9TH Biennial Regional Symposium on

Total Laboratory Management –

Quality, Safety, Environment and Laboratory Informatics

held in conjunction with

LabAsia 2019 Exhibition &

The 7th Asian Conference on

Coordination Chemistry (ACCC7) 2019

15 - 16 October 2019

Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Featuring Latest Developments in:

Laboratory Quality Management

Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Environmental Management

Laboratory Informatics and Technology

Theme: Laboratory Management Evolution

For future updates on the programme, kindly visit the IKM web site at http://www.ikm.org.my

Department of Chemistry Malaysia

Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Department of EnvironmentDepartment of Occupational Safety and Health

Department of Standards MalaysiaMalaysian Institute of Chemistry

Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology,

Environment and Climate Change

Jointly Organized by

In Collaboration with

Participants

will get 10

CEP points

approved

by DOSH

INTRODUCTION

Institut Kimia Malaysia is proud to present the 9th Biennial Regional Symposium on Total Laboratory Management (QSEL) 2019, jointly organized with Department of Chemistry Malaysia and Department of Standards Malaysia and in collaboration with Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change, Ministry of Health, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, and Department of Environment. It will be held in conjunction with LabAsia 2019 and the 7th Asian Conference on Coordination Chemistry or ACCC7 2019. This symposium is currently ninth in its series and covers topics in major aspects of laboratory management. The conference will convene in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 15 to 16 October 2019 at Putra World Trade Centre. Highlighting the theme Laboratory Management Evolution, QSEL 2019 will mark the first time the symposium initiates a panel forum discussion. The two days symposium is designed to provide and share the latest developments and information on laboratory quality management, safety, environmental management, laboratory informatics and technology. Also, it provides unique opportunity to understand the laboratory workforce, highlighting the roles of analysts and technicians in the improvement of chemical lab of any scope and specialty.

OBJECTIVE

QSEL 2019 aims to provide insights about laboratory management, in terms of quality, safety, practices and cutting edge technologies to assist attendees in improving their efficiency and management skills, and

enhancing laboratory operations. Invited

academicians and practitioners will share their knowledge about the latest certification, regulations and legislations which are essential for smooth running of laboratories, making a positive impact for quality laboratory performance.

EXHIBITION

In conjunction with QSEL 2019, an exhibition entitled LabAsia 2019 will be held at the same venue. LabAsia 2019 will showcase latest analytical techniques and laboratory services including instrumentation, laboratory safety, management and information systems, environment and waste management, chemicals and scientific publications. LabAsia 2019 is managed by ECMI ITE Asia Sdn Bhd. Please refer to the

website: www.lab-asia.com for more information.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Scientists, laboratory managers, supervisors, testing personnel, laboratory technicians/ technologists, marketing executives, safety officers and consultants from industries, research organizations, government laboratories, private laboratories as well as academicians and educators from institutions of higher learning.

REGISTRATION FEE

Participants Fee IKM Members and Collaborating Organizations

RM900.00

Non IKM Members

RM1000.00

International Participants

USD600

Registration fee covers access to all symposium sessions and materials, certificate of attendance and presentation, coffee breaks, lunches, and joint symposium/conference dinner.

ACCOMMODATION

Special room rates for QSEL 2019 participants are available at Seri Pacific Hotel and Kuala Lumpur as follows: Superior Single RM 280.00 nett Superior Double RM 280.00 nett Deluxe Single RM 310.00 nett Deluxe Double RM 310.00 nett The Seri Pacific Hotel is adjacent to the QSEL 2019 venue at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. The hotel website is: www.seripacifichotel.com

ENQUIRIES

For enquiries, registration and further information, please contact Symposium Secretariat (Dr Saravanan or Puan Siti Maziah): Institut Kimia Malaysia 127B Jalan Aminuddin Baki Taman Tun Dr Ismail 60000 Kuala Lumpur Tel: 03 77283272 Fax: 03 77289909 Email: qsel2019@ikm.org.my

PROGRAMME

Day 1 : Tuesday, 15 October 2019

0800-0850 Registration

0900-1000 JOINT OPENING CEREMONY OF QSEL 2019, ACCC7 2019 AND LABASIA 2019

AT DEWAN TUN HUSSEIN ONN B, PWTC

1000-1030 Tea Break

Session I Laboratory Management: Chairman Datin Dr Zuriati Zakaria Bilik Kelantan, PWTC

1030-1100 Keynote: Leading Towards Laboratory Excellence

Tuan Haji Mohamed Zaini Abdul Rahman, Director-General, Department of Chemistry Malaysia

1100-1125 The Future Challenges in Analyst Preparedness

Dr Chin Teen Teen, General Manager, ALS Technichem (M) Sdn Bhd

1125-1150 Food Analyst Registration – Issues & Challenge

Ms. Irma binti Mohamad Samsi, Food Safety & Quality Division, Ministry of Health

1150-1215 Designing Analytical Instrumentation for Today’s Laboratory

Mr. Mark Richards, Agilent Technologies Singapore

1215-1240 Panel Forum Discussion for Laboratory Management

Chairperson: Datin Dr Zuriati Zakaria

1240-1400 Lunch

Session II Quality System: Chairman En. Ahmad Razif Abd Rahim Bilik Kelantan, PWTC

