dr. Thanh Van Do
Head of Human resources, Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam - 17:10 – 17:25 How to produce physician-scientist, Indonesia Experience
Dr. Irawan Yusuf
Director of Mochtar Riady Institute for Nanotechnology and chairman of the advisory board Siloam Hospital
Group, Indonesia - 17:25 – 17:30 Break
- 17:30 – 18:00 PANEL
CLOSING Day 1
DAY 2 WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Raising clinical research awareness as early as at medical school: “Is it necessary? Is it the time?”
During this session, Academic leaders their opinions on how to raise the early awareness on the importance of clinical research/trials at the academic level.
Moderators: Dr. Maria Ruriko Umano, DIT, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM Japan
Dr. Muchanga Sifa, DIT, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM Japan
Panel Chairs: Dr. Ma. Luz Vicenta, Chairperson, Research Committee Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, Philippines
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15:00 – 15:05 Introduction (Summary of day 1)
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15:05 – 15:20 Addressing the shortage of clinical research professionals: approaches and the role of the Joint Task Force (JTF)
Dr. Barbara E. Bierer
Faculty Director, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center, Brigham and Womenʼs Hospital and Harvard University
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15:20 – 15:35 ARISE Initiatives to Implement “The Core Competency Framework for Clinical Research Professionals” in Asia and
Africa
Ms. Miwa Sonoda
Medical Science Liaison, Department of International Trials, NCGM
Deputy Secretary General, ARO. Alliance for ASEAN and East Asia (ARISE)
- 15:35 – 15:50 Raising clinical research awareness as early as at medical school: “Is it necessary? Is it the time?”
- Mahidol University efforts, thoughts and opinion-
Dr. Apichat Asavamongkolkul
Professor of Immunology at the Medical School at University of Kinshasa;
Head of Immunology Department Institut National des Recherches Biomedicales, INRB, DRCongo,
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15:50 – 16:05 Physician-Scientists and Clinical Trial Professionals
Dr. Ahmed Hassan Fahal
Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute (HNRC-IMERI), Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
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16:05 – 16:10 Break
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16:10 – 16:25 Introduction to clinical research for undergraduate medical students at Universitas Indonesia
Dr. Septelia Inawati Wanandi
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
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16:25 – 16:40 Raising Clinical Research Awareness Early in Medical School
Dr. Joselito F. Villaruz
President, West Visayas State University
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16:40 – 16:55 Addressing the shortage of Physician-scientists and clinical trial professionals:
A challenging matter in developing countries
Dr. Kayembe Ntumba Jean-Marie
Rector, University of Kinshasa
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16:55 – 17:10 A challenge of Integrated Center for Advanced Medical Technologies, Kochi Medical School:
Past, Present and Future
Dr. Narufumi Suganuma
Research and Education Faculty, Medical Sciences Cluster, Cooperation Medicine Unit;
Head of Department of Occupational Health and Environmental Medicine, Kochi University, Japan
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17:10 – 17:25 Activity for promotion of international collaborating clinical researches certification of education program for
ICH-GCP
Dr. Ken Nakata
Director, Center for Global Health and Professor, The Center for Advanced Medical Engineering and Informatics,
Osaka University, Japan
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17:25 – 17:30 Break
- 17:30 – 18:00 PANEL
- 18:00 – 18:02 Closing remarks
Dr. Wataru Sugiura
Director, Center for Clinical Sciences, NCGM, Japan
