AMAC 2022 will bring together our AM Community and leaders across SingHealth Duke-NUS AMC to examine and reflect on the latest developments and challenges in academic health systems as they engage with internationally renowned academic clinicians to shape the way forward and emerge stronger as an AMC. This four-day hybrid event will also see the return of the highly successful Academic Hour with AMAC which will feature a series of keynote and plenary lectures by prominent world-class thought leaders, centred on the current hot topics in academic medicine.
Day 1 (25 Oct 2022): Population Health & Ageing Population1. Maternal & Child Health2. Next Generation Primary Care & Community Ageing in Place3. Extending Healthspan & Regenerative Medicine Day 2 (26 Oct 2022): Interdisciplinary Partnerships – Global Health, One Health4. Global Health 5. Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP)6. Dialogue with Duke-NUS Deanery (By Invitation Only)Day 3 (27 Oct 2022): Healthcare Innovation & Digital Medicine7. Patients’ & Population’s Voices 8. Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Big Data9. Innovation & Implementation in Crises & Beyond
Day 4 (28 Oct 2022): Closing Recommendations by AMAC
Participation at AMAC 2022 is free and open to all Staff, Faculty & Students across the SingHealth Duke-NUS AMC. You can participate in-person (onsite) or via Zoom (online). Please register based on your preferred mode of participation here. There will be no catering of meals for this event, unless otherwise stated.
You may download the programme here.
Jump to: Overview | Day 1 (25 Oct) | Day 2 (26 Oct) | Day 3 (27 Oct) | Day 4 (28 Oct)
9:30am - 10:45am
Academic Hour with AMAC - Keynote LectureRevisiting Academic Medicine - How Should Faculty in our AMC Prepare to Deliver Better Health Outcomes? Venue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium (Academia) & Zoom WebinarSpeaker: Prof Victor DzauClick here to read more
11:45am - 1:15pm
2:00pm - 3:30pm
AMAC Dialogue #2Population Health & Ageing Population – Next Generation Primary Care & Community Ageing in PlaceVenue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium (Academia) & Zoom WebinarLead: A/Prof Low Lian Leng Co-Lead: Dr Lim Eng KokForging Health in the Community, Hospitals as Our TrampolineTogether, Our Well-being is in Our Hands
9:00am - 10:30am
10:45am - 12:15pm
Interprofessional Care with Partners to connect stakeholdersa. Patients/Families/Caregivers b. Partners in low-middle income countriesWith the goal of System Change
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Academic Hour with AMACBeyond Biomedical Sciences: Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Human & Population HealthVenue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium (Academia) & Zoom Webinar
Speaker: Prof Sam HawgoodClick here to read more
AMAC Dialogue #6 with Duke-NUS Deanery (By Invitation Only)
4:15pm - 5:15pm
Venue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
10:45am - 11:45am
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Academic Hour with AMACFrom Innovation to ImplementationVenue: Function Room, Level 2, SingHealth Tower & Zoom Webinar
Speaker: Prof Gillian Harvey Facilitator: Prof Nicholas GravesClick here to read more
9:30am - 10:30am
11:15am - 12:45pm
AMAC 2022 Closing Meeting
Venue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium (Academia) & Zoom Webinar
Facilitator: Prof Ng Wai HoeThis final session focuses on the summary of observations and recommendations gathered through the dialogue sessions across the AMAC 2022, presented by Prof Sir Keith Peters, Chair of AMAC.Prof Margaret Chan will also deliver a lecture on The Epidemic of Non-communicable Diseases in Asia: (Financially) Sustainable Solutions as she provides her insights on the global emergency of noncommunicable diseases and how a coordinated response from local to global can be implemented to reduce socioeconomical impact and achieve sustainable health for all.
Venue: Academia Foyer
Stakeholders' Luncheon (By Invitation Only)
