Programme-at-a-Glance
Time
Wed
    17 Sep 08    
Thur
18 Sep 08
Fri
19 Sep 08
Sat
20 Sep 08
7.30am
Registration
City Tour
8.00am
 
Opening Ceremony
Welcome Address by Congress President
Dr Tien Sim Leng
President and Chairman
Organising Committee
Opening Address by Guest-of-Honour
Prof Fock Kwong Ming
Master, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
 
8.30am





Pre-Congress Workshop
(3 concurrent sessions)

3rd UKJPC
(Full day)

**Anticoagulation
Management
Workshop
(Full day)

Plenary Session 1
Joint Sessions UKJPC and APSTH

New Paradigms in the Management of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Prof Beng Hock Chong (Australia)

Positive or Negative Regulatory System for Platelet Function
Dr Yoshiaki Tomiyama (Japan)

Platelet Polymorphisms and Thrombotic Disease
Prof Willem Ouwenhand (UK)



Plenary Session 2
Optimal Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute
Coronary Syndrome – Weighing the Evidence
Prof John Eikelboom (Canada)

Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism Weighing the Evidence
Prof Alex Gallus (Australia)
10.00am
Tea Break
10.30am
Sym 1
Joint Sym UKJPC & APSTH
Sym 2
Bleeding Disorders
Sym 3
Women’s Issues
Sym 7
What else besides Anticoagulant Therapy?
Sym 8
Lab Haemotology: From Bench to Clinics
Sym 9
Toxins and Haemostasis
12noon
*Lunch Symposium
1.30pm



World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH)
Sym 4
Haemophilia
Sym 5
Paeds and Neonatal Issues
Sym 6
Venous Thromboembolism
Sym 10
What’s New in Anti-thrombotic Therapy
Sym 11
Thrombotic Disorders
Sym 12
Animal Models for Thrombosis
3.30pm
Tea Break
4.00pm
Oral Presentation
5.30pm
Poster Session
6.00pm
#Welcome Reception
End of Session
Conference Banquet
Free Evening


  17 September 2008
#*Sysmex Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
**Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

*

18 September 2008
Bayer (South East Asia) Pte Ltd
Diagnostica Stago
Grifols International S.A


*

19 September 2008
Baxter Healthcare (Asia) Pte Ltd
Novo Nordisk Pharma (S) Pte Ltd
Tanabe-Mitsubishi Pharmaceutical



Wednesday, 17 September 2008

Please note that individual registration for each workshop session is permitted. You do not have to register for the main conference.

Important Dates

Early-bird Registration Deadline

31 July 2008

Deadline for Submission of Abstracts for Poster and Oral Presentation

10 August 2008

Notification of Acceptance of Abstracts

22 August 2008