3rd Cambridge- Oxford- Sunway Biomedical Symposium
Date: 26 & 27 March 2019
(Tuesday & Wednesday)
Time: 8.30AM-5.30PM
Venue: SunMed Convention Centre,
Level 4, Tower A, Sunway Medical Centre,
Sunway City, Selangor, Malaysia
Register before 1 Feb 2019 to get a free admission ticket.
(first 250 sign ups only)
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Who Should Attend This Symposium?
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Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and Medicine, University of Cambridge
School of Healthcare & Medical Sciences, Sunway University, Malaysia (Level 11)
03-74918622 ext 7381 (Ms Sue)
03-74918622 ext 7441 (Mr Anand)
The Organizing Committee is inviting submissions of abstracts under one of the following categories: Oral or poster.
All submitted abstracts will be peer-reviewed by our committees, and accepted abstracts will be included in the post conference publication.
At least one author must register for the conference and only one of the authors are allowed to present with each abstract submission.
Please use the abstract template provided to prepare your abstract.
The abstract must be prepared in English with a maximum of 300 words.
Three to five keywords should be included at the end of the abstract.
Authors are required to submit the abstract in DOC format.
Notification of Abstract Acceptance will be sent by 15 January 2019.
Affiliations should follow this format: Department, Institute, City, Country.
Author’s name format should be “Surname followed by First name initial” – e.g. “Bradley DA”, “Peh SC”, etc.
Please underline the name of the presenter.
Oral Presentation
Poster size must be in A1 size (portrait orientation)
All poster presenters need to affix their poster on the poster boards before 9.00 am on 26th March 2019, following their poster code as shown on the conference program.
Poster tac will be provided by the organiser.
All posters need to be removed by the presenter by 5.30pm on 27th March 2019. Unattended posters will be confiscated.
POSTER Presentation
Diabetes: Disarming the Silent Killer
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
The main aim of this international symposium is to discuss recent advances in diabetes research and how these are being extended to transform patient care.
OBJECTIVE & SCOPE
PROGRAM
OUR DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS*
Join the sharing by the professionals through presentations on the recent developments and treatments for Diabetes.
Professor Sir Stephen O’Rahilly
MD FRCP FRCPI FRCPath FRS FMedSci
Professor Nick Wareham
Professor, Honorary Consultant at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Professor Fiona Gribble
Professor of Endocrine Physiology, University of Cambridge
Professor John A Todd
FRS, FMedSci, FRCP Hons, PhD
Professor of Precision Medicine, University of Oxford
Professor Rury HolmaN
Professor of Diabetic Medicine, University of Oxford
Professor Kieran Clarke
Professor of Physiological Biochemistry, University of Oxford
Professor Mark Cooper
Head of Diabetes Department, Monash University Australia
Professor Dato’ Khalid Abdul Kadir
Professor of Medicine, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
Professor Paul Zimmet AO
MBBS, MD (Adel), PhD (Monash), FRACP, FACE, FACN, FAIID, FAFPHM, FRCP (Lon), FTSE, Honoris Causa Doctoris (Complutense, Madrid), Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa, Monash), Doctoris Philosophae, Honoris Causa (Tel Aviv University)
Professor of Diabetes, Monash University Australia
IMPORTANT DATES
First announcement and Call for Papers
01 Sept 2018
Deadline for Submission of Abstract
01 Dec 2018
Notification of Abstract Acceptance
15 Jan 2019
Deadline for Early-bird Registration and Payment
01 Feb 2019
Deadline for Submission of Full Paper with camera ready format
01 Mar 2019
Deadline for Registration and Payment for Presenters
20 Mar 2019
Conference Dates 
26 - 27 Mar 2019
HOW TO
REGISTER?
REGISTRATION FEES
Conference registration include:
EARLY BIRD RATE
(TILL 1ST FEB 2019)
REGULAR RATE
(FROM 2ND FEB 2019)
Normal Rate
(Presenter/Participant)
Student Rate
(Presenter/Participant)
RM250
RM400
WAIVED*
RM150
RM250
WAIVED*
GET IN
TOUCH
For any enquiries, please contact:
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Winners bring home certificate + Cash Prizes Up To RM1000!
CALL FOR PAPERS
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT
ORAL AND POSTER PRIZES TO BE WON!
