Scientific Programme and Conference Timetable

Browse sessions by day. Timing and session details may be updated closer to the event to reflect the final scientific programme.

Day 1(Thursday, 13 August 2026)

Registration
08:00–09:00
Opening Ceremony
09:00–09:30

Doa Recital and Welcome Address by the Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy

Opening Speech
09:30–10:00

Opening Speech by Vice Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Teabreak & Poster Session
10:00–11:00
Keynote Lecture
11:00–12:00

Dr Azuana Ramli

Stewarding Connected Innovation: Advancing Digital Transformation Across the Pharmaceutical Ecosystem

Plenary Session I
12:00–12:50

Prof. Dr. Suzana Shahar

Neuroprotective Model for Healthy Aging: The Value of Nutraceutical and Lifestyle Modification

Lunch & Networking
13:00–14:00
Parallel Plenary Sessions
14:00–14:50

Hall A

Prof Dr. Varisa Pongrakhananon

Chulalongkorn University

Title: Reprogramming Cancer through Integrative Omics and Computational Pharmacology: From Biomarker Discovery to Precision Targeting of Cellular Signaling

Hall B

Prof Dr. Kazunori Akimoto

Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo University of Science (TUS)

Title: Data-Driven Integrative Cancer Research: Bridging Computational Discovery, Molecular Mechanisms, and Clinical Outcomes

Parallel Invited Talks (Tracks 1–4)
15:00–15:30

Track 1

Dr Ismat binti Mohd Sulaiman

Ketua Penolong Pengarah Kanan, Pusat Informatik Kesihatan

Title: Connected data, transforming pharma: Lessons from MyHDW and AI potential

Track 2

AP Dr Kosuke Kusamori

Tokyo University of Science (TUS)

Title: Regenerative cell-based therapy for lymph node reconstruction

Track 3

Prof Wong Tin Wui

Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Title: Natural product discovery and delivery: Modulation of gut-liver axis for hepatic diseases

Track 4

Assoc Prof Ho Ket Li

International Medical University (IMU)

Title: AI Revolution: Transformation of Health Education

Oral Presentations
15:30–15:45
Oral Presentations
15:45–16:00
Oral Presentations
16:00–16:15
Oral Presentations
16:15–16:30
Oral Presentations
16:30–16:45
Hi-Tea & Networking
17:00–18:30

Note: The schedule is subject to refinement as the final scientific programme is confirmed.