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	TIME	APRIL 19 (THU)		APRIL 20 (FRI)	APRIL 21 (SAT)
	8:00			Registration
				Opening Ceremony
	9:00			Symposium 1	Symposium 4
	10:00
	11:00		Site Tour	Break	Break
				Plenary Lecture 1	Plenary Lecture 2
	12:00
				Industry Workshop 1 (Luncheon)	Industry Workshop 2(Luncheon)
	13:00
				Poster Session	Industry Session
	14:00			Symposium 2	Symposium 5
	15:00
	16:00			Break	Closing Ceremony
				Symposium 3
	17:00	Board Meeting
	18:00
		Invited Dinner (Invited member only)		Welcome Reception (For all participants)
	19:00
	20:00
	21:00

 *changed on Dec 4, 2017

　

Plenary Lecture 1 (Go to Top) Chair: Prof. Sail Chun (University of Ulsan, Korea) Title of Lecture IBM Watson Health – Empowering Hero, Transforming Healthcare Summary AI is considered to be one of the technologies to shape the next generation medical and healthcare industries. At IBM, we defined that AI as “Augmented Intelligence” and positioned it as a technology to support various industry professionals who need to make use of a large amount of digital information, and it is contributing to many projects in various countries around the world. Today I would like to introduce concrete examples and look forward to discussion with you. Name of Speaker Toshifumi Mizokami  　 Title Business Development Executive Affiliation Industry Solutions & Business Development Watson Health Solutions, IBM Japan Zip Code 103-8510 Country Japan Address 19-21 Nihonbashi, Hakozaki-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Phone +81-80-6706-1176  FAX 　 email address mizokami@jp.ibm.com

Plenary Lecture 2 (Go to Top) Chair: Prof. Akira Suwabe (Iwate Medical University, Japan) Title of Lecture Tohoku Medical Megabank Project: Current Status and Future Directions Summary Tohoku Medical Megabank Project, conducted by Tohoku University and Iwate Medical University, is a large-scale genomic cohort study in disaster-stricken areas of Miyagi and Iwate Prefectures. The purpose of the project is to help in improving community health and to create next-generation medical care systems through personalized medicine. This lecture will introduce the current status and future directions of the project. Name of Speaker Makoto Sasaki 　 Title Director, Iwate Tohoku Medical Mega Bank Affiliation Iwate Tohoku Medial Megabank Organization, Iwate Medical University, Japan Zip Code 028-3694 Country Japan Address 2-1-1 Nishitokuta, Yahaba, Japan Phone +81-19-651-5111 FAX +81-19-908-8021 email address masasaki@iwate-med.ac.jp

Symposium 1 (Go to Top) Symposium 1 Current Status of Laboratory Automation Systems Chief Organizer Dr. Kyoko Takeda (Clinical Laboratory Director, St. Luke's International Hospital, Japan) Co-chair Dr. Hwan Sub Lim (Seoul Medical Science Institute, Korea) Symposium Title Current Status of Laboratory Automation Systems Summary Progress in laboratory automation knows no boundaries. What is the ultimate laboratory automation? In this symposium, we would like to sort out the problems in the current laboratory automation and to propose the ideas how the ultimate laboratory automation should be for the next decades. Title 1 Laboratory Automation: Important Considerations for Maximum Operational Value Speaker 1 A/Prof. Sunil Sethi Affiliation 1 National University Hospital, Singapore Title 2 Laboratory Automation Systems in Australia - a bridge over the next two decades - Speaker 2 Mr. Graeme Carter Affiliation 2 ACL, Australia Title 3 Integrated Laboratory Automation System Improves Hospital Quality And Patient Safety Demonstrating Performance Of Our Hospital In Japan Speaker 3 Yuki Odachi, Chizumi Fukazawa and Kyoko Takeda Affiliation 3 Clinical Laboratory Department, St. Luke's International Hospital, Japan Title 4 Laboratory Automation Systems in Korea - For improving clinical effectiveness and patient Speaker 4 Prof. Yeo-Min Yun Affiliation 4 Konkuk University School of Medicine and Medical Center, Korea Title 5 Present and future of fully automated hematology and urinalysis in China Speaker 5 Prof. Wei Cui Affiliation 5 Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, China

Symposium 2 (Go to Top) Symposium 2 Application of MS on Laboratory Medicine - Recent Advances in Microbiological Testing - Chief Organizer Prof. Katsunori Yanagihara (Nagasaki University, Japan) Co-chair Prof. Junghan Song (Seoul National University, Korea) Symposium Title Application of MS on Laboratory Medicine - Recent Advances in Microbiological Testing - Summary Application of mass spectrometry (MS) on laboratory medicine is now in progress. In this symposium, the future aspects of MS in laboratory medicine, mainly in automated microbiological testing, will be discussed mainly in the microbiological test field. Title 1 Recent and future development of mass spectrometry for diagnosis of infectious diseases Speaker 1 Prof. Ken Kikuchi Affiliation 1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan Title 2 Microbiology Automation: Using Technology to Increase Productivity, Decrease Turnaround Time, and Improve Patient Care Speaker 2 Ms. Terri Riddle Affiliation 2 Beckman Coulter Microbiology - Global Marketing, USA Title 3 Clinical Application of Mass Spectrometry for Microbial Identification Speaker 3 Prof. Jeong-Hwan Shin Affiliation 3 Inje University, Korea Title 4 Powering Comprehensive Multiparameter Protein Analysis by using CyTOF® Mass Cytometry Speaker 4 Sebastian Rodriguez, DVM, PhD Affiliation 4 Fluidigm K.K., Application Scientist, Japan Title 5 Optimize Medical Treatment by Verigene System, Multiplex Molecular Test Speaker 5 Dr. Jennifer Dien Bard Affiliation 5 Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Director of the Clinical Microbiology and Virology Laboratory Attending Physician, Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology, Keck School of Medicine of USC, USA

