AMR & PANDEMIC
May 7-8, 2025
DAY 1
MAY 7, 2025
8:00-8:45
REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
9:00-10:00
OPENING CEREMONY
Dr. Naeem Toosy - Conference Co-Chairs WelcomeMajid M Alshamrani - Executive Director Infection Control ProgramDr. Pasi Penttinen - CEO, Gulf Center for Disease Prevention and Control
10:00-11:30
AMR & PANDEMIC PREVENTION: ONE HEALTH
Mushtaq Ahmed Memon - UNEPDidier Bompangue - The One Health Africa InstituteDr. Palat K Menon - AstraGene FZ LLCTimothy Walsh - Oxford Institute for AMR ResearchDr. Rami Malaeb - MSF Epicentre
11:30-12:00
DISCUSSION / Q & A SESSION
12:00-12:40
ROUND TABLE: AMR IN ONE HEALTH – INNOVATIONS -NEW TOOLS
12:40-13:30
LUNCH BREAK
13:30-15:15
STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS
Rashad Massoud - Head, Global Health, IQVIAAtul Kotwal - Executive Director, NHSRCAbeer Khallaf - President APIC Chapter UAERachel Freeman - Principal, AMR, Global Health, IQVIADeepak Batra - Head of Public Health, IQVIAProf Takuya Yamagishi - Chief AMR Research Center
15:15-15:45
PANEL DISCUSSION
15:45-16:15
COFFEE BREAK / NETWORKING
16:15-17:15
BREAKOUT GROUPS
Indonesia Case StudyStrengthening Systems for AMRDiagnostic ToolsAMR Outbreak Investigations
17:15-18:15
ROUND TABLE: STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS – INNOVATIONS -NEW TOOLS
DAY 2
MAY 8, 2025
8:00-8:45
COFFEE / NETWORKING
8:45-11:00
WASTEWATER SURVEILLANCE
Pasi Penttinen - CEO Gulf CDCLuther King Abia - KZN UniversityWindi Muziasari - CEO, ResistomapProf. Anis Karuniawati - University of Indonesia
11:00-11:30
DISCUSSION / Q & A SESSION
11:30-12:30
ROUNDTABLE: WASTEWATER SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
12:30-13:30
LUNCH BREAK
13:30-15:00
AIRBORNE PATHOGENS AND MITIGATION
Prof. Dr. Xiang-dong Li - Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityWilliam P Bahnfleth - Penn State UniversityYuguo Li - University of Hong KongMichelle Natukunda - XpertOne, Uganda
15:00-15:30
DISCUSSION / Q & A SESSION
15:30-16:00
PHAGE THERAPY: NEXT-GENERATION TOOLS FOR AMR CONTROL
Daniel de Vos - Military Hospital BelgiumTobi Nagel - Phages for Global Health
16:00-17:00
AIRBORNE FUNGAL AMR INFECTIONS
Dr. Afreenish Amir - NIH PakistanMarie-Elisabeth Bougnoux - Pasteur Institute of Paris
17:00-17:30
POC RESPIRATORY DISEASES DIAGNOSTIC
Dr. Aparna Ahuja - Abbott ID Rapid Diagnostics
17:30-19:00