Room 1
| Symposium 1: Epidemiology related to AMR | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | Impact of difficult-to-treat resistance in gram-negative bacteremia on mortality | Prof. Kyungmin Huh (Korea) |
| 11:55-12:20 | Antimicrobial resistance of clinical bacterial isolates in China: current status and trends | TBC |
| 12:20-12:45 | Carbapenem-resistant acinetobacter baumannii | Prof. Visanu Thamlikitkul (Thailand) |
| 12:45-13:00 | Discussion | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | |
| Keynote Session 1: Strategies to overcome antimicrobial resistance | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 14:00-14:25 | Keynote 1: Evolution of resistance: expect the unexpected | Prof. David Livermore (UK) |
| 14:25-14:50 | Keynote 2: Antimicrobial resistance: how should we tackle? | Prof. Kwok-Yung Yuen (Hong Kong) |
| 15:15-15:40 | Keynote 3: Rapid microbiologic tests and their clinical implications | Prof. Robin Patel (USA) |
| 15:40-16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| Keynote Session 2: Preparing for the next pandemic | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 16:25-16:50 | Keynote 4 | TBC |
| 16:50-17:15 | Keynote 5: Treatment of MDR gram-negative infections | Prof. David Paterson (Singapore) |
| 17:15-17:40 | Keynote 6: Combating infectious diseases and AMR with AI : Opportunities and Challenges | Prof. Jae-Hoon Song (South Korea) |
| 17:40-18:10 | Opening Ceremony | |
Room 2
| Symposium 2: Cutting edge diagnostics to combat AMR | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | Diagnostic tools and treatment strategies for biofilm-associated infections | Prof. Robin Patel (USA) |
| 11:55-12:20 | NGS in diagnostics outbreak | Prof. Gilman Siu (Hong Kong) |
| 12:20-12:45 | Genomic surveillance for enhanced control of antimicrobial resistance | Prof. Margaret Ip (Hong Kong) |
| 12:45-13:00 | Discussion | |
Room 3
| Symposium 3: One Health | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:30-11:55 | One health approach (CHP)- community monitoring | Dr Edmond Ma (Hong Kong) |
| 11:55-12:20 | Antimicrobial allergy labelling and delabelling | Dr Philip Li (Hong Kong) |
| 12:20-12:45 | Environmental surveillance of AMR | Prof. Tong Zhang (Hong Kong) |
| 12:45-13:00 | Discussion | |
Room 1
| 09:10-09:50 | Plenary 1 | TBC |
| 09:50-10:30 | Plenary 2: Metagenomic sequencing and AI driven diagnostics | Dr Charles Chiu (USA) |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 4: Fungus: Anti-fungal Resistance; current trends and strategies to overcome | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | Candidozyma auris (Candida auris): prevalence and antifungal resistance | Prof. Yunfeng WANG (USA) |
| 11:25-11:50 | Mould | Dr Anuradha Chowdhary (India) |
| 11:50-12:15 | Anti-fungal prophylaxis | TBC |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| Oral / Poster Presentation I | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation 1 | |
| 15:00-15:40 | Plenary 3: The challenge in US healthcare and antibiotics resistance | Prof. Tina Tan (USA) |
| 15:40-16:20 | Plenary 4: Diagnostics of MDR micro-organism | Prof. Thierry Naas (France) |
| 16:20-16:40 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 7: Vaccine | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 16:40-17:05 | Impact of vaccine on antimicrobial resistance | Prof. Ivan Hung (Hong Kong) |
| 17:05-17:30 | Update on COVID vaccine | Prof. Ben Cowling (Hong Kong) |
| 17:30-17:55 | TBC | TBC |
| 17:55-18:10 | Discussion | |
Room 2
| Symposium 5: HIV- Are we approaching end of pandemic? | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | Epidemiology: HIV drug resistance | Dr. Yiming Shao (China) |
| 11:25-11:50 | Current guidance in antiviral Rx | Prof. Pedro Cahn (Argentina) |
| 11:50-12:15 | HIV drug resistance: treatment strategies | Dr. Graeme Moyle (United Kingdom) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation II | |
| 16:20-16:40 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 8: Joint session with HKICNA-Infection Control | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 16:40-17:05 | Infection control | Dr. Ling Moi Lin (Singapore) |
