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AUSTRALIA–INDONESIA WORKSHOP ON HUMAN HEALTH, INCLUDING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Jakarta, 14–15 April 2008


Program and abstracts (1.4MB)

Monday, 14 April 2008
8.30–9.00am Registration
Opening ceremony
Venue: Main Commission Room
BPPT Building II,3rd Floor, Jl. MH. Thamrin No. 8, Jakarta 10340
9.00–9.05am

Welcoming remark
Dr Teguh Rahardjo
The State Ministry of Research and Technology (RISTEK)

9.05–9.10am

Remark from Australian Convenor
Professor John S Mackenzie
Australian Biosecurity CRC, Curtin University of Technology

9.10–9.15am

Remark from Indonesian Convenor
Professor Sangkot Marzuki
Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology

9.15–9.20am

Remark from the Australian Ambassador
His Excellency Mr Bill Farmer
Australian Ambassador for Indonesia

9.20–9.25am

Opening speech
His Excellency Mr Kusmayanto Kadiman
Indonesian Minister for Research and Technology
9.50–9.45am

COFFEE BREAK

Session 1: EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASE (EID) AND BIOSECURITY
Moderator: Professor Umar Anggara Jenie
Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI)

09.45–10.05am

RISTEK’s role in biosecurity and EID control
Professor Amin Soebandrio
RISTEK

10.05–10.25am

Biosecurity networks and collaboration – a global approach
Dr Stephen Prowse
CEO, Australian Biosecurity CRC for Emerging Infectious Disease

10.25–10.45am

Emerging infectious disease and biosecurity
Dr Triono Soendoro
National Institute for Health Research and Development

10.45–11.05am

Genetically modified micro-organisms: Biological weapons and the security of science
Professor Ian A Ramshaw
The John Curtin School of Medical Research

11.05–11.25am

Discussion

 

Moderator: Professor John S Mackenzie
Australian Convenor
Biosecurity CRC, Curtin University of Technology

11.25–11.45am

Infectious disease emergence from wildlife a ‘one health’ perspective
Dr Hume Field
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Queensland

11.45am–12.05pm

Emerging virus discovery – the value of molecular biological techniques
Dr Linfa Wang
Australian Animal Health Laboratory, CSIRO Livestock Industries

12.05–12.25pm

Cases of zoonoses in Indonesia
Dr Indrawati Sendow
Balitvet, Bogor

12.25–12.45pm

Discussion

12.45–13.30pm

LUNCHEON

Session 2: OTHER HEALTH ISSUES
Moderator: Professor Anne Kelso
World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza

13.30–13.50pm

Smoking and tobacco control in Indonesia – is enough being done?
Dr Rachel Huxley
University of Sydney

13.50–14.10pm

Impact of tobacco smoking on growth and development of children with asthma risk
Professor Peter D Sly
University of Western Australia

14.10–14.30pm

Discussion

Session 3: HEPATITIS VIRUS
Moderator: Dr Rifatul Widjhati
Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT)

14.30–14.50pm

Genetic Diversity of Hepatitis viruses
Dr David Handojo Muljono
Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology (EIMB) Jakarta

14.50–15.10pm

Hepatitis viruses: Application of genotyping
Dr David Scott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory

15.10–15.30pm

Discussion


Tuesday, 15 April 2008

Session 4: HUMAN AVIAN INFLUENZA
Moderator: Professor John S Mackenzie
Australian Biosecurity CRC, Curtin University of Technology

9.00–9.20am

Human avian influenza in Indonesia
Dr Endang R Sedyaningih
National Institute for Health Research and Development

9.20–9.40am

Human influenza: A global challenge
Professor Anne Kelso
World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza

9.40–10.00am

Clinical research in human avian influenza
Dr Sardikin Giriputro
Sulianti Suroso Hospital

10.00–10.20am

Discussion

Session 5: H5N1 IN POULTRY
Moderator: Dr Roy A Sparringa
RISTEK

10.20–10.40am

H5N1 in Indonesian poultry
Dr Darminto
Head of Balitvet, Bogor

10.40–11.00am

H5N1 in poultry – Bali and Nusa Tenggara perspectives
Dr IGK Ngurah Mahardika
Udayana University

11.00–11.20am

Meeting the challenge of zoonotic H5N1 avian influenza: Veterinary science
Dr Peter Daniels
Australian Animal Health Laboratory

11.20–11.40am

Australia’s commitment to emerging infectious diseases in the Asia-Pacific region
Dr Lynleigh Evans
AusAID, Australian Embassy

11.40am–12.00pm

Discussion

12.00–13.00pm

LUNCHEON

Session 6: VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
Moderator: Professor Sangkot Marzuki
Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology Jakarta

13.00–13.20pm

Arboviral diseases of South-East Asia and Australia
Professor John S Mackenzie
Australian Biosecurity CRC, Curtin University of Technology

13.20–13.40pm

Dengue case in Indonesia
Professor Sutaryo
University of Gadjah Mada (UGM)

13.40–14.00pm

Emerging infectious diseases in our region
Professor Bart Currie
Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory Clinical School, Flinders University

14.0 –14.20pm

Drug resistance in malaria: An Indonesian case
Dr Syafruddin
EIMB

14.20–14.40pm

Malaria case in West Papua
Dr Emiliana Tjitra
National Institute for Health Research and Development

14.4 –15.00pm

Malaria case in Central Java: Case of Dr Kariadi Hospital
Dr M Hussen Gasem
CENTRID, Dr Kariadi Hospital

15.00–15.20pm

Harnessing biotechnology to prevent enteroviral encephalitis
Dr Peter McMinn
University of Sydney

15.20–15.40pm

Discussion

15.40–15.50pm

Coffee Break

15.50–17.00pm

Bilateral talks for future concrete proposal
Both delegations

 

Moderators:
Professor John S Mackenzie
Australian Convenor, Biosecurity CRC, Curtin University of Technology

Professor Sangkot Marzuki
Indonesian Convenor, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology


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