Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Sissades Tongsima

Dr. Sissades Tongsima Main idea:Introducing the Genomic Thailand initiative to advance precision medicine and reduce health disparities in Thailand. Important points: Gene-environment interaction: Diseases result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors, varying across populations. Genomic Thailand project: A government-endorsed initiative to sequence Thai genomes and advance precision medicine in the country. Infrastructure development: […]

Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Jakris Eu-ahsunthornwattana

Dr. Jakris Eu-ahsunthornwattana Main idea: Explaining precision medicine, complex traits, and the challenges of implementing genetic knowledge in healthcare. Important points: Precision medicine: Using genetic and other information to guide more accurate diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Complex traits: Most diseases are influenced by multiple genes and environmental factors, making them challenging to predict and treat […]

Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Thidathip Wongsurawat

Dr. Thidathip Wongsurawat Main idea:Introducing nanopore technology for pharmacogenetic innovation in Thailand. Important points: Nanopore technology: A new sequencing method that can rapidly analyze DNA sequences. Pharmacogenomics application: Using genetic information to guide drug prescriptions and prevent adverse reactions. Preventive medicine model: Advocating for genetic testing before drug use to prevent side effects and promote […]

Speaker ICGW 2024 Dr. Charies N. Rotimi

Dr. Charies N. Rotimi Main idea: Discussing human genetic diversity, its implications for health, and the importance of including diverse populations in genetic research.Important points: African genetic diversity: Africa has the highest genetic diversity due to human evolutionary history. Genetic adaptations: Different populations have genetic adaptations to their environments, influencing health outcomes. Representation in research: […]

Speaker icnb 2024 H.E. Otaka Masato

H.E. Otaka Masato Main idea: Addresses the necessity of strong governmental roles and policies to manage disparities and promote inclusive growth.Important points: Government Role: Stresses the importance of government involvement in orchestrating efforts to address disparities. Environmental and Educational Issues: Highlights the need for addressing environmental and educational challenges through collaboration. Inclusive Policies: Advocates for […]

Speaker icnb 2024 Mr. Thibault Danjou

Mr. Thibault Danjou Main idea: Advocates for a holistic approach and collaboration between public, private, and people sectors to address social disparities.Important points: Holistic Approach: Emphasizes the need for a combined effort from public, private, and people sectors. Social Impact Investment: Points out the effectiveness of social impact investments and the need for more resources. […]

Speaker icnb 2024 Mr. Sanjay Mathur

Mr. Sanjay Mathur Main idea: Discusses the importance of mobilizing people and private sector partnerships to address social issues.Important points: Volunteer Mobilization: Cites examples from Yokohama where volunteer groups effectively addressed local issues. Educational Challenges: Notes the difficulty in sustaining public interest in educational problems once personal involvement ends. Environmental Mobilization: Suggests that environmental issues […]

Speaker icnb 2024 Dr. Srinivas Tata

Dr. Srinivas Tata Main idea: Focuses on the role of social protection and job creation in reducing inequality.Important points: Social Protection: Highlights the need for extended social protection due to a large informal sector. Prioritizing Education: Stresses the importance of education, especially in the context of an aging population. Addressing Digital Divide: Emphasizes the need […]

Speaker icnb 2024 Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart

Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart Main idea:Proposes solutions for enhancing sustainable development through education and corporate responsibility in Thailand. Important points: Outcome Fund in Stock Exchange of Thailand: Proposes establishing an Outcome Fund to promote social investments through the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Revenue Profit Commitment: Suggests a commitment of 1% of profits by listed companies for […]

Speaker icnb 2024 Prof. Huang Ronghuai

Prof. Huang Ronghuai Main idea:Education systems need to adapt to promote competencies for youth in the intelligent era, considering both the benefits and challenges of AI in education.Important points: AI’s impact on education: Offers benefits like adaptive learning and improved grading, but also presents challenges such as potential cheating and privacy concerns. Need for new […]