25-26 August 2021
Digital Tools for Addressing Infectious Disease in the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities
Time | Subject | Moderator / Speaker |
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25 August 2021 | ||
08:50-09:00 | Registrations | |
09:00-09:15 | Opening Remarks | Jui-Yuan Hsueh Deputy Minister Ministry of Health and Welfare Chinese Taipei |
09:15-09:25 | Group Photo | |
09:25-09:55 | Keynote Speech Chinese Taipei Model: From Surveillance, Resource Mobilization to Multisector Collaboration |
Moderator Jih-Haw Chou Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare Chinese Taipei Speaker Chien-Jen Chen Academician, Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica Chinese Taipei |
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Surveillance: Detection, Forecasting and Risk Assessments | Moderator Marjorie Pollack Deputy Editor, ProMED-mail United States |
09:55-10:10 | New Zealand’s COVID-19 Experience: The Role of Digital Tools | Shaun Hendy Professor, Pūnaha Matatini, University of Auckland New Zealand |
10:10-10:25 | Surveillance: Detection, Forecasting and Risk Assessments The Philippine Experience |
Enrique A. Tayag Director IV, Knowledge Management and Information Technology Service, Department of Health The Philippines |
10:25-10:40 | Covid-19 Surveillance and Risk Assessment in Chinese Taipei | Jen-Hsiang Chuang Deputy Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare Chinese Taipei |
10:40-10:55 | Panel Discussion I | |
10:55-11:05 | Break Time | |
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Response: Resources, Allocation and Mobilization | Moderator Vikki Carr delos Reyes Medical Specialist III, Epidemiology Bureau, Department of Health The Philippines |
11:05-11:20 | ISRAEL vs. COVID Technology vs. Virus |
Ido Hadari Venture Partner, ALIVE Israel Healthtech Fund; Chief, Government Relations & Communications, Maccabi Healthcare Services Israel |
11:20-11:35 | COVID-19 in Bavaria, Germany – Challenges and Lessons Learned from a Public Health Perspective | Merle Böhmer Epidemiologist, Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority; Institute of Social Medicine and Health Systems Research, Otto-von-Guericke-University Germany |
11:35-11:50 | Experience Sharing on Developing the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT) | Toby Phillips Executive Director, the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT) United Kingdom |
11:50-12:05 | COVID-19 and Mass Gathering Events in Japan | Tomoya Saito Director, Center for Emergency Preparedness and Response, National Institute of Infectious Diseases Japan |
12:05-12:20 | Panel Discussion II | |
26 August 2021 | ||
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Innovation and Collaboration: Industry, Academia, Government | Moderator Wei-Sen Li Secretary General, National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction Chinese Taipei |
09:00-09:15 | Digital Health for COVID-19 Decision Support and Epidemic Intelligence in Singapore | I-Cheng (Mark) Chen Head, National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) Research Office Singapore |
09:15-09:30 | Spreading Knowledge Faster than Outbreaks | Kamran Khan CEO, BlueDot Canada |
09:30-09:45 | COVID-19 Digital Epidemiology, Demography and Creating Tools to Reach a Diverse Population | Benjamin Rader Graduate Research Fellow, Computational Epidemiology Lab, Boston Children's Hospital United States |
09:45-10:00 | How to be the Helper in the COVID-19 with Surgical Robot Technology | Chieh-Hsiao Chen CEO, Brain Navi Biotechnology Chinese Taipei |
10:00-10:20 | Panel Discussion III | |
10:20-10:30 | Break Time | |
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Data Privacy and Protection | Moderator Hong-Wei Jyan Director-General, Department of Cyber Security, Executive Yuan Chinese Taipei |
10:30-10:45 | Privacy in a Pandemic: The Work of the Global Privacy Assembly and Australia’s Experience | Angelene Falk Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Australia |
10:45-11:00 | Danish Experience Sharing sundhed.dk – Danish Health Care Online |
Morten Elbæk Petersen CEO, sundhed.dk - The Danish eHealth Portal Demark |
11:00-11:15 | Corona-Warn-App Behind the Scenes | Thomas Klingbeil Director, Innovation Enablement, Technology & Innovation at SAP Company Germany |
11:15-11:30 | Panel Discussion III | |
11:30-11:45 | Closing Remarks | Jih-Haw Chou Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Health and Welfare Chinese Taipei |