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About the event

HOST
MEDICAL GENETICS AND GENOMICS ASSOCIATION (MGGA)
CO-HOST
PROFESSIONAL GENETIC COUNSELING ASSOCIATION THAILAND
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MOPH)
VENUE
SIAM HALL, EASTIN GRAND HOTEL PHAYATHAI, BANGKOK 10400, THAILAND
CHAIR
THANYACHAI SURA
CO-CHAIR
DUANGRURDEE WATTANASIRICHAIGOON
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMTITEE
CHANIN LIMWONGSE
MANOP PITHUKPAKORN
KANYA SUPHAPETPIORN
VORASUK SHOTELERSUK
ACHARA SATHIENKIJKANCHAI
NITHIWIAT VATANAVICHARN
PRASIT PHOWTHONGKUM
THIPWIMOL TIM-AROON
ATCHARA TUNTEERATUM
NATINI JINAWATH
DONNIPHAT DEJSUPHONG
CHULALUCK KUPTANON
KITIWAN ROJNUEANGNIT
KHUNTON WICHAJARN
KTITI BURANAWUTI
BOONCHAI BOONYAWAT
SURAKAMETH MAHASIRIMONGKOL
TIM PHETTHONG
MALWIAN TENGSUJARITKUL
SECRETARIAT
ATCHARA TUNTEERATUM
PRASIT PHOWTHONGKUM
DONNIPHAT DEJSUPHONG
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
PRASIT PHOWTHONGKUM
DONNIPHAT DEJSUPHONG
KITTI BURANAWUTI
KANIN SRIUDOMPORN
ABSTRACTREVEIWCOMMTITE
JAKRIS EU-AHSUNTHORNWATTANA

26 SEPTEMBER 2024

09.00-09.30
OPENING CEREMONY
PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF THAILAND
09.30-10.10
PLENARY LECTURE I
"ETHICAL AND CULTURAL ISSUE OF MEDICAL GENETICS IN THE GENOMICS ERA"
SPEAKERS:
PROF.DR.GHADA EL-KAMAH
(EGYPT)
10.10-10.30
MORNING BREAK
10.30-12.00
SYMPOSIUM I
PAN-CONTINENTAL ETHICAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES IN PRACTICING MEDICAL GENETICS
SPEAKERS:
PROF.DR.GHADA EL-KAMAH
(EGYPT)
PROF.THONG MEOW KEONG
(MALAYSIA)
DR.LAKSHMI BR.
(INDIA)
DR.NGUYEN NGOC KHANH
(VIET NAM)
MODERATOR:
PROF.DUANGRURDEE WATTANASIRICHAIGOON
(THAILAND)
12.00-13.00
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM BY TAKEDA
13.00-14.00
SYMPOSIUM II
ETHICAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES OF THALASSEMIA IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA
SPEAKERS:
PROF.CHANANE WANAPIRAK
(THAILAND)
PROF.ZILFALIL BIN ALWI
(MALAYSIA)
DR.RIFHAN AZWANI MAZLAN
(MALAYSIA)
MODERATOR:
ASST.PROF.ATCHARA TUNTEERATUM
(THAILAND)
14.00-14.20
AFTERNOON BREAK
14.20-16.20
WORKSHOP I
GENETIC COUNSELING FOR RARE AND UNDIAGNOSED DISEASES
SPEAKERS:
ASSOC.PROF.THIPWIMOL TIM-AROON
(THAILAND)
ASSOC.PROF.KITTIWAN ROJNUEANGNIT
(THAILAND)
ASST.PROF.KHUNTON WICHAJARN
(THAILAND)
16.45-17.45
DINNER SYMPOSIUM
(GENE SOLUTIONS)
17.45-19.00
SPEAKERS RECEPTION / GC ALUMNI FANTASTIC EVENING

27 SEPTEMBER 2024

09.00-09.30
PLENARY LECTURE II
ETHICAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES OF GENETIC COUNSELING IN GENOMIC ERA
SPEAKERS:
PROF.THONG MEOW KEONG
(MALAYSIA)
09.30-10.30
GENETIC COUNSELING OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY : SHARING THE DESTINY
SPEAKERS:
DR.LAKSHMI BR.
(INDIA)
10.30-10.50
MORNING BREAK
10.50-12.00
SYMPOSIUM III
ETHICAL ISSUES DEALING WITH GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAMS
SPEAKERS:
NEWBORN SCREENING:
PROF.CATHERINE LYNN T. SILAO
(PHILIPPINES)
ADULT SCREENING PROGRAM IN CANCER AND CARDIOLOGY:
DR.PRASIT PHOWTHONGKUM
(THAILAND)
MODERATOR:
DR.CHANIN LIMWONGSE
(THAILAND)
12.00-13.00
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM BY ASTRAZENECA
13.00-14.30
SYMPOSIUM IV
ETHICAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES IN GENOMIC RESEARCH
SPEAKERS:
DR.YOSR HAMDI INSTITUT PASTEUR DE TUNIS
(TUNISIA)
PROF.GUNADI
(INDONESIA)
DR.JAKRIS EU-AHSUNTHORNWATTANA
(THAILAND)
PROF.ROKHAYA NDIAYE
(SENEGAL)
MODERATOR:
ASSOC.PROF.DR.DONNIPHAT DEJSUPHONG
(THAILAND)
14.30-14.50
AFTERNOON BREAK
14.50-16.30
WORKSHOP II
GENETIC COUNSELING IN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM
SPEAKERS:
BREANA CHAM
(SINGAPORE)
JULIANA LEE
(MALAYSIA)
16.30-16.40
CLOSING CEREMONY
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED
WE HAVE REACHED OUR MAXIMUM CAPACITY TO ENSURE THE BEST EXPERIENCE FOR ALL ATTENDEES. FOR ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT US AT mgga.thai@gmail.com.