| 17:05-17:30 | Convincing surgeon colleagues to listen and practice infection prevention | Dr. Anucha Apisarnthanarak (Thailand) |
| 17:30-17:55 | Hand hygiene related | Prof. Lin Yang (Hong Kong) |
| 17:55-18:10 | Discussion | |
Room 3
| Symposium 6: Respiratory infections | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | Recent advances in the treatment of MDR/RR-tuberculosis | Prof. Jae-Joon Yim (Korea) |
| 11:25-11:50 | Melioidosis | TBC |
| 11:50-12:15 | RSV in vulnerable population | Prof. Po-Ren Hsueh (Chinese Taipei) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation III | |
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| Symposium 9: Novel or re-emerging infection | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 16:40-17:05 | Updates on laboratory diagnosis of mpox infections | Prof. Yi-Wei TANG (China) |
| 17:05-17:30 | Emerging viral infection-SFTSv | Dr Takeshi Tanaka (Japan) |
| 17:30-17:55 | Meningococcal infection | Prof. Ellis Hon (Hong Kong) |
| 17:55-18:10 | Discussion | |
Room 1
| 09:10-09:50 | Plenary 5: Antibiotic stewardship | Prof. David Lye (Singapore) |
| 09:50-10:30 | Plenary 6: Tackling AMR: A cutting-edge approach to infection prevention and control | Dr. Doo Ryeon Chung (Korea) |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 10: Recent advance in infectious disease diagnostics | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | Diagnostic stewardship | Prof. Wing-Hong Seto (Hong Kong) |
| 11:25-11:50 | Rapid diagnostic | Dr Chris Chan (Hong Kong) |
| 11:50-12:15 | Enhancing clinical impact of new parasitic disease detection diagnostics | Dr Samson Wong (Hong Kong) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation IV | |
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 13: Novel treatments | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:30-15:55 | Novel antimicrobial in MDRO- where are we now? | TBC |
| 15:55-16:20 | Immunomodulatory therapy in respiratory viral infections | Prof. David Hui (Hong Kong) |
| 16:20-16:45 | From bench to bedside: translating mechanisms of resistance into clinical solutions for Gram-Negative Infections | Dr. Jasmine Chung Shimin (Singapore) |
| 16:45-17:00 | Discussion | |
| 17:00-17:30 | Closing Ceremony | |
Room 2
| Symposium 11: Joint session with GCACMID | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | Progress of ChiCAST on breakpoint setup and antimicrobial susceptibility testing standardization | Prof. Qiwen Yang (China) |
| 11:25-11:50 | Tackling refractory NTM-PD: Multidisciplinary approaches and future solutions | Prof. Qing Miao (China) |
| 11:50-12:15 | New advances in laboratory diagnosis of fungal infections | Prof. He Wang (China) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation V | |
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 14: Infection Control | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:30-15:55 | Dealing with Acinetobacter baumannii outbreaks in various settings | Dr. Anucha Apisarnthanarak (Thailand) |
| 15:55-16:20 | MDRO decolonization | Dr. Vincent Cheng (Hong Kong) |
| 16:20-16:45 | Candida auris | Dr. David Lung (Hong Kong) |
| 16:45-17:00 | Discussion | |
Room 3
| Symposium 12: Viral Infection | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 11:00-11:25 | COVID-19 infection: viral evolution and implications | Dr. Yong Poovorawan (Thailand) |
| 11:25-11:50 | HBV infection | Prof. Man-Fung Yuen (Hong Kong) |
| 11:50-12:15 | HEV(Rat) | Dr Siddharth SRIDHAR (Hong Kong) |
| 12:15-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Oral / Poster Presentation VI | |
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 15: Novel strategies in Combatting AMR (non-pharmacological) | ||
| Moderators: TBC | ||
| 15:30-15:55 | FMT | Prof. Peter Hawkey (UK) |
| 15:55-16:20 | Understanding of human microbiome from an exological perspectives | TBC |
| 16:20-16:45 | Efficacy and safety | Prof. Martin Wong (Hong Kong) |
| 16:45-17:00 | Discussion | |
