Draft Program for the 4th Global Conference on
Foodborne Antimicrobial Resistance (GCFA)


September 24 (Tue.) – 25 (Wed.), 2024

Naru Ballroom 2F, HOTEL NARU SEOUL MGALLERY

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024 (Day 1)

Opening Ceremony

13:00-13:20(KST) 


13:00~13:03

(3min)

Opening

(Director General, MFDS)


13:03~13:08

(5min)

Welcoming Address

(Minister, MFDS)


13:08~13:20

(12min)

Congratulatory Speech

Thanawat Tiensin
(Assistant Director General, FAO / Video)



Session 1. Share of Strategies to Tackle AMR in Asian and Pacific Countries

Chair: Woohyun Kim, Associate Professor

13:20-15:15(KST)


13:20~13:45
(25min)

AMR Containment Strategies in Thailand

Julaporn Srinha

(Senior Professional Veterinary Officer, DLD)


13:45~14:10

(25min)

Food Standards Australia New Zealand Implementation of A National Food Surveillance Plan for AMR

Zoe Bartlett

(Senior Microbiologist, FSANZ)


14:10~14:35

(25min)

Malaysia's Experience in Developing and Implementing National Action Plans on AMR

Nor Farah Bakhtiar

(Senior Principal Assistant Director, Ministry of Health)

14:35~14:55

(20min)

Summary and Discussion (Q&A)

Chair and Speakers


14:55~15:15

(20min)

Break Time


Session 2. Sharing of Global Strategies to Contain in Animal and Agricultural Sector

Chair: Jangwon YOON, Professor

15:15-16:55(KST)


15:15~15:40

(25min)

Animal Feed Practices to Reduce the Use of Antimicrobials in Animal Production

Daniela BATTAGLIA

(Animal Production Officer, FAO)


15:40~16:05

(25min)

Investigation Antibiotic Resistance in Enterobacteriaceae from Fresh Produce and Agriculture Environments

Gyu-Sung Cho

(Principal Investigator, Max Rubner-Institut)


16:05~16:30

(25min)

AMR Situation and Containment in Food Animals

Suk-Kyung Lim

(Senior Researcher, APQA)


16:30~16:50

(20min)

Summary and Discussion (Q&A)

Chair and Speakers


16:50~16:55

(5min)

Closing of Day 1

(MFDS)


Wed, 25 Sep, 2024 (Day 2)

Session 3. The Latest Technologies to Contain AMR

Chair: Insun JOO, Director

10:00-12:25(KST)


10:00~10:05

(5min)

Intro of Day 2

(MFDS)


10:05~10:30

(25min)

Application of WGS for AMR Surveillance Along the Food Chain: A Perspective form France

Sophie GRANIER

(Scientific Expertise Coordinator, ANSES)


10:30~10:55

(25min)

An AI Algorithm to Predict Personalized Empirical Antibiotic Selection

Rae Woong Park

(Professor, Ajou University)


10:55~11:20

(25min)

NARMS Use of Technologies for AMR Surveillance and Monitoring in Food

Heather Tate

(NARMS Science Lead, FDA)


11:20~11:45

(25min)

AMR Surveillance and Monitoring: New Technology and Changing Landscapes

Kaitlin Tagg

(Data Scientist, CDC)


11:45~12:05

(20min)

Summary and Discussion (Q&A)

Chair and Speakers


12:05~12:25

(20min)

Break Time

Session 4. Sharing of Global Efforts in Various Ways to Reduce AMR

Chair: Jong-Chan Chae, Professor

12:25-14:10(KST)


12:25~12:50

(25min)

AMR: What role for the WTO?

Camille Flechét

(Dispute Settlement Lawyer, WTO)


12:50~13:15

(25min)

FAO Work on AMR in the Agrifood System

Jorge Pinto Ferreira

(Food Safety Officer, FAO)


13:15~13:30

(15min)

The International FAO Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (InFARM), a Practical Approach for the Implementation of the Codex Guidelines on Integrated Monitoring and Surveillance of Foodborne AMR

Alejandro Dorado Garcia

(Animal Health Officer, FAO)


13:30~13:45

(15min)

FAO Work on AMR in the Agrifood System and Implementation of Codex standard on AMR (ACT project)

Myeongsin Choi

(Food Standard Officer, FAO)



13:45~14:05

(20min)

Summary, Discussion and the Way Forward (Q&A)

Chair and Speakers


14:05~14:10

(5min)

Closing

MFDS



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