1400-1425 ISO/IEC MS17025:2017 What are the Changes

Ms. Siti Norehan Ishak, Principal Assistant Director of Accreditation, Department of Standards Malaysia

1425-1450 Experiences and Challenges in Implementing ISO/IEC 17025:2017

Mr. Siddiq Hafiz bin Hassan, Manager (Analytical Services), Malaysian Refining Company Sdn Bhd

1450-1515 Risk-based Thinking & Decision Rule in Conformance Testing as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Requirements

Mr. Yeoh Guan Huah, General Manager, GLP Consulting (Singapore)

1515-1540 Roles of NMIM to Support the National Quality Infrastructure (NQI)

Dr Osman bin Zakaria, Senior Director, National Metrology Institute of Malaysia

1540-1605 Strategies to Identify and Monitor Toxic Chemicals in Ambient Air

Mr Lai Yoke Wah, Orbiting Scientific & Technology Sdn Bhd

1605-1630 Panel Forum Discussion for Quality System Chairperson: Mr. Ahmad Razif Abd Rahim

1630-1655 Tea Break

1655 End of Day 1

Day 2 : Wednesday, 16 October 2019

Session III Health and Safety: Chairman Dr. Malarvili Ramalingam Bilik Kelantan, PWTC

0845-0910 Issues and Challenges: Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security

Prof Dr. Mansor Ahmad, Universiti Putra Malaysia

0910-0935 Health, Safety and Security in Handling CBRNe Material

Dr. Zalini binti Yunus, Senior Director, Institut Penyelidikan Sains dan Teknologi Pertahanan (STRIDE)

0935-1000 Occupational Safety and Health (Noise Exposure) Regulations 2019

Dr. Ishkandar bin Md. Yusoff, Deputy Director Industrial Hygiene & Ergonomic, Department of Occupational, Safety and Health

1000-1025 The Quest to Identify Food Adulterants and Contaminants

Dr Maimunah Sanny, Department of Food Science, Faculty of Food Science and Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia

1025-1100 Tea Break

Session III Health and Safety (Continue) : Chairman Dato’ Dr Yew Chong Hooi Bilik Kelantan, PWTC

1100-1125 Roles of Competent Person

Mr. Mohd Norhisyam bin Omar, Assistant Director, Department of Occupational, Safety and Health

1125-1150 Waste Management Related to Environmental Disaster

Dr. Sivapalan Kathiravale, Environmental Preservation and Innovation Centre Sdn Bhd

1150-1215 Characterization of Musky Odor-Producing Actinomycetes from Water Reservoir of Tropical Environment

Associate Prof Dr Hirofumi Hara, Department of Chemical Process Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

1215-1240 Panel Forum Discussion for Health and Safety Chairperson: Dato’ Dr Yew Chong Hooi

1240-1400 Lunch

Session IV Laboratory Informatics: Chairman Assoc. Prof Dr Juan Joon Ching Bilik Kelantan, PWTC

1400-1425 How to Improve Productivity & Maintain Data Integrity for your Lab.

Mr Rocky Qiu Wei Heng, Waters Pacific Pte Ltd

1425-1450 Big Data Approach to Analytical Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Sharifuddin Bin Md Zain, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya

1450-1515 Industry 4.0 and 4th Industrial Revolution

Dr. Tan Shu Ying, Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT)

1515-1540 Practical Aspects of LIMS Selection and Implementation

Mr. Riza A. Beg, Managing Director, Mediksoft Saintifik Sdn Bhd

1540-1605 Integration of E-Learning System on Laboratory Safety Induction in Tertiary Education

Ms Lithnes Kalaivani, Taylor’s University

1605-1630 Panel Forum Discussion for Laboratory Informatics

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof Dr Juan Joon Ching

1630-1655 Tea Break

1655 End of Symposium

1930 Joint Banquet at Dewan Tun Dr Ismail, PWTC

REGISTRATION FORM

QSEL 2019 9th Biennial Regional Symposium on Total Laboratory Management – Quality, Safety,

Environment and Laboratory Informatics, 15-16 October 2019 at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I would like to register for QSEL 2019.

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[ ] Registration Fee: Participants

[ ] Members of IKM and Collaborating Organizations: RM900

[ ] Non-members of IKM: RM1000

[ ] International participants: USD600

Payment may also be made by direct bank transfer into the following account:

Name of Account: Institut Kimia Malaysia Account No: 3127 731017

Name of Bank: Public Bank Berhad Swift Code: PBB EMYKL

Bank Address: 66, 68 & 70 Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur

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Please submit completed Registration Form together with the Registration Fee to the QSEL 2019 Secretariat

at the following address:

QSEL 2019 Secretariat

Institut Kimia Malaysia

127B, Jalan Aminuddin Baki, Taman Tun Dr Ismail

60000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Tel: 60 3 7728 3272 Fax: 60 3 7728 9909

Email: qsel2019@ikm.org.my Website: www.ikm.org.my

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