Day 3 - Saturday 1st November
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7.00 am-8.00 am
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Breakfast
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Parallel scientific sessions
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STREAM 4
SESSION HEADLINE: Managing the modern laboratory
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STREAM 5
SESSION HEADLINE: Informatics and Data Intelligence for the laboratory
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STREAM 6
SESSION HEADLINE: Pathology and The Patient Experience
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Moderators
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Dr Sara Adel Salim
Dr Ahmed Shaker Omran
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Dr Peter Coyle
Dr Samir AlHyassat
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Dr Mamatha Ramaswamy
Dr. Wafa Abualainin
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8.00 am-9.45 am
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8.00 am-8.35 am
Clinical aspects of a Modern Laboratory Medicine Service
Dr Bernie Croal, President, Royal College of Pathologists, United Kingdom
8.35 am-9.10 am
Quality improvement and risk management in delivering a cost-effective laboratory service
Dr Mairiead MacLennan, Quality Specialist Advisory Panel.
Institute of Biomedical Science, United Kingdom
9.10 am-9.45 am
Accreditation journey: HMC-DLMP perspective
Shondalyn Tan Daquila, Laboratory Senior Technologist, Laboratory Quality Management, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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8.00 am-8.35 am
The Importance of Informatics in Laboratory Medicine
Ms. Debra Padgett, Immediate Past President,
Institute of Biomedical Science, United Kingdom
8.35 am-9.10 am
The AAH Experience: Transforming Laboratory Operations with Informatics Dashboards
Samira Abdulla Saleh Laboratory Manager, Aisha bint Hamad Al-Attiya Hospital Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
9.10 am-9.45 am
Digital Pathology and Education
Dr Syed Hasan Rizvi
Senior Consultant in Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad medical Corporation, Qatar
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8.00 am-8.35 am
Putting patients at the center of laboratory practice: strategies and challenges
Dr Ravinder Sodi, Consultant Clinical Biochemist, Member of the Scientific Committee of the Association for Laboratory Medicine,
United Kingdom
8.35 am-9.10 am
A patient’s journey with focus on pathology
Dr Fathea Adheir, Director of Pharmacy, Sidra Medicine in association with Qatar Cancer Society
9.10 am-9.45 am
Improving Cellular therapy patient experience
Dr Wedad Saleem, Senior Clinical Scientist, Cellular Therapy, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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9.45 am-10.15 am
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Tea break
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10.15 am-12.00 noon
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10.15 am-10.50 am
Leadership: the essence in Pathology
Professor Walid Al-Wali, Senior Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
10.50 am-11.25 am
Developing an ethos of continuous quality improvement in the laboratory: a journey of success
Dr Hawabibee Petkar
Senior Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
11.25 am-12.00 noon
Tips from an accreditation body on getting ahead of the competition
Ms Alyson Bryant Healthcare Accreditation Specialist,
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
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10.15 am-10.50 am
Advancing Precision Health in Qatar: Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Capacity Building
Dr. Chadi Saad
BioInformatics Core Manager, Qatar Precision Health Institute
10.50 am-11.25 am
Advancing Precision Medicine in Qatar Through a Multi-Omics Approach
Dr. Rozaimi Razali, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, QU-Health, Qatar University, Qatar
11.25 am-12.00 noon Bioinformatics for Outbreak Support- case study for cholera
Dr Antoine Abou Fayad Associate Professor, Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
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10.15 am-10.50 am
Engaging patients as partners in research
Dr Lori J West Professor of Pediatrics, Surgery, Medical Microbiology/ Immunology and Laboratory Medicine/Pathology at the University of Alberta, Canada
10.50 am-11.25 am
Improving the Phlebotomy Service Experience
Mr Anas Al-Hiary, Acting Corporate Supervisor for Preanalytical Services, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
11.25 am-12.00 noon
The Integration of Pathology in Genetic Counselling: Diagnostic and Clinical Implications
Dr. Reem Al-Sulaiman, Chair of Medical Genetics
Senior Consultant, Genetic Counseling, Oncology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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12.00 noon-1.30 pm
