Scientific Program
Day 1
October 2 2022
October 2 2022
| 14:00-15:30 | REGISTRATION |
| 15:30-16:15 | WELCOME MESSAGES |
| Abderrazek Hedili LM4MS Chair Crete Academic Authorities Khosrow Adeli, IFCC President Osama Najjar, AFCB President Tomris Ozben, EFLM President Dobrin Svinarov, BCLF President Alexander Haliassos, GSCC-CB President |
| 16:15-17:00 |
OPENING LECTURE Moderation: Christos Tsatsanis (GR) - Osama Najjar (PT) Health Screening of refugees: policies and practices Christos Lionis (GR) or from WHO Prof. Hans Kluge SESSION 1: Improving immigrant and refugee access to primary care (I)Moderation: Konstantinos Makris (GR) - Abderazek Hedili (TN) |
| 17:00-17:30 | TESTING FOR MALNUTRITION AND SKELETAL HEALTH IN CHILDREN OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS Artemis Doulgeraki (GR) |
| 17:30-18:00 | SCREENING FOR KIDNEY DISEASES IN THE CAMP: WHICH TOOLS FOR THE BEST EFFICIENCY? Pierre Delanaye (BE) |
| 18:00-18:30 |
HEALTH SCREENING FOR WOMEN IN THE CAMP Ioannis Mouzalas (GR) |
| 18:30-19:00 | TOXICOLOGY AND DRUGS OF ABUSE TESTING IN THE CAMP Abderrazek Hedili (TN) |
| 19:30-20:30 | OPENING RECEPTION |
Day 2
October 3 2022
October 3 2022
| 09:00-09:30 |
LECTURE 1 Moderation: TBA THE “REAL WORLD” OF REFUGEES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA Moderation: Bernard Gouget (FR) - Ioannis Papassotiriou (GR) |
| 09:30-10:00 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT: “THE 6W” (WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, WHERE , WHEREBY) TBA |
| 10:00-10:30 |
HOW TO APPLY THE USUAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT TOOLS TO AI LABMED APPLICATIONS Damien Gruson (BE) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
IMPLEMENTING NEONATAL DIABETES DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING Ioannis Papassotiriou (GR) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK SESSION 3: POCT applications in the diagnosis and screening of transmissible diseasesModeration: Sverre Sandberg (NO) - Adnan Al-Khatib (SY) |
| 11:30-12:00 |
POCT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TESTS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES Florence Doucet Populaire (FR) |
| 12:00-12:30 | PROFICIENCY TESTING - ENSURING QUALITY IN ALL ASPECTS OF POCT Sverre Sandberg (NO) |
| 12:30-13:00 |
SENSOR SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS FOR THE MOLECULAR ANALYSIS AT POC Electra Gizeli (GR) |
| 13:00-13:30 |
RAPID ANALYSIS OF EMERGING, RE-EMERGING AND POTENTIALLY MULTIRESISTANT TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES AT THE REFUGEE RECEPTION CENTERS Mariam Klouche (DE) |
| 13:30-14:30 |
LIGHT LUNCH SESSION 4: Laboratory Medicine Sustainability in the Mediterranean area: how to make a collaborative network between North and South Mediterranean CountriesModeration: Tomris Ozben (TR) EFLM President - Christian Haddad (LB) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
LABORATORY MEDICINE WITH REDUCED RESOURCES AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA- KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS SELECTION AND IMPLEMENTATION Shanen Ghassen (SY) |
| 15:00-15:30 |
INTER-LABORATORY EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNOLOGY AROUND OUR SEA - A MATTER FOR YOUNG SCIENTIST Rania Abu Seir (PT) |
| 15:30-16:00 |
INTER-LABORATORY EXCHANGE ON HEREDITARY METABOLIC DISEASES: AN ASSET IN NORTH-SOUTH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER. Layachi Chabraoui (MO) |
| 16:00-16:30 | PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LABORATORIES SYNERGIES Abdurrahman Coskun (TR) |
| 16:30-17:00 |
COFFEE BREAK SESSION 5: The role of Laboratory Medicine in health care for migrants and refugeesModeration: Sergio Bernadini (IT) - Ali N Al-Odaib (KSA) |
| 17:00-17:30 | SIGNIFCIANT IMPORTANCE OF LABORATORY MEDICINE IN THE HEALTH OF PALESTINIAN REFUGEES IN WEST BANK AND GAZA Osama Najjar (PT) |
| 17:30-18:00 |
A LAB FOR A CAMP? TOP TIPS TO DECIDE BETWEEN YES AND NO Myrna Germanos (LB) |
| 18:00-18:30 |
THE LAB IN THE CAMP: ESSENTIAL NEEDS FOR LABS TESTING AND SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT TO CENTRAL HOSPITAL LABS Sanja Stankovitc (SRB) |
