2017 Asia Pacific Meeting Schedule of Events
Asia Pacific Medical Publications: Navigating Our Future
5 September 2017 • Hilton Tokyo, Japan
09:00 • WELCOME
Martine Docking, AP Committee Chair
09:10 • KEYNOTE ADDRESS: GPP and Other Guidelines: An Editor's Perspective
Faculty: Christine Laine, MD, MPH
9:50 • BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITORS
10:20 • Pubs 2020 – Further, Faster, Stronger
By the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
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Describe the major trends affecting the publications sector, internationally and regionally
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Identify how to ensure ethical and effective publication practices can continue in light of these trends
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Evaluate how these trends may affect their professional development needs and careers
Moderator: Karen Woolley
Faculty: Stephen Griffiths, Mieko Hamana, Brian Hepburn, Chris Hourigan, Christine Laine, Wilfred Peh, Beverley Yamamoto
11:35 • LUNCH
12:35 • Surviving Peer Review
By the end of this session attendees should be able to:
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Describe the rationale for, and the process behind, peer review
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Describe the different models of peer review
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Prepare a response to journal peer-reviewer comments received
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Evaluate situations that may arise in addressing peer-reviewer comments and prepare appropriate responses
Moderator: Jake Burrell
Faculty: Gary Burd, Nobuhiko Ishizuka, Marika Ogasawara, Wilfred Peh
14:25 • BREAK & VISIT EXHIBITORS
14:55 • Meeting in the Middle: Global-Affiliate Collaboration in Medical Publications
By the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
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Identify barriers to effective working relationships during the medical publication process
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Outline effective methods for enhancing international communication and collaboration when developing medical publications
- Develop strategies for improving global awareness of, and support for, publication needs in the Asia-Pacific region
Moderator: Andrew Sakko
Faculty: Jovelle Fernandez, Noriaki Hosoya, Michelle Mynderse, Jenny Putin
16:45 • CLOSING ADDRESS: Staying Up To Date: The Role of ISMPP in APAC and Beyond
Faculty: Al Weigel
17:00-18:00 • NETWORKING RECEPTION
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