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Lunch Break
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Parallel scientific sessions
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STREAM 7 SESSION HEADLINE: Pathology in patient management: Rare case discussions
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STREAM 8
SESSION HEADLINE:
Artificial intelligence in Laboratory Diagnostics
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STREAM 9
SESSION HEADLINE:
Technological innovations in Laboratory Practice
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Moderators
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Professor Walid Al-Wali
Dr Pedro Sanchez Frenes
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Dr Aziz A. Chentoufi
Dr Rajen Goyal
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Dr Emad Ibrahim
Dr. Moza Al Kowari
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1.30 pm-3.15 pm
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1.30 pm-2.05 pm
Now you see it, now you don’t
Dr Mahir Petkar, Vice-Chair of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
2.05 pm-2.40 pm Role of plasma exchange in thyroid storm: case series
Dr Bala Bhaskar, Specialist, Transfusion Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
2:40-3:15
Unravelling the undiagnosed and unidentified! Clinical Immunology Diagnostics in 2025
Professor Mohammed Yousuf Karim, Chief, Division of Hematology/ Immunology/ Transfusion, Sidra Medicine, Qatar
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1.30 pm-2.05 pm
AI from conception to the pathologist's desktop
Dr Travis Brown, Clinpath, Adelaide, Australia. Member, Pathology Informatics and the Digital Pathology committees for The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
2.05 pm-2.40 pm
AI in Diagnostic Transplant Immunology
Dr Medhat Askar, Senior Consultant, Clinical Immunology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
3:40-3:15
From Cytomorphology to Whole Genome Sequencing: Role of AI in Leukemia diagnostics.
Professor Torstan Haferlach, Director, Munich Leukemia Laboratory, Germany
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1.30 pm-2.05 pm
Technological innovations: What’s on the horizon?
Professor Runjan Chetty, Emeritus Professor of Pathology at the Universities of Cape Town and Toronto, Chief Medical Officer of Deciphex/Diagnexia
2.05 pm-2.40 pm
What’s new in CAR T-cell therapy and managing associated toxicity
Dr Emanuele Angelucci, Hematology and Cellular Therapy Unit Chair
“Alberto Marmont” Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program Chair
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
2:40-3:15
Biochemical Diagnosis of Peroxisomal Disorders; The Role of Laboratory Developed Update on innovations in Clinical Chemistry
Dr Ahmed Shaker Omran
Senior Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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15:15-15:45
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Tea/coffee Break
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15:45-17:30
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3:45-4:20
Hematopathology in the Real World: Tackling Clonal Disorders and Synchronous Malignancies
Dr Dina Soliman, Consultant, Hematopathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4:20-4:55
A Microbiological Surprise and diagnostic challenge
Dr Rebeca Perez, Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4:55-5:30
A rare cause of a common problem
Dr Francis Lam, Senior Consultant Clinical Scientist, Head of Special Chemistry, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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3:45-4:20
Ethical considerations in the use of AI in Healthcare
Professor Junaid Qadir, Artificial Intelligence section, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Qatar University, Qatar
46:20-4:55
AI-enabled sensor for rapid detection of sepsis
Dr Susu M Zughaier, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, Qatar University.
4:55-5:30
Digital Pathology and AI Update
Dr Samir AlHyassat, Senior Consultant, Surgical Pathology Section Head, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
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3:45-4:20
Molecular infection diagnostics
Professor Sima Tokajian, Microbial Genomics Laboratory Lead, Lebanese American University, Lebanon
4:20-4:55
Advances in Diagnostic Cytogenomics: Towards Precision Genomics
Dr Amal Aly, Vice Chair of Clinical Pathology and Senior Consultant;
Dr. Youssef Elhaji, Senior Consultant Clinical Scientist, Diagnostic Genomics Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
4:55-5:30
Update on ABO-histocompatibility
Dr Lori J West Professor of Pediatrics, Surgery, Medical Microbiology/ Immunology and Laboratory Medicine/Pathology at the University of Alberta, Canada
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17:45-18:30
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Awards Ceremony and Closing Remarks
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