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1 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board. Programme/ Activity Code Date Programme/Activity Title Name of Person(s) involved in Planning Objectives CPD Credit Points Category Theory (Hrs / Days) Practical (Hrs / Days) [Name(s) & Professional Qualifications] No. of Participants Estimated Venue Capacity Remarks Jan-07 Seminar 'Hepatitis B Virus Integration and Hepatocellular Carcinoma'; Aging in Bacteria'; 'The Secrets of microrna'; 'Viral Infection and Obesity' Ms Jo Cheung, Mr Danny Fung, Ms Wendy Ho, Mr Alfred Luk Jan-07 Seminar 'Evolution of Bacterial Flagella'; 'Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy in Management of Bacteraemia'; 'Superintegron: A Naural Tool for Bacterial Evolution'; 'Viruses as Quasispecies' Ms Helen Ma, Dr T Marasinghe, Ms Fonie Yip, Ms Denise Chan Jan Feb Mar Mar-07 Seminar 'A Man Presented with Schizophrenia & 'Evaluation of Vitek 2' Seminar 'Congenital Viral Infections' Seminar 'Infection Control Refresher Training & Biological/Chemical Spillage Drill' Seminar 'Clostridium difficile : the New Superbug' Dr Viola Chow Dr Julian Tang Seminar 2 hrs Dr Viola Chow, Mr S W Cheung Prof Gary L French 60 80

2 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board Mar-07 Seminar 'CA - MRSA' Apr-07 Seminar 'Antiviral Drugs' May Jun Jun Jul Aug Aug-07 Seminar 'External Quality Assurance Programme Review Jan - Dec 2006' Seminar '16S r-rna Sequencing' Seminar 'Non-typhoidal Salmonella Bacteraemia' Seminar 'Epidemiological Risk Profile of Human Papillomavirus Type 52 Infection and its Sequence Diversity among the General Population and Cervical Cancer Patients in Hong Kong Seminar 'Herpesvirus Infection in Immunocompromised Patients' Seminar 'Bacteria, Biofilm and Peptides' Dr Grace Lui Dr Julian Tang Mr S W Cheung, Mr C K Ho, Dr T Ling Dr Edman Lam Dr Rebecca Lam Ms Wendy Ho Dr Rickjason Chan Prof Joseph Leung 60 60

3 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board Aug Aug Aug Aug Aug Aug Aug-07 Seminar 'Visit at Virology Infectious Diseases Laboratories, IMVS, Adelaide' & Selected Topics from Wellcome Trust Advanced Course Seminar 'Viral Integration Events of Oncogenic Human Papillomaviruses' Seminar 'The Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program on Broad Spectrum Antimicrobials in a Hong Kong Tertiary Care Hospital' Seminar 'Antibiotic Persistence in Bacteria' Seminar 'Sequence Variation of Human Papillomavirus Type 58 across the World' Seminar 'Persistence, Inflammation and Antibodydependent Enhancement of Infection : Microbial Pathogenesis Demonstrated by Ross River Virus' Seminar 'High Level Penicillin - and Cefotaxime-Resistant Pneumococcus in Hong Kong Ms Vivien Tai, Dr Yolanda Ho Ms Jo Cheung Dr T Marasignhe Mr Danny Fung Mr Alfred Luk Dr Brett A Lidbury Miss Helen Ma 39 60

4 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board Sep Sep-07 Seminar 'HKCPath - HKIMLS External Quality Assessment (Interpretive Component) - Review on 2006 performance' Seminar 'Characterization of Imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Hong Kong' Oct-07 Seminar 'Anti-HIV Drugs' Sep-07 Seminar 'Neopterin in Infectious Diseases' Dr Edman Lam Miss Fonie Yip Dr Julian Tang Prof Dietmar Fuchs 60 60

5 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board Oct-07 Conference 'Chinese Fellow Microbiology Summer Course Reunion Conference' 5 Microbiology Conference 6 hrs Dr Raphael Chan, Prof Yuepu Pu, Prof AF Cheng, Prof Pei Liu, Prof Gary French, Prof Zhenghong Yuan, Prof Minggui Wang, Dr Tony Ng, Dr Kitty Fung, Prof Ning Wang, Dr Carly Leung, Prof Gary Yam, Prof Calvin Paing, Prof Mamie Hui, Dr Peter Yip, Prof Lixin Wang, Prof Bei Wang Oct-07 Seminar 'Invasive Candida Infection' Dr May Lee 43 60

6 Note: 1. CPD Providers must submit data about their CPD activities annually or as and when requested by the MLT Board Dec-07 Course 'Biosafety Course Biosafety Management and Biosafety Level 3 Practice' 12 Biosafety Course 18 hrs Dr Lynette Oon Lin Ean, Dr Ng Fook Kheong, Ms Kam Wai Kuen, Mr David Lam Keung Hung, Dr Chua Teck Mean, Dr Se Thoe Su Yun Nov-07 Seminar 'Stnading on the Shoulders of Giants' Dr Edman Lam Contact person: Mrs Corrie Leung (name) (tel. no.)

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