1.Disease Control & Health Education
Panel 1.2 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room 2 (516)
Title: Collaborative Action on NCDs: Insights from Taiwan with a Regional Focus on Asia-Pacific
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderator & Chairperson | Betty Ya-Wen Chiu, Ph.D. | Vice President I and Taiwan Regional Director, APACPH CEO, Collaborating Centres for Health Promotion (CCHP), APACPH Deputy Director & Principal Investigator, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan |
Taiwan |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Wei-Cheng LO | Deputy CEO, CCHP Associate Professor, Master Program in Applied Epidemiology, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan |
Taiwan |
| Speaker | Dr. Elahe Nezami | Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, United States | United States |
| Speaker | Dr. Hung-Yi Chiou | Director, CCHP & President-Elect, APACPH Director & Distinguished Investigator, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan |
Taiwan |
| Speaker | Prof. Takahiro Higashi | Professor, Department of Public Health and Health Policy, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr. Utoomporn Wongsin | Lecturer, Department of Public Health Administration, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Thailand | Thailand |
Panel 1.3 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room 3 (515)
Title: Communicable Diseases and Preparing for the Coming Pandemic
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Professor Rajendra Surenthirakumaran | University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka | |
| Speaker | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Prof. Dr.dr.Mahalul Azam,M Kes | Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Negeri Semarang | Indonesia |
2.Life Cycle & Health
Panel 1.1 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room (517)
Title: Strengthening Breastfeeding Systems: Supporting Mothers from Hospital to Community (LactaHub)
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Dr. Sutantri, RN., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Session Chair) | Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta; Associate Professor in Nursing, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta | Indonesia |
| Speaker | Dr. Areta Idarto, Sp.A., MARS., MM. | Pediatrician, Breastfeeding Counselor; Vice Head of Medicine Study Program, School of Medicine, Universitas Ciputra, Surabaya; Research Division Head, Indonesian Breastfeeding Counselors Association; Member of the Education and Research Division, Board of the Indonesian Association of Child & Adolescent Mental Health, East Java – Bali Branch | Indonesia |
| Speaker | Dr. Ferika Indarwati,RN, BSN, MNg., Ph.D. | Lecturer and Researcher in Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta | Indonesia |
| Speaker | Dr. Saraiorn Thonginnetra,M.D. | Lecturer and Pediatric Cardiologist, Princess Srisavangavadhana Faculty of Medicine, Chulabhorn Royal Academy | Thailand |
Panel 2.1 : November 6, 2025 Time: 13.00-15.00 Room: E4 Room (517)
Title: Prenatal Environmental Stressors in Shaping Offspring Health
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Prof. Masahiro Umezaki | Department of Human Ecology, School of International Health, The University of Tokyo, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Assistant Professor,Dr.Kyi Mar Wai | School of International Health, Department of Human Ecology, The University of Tokyo, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr. Thant Sin Aye | Graduate Student, Department of Social and Environmental Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand | Thailand |
| Speaker | Ms. Sae Sekiya | School of International Health, Department of Human Ecology, The University of Tokyo, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Mr. Muhammad Fahmi Aziz | Graduate Student, Department of Human Ecology, School of International Health, The University of Tokyo, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr. Rajendra Parajuli | Research Associate, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, University of California San Diego (UCSD), USA; Associate Professor, Central Department of Zoology, Tribhuvan University, Nepal | Nepal |
| Speaker | Dr. Makiko Sekiyama | Section Head, Environmental Epidemiology Section, Health and Environmental Risk Division, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan | Japan |
Panel 3.1 : November 7, 2025 Time: 09.00-11.00 Room: E4 Room (517)
Title: A Happy Life for Old Age
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | AHN, Myoung Ock | Korean Society of Medical Law, Research Society of Aged Life, Asian Institute for Bioethics and Health Law | ||
| Chair | So Yoon Kim | Korean Society of Medical Law, Research Society of Aged Life, Asian Institute for Bioethics and Health Law | ||
| Speaker | Mary Youngsoon Choi | Korean Society of Medical Law, Research Society of Aged Life, Asian Institute for Bioethics and Health Law | ||
| Speaker | Lee Seul Kwon | Korean Society of Medical Law, Research Society of Aged Life, Asian Institute for Bioethics and Health Law | ||
Panel 3.2 : November 7, 2025 Time: 09.00-11.00 Room: E4 Room 2 (516)
Title: Life health
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | To be confirm | ||
| Speaker | Prof.Noran Hairi, Deputy Dean (Research) | Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Assoc. Prof. Naruemon Auemaneekul | Mahidol University | Thailand |
Panel 3.3 : November 7, 2025 Time: 09.00-11.00 Room: E4 Room 3 (515)
Title: Exercise and Health challenge
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Asst.Prof. Dr.Annaletchumy Loganathan | Department of Allied Health Sciences, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kampar, Perak | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Dr. Mohamed Nashrudin bin Naharudin (visiting Prof.) | University of Malaya, KualaLumpur. | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Prof. Dr. Zulkarnain (visiting Prof.) | University of Malaya, KualaLumpur. | Malaysia |
| Speaker | To be confirm | Mae Fah Luang University. | Thailand |
| Speaker | To be confirm | Mae Fah Luang University. | Thailand |
3.Community & Equity
Day 2 (November 6, 2025)
Title: Talk Concert
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderator | Betty Ya-Wen Chiu, Ph.D. | Principal Investigator and Deputy Director, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes | Taiwan |
