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1.00 pm-1.35 pm
National cancer screening programs in Australia: an overview
Dr Travis Brown, Clinpath, Adelaide, Australia. Member, Pathology Informatics and the Digital Pathology committees for The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
1.35 pm-2.10 pm
Pediatric Cellular Therapy Program in Qatar
Dr Chiara Cugno, Director-Advanced Cell Therapy Core, Sidra Medicine, Qatar
2.10 pm-2.45 pm
Qatar national programs for infections and antimicrobial stewardship
Dr Emad Ibrahim, Senior Consultant and Microbiology Division Head, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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1.00 pm-1.30 pm
The pathologist’s role in the future of POCT; ensuring quality in a rapid response world
Mrs. Katy Heaney, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Specialty lead Point of Care Testing,
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services, United Kingdom
(on behalf of the Association for Laboratory Medicine, United Kingdom)
1.30 pm-1:55 pm
Rapid diagnostics in microbiology update
Professor Walid Al-Wali, Senior Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
1.55 pm-2.20 pm
Rapid diagnostics in Anatomic Pathology update
Dr Rajen Goyal, Senior Consultant in Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
2.20 pm-2.45 pm
Rapid tests in cancer diagnosis update
Dr Amal Aly, Vice Chair of Clinical Pathology and Senior Consultant Diagnostic Genomics Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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1.00 pm-1.35 pm
Precision Medicine diagnostics: an overview from Qatar
Dr Radja Badji,
Translational Genomics Manager,
Qatar Precision Health Institute, Qatar
1.35 pm-2.10 pm
Precision Medicine Diagnostics: Kuwait’s Experience
Dr Shakir Bahzad
Geneticist at Kuwait Medical Genetics Center and Head of Pathology Lab at Kuwait Cancer Control Center (Ministry of Health – Kuwait).
2.10 pm-2.45 pm
Current trends in molecular profiling in Anatomic Pathology
Professor Emad Rakha, Senior Consultant in Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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3.15 pm-5.00 pm
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3.15 pm-3.50 pm
Qatar national pre-marital screening program
Dr. Moza Al Kowari, Clinical Scientist, Diagnostic Genomics Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
3.50 pm-4.25 pm
Qatar national newborn screening programs
Dr Mamatha Ramaswamy, Senior Consultant in Metabolic Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4.25 pm-5.00 pm
Qatar National Blood Donation Service
Dr Sara Adel Salim Division Head, Transfusion Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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3.15 pm-3.45 pm
Ethical, quality and accreditation considerations for point of care testing services
Ms Alyson Bryant Healthcare Accreditation Specialist,
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
3.45 pm-4.10 pm
Point of care testing in trauma and emergency surgeries
Dr Sandro Rizoli, Medical Director of Trauma, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4.10 pm-4.35 pm Point of care testing in mental health services
Dr Abdul Waheed Khan, Associate Consultant Psychiatry Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4.35 pm-5.00 pm
Point of care and rapid tests in virology update
Dr Peter Coyle, Senior Consultant Virologist and Virology Section Head, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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3.15 pm-3.50 pm
Current trends in leukemia diagnosis: From phenotype to genotype to …?
Professor Torstan Haferlach, Director, Munich Leukemia Laboratory, Germany
3.50 pm-4.25 pm
Cellular Therapy (transplant and gene therapy) in hemoglobinopathies
Dr Emanuele Angelucci, Hematology and Cellular Therapy Unit Chair
“Alberto Marmont” Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program Chair
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova,
Italy.
4.25 pm-5.00 pm
Update on Diagnostic Genomics Testing- The key Driver of Precision Medicine
Dr. Wafa Abualainin
Consultant Clinical Scientist, Diagnostic Genomics Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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5.00 pm-6.00 pm
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Oral poster presentations
Moderator: Dr Hawabibee Petkar
5.00 pm-5.10 pm:Optimizing Newborn Screening in Qatar: Impact of earlier Guthrie card collection. Dr Mamatha Ramaswamy, Senior Consultant in Metabolic Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
5.10 pm-5.20 pm:Validation of Component-Resolved Diagnostics (CRD) for Allergy Testing. Foziyeh Naji, Laboratory Technologist- Immunology Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
5.20 pm-5.30 pm: Epigenetic Profile of Preterm Babies in Qatar. Duaa Elshiekh, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Qatar University
5.30 pm-5.40 pm: Retrospective analysis of antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates suspected of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) gene. John Patrick Tadiosa, Laboratory Technologist- Al Wakra Hospital laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
5.40 pm-5.50 pm: Specimen Dissection by Surgical Pathology Technologists: Early Experience from a Structured Training Model. Maryam Alabdulmalek, Laboratory Technologist-Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
5.50 pm-6.00pm: Simulation-Based Training to Strengthen Operations and Teamwork in a Genomic Laboratory. Atiya Saif, Laboratory Manager- Diagnostic Genomics Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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