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3rd International Symposium on Clinical Research/Trials

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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 VicentaChairperson, Research Committee Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, Philippines

  • 15:00 – 15:05         Introduction (Summary of day 1) 

  • 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

  • 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,

  • 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 

  • 16:05 – 16:10         Break

  • 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

  • 16:25 – 16:40         Raising Clinical Research Awareness Early in Medical School 

                                    Dr. Joselito F. Villaruz
                                    President, West Visayas State University

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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