9.10 – 9.20 am

(10 mins)

Introduction of the conference – Chairperson

9.20 – 9.35 am

(15 mins)

Welcoming Speech

Prof. Dr. Mohd Roslan Sulaiman

Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Putra Malaysia

9.35 – 9.55 am

(20 mins)

Opening by

1. Prof. Dr. Yoshihisa Baba, President, ASAIHL
2. Associate Prof. Dr. Ninnat Olanvoravuth, Secretary General of ASAIHL

9.55 – 10.00 am

Emcee

10.00 – 10.40 am

(40 mins)

Keynote 1

David Quammen

Title: Everything comes from somewhere: on the origin of new viruses

10.40 – 11.00 am

Break (20 mins)

11.00 – 11.05 am

Emcee

11.00 – 11.30 am

(30 mins)

Country report

Prof. Dr. Nazamid Saari

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation), Universiti Putra Malaysia

Title: Impact of COVID-19 on higher education: UPM initiatives and experience.

11.30 – 12.00 pm

(30 mins)

Country report

Prof. Dr. Ni Nyoman Tri Puspaningsih

Vice-Rector (Research, Innovation and Community Development), Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia

Title: The role of Indonesian Higher Education Institution Innovations in Supporting National Resilience after the COVID-19 pandemic.

12.00 – 12.30 pm

(30 mins)

Country report

Prof. Kiat Ruxrungtham

Prof. of Medicine and Scientific Chair of the Chula Vaccine Research Center, Thailand

Title: Vaccine Development to Stop Omicron and New Variants Pandemic

12.30 – 2.00 pm

Lunch Break (90 mins)

2.00 - 2.10 pm

Emcee

2.10 - 2.40 pm

(30 mins)

Keynote 2

Assistant Prof Dr. Suchin Worawichawong

Mahidol University, Thailand

Title: The impact of emerging pandemic diseases: Healthcare personnel perspective

2.40 - 3.10 pm

(30 mins)

Country report

Prof. Jiun-Haw Lee

Associate Vice President for International Affairs, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Title: New Challenges in Emerging Infectious Diseases

3.10 - 3.50 pm

(40 mins)

Keynote 3 & closing for Day 1

Prof. Dr. Roger Frutos

CIRAD-University of Montpellier, France

Title: Mechanisms of emergence of infectious diseases

3.50 pm

End for Day 1