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 AGENDA 


8.00am: Arrival and Registration
8.30am - 8.45am:
Welcome Address – Dr Stephen Philcox, President - APC

CLINICAL STREAM

Morning Session – Pancreatitis
8.45am - 10.00am: Plenary: Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis - Speakers: Prof Minoti Apte OAM, A/Prof Andrew Metz and Dr Brett Knowles
10.00am - 10.30am    Morning Tea
10.30am - 12.30pm: Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis - Moderators: Dr Stephen Philcox and A/Prof Andrew Metz

Panel Member

Specialty

A/Prof Vipul Aggarwal

Interventional Endoscopy

Prof Jaswinder Samra

Surgery

Dr David Burnett

Surgery and Interventional Endoscopy

Dr Alireza Khani

Pathology

Dr Tarun Jain

Radiology

Dr Shounak Majumder

Pancreatologist

Miss Rebecca Gallo

Dietitian

12.30pm - 1.30pm: Lunch
Afternoon Session – Pancreatic adenocarcinoma and P-NET
1.30pm - 3.00pm: Solid Pancreatic Lesions - Moderator: A/Prof Saurabh Gupta

Panel Member

Specialty

Dr Shounak Majumder

Pancreatologist

Prof Jaswinder Samra

Surgery

A/Prof Vipul Aggarwal

Interventional Endoscopy

Dr Alireza Khani

Pathology

Dr Sarah Maloney

Oncology

Dr Tarun Jain

Radiology

A/Prof Shamasunder Acharya

Endocrinology

Dr Kate Furness

Dietitian

3.00pm - 3.30pm: Dr Daniel Croagh
3.30pm - 4.00pm:
 Afternoon Tea
4.00pm - 5.00pm: International Speaker, Plenary: Dr Shounak Majumder - Moderator: Dr Stephen Philcox
5.00pm: 
Meeting Wrap Up - Prof Minoti Apte OAM and Dr Stephen Philcox
5.30pm - 6.00pm:
APC Annual General Meeting
6.00pm:
Conference Dinner * (To be confirmed)

BASIC SCIENCE STREAM

8.45am - 10.00am      Plenary: Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis - Speakers: Prof Minoti Apte OAM and A/Prof Andrew Metz

10.00am - 10.30am    Morning Tea

10.30am - 12.30pm    Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer (Basic Science) - Moderator: Dr Chamini Perera

Panel Member

Topic

Dr Zhihong Xu

Smoking accelerates progression of alcoholic pancreatitis

Dr Parvathy Rajan

The Interaction of Pancreatic Stellate Cells and Macrophages May Exacerbate Alcoholic Chronic Pancreatitis

Dr George Sharbeen

βIII-Tubulin regulates extrinsic apoptosis in pancreatic cancer

Dr Sumit Sahni

Development of Novel Therapy to Overcome Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer

Dr Dannel Yeo

Personalised medicine in pancreatic cancer using circulating tumour cells and organoids

12.30pm - 1.30pm: Lunch
1.30pm - 3.30pm: Pancreatic Cancer - Moderator:  Dr George Sharbeen  

Panel Member

Topic

Dr Chamini Perera

Pancreatic Cancer Related-Diabetes: Novel Role of Pancreatic Stellate Cells

Dr Alpha Mekapogu

Reshaping Pancreatic Tumour Immune Landscape and Gut Microbiome with HGF/c-Met Inhibition Plus Chemotherapy.

Dr Sarah Hancock

Targeting lipid Metabolism in Pancreatic Cancer to Improve chemotherapy Efficacy

Dr Zahid Hosen

Targeted Inhibition of Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Combined with Gemcitabine Enhances Immune Modulation and Reduces Metastatic Potential in Pancreatic Cancer

Dr David Herrmann

Pulsed priming with narmafotinib reduces fibrosis and enhances both gemcitabine/Abraxane & FOLFIRINOX response in pancreatic cancer

3.30pm - 4.00pm: Afternoon Tea
4.00pm - 5.00pm:
International Speaker, Plenary: Dr Shounak Majumder - Moderator: Dr Stephen Philcox
5.00pm: Meeting Wrap Up -Prof Minoti Apte OAM and Dr Stephen Philcox
5.30pm - 6.00pm: APC Annual General Meeting
6.00pm: Conference Dinner * (To be confirmed)

 





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