Programme

7 August 2026 - Day 2 (Main-Congress) Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak

Time Session
07:30
08:00
Registration
08:00
08:30
Plenary 2
The Future of Occupational Health in the Era of Digital Transformation
Associate Professor Gan Wee Hoe Speaker SingaporeChief Executive Officer, Eastern General Hospital & Senior Consultant, Singapore General Hospital
Hall A+B
08:30
09:00
Diamond Plenary Speaking Slot - PERKESO
Intensive Rehabilitation and Technological Advances for the Injured Workers
Datuk Dr Hafez Bin Hussain Speaker MalaysiaExecutive DirectorPERKESO Rehabilitation Centre
Hall A+B
09:00
09:30
Keynote 2
Global Trends in Occupational Health: Sustainability and Innovation
Professor Dr Seong Kyu Kang Speaker South KoreaPresident, International Commision on Occupational Health (ICOH) & Professor Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Hall A+B
09:30
10:00
Tea & Networking Session
10:00
11:00
Forum 2
Climate Change and Occupational Health: The Role of Environmental Sustainability
Professor Dr Victor Hoe Moderator MalaysiaHead, Department of Social and Preventive MedicineFaculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya
Dr Hitesh M Shingala Panelist IndiaChief Medical OfficerReliance Industries Ltd
Dr Rohaida Ismail Panelist MalaysiaHead, Environmental Health Research Centre (EHRC)Institute for Medical Research (IMR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Ministry of Health Malaysia
Professor Dr Budi Haryanto Panelist IndonesiaHead of Research Division of the Research Center for Climate ChangeUniversity Indonesia
11:00
12:30
Meeting
  • 11:00
    12:30
    SEA OEMNet Council Meeting
Sponsor Speaking Slot
  • 11:00
    11:20
    Gold Sponsor - ISOS
    Occupational Health and Safety Risks Arising from Natural Hazards and Extreme Weather Events: Implications for Organisational Resilience
    Dr Olivier LO Speaker FranceInternational SOS Group Medical Director, Occupational Health Services, Medical Services Division
  • 11:20
    11:30
    Silver Sponsor - Viatris Sdn Bhd
    Mixed Pain Management in Low Back Pain in Occupational Health Setting
    Dr Lau Bik Liang Speaker MalaysiaConsultant NeurosurgeonKuching Specialist Hospital
Hall A+B
11:40
13:30
Lunch, Networking Session & Friday Prayers
13:30
15:00
Symposium 7
Beating NCDs at Work: Integrated Prevention Programmes
Professor Dr Hanizah Binti Mohd Yusoff Chairperson MalaysiaProfessor and Public Health Physician Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Dr Jefferelli Shamsul Bahrin Co-chair MalaysiaDirector, Corporate Health, Asia Pacific (GBA/UH)BASF
  • 13:30
    14:00
    Transforming NCD burden through Scaling Prevention in the Asian Subcontinent: A Risk-Stratified Model Informed by UK and European Frameworks
    Dr Shairana Naleem Speaker United KingdomMedical DirectorHealth Partners Group
  • 14:00
    14:30
    From Risk to Resilience: Handling NCDs in the Workplace
    Dr Dayangku Siti Rafidah binti Pengiran Hashim Speaker MalaysiaSenior Principal Assistant Director, Occupational Health and Environmental SectionSarawak State Health Department, Ministry of Health Malaysia
  • 14:30
    15:00
    RTW in Post-stroke worker
    Dr Nor Azira Ismail Speaker MalaysiaGroup Medical DirectorIntegrated Healthcare Technology
Hall A+B
Symposium 8
Next-Gen Aviation Medicine: From Cockpit to Cabin
Dr Daljit Singh Parmar Chairperson MalaysiaDirector, Medisinar Klinik & Surgeri Sdn Bhd & Former Chief of Medical Service, Malaysian Airlines System (MAS)
Dr Rozhan Shariff Mohamed Radzi Co-chair MalaysiaManager, Malaysia Global Capability Centre, Medicine & Occupational HealthExxonMobil
  • 13:30
    13:50
    Pilot Incapacitation: When Pilots Are Not Airworthy
    Clinical Assistant Professor Dr Robin Low Chin Howe Speaker SingaporeSenior ConsultantOccupational & Aviation Medicine Service, Changi General Hospital
  • 13:50
    14:10
    Development of a Cumulative Fatigue Recovery Programme for Commercial Pilots: A Multiphase Study Integrating Fatigue Monitoring and Intervention
    Dr Retno Wibawanti Speaker IndonesiaSenior LecturerUniversitas Indonesia
  • 14:10
    14:30
    The Civil Aviation Authority of Philippines Drug Free Workplace Programme
    Dr Elaisa Mendoza Haase Speaker PhilippinesAviation Medical Examiner (AME)Civil Aviation Authority of Philippines (CAAP)
  • 14:30
    14:50
    Recognising the Invisible Hazard: Normobaric Hypoxia Training from Aviation to Occupational Safety and Health
    Dr Amei Farina Speaker MalaysiaAviation PhysicianAFly Academy Sdn Bhd
Great Hall C
Symposium 9
Growth of Industrial Hygiene & Anticipating Health Hazard Risks of the Future Workforce in the Asian Region (Affiliate Symposium by MIHA)
Marina Zainal Farid Chairperson Malaysia
Mrs Wan Sabrina Wan Mohamad Co-chair MalaysiaHealth for Global Projects & Ventures, Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd
  • 13:30
    14:00
    Three Key Components for the Future Growth of Industrial Hygiene in Asia: People, Technology, and Hazards
    Prof Park Doo Yong Speaker South KoreaProfessor of Industrial Hygiene Hansung University
  • 14:00
    14:30
    Building the Bridge: Developing the Industrial Hygiene Workforce Asia Needs for 2030
    Ms Samantha Connell Speaker Switzerland
  • 14:30
    15:00
    From Disclosure to Prevention: Governance for ESG and Responsible AI in Occupational Health
    Professor Ro-Ting Lin Speaker TaiwanProfessorChina Medical University, Taiwan
Room 14
AAOEH Joint Session Meeting
15:00
15:30
Tea Break & Networking Session
15:30
17:30
Occupational Health Early Career Professionals Network
Free Paper Parallel Session
Session 1
  • 15:30
    17:30
    Session 1
16:00
17:00
Poster Judging Session
Session 2
Foyer BCCK
17:30
17:30
End of Congress Day 2
18:30
22:30
Gala Dinner
Theme: Borneo Rainforest Night, Dress Code: Elegant Green/Earth Tones/Batik with Nature Motifs
  • 18:30
    19:00
    Arrival of Guest
  • 19:00
    19:10
    Arrival of Invited Guest
  • 19:10
    19:15
    Arrival of Guest of Honour
  • 19:15
    19:25
    Welcoming Remarks
    Dr Abu Hasan Samad Speaker MalaysiaPresident, Academy of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Malaysia (AOEMM), President, Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health (AAOEH), Chairman, Malaysian Federation for Occupational Safety and Health (MyFOSH)
  • 19:25
    19:35
    Speech by Guest of Honour
    The Right Honourable Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg Speaker MalaysiaPremier of Sarawak
  • 19:35
    19:45
    Introduction of Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health (AAOEH) Awards
  • 19:45
    19:55
    Recognition of Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health (AAOEH)
  • 19:55
    20:00
    Announcement of the Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health (AAOEH) Awards
  • 20:00
    22:00
    Dinner Commence
  • 21:30
    21:30
    Departure of Guest of Honour
  • 22:00
    22:00
    Dinner End