Day 1: 27 October 2022 (Thursday)

TIME
(GMT +8)		Programme
08.00-08.45Housekeeping
08.45-09.00Welcoming Speech
by Prof Dr Rathna Devi Vaithilingam
Chairperson, ICOMOI 2022

Opening Speech
by Prof Dr Zamri Radzi
Dean of Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Malaya
09.00-10.00Keynote Address
Old Dog, New Tricks: Shaping the Future of Oral Microbiology
Prof Dr Chan Kok Gan (Universiti Malaya)

Moderator: Prof Dr Rathna Devi Vaithilingam (Universiti Malaya)
10.00-11.00Plenary Lecture 1:
Prognostic Biomarker for Early Childhood Caries: An Update
Prof Dr Stuart Dashper (The University of Melbourne, Australia)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Ts Dr Mohd Hafiz Arzmi (International Islamic University Malaysia)
11.00-13.35Clinical-based Research Oral Presentation
Moderator: Dr Ho Jan Yang (Universiti Malaya)
13.35-14.00Lunch break
14.00-14.30Invited Speaker 1:
Probiotic, Prebiotic and Synbiotic: The Application for Oral Health
Assoc Prof Ts Dr Mohd Hafiz Arzmi (International Islamic University Malaysia)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Dr Basma Ezzat Mustafa (International Islamic University Malaysia)
14:30-15.00Invited Speaker 2:
Lipid-based Technologies to Prevent Dental and Orthopaedic Infections
Dr Wayne Nishio Ayre (University of Cardiff, United Kingdom)

Moderator: Prof Dr Fathilah Abdul Razak (Universiti Malaya)
15.00-16.00Plenary Lecture 2:
Candida – The Real Oral Keystone Pathogen
Prof Dr Gordon Ramage (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Dr Raja Azman Raja Awang (Universiti Sains Malaysia)
16.00-17.00Immunology Quiz

Day 2: 28 October 2022 (Friday)

TIME
(GMT +8)		Programme
08.00-08.30Housekeeping
08.30-09.00Invited Speaker 3:
Salivary Metabolomic Profiles in Oral Candidiasis Patients
Assoc Prof Dr Thomas George Kallarakkal (Universiti Malaya)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Dr Basma Ezzat Mustafa (International Islamic University Malaysia)
09.00-11.00Laboratory-based Research Oral Presentation (Session I)
Moderator: Dr Yeong Shue Kang (Universiti Malaya)
11.00-13.00Laboratory-based Research Oral Presentation (Session II)
Moderator: Dr Hirzi Kamaludin (Universiti Malaya)
13.00-14.00Lunch break/ Pharmaniaga Talk
14.00-15.00Plenary Lecture 3:
The Application of microRNA as a Tool for the Early Detection of Oral Cancer
Prof Dr Michael McCullough (The University of Melbourne, Australia)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Ts Dr Mohd Hafiz Arzmi (International Islamic University Malaysia)
15.00-15.30Invited Speaker 4:
Novel Therapies for Oral Cancer
Dr Lim Kue Peng (Cancer Research Malaysia)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Dr Ghasak Ghazi Faisal (International Islamic University Malaysia)
15:30-16.00Invited Speaker 5:
Spices and Herbs: Is Malaysia Ready to Take on the Oral Pathogens?
Dr Zamirah Zainal Abidin (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)

Moderator: Assoc Prof Dr Ghasak Ghazi Faisal (International Islamic University Malaysia)
16.00-16.30Award e-announcement
16.30-18.15MYSOMOI Biennial General Meeting (for MySOMOI members only)