MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTS (Persatuan Ahli Biokimia Klinikal Malaysia) Division of Biochemistry, Institute for Medical Research Jalan Pahang, 50588 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tel : (GL) 603-2698 6003 ext. 395 (DL) 603-4040 2395 Fax : 603-2693 821 0 ~~w Tarikh: 7 SEPERTISENARAIEDARAN 'J&~~ April~ ~\~\\~ UKAR\ H/I.L\M QfESOR (DRl /I.MMAO S PR Oe\(an.. n Sains perubatan Pusat Penga)la Kesihatan Kampus. Y. Bhg. Datuk/ Dato'l Datin/ Dr./ Tuan/ Puan Ma\aysia Universlti S~\Jn Ke~antan. 16150 Kubang en PERSIDANGAN "24th MACB CONFERENCE" ANJURAN PERSATUAN BIOKIMIA KLINIKAL MALAYSIA- 27 hingga 29 Mei 2014 Adalah saya dengan segala hormatnya merujuk kepada perkara diatas. Sukacita dimaklumkan bahawa Persatuan Biokimia Klinikal Malaysia (MACB) akan menganjurkan persidangan 2lh MACB Conference pada 28-29 Mei 2014 dan Pre-Conference Workshop pada 27 Mei 2014 bertempat di Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur. Persidangan MACB pada tahun ini akan membentangkan dan membincangkan topiktopik hangat berkaitan dengan kemajuan terkini dalam bidang Biokimia Klinikal ynag akan disampaikan oleh penceramah-penceramah terkemuka dari dalam dan luar negara. 2. Selain dari itu, persidangan MACB tahunan juga merupakan satu platform dimana Pakar Patologi Kimia, Pegawai Sains Kimia Hayat para penyelidik, pengurus makmal, juruteknologi makmal perubatan serta golongan professional makmal perubatan dari dalam dan luar negara berinteraksi, berkongsi pengetahuan dan pengalaman demi untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan dan kepakaran masing-masing. 3. Oleh itu, sukacita sekiranya Y. Bhg Datuk/ Dato' I Datin/ Dr./ Tuan/ Puan dapat mengedarkan maklumat persidangan seperti lampiran kepada pegawai-pegawai yang berkenaan. Pertanyaan lanjut berhubung dengan persidangan ini boleh didapati daripada Cik Nor Shuhadah Binti Mohd Yusoff di talian (03-26155612) atau emelkan ke Sekretariat MACB di alamat macbhkl@ gmail.com. 5. Kerj asama Y. Bhg Datuk/ Dato' I Tuan/ Puan dalam perkara ini amatlah kami hargai. Sekian, terima kasih. DR. RA ~ ELINA RAJA AZIDDIN Presiden Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists (MACB) (Persatuan Ahli Biokimia Klinikal Malaysia) Merangkap Ketua Unit Makmal Dadah & Penyelidikan Jabatan Patologi Hospital Kuala Lumpur
~, PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS KLCC, Kuala Lumpur Organised by Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists (MACB) WORKSHOP 1 (0900-1300 hrs) Registration: 8.00-9.00 am Topics: Name: (Prof/Assoc Prof/Dr/Mr/Mrs/Ms) Institution/hospital: Effective QC Practices that Don't Require Advanced Math QC Strategies in the Laboratory Automation Era I & II Mailing Address: Speaker: Curtis Parvin PhD, USA Phone: WORKSHOP 2 (1400-1700 hrs) Registration: 1300-1400 hrs) Topics: Email: Fax: Registration Fees for One(1) Workshop Early Bird: Member I Student RM 150 Non- member Clinical Approach to Endocrine Diseases Current Trends and Gaps in Diabetes Management Wrong Result is Worse than No Result RM 200 After 30 April 2014: Member I Student RM 200 Non- member Speakers: Malaysia, Singapore & Canada RM 250 Please tick: Workshop 1 D Workshop 2 D Total Fees (RM) :.... Payment details:.... WHO SHOULD ATTEND Clinical biochemists, clinical pathologists, lab managers, medical lab technologists, researchers and persons who are interested in clinical biochemistry For registration and enquiries, please contact: Nor Shuhadah Mohd Yusoff Drug & Research Lab Pathology Department Jalan Pahang, 50586 KUALA LUMPUR Tel: 03 2615 5612 (O) Fax: 03 2694 2046 macbhkl@gmail.com Cheque or bank draft should be made payable to: "Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists" Please address LPO to: MACB Secretariat, Drug & Research Lab, Pathology Department, Jalan Pahang, 50586 Kuala Lumpur MACB Account: Standard Chartered, Jln lpoh, Kuala Lumpur No. 873-1-4640067-2 Registration closed on 15th May 2014
e 24th MACB CONFERENCE 2014 ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: Dr Raja Elina Raja Azidlin SECRETARY: Chen Bee Chin TREASURER: Jaleezah ldris SCIENTIFIC: Dr Raja Elina Raja Azidlin Tunku Marinah Ashraf Tunku Abdullah TRADE EXHIBITION & FUNDRAISING: Norhazwati Mokhtar TECHNICAL & LOGISTIC: Mohd Isa Wasiman PUBLICITY: Jaleezah Idris PUBLICATION: Dr Badrul Amini Abd Rashid SECRETARIAT: Nor Shuhadah Mohd Yusoff Mohd Jokha Yahya Ng See Kiat 28-29 MAY 2014 KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION CENTRE Organised by Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists (MACB)
