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APSR EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS
by the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology
FROM PANDEMIC TO TRIPLEDEMIC TO ENDEMIC: ‘FINDING DIAGNOSTIC CERTAINTIES IN A CHANGING RESPIRATORY LANDSCAPE’
Wednesday, 14 June 2023
18:00 - 19:30 Sydney time (UTC+10)
17:00 - 18:30 Tokyo time (UTC+9)
16:00 - 17:30 Singapore time (UTC+8)
13:30 - 15:00 Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
An educational initiative supported by Cepheid
Post-webinar video is available until 30 September 2023. (APSR members only)
OUTLINE
This webinar provides a platform for respiratory health professionals across Asia Pacific to share their experiences on the emerging landscape of respiratory infections beyond COVID-19 and the need for us to be better prepared for an uncertain season ahead. Participants will have the chance to ask questions, discuss and hear perspectives from the speakers and panelists.
FORMAT
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Welcome and Introduction from the APSR (5 mins)
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Presentation - 1 (15 mins)
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Presentation - 2 (15 mins)
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Panel Discussion (45 mins)
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Q&A (15 mins)
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Closing Remarks (5 mins)
TOPICS
Talks:
"CoV-2 and Influenza Strains with Mutations and Its Impact on Diagnostics" - Dr Paul Griffin
"Diagnostics of Respiratory Viruses: Choosing the right test with a “real” impact!" - Dr Bryant R Boyd
Panel Discussion:
Respiratory Testing in the Post-Covid-19 Era – Variants, future pandemics, and role of targeted multiplexing
SPEAKERS & PANELISTS
Dr Yuanlin Song
Head
APSR Respiratory Infections (non-TB) Assembly
China
MODERATOR
Dr Steven Badman
Director
Medical and Scientific Affairs, Cepheid
APAC
MODERATOR
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Dr David C L Lam
President
APSR
Hong Kong
CLOSING REMARKS
Dr Paul Griffin
Director of Infectious Diseases, Mater Health Services, Brisbane
and Conjoint Associate Professor at the University of Queensland School of Medicine, Australia
SPEAKER
Dr Bryant R Boyd
Emergency Medicine Physician
Willis-Knighton Health System, Bossier City, LA
USA
SPEAKER
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Dr Glenn Edwards
Executive Director
ACT Pathology
Canberra,
Australia
PANELIST
Dr Frenil Munim
Consultant Clinical Microbiologist,
Nobel Micropath Laboratory, Perfect diagnostics and Venus Hospital,
Surat, India
PANELIST
Dr Masafumi Seki
Division of Infectious Diseases and Infection Control,
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center,
Japan
PANELIST
Dr Peter Wark
Senior Staff Specialist,
Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, John Hunter Hospital
Conjoint Professor, University of Newcastle,
Australia
PANELIST
An educational initiative supported by Cepheid
