Meet the Experts: BPD research workshop for rising stars in clinical research
- January 18, 2024
- Yuexiu International Conference Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Objectives
After attending this workshop, participatns are expected to:
- Recognize the challenges in conducting high quality clinical research in neonatal respiratory care.
- Learn the experiences of these highly accomplished researchers and acquire useful knowledge in conducting high quality clinical research.
Faculty
- Steve Abman
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora CO, USA - Peter Dargaville
Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart TAS, Australia - Martin Keszler
Brown University, Women and Infants Hospital, Providence RI, USA - Haresh Kirpalani
University of Pennsylvania, USA, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada - Fumihiko Namba
Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan - Ju-Lee Oei
University of New South Wales, Randwick NSW, Australia - Barbara Schmidt
University of Pennsylvania, USA, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Program
THU, January 18, 2024
08.00-09.00
Registration and Opening
09:00-09.30
What we know of RCTs in BPD population & what to do in absence of RCTs
Haresh Kirpalani
09.30-10.00
Difficulties of RCTs in the DR
Ju-Lee Oei
10.00-10.30
NeOProM: What went right, what went wrong?
Barbara Schmidt
10.30-10.45
Tea break
10.45-11.15
Extreme Prematurity and Pulmonary Outcomes Program in Saitama: Conducting multi-center cohort studies
Fumihiko Namba
11.15-12.00
Group discussions
12.00-13.00
Lunch
13.00-13.30
Neonatal mechanical ventilation research: Pitfalls and tips
Martin Keszler
13.30-14.00
Blinding a procedural intervention in a RCT
Peter Dargaville
14.00-14.30
Applying research findings in clinical practice
Steven Abman
14.30-14.45
Tea break
14.45-15.15
Publishing your research in high impact journals (TBD)
15.15-16.00
Group discussions
16.00
Adjourn
Subject to change
Free Seats
Information
The number of participants is limited to 100
Participation Fees
Registration for international participants only. The registration for Chinese participants will open in November 2023.
Single Person: 200,00 Euro
With combined registration to the 2024 Guangzhou International BPD Forum, January 19-20, 2024:
Package fee: 550,00 Euro
Program Design / Host

Ju-Lee Oei
University of New South Wales,
Randwick NSW, Australia

Huayan Zhang
Guangzhou Women and Children's Hospital, China / Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA,
Bronx, NY, United States
Local Organizer
Huayan Zhang, MD
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics
Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center
Guangzhou Medical University
No. 9 Jinsui Road
Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
3615 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA, USA
email: zhangh@chop.edu