| Chair 1 | So Yoon Kim, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. | Director, Center for Health and Unification of Korea, Professor, Dept. of Medical Humanities and Social Sciences, Yonsei University College of Medicine | South Korea |
| Chair 2 | FUJITA Masami, MD, Ph.D. | Deputy Director General, Bureau of Global Health Cooperation, Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS) | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr. Patrick Almeida | Regional Migration Health Advisor, International Organization for Migration (IOM) -United Nations Migration | Philippines |
| Speaker | Prof. HASHIZUME Masahiro, Ph.D. | Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Global Health Policy, University of Tokyo | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr.Noor Ani Binti Ahmad | Director of Institute for Public Health, National Institute of Health, Ministry of Health | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Myoung-Ock Ahn, Ph.D. | Co-Chairperson of the National Museum of Women’s History Construction Committee with the Deputy Minister of Gender Equality and Family Affairs of Korea, Chief Project Officer of Korea Women Parliamentarian Network (KWPN). | South Korea |
| Speaker | Asst. Prof. Phitsanurak Kanthawee, Ph.D. | Head of Border Health Research Institute, Mae Fah Luang University | Thailand |
Panel 2.2 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room 1 (517)
Title: What Health Professionals Need to Know About Multi-Sectoral Actions for Migrant Integration in a Disruptive World
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairs | Dr Masami Fujita | Japan Institute for Health Security, Migrants Neighbor Network and Action | Japan |
| Chairs | Dr Betty Ya-Wen Chiu | National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Speaker | Dr Aiko Kaji | Program Manager, IOM Vietnam Office | Vietnam |
| Speaker | Ms Watinee Kunpeuk | Researcher, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University | Thailand |
| Speaker | Dr Anuk Pitukthanin | Researcher, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University | Thailand |
| Speaker | Dr Takahiko Ueno | Junior Associate Professor, Tsuru University | Japan |
| Commentator | Azusa Iwamoto | Japan Institute for Health Security, Migrants Neighbor Network and Action | Japan |
Panel 3.4 : November 7, 2025 Time: 09.00-11.00 Room: E4 Room 4 (514)
Title: Migrant and Health (GNAPH)
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Prof. Wah Yun LOW | The Global Network for Academic Public Health (GNAPH) | ||
| Speaker | Prof Dr John Middleton | President of the Global Network for Academic Public Health (GNAPH) | ||
| Speaker | Dr.Laura Magana (Online) | President & CEO of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) | ||
| Speaker | Prof Dr Jane Zhao | Hong Kong University | ||
| Speaker | Prof Dr Prof. R.Surenthirakumaran | Dean of Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna | ||
4.Environmental & Occupational Health
Panel 1.4 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.00-15.30 Room: E4 Room 4 (514)
Title: Environmental Health
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Dr. Noppharit Sutthasil | Mae Fah Luang University, | Thailand |
| Speaker | Dr.Tomonori Ishigaki | National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan | Japan |
| Speaker | Dr.Ai Kah NG | Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Asst.Prof. Dr.Annaletchumy Loganathan | Department of Allied Health Sciences, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kampar, Perak | Malaysia |
Panel 2.3 : November 6, 2025 Time: 13.00-15.00 Room: E4 Room 3 (515)
Title: Occupational Health
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarawut Thepanondh | APACPH EC (Mahidol University) | Thailand |
| Speaker | Professor associated JinHa Yoon | College of Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University | Korea |
| Speaker | Assoc.Prof.Dr.Kowit Nambunmee | Thailand | Thailand |
5.Health Policy & Systems
Panel 1.5 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room 5 (507)
Title: Implementing Social Health Insurance, experiences by ASEAN countries
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Prof. Maznah Duhlui | Univsity of Malaya | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Assoc Prof Dr. Hafiz Jaafar | University Sains Islam Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Dr Amirah Azzeri | University Sains Islam Malaysia | Malaysia |
Panel 2.4 : November 6, 2025 Time: 13.00-15.00 Room: E4 Room 4 (514)
Title: Substance abuse
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Associate Prof. Dr. Naruemon Auemaneekul | Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand | Thailand |
| Speaker | Dr. Ashwini de Abrew | Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. | Sri Lanka |
| Speaker | Prof. Wah Yun LOW | Dean's Office, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya | Malaysia |
| Speaker | Dr.Wen Ting TONG | Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya | Malaya |
6.Future Society & Health
Panel 1.6 : November 5, 2025 Time: 13.30-15.30 Room: E4 Room 6 (508)
Title: Digital Health Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Yuri Lee | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
| Chair | Sunjoo Kang | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
| Speaker | Emmanuel C. Macaraeg, PhD, CESe | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
| Speaker | Rachel D. Castillo | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
| Speaker | Lydia A. Pinili | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
| Speaker | Marissa B. Ramos | Bataan Peninsula State University (Philippines), Myongji College | Korea |
Panel 2.5 : November 6, 2025 Time: 13.00-15.00 Room: E4 Room 5 (507)
Title: Experience in operating cyber education
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Prof. So Yoon Kim | APACPH-affiliated Health Cyber University (ICUH) | |
| Speaker | Prof. Mary Youngsoon Choi | APACPH-affiliated Health Cyber University (ICUH) | |
| Discussion | Simon Dzkoto | APACPH-affiliated Health Cyber University (ICUH) | |
| Discussion | Hyung Ho Kim | APACPH-affiliated Health Cyber University (ICUH) | |
| Discussion | Dong Hyun Lee | APACPH-affiliated Health Cyber University (ICUH) |
Panel 3.4 : November 7, 2025 Time: 09.00-11.00 Room: E4 Room 5 (507)
Title: Future Society and Health and AI in Public Health
| Role | Name | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Professor Dr Victor Hoe Chee Wai | Malaysian Digital Health Division, University of Malaya | |
| Speaker | Prof. Dr. Wim Vanden Berghe | University Antwerp, Belgium | Belgium |