day 1 agenda
| 7th World Aging and Rejuvenation Conference (ARC-2025) July 09 - 11, 2025 at Vienna, Austria |
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| Scientific Program | |
| 08:20-08:45 | Registrations |
| 08:45- 09:00 | Opening Remarks |
| Moderator: | |
| Keynote Session | |
| 09:00- 09:30 | Mitophagy and cancer: role of BNIP3/BNIP3L as energetic drivers of stemness features, ATP production, proliferation, and cell migration |
| Michael P. Lisanti, University of Salford, United Kingdom | |
| 09:30- 10:00 | To be confirmed |
| 10:00- 10:30 | Bezisterim epigenetic effects on aging and neurodegeneration |
| Christopher Reading, BioVie, Inc., United States | |
| 10: 30-10:40 | Group Photo |
| 10:40-11:00 | Refreshment Break |
| Scientific Session:I | |
| Session Chairs: | |
| 11:00- 11:20 | The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): Managing older adults with complex care needs in a cost-effective manner |
| Matthew McNabney, Johns Hopkins University, United States | |
| 11:20- 11:40 | Wearable Assistive Robots for Aging Society |
| Ning Xi, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong | |
| 11:40- 12:00 | Pain-facilitating cutaneous innervations trigger hair follicle activation and post-injury hair regeneration |
| Tamar L Ben-Shaanan, University of California San Francisco, United States | |
| 12:00- 12:20 | Slot Available |
| 12:30- 12:40 | Application progress of exergames in health interventions for the elderly |
| Xi Chen, Central South University, China | |
| 12:40- 13:00 | Improving workforce capability and capacity in communicating with people living with dementia using and artificially intelligent (AI) avatar, “Talk with Ted”. |
| Tanya Petrovich, Dementia Australia, Australia | |
| 13:00-14.00 | |
| Scientific Session-II | |
| Session Chairs: | |
| 14:00- 14:20 | Pneumonia, depression, and mortality may increase based on feeding route in persons with dysphagia |
| Jennifer Hanners Gutierrez, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, United States | |
| 14:20- 14:40 | A Study on the Revision of Taiwan's "Accessible Housing Design Standards" Law: A Perspective on the Needs of Elderly People with Disabilities |
| Chih-Yuan Chang, Architecture and Building Research Institute, Ministry of the Interior, Taiwan | |
| 14:40- 15:00 | Cell-to-Cell Communication in Prostate Differentiation and Cancer |
| Alvin Y Liu, University of Washington, United States | |
| 15:00- 15:20 | Slot Available |
| 15:20- 15:40 | Mind on Fire: Hustle Your Way to Mental Clarity |
| Rhonda Mack, C1 Wellness, United States | |
| 15:40- 16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 16:00- 16:20 | Prevalence of family-based elder abuse and its associated factor in Gandaki Province of western Nepal: a cross-sectional study |
| Bharat Kafle, Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal | |
| 16:20- 16:40 | Hemp Seed Oil Inhibits the Adipogenicity of the Differentiation-Induced Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Suppressing the Cannabinoid Type 1 (CB1) |
| Huda Alkhalaf, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia | |
| 16:40- 17:00 | Does the South African government have a duty to fund influenza vaccination of adults 65 Years And Older? |
| Ruach Sarangarajan, Stellenbosch University, South Africa | |
| Panel Discussions | |
| Day-1 Concludes | |
day 2 agenda
| Day-2 - July 10, 2025 | |
| Scientific Session-III | |
| Session Chairs: | |
| 10:00-10:20 | Registrations |
| Opening Remarks | |
| 10:20-10:40 | Breaking Barriers: Innovations and Challenges in Aging Enhancing Health and Psychosocial Well-Being as We Age |
| Heidi McIntosh, National Association of Social Workers (NASW), United States | |
| 10:40-11:00 | To be confirmed |
| 11:00- 11:20 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:20-11:40 | Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty in the management of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures in Thirdand Fourth-age individuals |
| Stylianos Kapetanakis, European Interbalkan Medical Center of Thessaloniki, Greece | |
| 11:40-12:00 | Capturing the ghost in the machine: a process for development and validation of measures of phenomenal consciousness in delirium |
| Eamonn Eeles, University of Queensland, Australia | |
| 12:00-12:20 | Slot Available |
| 12:20-12:40 | Caregiver Support Model for Informal Caregivers of Frail Older Adults in Hong Kong: A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Alice Ming-lin CHONG, Saint Francis University, China | |
| 12:40-13:00 | Seniors’ Food Insecurity During COVID-19 in Ethiopia: Beyond Social Protection |
| Habtamu Gebeyehu Alamineh, Siena University, Italy | |
| Session Chairs: | Lunch @ Restaurant |
| Scientific Session-IV | |
| Session Chairs: | |
| 14:00-14:20 | The effects of the Connect Active Program (CAP) in Enhancing Physical Activity and Intergenerational Relationship |
| Tse Mun Yee Mimi, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong | |
| 14:20-14:40 | Design and development of a new pictorial tool to facilitate communication around advance care planning |
| Christian Villavicencio-Chávez, Fundación Caredoctors, Spain | |
| 14:40-15:00 | Slot Available |
| 15:00-15:20 | A systematic review on the multifaceted health factors related to social networks in community-dwelling older adults |
| Hyunseo An, Graduate School, Yonsei University, Korea South | |
| 15:20-15:40 | Cognitive Impairment Detection from MRI Using Convolutional Neural Networks |
| Abraham Varghese, University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Muscat, Oman | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| Poster Presentations | |
| Poster Judges: | |
| ARC -1 | Comparison of muscle damage markers and myokines between adult and middle-aged marathon runners |
| Cesar Augustus Zocoler De Sousa, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil | |
| ARC-2 | Users’ need of a mobile application in a self-management program for persons with osteoarthritis: A qualitative study |
| Jung-Hua Shao, Chang Gung University, Taiwan | |
| ARC -3 | Living experiences of rheumatoid arthritis among adult Chinese: A qualitative study |
| Su-Hui Chen, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan | |
| ARC -4 | Effects of traffic-related air pollution on resting heart rate in the elderly |
| Yue Leon Guo, National Taiwan University, Taiwan | |
| ARC -5 | Evaluating the Effects of Caregiver-Integrated Self-Management Programs on Quality of Life in Elderly Heart Failure Patients |
| YI-CHUN KAO, Chang Gung University, Taiwan | |
| ARC -6 | Health Impact and Proposed Solution for Loneliness Among Older Adults Living in Congregate Living Settings |
| Rachel Elaine Bagley, Washington State University, United States | |
| ARC -7 | Slot Available |
| ARC -8 | Slot Available |
| ARC -9 | Slot Available |
| Closing Remarks | |
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