Stand a chance to win one of many generous oral and poster prizes:
Best Oral Award:
certificate and cash price of RM1000, RM500, RM300
Best Poster Award:
certificate and cash price of RM500, RM300, RM200
The winning oral and posters will be chosen by a panel of judges based on the following criteria:
- Scientific Contribution (e.g. impactful and innovative content)
- Clarity and Timely (e.g. the research problems are timely and the objectives are clear, the quality of presentation, conclusions conform with the objectives)
- Visualisation (e.g. eye-catching display, concise and informative graphics/pictures, etc.)
GALLERY
OUR HONORARY SPEAKERS
Join the sharing by the professionals through presentations on the recent developments and treatments for Diabetes.
Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and Medicine, University of Cambridge
Professor Sir Stephen O’Rahilly
MD FRCP FRCPI FRCPath FRS FMedSci
Professor Nick Wareham
Professor, Honorary Consultant at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Professor Fiona Gribble
Professor of Endocrine Physiology, University of Cambridge
Professor John A Todd
FRS, FMedSci, FRCP Hons, PhD
Professor of Precision Medicine, University of Oxford
Professor Rury Holman
Professor of Diabetic Medicine, University of Oxford
Professor Kieran Clarke
Professor of Physiological Biochemistry, University of Oxford
Professor Mark Cooper
Head of Diabetes Department, Monash University Australia
Professor Dato’ Khalid Abdul Kadir
Professor of Medicine, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
Professor Paul Zimmet AO
MBBS, MD (Adel), PhD (Monash), FRACP, FACE, FACN, FAIID, FAFPHM, FRCP (Lon), FTSE, Honoris Causa Doctoris (Complutense, Madrid), Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa, Monash), Doctoris Philosophae, Honoris Causa (Tel Aviv University)
Professor of Diabetes, Monash University Australia
Professor Rury Holman
Professor of Diabetic Medicine,
University of Oxford
Professor Dato' Anuar Zaini Md Zain
Professor of Medicine, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
OBJECTIVE & SCOPE
The main aim of this international symposium is to discuss recent advances in diabetes research and how these are being extended to transform patient care.
OUR DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS
Join the sharing by the professionals through presentations on the recent developments and treatments for Diabetes.
GET IN
TOUCH
* = Subject to change
The Symposium is jointly organized by the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Sunway University, Sunway Medical Centre and the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The Chairman of the International Symposium Committee is Professor Sir Stephen O’Rahilly FRS, a world expert on the genetics of diabetes and human metabolic disease.
The Symposium will feature distinguished experts in the genetics and epidemiology of diabetes who will relate their topics to current and emerging healthcare issues in Malaysia and Southeast Asia such as the rise in incidence of diabetes, and its human and economic consequences.
They will also covert the recent advances in treatment and control ,and assess the future of potential of diabetes research, techniques and therapies.
Speakers will relate their topics to current and emerging healthcare issues in Malaysia and Southeast Asia such as the rapid rise in the incidence of diabetes and will cover recent advances in treatment and control its human and economic consequences.
OUR DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS*
Join the sharing by the professionals through presentations on the recent developments and treatments for Diabetes.
OUR DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS
Join the sharing by the professionals through presentations on the recent developments and treatments for Diabetes.
* = Subject to change
PROFESSOR MARK COOPER
Head of the Department of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, Monash University
PROFESSOR NICK WAREHAM
Professor of Epidemiology,
University of Cambridge;
Unit Director-MRC
Epidemiology Unit
PROFESSOR SIR
STEPHEN O' RAHILLY
Professor of Clinical
Biochemistry and Medicine,
University of Cambridge
PROFESSOR DATO' KHALID
ABDUL KADIR
Professor of Medicine,
Monash University Malaysia;
Consultant Endocrinologist,
Thomson Hospital
Submission of abstract is now closed.
The call for papers is now closed.
The registration fee is waived until 1st Feb 2019.
*Those who registered before 1st Feb 2019 (first 250 sign ups) will be entitled to a FREE admission ticket.
For those who have paid, you will be contacted by the secretariat to arrange for a refund.
* BY MALAYSIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL (T&C APPLIED)
Tickets are fully redeemed. Registration is now closed.
Thank you for your interest. Tickets are fully redeemed. Registration is now closed.