Speakers

Richard J Lamont
Delta Dental Endowed Professor
Chair, Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases
School of DentistryUniversity of Louisville

Rathna devi VAITHILINGAM
Professor
Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Malaya
President, MySOMOI

Wim Teughels
Professor, Faculty of Medicine
Head, Periodonto;ogy & Oral Microbiology
KU Leuven

Muhammad m. karim
Professor
Department of Microbiology
University of Dhaka

Pulikkotil Shaju Jacob
Associate Professor
International Medical University
alaysia
Saturday Aug 3rd, 2024
8.30 am – 8.45 am – Registration
8.45 am – 9.00 am – Welcome speech and inauguration by the Dean of Faculty of Dentistry Universiti Malaya, photo session
9.00 am – 9.45 am – Keynote speaker 1 – Prof Wim Teughels
Title: Digital Revolution in Oral Microbiology: Transforming Insights into Action
9.45 am – 10.15 am – Invited speaker – Prof Rathna Vaithilingam
Title: Diabetes and periodontitis: prioritising early intervention
10.15am- 10.45am- Invited speaker – Prof Muhammad M Karim
Title: Breaking the Antimicrobial Resistance by Disrupting the Formation of Biofilm Made by Drug-resistant Bacteria
10.45 am – 11.00 am – Break
11.00 am- 1.00 pm – 8 oral presentations
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm – Break
2.00 pm – 2.45 pm – Keynote speaker 2 – Prof Richard Lamont
Title: Coupling Pathogenicity and Metabolism in Porphyromonas gingivalis
2.45 pm – 4.00 pm – 5 oral presentation
4.00 pm – 4.30 pm – Invited speaker – Assoc Prof Pulikkotil Shaju Jacob
Title: Unveiling the Oral Microbiome: Bridging Research, Treatment, and Education
4.30 pm – 4.45 pm – Video from sponsor
4.45 pm – 5.00 pm – Closing and announcement of winners