Session Details

[The 4th WEGECA Assembly]

Sat. Sep 12, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM JST
Sat. Sep 12, 2026 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM UTC
Room 601 6F 601
Moderators:Naomi Kakushima(Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Showa Medical University, School of Medicine), Nonthalee Pausawasdi(Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital)

[WE-or]Opening remarks

Reiko Ashida (Second Department of Internal Medicine, Wakayama Medical University)

[WE-sr]Special remarks

Hironori Yamamoto (Congress President, Department of Endoscopic Research and International Education (Funded by FUJIFILM Medical Co., Ltd.), Jichi Medical University)

[WE-1]What I gained from training abroad: Skills, Mindset, and Career Pathways in Research

Keiko Maeda (Gastroenterology, Nagoya University)

[WE-2]Bridging clinical practice and research: A journey toward scientific independence

Carol Semrad (The University of Chicago)

[WE-3]From Training to Head of the Department

Sneha John (Gold Coast University Hospital, Brisbane)

[WE-4]The journey to leadership

Roberta Maselli (Humanitas University)

[WE-5]Ergonomics in endoscopy: Does gender matter?

Lubna Kamani (Liaquat National Hospital/Aga Khan University Hospital)