Main Programme
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Summit 1 |
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Room 324 |
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0800 onwards |
Registration |
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Summit 1 |
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0900 – 0930 |
Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Chomchark Chuntrasakul Honorary Lecture — The Role of Education to Improve the Outcome of Patients with Malnutrition Prof Rémy Meier, Switzerland |
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0930 – 1000 |
Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Plenary 1: PENSA — Home PN Consensus Prof Jaw-Yuan Wang, Taiwan |
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1000 – 1030 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1030 – 1100 |
Chair: Dr Jeannie Ong, Singapore Plenary 2: SINGSPEN — SG PN Guidelines in Acute Setting Dr Johnathan Lum, Singapore |
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1100 – 1230 |
Symposium 1: Sarcopenia Chairs: A/Prof Frederick Koh, Singapore Prof Stanislaw Klek, Poland |
Symposium 2: PEN Society Sharing I – The Development of Education in Nutrition Chairs: A/Prof Tan Kok Yang, Singapore Dr Veeradej Pisprasert, Thailand |
Oral Presentation I: Obesity / Chronic Disease / Cancer / Paediatrics Judges: Dr Aung Myint Oo, Singapore Dr Jeannie Ong, Singapore |
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1100 – 1120 |
Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia Guidelines on the Role of Nutrition for Muscle Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore |
Dr Osman Abbasoğlu, Türkiye (KEPAN) |
1100 – 1115 |
Impact of Sarcopenic Obesity on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients With Upper GI Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Ryota Matsui, Japan |
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1120 – 1140 |
Strengthening Muscle Health of Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Learnings from Japan Prof Ayano Nagano, Japan |
Dr Reynaldo P. Sinamban, The Philippines (PhilSPEN) |
1115 – 1130 |
Association of Protein Intake and Physical Activity With Muscle Strength and Muscle Mass in Older Adults Undergoing Haemodialysis Jyothi S. Krishnan, India |
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1140 – 1200 |
How Can Sarcopenia Be Controlled in Colorectal Cancer Surgery? (ERAS and Pre- & Rehabilitation Aspects) Prof In-Kyu Lee, Republic of Korea |
Dr Mohammad Shukri Jahit, Malaysia (PENSMA) |
1130 – 1145 |
The Prevalence and Predictive Value of Metabolic Syndrome Among Healthcare Workers at S.I.S Can Tho International General Hospital Le Lam Tuyet Duy, Vietnam |
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1200 – 1220 |
Power Play: Turning Exercise Science into Patient Success Stories Ms Melissa Tan, Singapore |
Dr Jayani Tennakoon Jayaweera, Sri Lanka (SLMNA) |
1145 – 1200 |
A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Relationship Between BMI and Body Composition Parameters in Adults: A Gender- and Age-Based Study Aiswarya Raj P. R., India |
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1220 – 1230 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
1200 – 1215 |
Comparison Between Metabolic Profiles of Patients Undergoing Revision Bariatric Surgery Versus First-Time Bariatric Surgery: Retrospective Cohort Study Arunie Kokila Malwatta, Sri Lanka |
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1215 – 1230 |
Nurse-Led SUPREME PLuS Discharge Protocol in Reducing Post-Discharge Complications and Readmission among Colorectal Surgical Patients Cheah Shu Ting, Singapore |
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1230 – 1330 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Satellite Lunch Symposium by Fresenius Kabi: Advances in Supplementary Parenteral Nutrition Formulations for Oncology Patients Prof Stanislaw Klek, Poland |
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1330 – 1400 |
Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1400 – 1430 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Aung Myint Oo, Singapore Plenary 3: Sarcopenic Obesity — Implications for Obesity Management During the Obesity Treatment Revolution Prof Rocco Barazzoni, Italy |
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1430 – 1600 |
Symposium 3: Enteral Nutrition Chairs: Dr Johnathan Lum, Singapore Dr Jayani Tennakoon Jayaweera, Sri Lanka |
Symposium 4: Critical Care Nutrition Chairs: Dr Andrew Li, Singapore A/Prof Will Loh, Singapore |
Oral Presentation II: Nutritional Assessment Judges: A/Prof Frederick Koh, Singapore Ms Hazel Yeong, Singapore |
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1430 – 1450 |
Evidence-Based for Oral Nutrition Support to Transform Patient Outcomes in Clinical Practice Dr Rebecca Stratton, United Kingdom |
Rehabilitation Nutrition in ICU Prof Suk-Kyung Hong, Republic of Korea |
1430 – 1445 |
Evaluation of Malnutrition Risk Screening (MNRS) Tools in Hospitalized Pediatric Jeremiah C. Torroco, The Philippines |
