Plenary Speakers

Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff
Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff

Consultant Clinical Immunologist
Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Carina Venter
Carina Venter

Professor
University Of Colorado

United States

Cezmi Akdis
Cezmi Akdis

Director
Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research

Switzerland

G Walter Canonica
G Walter Canonica

Prof Respiratory Medicine & Allergy
Humanitas University Milano

Italy

David Fleischer
David Fleischer

Section Head, Pediatirc Allergy & Immunology
Children's Hospital Colorado

United States

Jiu-Yao Wang
Jiu-Yao Wang

MD, DPhil. (Oxon.)

Taiwan

Luo Zhang
Luo Zhang

President
Beijing Tongren Hospital

China

Maria Torres
Maria Torres

Full Professor and Head of Allergy Unit
University Of Malaga And Malaga Regional University Hospital

Spain

Mubeccel Akdis
Mubeccel Akdis

Head Of Immune Regulation
Swiss Institute Of Allergy And Asthma Research

Switzerland

Ruby Pawankar
Ruby Pawankar

MD, Ph.D, FRCP (UK), FAAAAI

Japan

Valerie Verhasselt
Valerie Verhasselt

Director of The Larsson Rosenquist Foundation Centre For Immunology And Breastfeeding
The University of Western Australia

Australia

ABOUT APAAACI

Our specialty is evolving. Allergic diseases and asthma are a rapidly growing health problem worldwide with a marked socio-economic impact. Alongside the rapid environmental (climate change, pollution, etc) and lifestyle changes, the fast-evolving economies of Asia-Pacific face the major brunt of the burden of allergic diseases.