Emerging Safety Concerns in Biomedical Laboratories

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Workshop Programme
8.30 am – 9.00 amRegistration
9.00 am – 9.05 amWelcome Address

Professor Lionel Lee, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU

9.05 am – 9.50 amBio-surveillance and zoonotic disease risk

by Dr Gavin Smith and Dr Ian Mendenhall, Duke NUS Medical School.

09.50 am – 10.05 amA New Perspective on Managing Safety

by Mr Doel Oi Wei Qiang, Duke-NUS Medical School.

10.05 am – 10.15 amQ & A for the session
10.15 am – 10.45 amTea Break & Networking
10.45 am – 11.15 amNatural Evolution of Highly Pathogenic Viruses and Public Health Concerns

by A/Prof. Tan Boon Huan, DSO National Laboratories

11.15 am – 11.30 amLaboratory Safety Strategies- KKH Journey

by Ms Muthiah Logeswary, KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore Health Services.

11. 30 am – 11.40 pmQ & A for the session
11.40 am – 12.30 pmAnnual General Meeting 2018, Biorisk Association of Singapore  
12.30 pm – 1.30 pmLunch & Exhibition by vendors
1.30 pm – 1.50 pmIs Radiation Safety a Concern in Biomedical Research?

by Dr. Pong Boon Kin, DSO National Laboratories

1.50 pm – 2.10 pmLaser Safety in Biomedical Research

by Dr. Balakrishnan Kannan, Imaging Facility, NTU.

2.10 pm – 2.30 pmQ & A for the session
2.30 pm – 3.00 pmTea break
3.00 pm – 3.40 pmBioethics in Biomedical Research

by A/Prof. Eric Yap, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU

3.40 pm – 4.00 pmBiosafety Professional Cert 

by Dr. Tessy Joseph, President, Biorisk Association of Singapore; OSHE, NUS.

4.00 pm – 4.30 pmQ & A for the session

Round up of the day