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1450 – 1510 |
PEG — The Ins and Outs Dr Ng Yunn Cheng, Singapore |
Indirect Calorimetry — Is This the End? Dr Reynaldo P. Sinamban, The Philippines |
1445 – 1500 |
Association of Factors Influencing the Nutritional Status of Hemodialysis Patients Using the Dialysis Malnutrition Score (DMS) Ma. Nina Castillo-Reyes, Philippines |
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1510 – 1530 |
Medication-Related Nutrient Deficiencies in Clinical Nutrition Support Prof Hyunah Kim, Republic of Korea |
Clinical Implication of Trace Elements in ICU Patients Prof Jaemyeong Lee, Republic of Korea |
1500 – 1515 |
Nutrition Scanner: A Vision-Language AI Framework for Automated Nutritional and Dietary Assessment in Resource-Limited Settings Radha Reddy Chada, India |
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1530 – 1550 |
Prevention of Aspiration in Enteral Nutrition: Importance of Gastric Residual Volume Dr Osman Abbasoğlu, Türkiye |
Nutrition Status and Post ICU Syndrome Mr Ernest Wong, Singapore |
1515 – 1530 |
A Third of Pacific Asian Adults Experience Nutritional Risk Based on Handgrip Strength Assessments Jose Rodolfo Dimaano Jr., United States |
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1550 – 1600 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
1530 – 1545 |
Development of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Malnutrition in Thai Cancer Inpatients Siree Wongrukmit, Thailand |
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1545 – 1600 |
Evaluating the Influence of Nutrition-Related Variables on MNA Scores in Oncology Patients Receiving Radiotherapy Reshma Aleem, India |
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1600 – 1645 |
Summit 1 Chair: A/Prof Will Loh, Singapore Meet-the-Expert by Nestlé: Overcoming Nutritional Challenges in Patients with GI impairment for Better Outcomes Prof Pierre Singer, Israel |
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1645 – 1700 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1700 – 1815 |
Summit 1 Opening Ceremony |
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Welcome Message by Director of PENSA A/Prof Soranit Siltharm, Thailand |
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Welcome Message by President of PENSA 2025 Dr Doris Ng, Singapore |
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Invited Lecture — A Culinary Journey of the KING Durian Prof Teh Bin Tean, Singapore |
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Performance |
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1815 – 1930 |
Level 3 Concourse, Exhibition Area Welcome Reception
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Time/Room |
Summit 1 |
Room 325 |
Room 324 |
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0800 onwards |
Registration |
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0830 – 0900 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Plenary 4: Improving the Detection and Management of Malnutrition — Inspiration from the UK Dr Rebecca Stratton, United Kingdom |
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0900 – 1030 |
Symposium 5: Geriatric Nutrition Care Chairs: Ms Hazel Yeong, Singapore Prof Rocco Barazzoni, Italy |
Symposium 6: Parenteral Nutrition Chairs: Dr Jeannie Ong, Singapore Prof Jaw-Yuan Wang, Taiwan |
Oral Presentation III: Critical Care I Judges: Dr Charles Lew, Singapore A/Prof Will Loh, Singapore |
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0900 – 0920 |
Management of Malnutrition in Older Adults: A Review of the Latest Clinical Guidelines Dr Veeradej Pisprasert, Thailand |
Micronutrients Are Essential for PN: Too Little, Too Much, or Just Right Mr Andrew Xia, New Zealand |
0900 – 0915 |
Dysphagia in ICU Survivors After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Prospective Study Hyebeen Kim, South Korea |
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0920 – 0940 |
Sarcopenia Dysphagia — Challenges and Opportunities A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore |
Compounded and RTU PN: When and How to Use Effectively and Safely Dr Johnathan Lum, Singapore |
0915 – 0930 |
Procedure-Related Interruption of Enteral Nutrition in Indian Tertiary ICUs: A Nationwide Survey on Practice Patterns and Gaps Harish Mallapura Maheshwarappa, India |
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0940 – 1000 |
Evidence-Based to the Nutritional Management of People with Dementia A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore |
PN Life Line: Evidence-Based Management and Care Dr Lim Li Lin, Singapore |
0930 – 0945 |
Prognostic Impact of GLIM-Defined Severe Malnutrition Assessed by Skeletal Muscle Mass Index Complemented With Temporal Muscle Volume in Critically Ill Adults: A Comparative Analysis Tomoka Miyagi, Japan |
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1000 – 1020 |
Surgery in Elderly: Holistic Approach A/Prof Tan Kok Yang, Singapore |
Compounding PN – Compatibility Considerations and Stability Limits Prof Kathleen Gura, United States |
0945 – 1000 |
Evaluating Muscle Loss in CABG Patients: A Study on Sarcopenia and Surgical Outcomes Haritha Bathina, India |