| 18:30-19:00 | CONNECTIVITY AND COMPUTER SCIENCES APPLICATIONS IN LABORATORY MEDICINE: AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE PATIENT CARE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA Sergio Bernadini (IT) |
| 19:00-22:00 | FACULTY DINNER |
Day 3
October 4 2022
October 4 2022
| 09:00-09:30 |
LECTURE 2 Moderation: Khosrow Adeli (CA) IFCC President - Christos Tsatsanis (GR) GENETICS AND PERSONALIZED MEDICINE: THE FUTURE FOR GREECE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION Moderation: Khosrow Adeli (CA) IFCC President - Eleftheria Hadzidaki (GR) or Bernard Gouzet (FR) |
| 09:30-10:00 |
OVERVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NEWBORN DCREENING PROGRAM IN SAUDI ARABIA Ali N Al-Odaib (KSA) |
| 10:00-10:30 |
NEWBORN SCREENING IN GREECE AND THE BALKAN AREA Eleftheria Hatzidaki (GR) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
NEWBORN SCREENING IN ISRAEL Suha Daas (IL) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
HOW TO COLLABORATE TO IMPROVE THE SCREENING POWER IN LOW OR MIDDLE INCOMES COUNTRIES: TF-GNS AND THE ROLE OF IFCC Khosrow Adeli (CA) |
| 11:30-12:00 |
COFFEE BREAK SESSION 7: Improving immigrant and refugee access to primary care (II)Moderation: Eleni Bairaktari (GR) - Rania Abu Sir (PT) |
| 12:00-12:30 |
CLINICAL IMPACT AND DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES OF TESTING FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES ON THE BORDER Joan Montaner (SP) |
| 12:30-13:00 | COMMUNITY-BASED SCREENING FOR PREDIABETES AND DIABETES WITH LIMITED RESOURCES Ioannis Kyriazis (GR) |
| 13:00-13:30 |
THE IMPACT OF REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT MOVEMENT ON BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICES Elisavet Grouzi (GR) |
| 13:30-14:00 | THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MIGRANT AND REFUGEE SCREENING FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Apostolos Veizis (GR) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
LIGHT LUNCH SESSION 8: How to improve the benchmark and monitoring of vaccine efficacyModeration: Mario Plebani (IT) - Robin Aby Ghazakeh (PT) |
| 15:00-15:30 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASE VACCINE PLATFORMS: PAVING THE WAY FOR NEW VACCINE AND THERAPEUTIC NANOMEDICINE PRODUCTS Sofia Antimisiaris (GR) |
| 15:30-16:00 |
HOW TO MONITOR VACCINE EFFICACY AND THE DURATION OF PROTECTION Mario Plebani (IT) |
| 16:00-16:30 |
HARMONIZATION/STANDARDIZATION OF SEROLOGICAL TESTS TBA |
| 16:30-17:00 | IMMUNE RESPONSE AND VACCINATION INDICES OF PROTECTION AND VACCINE EFFICACY: EXAMPLE OF ANTI-COVID-19 VACCINE Hechmi Louzir (TN) |
| 17:00-17:30 |
COFFEE BREAK SESSION 9: Integrated Diagnostics on reduced resources environmentsModeration: Michael Neumaier (DE) - Abdelhalim Chabou (ALG) |
| 17:30-18:00 |
IMPROVING DIAGNOSTICS OF CARDIOMETABOLIC DISEASE THROUGH INTEGRATED MULTI-OMICS APPROACHES Miron Sopić (SRB) |
| 18:00-18:30 |
INTEGRATED DIAGNOSIS: EVIDENCE BASED THERAPY GUIDANCE IN ONCOLOGY Tomris Ozben (TR) |
| 18:30-19:00 |
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS FOR INTEGRATED DIAGNOSIS AND BIG DATA MANAGEMENT Michael Neumaier (DE) |
| 19:00-22:00 | DINNER |
Day 4
October 5 2022
October 5 2022
| 09:00-09:30 |
LECTURE 3 Moderation: TBA Moderation: Evgenija Homsak (SVN) - Manel Chaabane (TN) |
| 09:30-10:00 |
EU SYLLABUS FOR TRAINING IN LABORATORY MEDICINE Evgenija Homsak (SVN) |
| 10:00-10:30 |
POST DEGREE TRAINING IN LABORATORY MEDICINE IN TUNISIA Khalil Ben Abdallah (TN) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
POST DEGREE TRAINING IN LABORATORY MEDICINE THE YOUNG SCIENTISTS POINT OF VIEW Evgenia Konsta (GR) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION IN LABORATORY MEDICINE IN TURKEY Aylin Sepici (TR) |
| 11:30-12:00 |
COFFEE BREAK SESSION 11: BCLF SESSIONModeration: Dobrin Svinarov (BG) BCLF president - Tomris Ozben (TR) EFLM president |
| 12:00-12:30 | TBA |
| 12:30-13:00 | TBA |
| 13:00-13:30 | TBA |
| 13:30-14:00 | TBA |
| 13:00-14:00 | CONCLUSIONS, AWARDS, AND TAKE HOME MESSAGES |
