The 29th World Congress of World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineWASPaLM2017

Contribut ion to Medical Innovat ion forthe Next Generat ion

November 15 (Wed) - 18 (Sat), 2017Date

November 16 (Thu) - 19 (Sun), 2017Date

Kyoto International Conference CenterVenue

President

Congress Secretariatc/o Congress Corporation Kosai-kaikan Bldg., 5-1 Kojimachi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8481, Japan TEL：+81-3-5216-5318 / FAX：+81-3-5216-5552 E-mail：jslm-waspalm2017@congre.co.jp

The 64th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Laboratory Medicine

●Registration Opens January 25, 2017

●Abstract Submission Closed

●Preliminary Program Available April, 2017

●Noti�cation of Acceptance to Authors Mid-August, 2017

●Early Registration Deadline September 13, 2017

●Regular Registration Deadline October 18, 2017

●Final Program Available October, 2017

I m p o r t a n t D a t e

Final Announcement

http://www.congre.co.jp/waspalm2017/URL

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K e e p M e I n f o r m e d

Masami Murakami, MD, PhDProfessor and Chairman, Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine Gunma University Graduate School of MedicinePresident, WASPaLM

Programs are updated.

W h a t ' s N e w

P r o gr a mKeynote Lecture November 16 (Thu) 15:20-16:00

Challenges and Prospects of Precision and Preemptive Medicine in Aging Societies: the Role of Laboratory MedicineHiroo Imura Kyoto University, Japan

Educational Lectures

Educational ProgramBest of AACC-1 FDA/CLIA Requirements for validation of Laboratory Developed Tests in the USA

Best of AACC-2 The Value of Point-of-Care Testing in the Hospital Setting: Cardiac Example

Ceremony & Important EventWASPaLM/JSLM Joint Opening Ceremony Thursday, November 16, 2017 14:45-16:15 (Tentative)Gala Dinner Friday, November 17, 2017 19:00-21:00Closing Ceremony Saturday, November 18, 2017 11:30-11:50

1: Gordon Signy Symposium (World Pathology Foundation)2: Genomic Medicine: Learning How to Walk Before We Run3: Informatics and Laboratory Results (APFCB Joint Symposium)4: Circulating Nucleic Acids (WASPaLM/IFCC Joint Symposium)5: Endocrinology and Metabolism6: Global Pathology (WASPaLM/WHO Joint Symposium)7: Cardiovascular Surgical Pathology8: Updates in Neuroendocrine Tumor9: Risk Management10: Laboratory Examination of Aspirted Fluid (JAMT Joint Symposium)

11: Molecular and Precision Medicine12: Laboratory Medicine on the Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)13: Adding Value to Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Practice14: Role of the Laboratory in the Follow Up of Hematologic and Metabolic Aspect of Sports Medicine (Italian Constituent Society SIPMeL) 15: Liquid Biopsy and Micro RNA16: Create a Value: Laboratory Diagnosis and Consultation on Patient Practice (WASPaLM/ASCPaLM Joint Symposium)17: Clinical Mass Spectrometry Meeting Anatomical and Chemical Pathology

Symposia

The 29th World Congress of World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The 64th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Laboratory Medicine

For more detailed programs, please access the WASPaLM2017 website

http://www.congre.co.jp/waspalm2017/contents/program.htmlWASPaLM2017 website

Emerging Infections: Recent Advances and PerspectivesYoshihiro Kawaoka Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Division of Virology, Japan

WASPaLM/JSLM Joint Lectures November 17 (Fri) 13:00-14:30

The Recent Progress of Multi Omics Approach (FANTOM omics) and its Medical ApplicationYoshihide Hayashizaki Program Director, Preventive Medicine and Diagnosis Innovation Program, RIKEN, Japan

November 17 (Fri) 14:40-15:40

Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Børge G. NordestgaardHerlev Hospital, Denmark

November 16 (Thu) 10:00-11:00Theranostics in Cytopathology to Address the Need for Personalized Medicine in HealthcareE. Blair HolladayAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), USA

November 16 (Thu) 16:30-17:30Prediction of Diabetes, Dementia, and Cardiovascular Disease in the Framingham Offspring StudyErnst J. SchaeferCardiovascular Nutrition Laboratory, Tufts University, USA

November 17 (Fri) 15:40-16:40An Endothelial Cell Protein for Plasma Triglyceride MetabolismStephen G. YoungUniversity of California Los Angels, USA

Sponsors

Supporting Organizations

R e gi s t r at ion

Early Registration is now available

CategoryEarly Registration

(Jan. 25 to Sep. 13, 2017)Regular Registration

(Sep.14 to Oct.18, 2017) On-site Registration

Physician JPY40,000 JPY50,000 JPY60,000

Medical Technologists JPY20,000 JPY30,000 JPY40,000

Resident and Student JPY20,000 JPY30,000 JPY40,000

1 Day ticket ― JPY20,000

Accompany JPY30,000

Gala DinnerNovember 17,2017

19:00～21:00(Tentative)Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto

JPY10,000

November is the best season in Kyoto area, so we highly recommend to book your hotel ahead of time.The WASPaLM2017 officila travel agent has reserved a sufficient number of rooms at various hotels in Kyoto, but please note that hotel reservations will be processed on a first-come, first-basis.

The 29th World Congress of World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The 64th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Laboratory Medicine

Science Council of Japan

The Japanese Association of Medical Sciences

The Japanese Society of Pathology

The Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology

Japanese Association of Medical Technologists

Japanese Society of Sonographers

The Japanese Society for Gene Diagnosis and Therapy

Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry

The Japanese Society for Laboratory Hematology

The Japnese Society for Clinical Microbiology

Japanese Association of Clinical Laboratory Physicians

The Japan Society for Clinical Laboratory Automation

Japanese Society for Biomedical Mass Spectrometry

College of Laboratory Medicine of Japan

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