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1020 – 1030 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
1000 – 1015 |
Optimal Protein Requirement and Its Determining Factors Among Critically Ill Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Post Hoc Analysis of the ENGINE Randomized Controlled Trial Wankawee Jeerangsapasuk, Thailand |
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1015 – 1030 |
Beyond the Hospital: Navigating Post-Hospital Care and the Impact of Continuity on Home Enteral Nutrition Patients Daphnee Lovesley, India |
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1030 – 1100 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1100 – 1130 |
Summit 1 Chair: A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore Plenary 5: SINGSPEN Post Hospitalisation Discharge Best Practice Recommendations Ms Hazel Yeong, Singapore |
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1130 – 1300 |
Symposium 7: Nutrition and Diabetes Chairs: A/Prof Will Loh, Singapore Ms Hazel Yeong, Singapore |
Symposium 8: Nutrition Support in Chronic Diseases Chairs: Dr Charles Lew, Singapore Dr Tan Bo Chuan, Singapore |
Oral Presentation IV: Nutritional Assessment & Intervention Studies Judges: A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore Dr Loong Tse Han, Singapore |
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1130 – 1150 |
Glycaemic Control During Nutrition Support Dr Subhal Dixit, India |
1130 – 1150 |
Cancer Prof Rémy Meier, Switzerland |
1130 – 1145 |
Implementing Regular Nutrition Re-Screening at Hospital Discharge – Is it Feasible? A Collaboration Between Health Care Professionals Ng Yunn Cheng, Singapore |
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1150 – 1215 |
You Can Have Your Chicken Rice and Eat It: Lessons from Our Asian Culinary Habits Prof Jeyakumar Henry, Singapore |
1150 – 1210 |
Nutritional Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease: Striking the Right Balance Dr Daphnee Lovesley, India |
1145 – 1200 |
Efficacy of L-Arginine, L-Glutamine, and L-Leucine Supplementation in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Controlled Study Thuy Phuong Ha, Vietnam |
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1215 – 1240 |
Food as Medicine: Integrating Traditional Diets for Glycemic Control Prof Winnie Chee, Malaysia |
1210 – 1230 |
Chronic Respiratory Disease Dr Jayani Tennakoon Jayaweera, Sri Lanka |
1200 – 1215 |
Phase Angle as an Indicator of Cellular Integrity: A Multivariate Approach Using BIA-Derived Parameters Bhakti Samant, India |
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1240 – 1250 |
Q&A |
1230 – 1250 |
Q&A |
1215 – 1230 |
Hydration Status in Subjects With Fever Visiting the Out-Patient Departments Utilizing Point of Care Salivary Osmolality Testing Tarique Meer, Singapore |
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1300 – 1400 |
Summit1 Chair: A/Prof Samuel Chew, Singapore Satellite Lunch Symposium by Abbott: Pioneering Advances to Tackle Muscle Health and Malnutrition Prof Philipp Schütz, Switzerland |
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1400 – 1430 |
Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1430 – 1500 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Foo Fung Joon, Singapore Plenary 6: SINGSPEN — Delphi Consensus for Surgical Management of Sarcopenia A/Prof Frederick Koh, Singapore |
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1500 – 1530 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Plenary 7: GLIM Update and What Does This Mean for Asia? Dr Veeradej Pisprasert, Thailand |
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1530 – 1600 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1600 – 1730 |
Symposium 9: Microbiome and Health Chairs: Dr Jeannie Ong, Singapore Prof Rémy Meier, Switzerland |
Symposium 10: PEN Society Sharing II Chairs: Dr Ng Yunn Cheng, Singapore Ms Hazel Yeong, Singapore |
Oral Presentation V: Critical Care II + Perioperative + Liver/GI Judges: Dr Andrew Li, Singapore Dr Loong Tse Han, Singapore |
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1600 – 1620 |
Diet, Microbiome, and Gut Health Prof Dirk Haller, Germany |
1600 – 1620 |
Best Practices for Home EN Prof Ayano Nagano, Japan (JSPEN) |
1600 – 1615 |
Nutrition-Related Predictors of Prolonged Hospital Stay in Critically Ill Obese Indian Patients: A Logistic Regression Analysis Ramya Subburaj, India |
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1620 – 1640 |
Exploring Microbiome and Dietary Patterns: Implications for Metabolic Health A/Prof Sunny Wong, Singapore |
1620 – 1640 |
Best Practices for Home PN Prof Jaw-Yuan Wang, Taiwan (TSPEN) |
1615 – 1630 |
Applying Gastric Residual Volume as One of the Indicators for Enteral Feeding Intolerance: A Scoping Review An Tuong Bui, Vietnam |
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1640 – 1700 |
Gut Microbiome and Immune Response in Cancer Therapy Dr Jonathan Lee, Singapore |
1640 – 1700 |
Best Practices for Home EN Dr Daruneewan Warodomwichit, Thailand (SPENT) |
1630 – 1645 |