TOPICS BIOMARKERS IN DISEASE PREDICTION AND MANAGEMENT Markers for Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers fo r Prosta te Cancer Biological Markers in HIV Disease Progression Biomarkers in Neurodegenerat ive Diseases Biomarkers and Disease Prediction and Management INVITATION MALAYS IAN ASSOCIATION OF CLI NICAL BIOCHEMISTS (MACB) REGISTRATION Name: (Prof/Assoc Prof/Dr/Mr/Mrs/Ms) cordially invites you to its 24th M ACB Conference which will be held at t he KUALA LUM PUR CONVENTION CENTRE on 28-29 May 2014. The conference sha ll feature the latest topics on advancements in Inst itution/ hospit al: Clinical Biochemistry w hich will be delivered by prominent loca l and int ernational speakers. Trade exh ibition is under MLab 2014 and exhibitors will be under MACB pavilion. Mailing Address: TECHNOLOGIES FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS Application of LCMS/MS in clinical diagnostics Harmonization between Wet and Dry Chemistry LC/MS/MS System for Routine Disease Biomarker Diagnostics WHO SHOULD ATTEND For abstract submission fax to 03 2616 2721 (Fax) and softcopy to macbhldl'lmih.com Clinical biochemists, clinical patho logists, lab managers, medical lab technologists, researchers and pe rsons who are interested in clinical Phone (Land/ Mobile): biochemistry Fax: Email: 151 May2014 CALL FOR ABSTRACT ROLE OF THE LABORATORY IN DISEASE MANAGEMENT & PATIENT SAFETY Expert Interpretation of Laboratory Results Good Manufacturing Prar;tice Risk Management Principles and Techniques presented by local and international experts. pa pers f or oral and poster presentation. Please refer to instruct io ns t o authors for abstract preparation. Please note that submitted is received. INSTRUCTION TO AUTH ORS We look forward to the participation of the diagnostic industry as the exhibition will provide opportunity for promoting the latest technology, products and services and to establish contact with clients. Trade exhibition will be held with Mlab 2014. Eligible Malaysian companies may receive the following financial assistance on application: 1.50% reimbursement under MATRADE's Market Development Grant on approved cost of eligible activities. 2.Entitlement for double tax deductions of eligible I!Jipenseslncurred on their participation using New Times Roman font of 12 pt, single spacing and justified. Conference Fee: Early Bird Member/student 111 RM 650 Conference Venue: Non-member 111 RM750 Member/student 111 RM700 Non-member l'll RM850 Abstract must not exceed 300 words. The main body, whenever Note: Group Registration (Min. 5 pax) : Discount 10% possible, should be presented under the following headings: Membership No.: Introduction : a brief statement of study objectives. TOTALAMOU NT:RM Methods: a brief stateme nt of methods used. Results: a summary of res ults, including statistical significance in t est; do not include tables or figures. Abstract should also include: 0 Int ern et banking (please provide transaction copy) MACB Account: Standard Chartered, Jln lpoh, Kuala l umpur No. 873-1-4640067-2 Cheque or bank draft should be made paya ble to: Title of paper, name of the author (and co -authors} and organization "Malaysian Association of Clinical Biochemists" Submitted abstract should clearly st ate: Please address LPO t o: MACB Secret ariat, Drug & Research Lab, Pathology Contact details (phone, fax and email} Mode of paper presentati on (Oral o r Post er} Closi ng dat e: 1st May 2014 Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is conveniently located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur city. It is easily accessible by road and PUTRA LRT (KLCC). Accommodation (Not Provided): IMPIANA KLCC HOTEL 13, Jalan Pi nang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia TEL: +60(3} 2147 1111, TOLL FREE: 1800 88 3100 Mode of payment:0 Cash 0 Cheque/lPO No: Conclusion: a brief but clear conclusion drawn from the res ults shown., 10th May 2014 Enclosed registration fee for:- (please tick (II) where appropriate) After 30'h April 2014: Abstract should be in English and prepared in Microsoft W ord format TRADE EXHIBITION Abstract Submission Deadline: The organ 1zmg committee welcom es the submission of origi nal abstract(s) will be processed only after the author's registration form Presentations include symposia and plenary lectures, industrial workshops and posters Abstract Registration Deadline: Department, Jalan Pahang, 50586 Kuala Lumpur Other nearby hotels includes Corus Hotel and G-Tower Hotel Please note that conference registration does not include accommodation.