Symposium 3 (Go to Top) Symposium 3 What do AI and IoT bring us? Chief Organizer Prof. Hyosoon Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Japan) Co-chair Prof. Yukio Ozaki (Director, Fuefuki Central Hospital, Japan) Symposium Title What Do AI and IoT Bring Us? Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) as well as internet of things (IoT) is now being applicated on laboratory medicine. In this symposium, what big data analysis brings laboratory medicine and how AI or IoT change laboratory medicine will be discussed. Title 1 How do Big Data Change Laboratory Medicine? Our Approach Using the Automated Hematology Analyzer Speaker 1 Dr. Akiko Masuda Affiliation 1 Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Jpana Title 2 Change in laboratory management by internet plus Speaker 2 Drs. Yongmei Jiang and Xiaojuan Liu Affiliation 2 West China Second University Hospital, China Title 3 AI-guided Precision Medicine Approach to Blood Cancers Speaker 3 Prof. Arinobu Tojo Affiliation 3 Division of Molecular Therapy, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan Title 4 Enhancement in Laboratory Management Assisted by Cloud Services Speaker 4 Ms. Hitomi Miura Affiliation 4 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, Japan

Symposium 4 (Go to Top) Symposium 4 Laboratory automation in molecular genetic testing and its assurance Chief Organizer Prof. Masato Maekawa (Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan) Co-chair Prof. Young Kyung Lee (Hallym University, Korea) Symposium Title Laboratory Automation in Molecular Genetic Testing and Its Assurance Summary Progress in molecular genetic testing automation is remarkable. In this symposium, the most up-to-date technologies on molecular genetic testing will be reviewed and how it changes laboratory medicine will be discussed. In addition, standardization of molecular genetic testing will be discussed to assure the quality of genetic testing. Title 1 Current Status in Genetic Testing using NGS Speaker 1 Prof. Woochang Lee Affiliation 1 University of Ulsan, Korea Title 2 Progress of Automation of Molecular Testing and Quality Control Speaker 2 Mr. Mah Sam Yew Affiliation 2 Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Singapore Title 3 “PleSSision”; a pathologist edited multigene genomic test promotes cancer precision medicine. Speaker 3 Prof. Hiroshi Nishihara Affiliation 3 Keio Cancer Center, Genomics Unit, Keio University School of Medicine, Japan Title 4 International Efforts for Quality Assurance in Molecular-Genetic Testing Speaker 4 Prof. Hayato Miyachi Affiliation 4 Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan

Symposium 5 (Go to Top) Symposium 5 What does ultimate laboratory automation bring us?  Chief Organizer Prof. Won-Ki Min (University of Ulsan, Korea) Co-chair Prof. Teturo Sugiura (Tosa Municipal Hospital, Honorary Director, Japan) Symposium Title What Does Ultimate Laboratory Automation Bring Us?  Summary If the ultimate laboratory automation is realized, what do we do as the medical staffs concerning laboratory medicine? How do we play our roles in the medical practice? In this symposium, we would like to discuss how to survive as the experts on laboratory medicine, even though the ultimate laboratory automation is realized.  Title Connecting the Laboratory to the Whole Healthcare Team Key Note Speaker Dr. Patricia M Jones Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA Title 1 Progress in Laboratory Automation in the University Hospital Speaker 1 Prof. Yoshihisa Matsumura Affiliation 1 Kochi University, Japan Title 2 Progress in Laboratory Automation in the Large-Scale Registered Clinical Laboratory Speaker 2 Mr. Tsuyoshi Tatsuno Affiliation 2 SRL Inc., Japan Title 3 Reducing Waiting Time for Laboratory Analytical Report of Phranangklao Hospital Speaker 3 Jariya Phadungpattanodom Affiliation 3 Pranangklao Hospital, Thailand

Luncheon (Go to Top) Luncheon 1 Sponsored by A&T Chair Prof. Teruto Hashiguchi (Kagoshima University, Japan) Title Experimental fusion of different versions of the total laboratory automation system and improvement of laboratory turnaround time Speaker Dr. Hee-Jung Chung, MD Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Korea 　 　 Luncheon 2 Sponsored by Technomedica Chair Prof. Hirotaka Matsui (Kumamoto University, Japan) Title Specimen management system by RFID technology Speaker Mr. Shigeyuki Morikawa Affiliation Techno Medica Co., Ltd, Japan

Industry Session (Go to Top) 　 　 Chair Prof. Dongchon Kang (Kyushyu University, Japan) Chair Prof. Jyunichi Ishii (Fujita Health University, Japan) 　 　 Industry Session 1 Sponsored by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Title 1 Experience the Power of the Atellica® Solution, Advanced Diagnostics Analyzers from Siemens Healthineers Speaker 1 Mr. Kon Gryllakis Affiliation 1 Regional Business Leader, Laboratory Diagnostics, Asia Pacific, Japan 　 　 Industry Session 2 Sponsored by Roche Diagnostics Title 2 Roche APAC Laboratory Benchmarking Survey Speaker 2 Mr. Mah Sam Yew Affiliation 2 Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Singapore 　 　 Industry Session 3 Sponsored by Abbott Japan Title 2 Value expansion for testing laboratory in the future Speaker 2 Mr. Gaku Saito Affiliation 2 Marketing Manager, Professional Service, Abbott Diagnostics, Japan

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