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[International Conference]

Date: October 10–12, 2025

Venue: International Conference Center, Kaohsiung Medical University

Title: “2025 KMU International Conference on BioMedicine (ICOBM 2025) - Revolutionizing Medicine with AI: Opportunities and Challenges”

Session Topic

1. AI Developments for Healthcare and Education

2. iUSR: Expanding from Regional Cooperation to Global Impact

3. AI Application in Air Pollution and Health Promotion

4. Future Development and Application Trends of Stem Cell Therapy

5. Applications of Precision Sports Medicine and Anti-Doping in Sports

6. Telemedicine in medical care and long term care: capabilities, features, and applications

7. Precision Medicine & Sustainable Healthcare

8. Medical Education and Ethical Challenge in Innovative Healthcare

9. Transdisciplinary Care for Dysphagia

10. Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovative Technologies in Precision Oral Medicine

11. Obesity-Related Liver Disease and HCV Elimination

12. Development of Cancer Treatment: Translational Research and Early Clinical Trials

13. From Small Molecules to Biologics: Strategies and Challenges in the Development of Precision Medicines

Conference Website: https://www.kmu-icobm2025.tw

Research Center for Medical Technology and Policy

Conference Theme:

Telemedicine in medical care and long term care: capabilities, features, and applications

Venue: IR-B2 Conference Room (Room AB)

Program Webpage: https://www.kmu-icobm2025.tw/program.php

Conference Agenda

10/10 Time

Speaker

Moderator

Chung Hwa Medical University

Bih-O Lee

14:00-14:50

Hidenori Arai

President, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Japan

Chung-Liang Shih

Minister, The Ministry of Health and Welfare

15:00-15:50

Chih-Cheng Hsu

Executive Director, Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, National Health Research Institutes

Hidenori Arai

President, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Japan

16:00-16:50

Hung-Yi Chiou

Director, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes

Chih-Cheng Hsu

Executive Director, Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, National Health Research Institutes

17:00-17:50

Yuan-Han Yang

Professor of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical University

Hung-Yi Chiou

Director, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes

Conference Information and Event Photos

Event Date	October 10, 2025 (Friday)
Event Time	14:00–17:50
Event Venue	IR-B2 Conference Room (Room AB), International Academic Research Building
Participants	Professionals and management personnel from medical, long-term care, and health administration institutions nationwide, as well as domestic and international scholars and students interested in related academic fields.
Number of Participants	60
Key Objectives and Purpose： This lecture aims to address the global trend of population aging, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and technology-driven solutions to promote “healthy longevity” and “healthy aging.” We will explore in depth the critical role of telemedicine in facilitating the smart transformation from medical care to long-term care, with a particular focus on applications in dementia management. The goal is to integrate cross-disciplinary innovations and provide a strategic blueprint for establishing a more sustainable and efficient future care system.
Key Features and Implementation： This lecture features a strong interdisciplinary and international focus, successfully bringing together several top international scholars to engage in in-depth discussions on the applications of AI and telemedicine in long-term care and dementia management. The program was designed with ample Q&A sessions to encourage meaningful dialogue between participants and speakers, fostering innovative thinking. This event not only addressed forward-looking topics but also established a platform for substantive exchange among domestic and international scholars.
Event Highlights：

Minister Chung-Liang Shih served as the moderator		Group Photo with Prof. Chung-Liang Shih, Prof. Hidenori Ara, and President Bih-O Lee

Lecture by Prof. Hidetaka Arai		Lecture by Professor Hidetaka Arai

Q&A Session with Prof. Hidetaka Arai		Q&A Session with Prof. Hidetaka Arai

Q&A Session with Prof. Hidetaka Arai		Q&A Session with Prof. Hidetaka Arai

Q&A Session with Prof. Hidetaka Arai		Prof. Hidenori Arai served as the moderator

Group Photo with Prof. Hidenori Arai, Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu, and President Bih-O Lee		Lecture by Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu

Lecture by Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu		Lecture by Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu

Q&A Session with Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu		Q&A Session with Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu

Prof. Chih-Cheng Hsu served as the moderator		Group Photo with Prof. Chih-Cheng Hs, Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou, and President Bih-O Lee

Lecture by Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou		Lecture by Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou

Lecture by Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou		Q&A Session with Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou

Q&A Session with Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou		Q&A Session with Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou

Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou served as the moderator		Group Photo with Prof. Hung-Yi Chiou, Prof. Yuan-Han Yang, and President Bih-O Lee

Lecture by Prof. Yuan-Han Yang		Lecture by Prof. Yuan-Han Yang

Q&A Session with Prof. Yuan-Han Yang		Q&A Session with Prof. Yuan-Han Yang

Group Photo After the Lecture		Group Photo After the Lecture