Surgical Outcome of the Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgeries in Relation to Their Nutritional Status in Surgical Units at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka Sriyani De Alwis, Sri Lanka |
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1700 – 1720 |
Microbiome and Metabolite Changes Post-Bariatric Surgery: Impact on Weight Loss Dr Chue Koy Min, Singapore |
1700 – 1720 |
The Use of Enhanced Local Food to Support Better Nutrition Intake During Hospitalisation Dr Subhal Dixit, India (ISPEN) |
1645 – 1700 |
Predictive Capacity of Malnutrition and Short-Term Outcome by Nutrition Screening Tools in Adult Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Referred for Liver Transplant in Sri Lanka Mihidukulasooriya Juwanwarnage Sanduni Greyshala Fernando, Sri Lanka |
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1720 – 1730 |
Q&A |
1720 – 1740 |
The Use of Enhanced Local Food to Support Better Nutrition Intake During Hospitalisation Dr Josef Hartono, Indonesia (INASPEN) |
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1740 – 1810 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Andrew Li, Singapore Plenary 8: Critical Care Nutrition: Two Decades of Evolution Dr Charles Lew, Singapore |
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1830 – 2100 |
Faculty Dinner (Off-site) |
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Time/Room |
Summit 1 |
Room 325 |
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0800 onwards |
Registration |
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0830 – 0900 |
Summit 1 Chair: Dr Doris Ng, Singapore Plenary 9: Individualised Nutrition for the Hospitalised Patients: Is it Worth the EFFORT? Prof Philipp Schütz, Switzerland |
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0900 – 1030 |
Symposium 11: Peri-Op Nutrition Chairs: Dr Loong Tse Han, Singapore Dr Osman Abbasoğlu, Turkiye |
Symposium 12: Advances in Nutrition Practices Chairs: Dr Aung Myint Oo, Singapore Dr Reynaldo Sinamban, Philippines |
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0900 – 0920 |
Evolving Perioperative Care in Colorectal Surgery: Integrating ERAS Principles and Nutritional Strategies Dr How Kwang Yeong, Singapore |
0900 – 0920 |
AI in the Assessment and Identification of Poor Nutrient Intakes in In-Patients Ms Ng Puay Shi, Singapore |
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0920 – 0945 |
Comprehensive Perioperative Care in Upper GI Surgery: Balancing Surgical Techniques and Nutritional Support Dr Mohammad Shukri Jahit, Malaysia |
0920 – 0940 |
Future Perspectives of Personalised Nutritional Care Prof Dong Woo Shin, Republic of Korea |
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0945 – 1010 |
Advances in Perioperative Nutrition Optimisation Prof Stanislaw Klek, Poland |
0940 – 1000 |
The Role of AI Software and Ultrasound in the Assessment of the Quantity and Quality of Muscle Mass A/Prof Frederick Koh, Singapore |
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1000 – 1020 |
Panel Discussion: Implementing Effective Perioperative Nutrition Strategies — Challenges and Solutions Across Surgical Specialties |
1000 – 1020 |
Chyme Reinfusion Therapy for Intestinal Failure: A Multidisciplinary Approach Mr Andrew Xia, New Zealand |
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1020 – 1030 |
Q&A |
1020 – 1030 |
Q&A |
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1030 – 1100 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing |
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1100 – 1230 |
Summit 1 Symposium 13: Gems of Academia Chairs: A/Prof Dr Frederick Koh, Singapore A/Prof Tan Kok Yang, Singapore |
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1100 – 1120 |
The Gold of Grant Writing A/Prof Sunny Wong, Singapore |
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1120 – 1140 |
The Diamond of Designing a Trial Prof Philipp Schütz, Switzerland |
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1140 – 1200 |
The Ruby of Research Reporting Prof Rocco Barazzoni, Italy |
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1200 – 1220 |
Pearls from an Editor Prof Jeyakumar Henry, Singapore |
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1220 – 1230 |
Q&A |
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1230 – 1300 |
Summit 1 Chair: A/Prof Will Loh, Singapore Plenary 10: AI in Clinical Nutrition Prof Pierre Singer, Israel |
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1300 – 1350 |
Summit 1 Awards & Closing Ceremony |
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Closing Speech by Scientific Chair of PENSA 2025 Dr Andrew Li, Singapore |
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Award Presentations |
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Closing Speech by President of PENSA 2025 Dr Doris Ng, Singapore |
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Disclaimer: The programme is accurate as of the time of publication (6 October 2025).
It is subject to change at the discretion of the Organising Committee without prior notice.



















