I I. 'I TENTATIVE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME 24th MACB CONFERENCE Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur LABORATORY MEDICINE: MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE TUESDAY 27 MAY 2014 0800-0900 REGISTRATION WORKSHOP 1 WORKSHOP I UALITY CONTROL STRATEGIES 0900-1000 Effective QC Practices that Don't Require Advanced Math Dr Curtis Parvin, USA 1000-1030 TEA BREAK 1030-1130 QC Strategies in the Laboratory Automation Era I Dr Curtis Parvin, USA 1130-1230 QC Strategies in the Laboratory Automation Era II Dr Curtis Parvin, USA REGISTRATION WORKSHOP 2 / VISIT TO MLAB EXHIBmON 2014 WORKSHOP2. E -= D-= IS =E::.::.AS = E----~~---' MANAGING TYPE 2 DIABETES/ ENDOCRIN= 1400-1445 Clinical Approach to Endocrine Diseases Chikara Shimizu, M.D., PhD, Hokaido University, Japan 1445-1530 Current Trends and Gaps in Diabetes Management 1530-1600 TEA BREAK 1600-1700 Wrong Result is Worse than No Result Pg 1 of 3
24th MACB CONFERENCE Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, Kuala Lumpur LABORATORY MEDICINE: MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE WEDNESDAY 28 MAY 2014 0800-0900 REGISTRATION Day 1 0900 1000 PLENARY 1 Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer 1000-1015 Welcoming speech 1015-1030 OPENING CEREMONY 1030 1100 MORNING TEA SYMPOSIUM 1 BIOMARKERS IN DISEASE PREDICTION AND MANAGEMENT Lecture 1 ~~------' 1100-1130 New Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer 1130-1200 Lecture 2 Biomarkers for Infection (Procalcitonin) Associate Prof. (Clinical) Dr. Raha Abdul Rahman, Malaysia 1200-1230 Lecture 3 Biomarkers in Neurodegenerative Diseases Dr Shanti V, Neurologist, Malaysia 1230-1300 INDUSTRY SPONSORED WORKSHOP 1 Evaluation of a Fully Automated Sample Preparation LC/MS/MS System for Routine Disease Biomarker Diagnostics Jeremy Netto PhD, Waters Corporation, Singapore I 1300-1430 LUNCH VISIT TO MLAB EXHIBITION 2014 1430-1530 MACB AGM 1530 1630 PLENARY 2 I VISIT TO MLAB EXHIBmON 2014 Expert Interpretation of Laboratory Results Ken Sikaris, Australia 1630-1700 INDUSTRY SPONSORED WORKSHOP 2 (Chemopharm) Clinical Applications of LC/MS/MS (Speaker: to be announced) 1700 1730 AFTERNOON TEA 1730-1900 FORUM With Ken Sikaris, Australia Wet vs Dry Chemistry Pg 2 of3
THURSDAY 29 MAY 2014 0800-0900 REGISTRATION DAY 2 090D-1000 PLENARY 3 Is Vitamin D Critical for Improved Health Outcomes? When to Assess Vitamin D Status (Speaker: Australia) 1000-1030 INDUSTRY SPONSORED WORKSHOP 3 {Agilent) Biomarkers and Disease Prediction and Management Tom Henness~ PhD, Adjunct Professor, University Teknologi Mara 1030-1100 1100-1130 MORNING TEA INDUSTRY SPONSORED WORKSHOP 4 {Agilent) Applying Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing to Understand the Molecular Basis of Diseases Lee Chee Yang, PhD, Agilent Technologies 1130-1200 INDUSTRIAL WORKSHOP 5 {Orbital scientific) Solid Phase Extraction 1200-1300 PLENARY 4 {All Eights) Healthcare, Laboratory Medicine and Patient Care (Speaker: Australia) 1300-1430 LUNCH/ VISIT TO MLAB EXHIBITION 2014 1430-1530 FREE PAPERS 1530-1630 PLENARY 5 Risk Management Prindples and Techniques Mr Darren Freestone, Singapore 1600-1630 SYMPOSIUM 3 PATIENT SAFETY Lecture 6 Patient Safety through Good Manufacturing Practice Sulaiman Hj Ahmad, Malaysia 1630-1700 Lecture 7 Application of Risk Management in the Clinical Laboratory : A local Experience 1700-1730 Best Oral and Poster Awards Closing Remarks and Tea Pg 3 of 3