KJT2026

KJT Program

Time	Session / Presentation	Name	Position / Affiliation	Country
08:30 - 09:00	Welcome Speech	Yun Sil Chang	President, Korean Society of Neonatology	Korea
		Naoto Takahashi	President, Japan Society for Neonatal Health and Development	Japan
		San-Nan Yang	President, Taiwan Society of Neonatology	Taiwan
09:00 - 09:50	Keynote Speech I	Ee-Kyung Kim Chair	Seoul National University	Korea
09:00 - 09:50	Keynote Speech I	Ming-Chou Chiang Chair	Chang Gung University	Taiwan
09:00 - 09:40	Accelerating Rare Disease Diagnosis: From Rapid Genomics in the NICU to Genomic Newborn Screening	Zornitza Stark	Clinical and Research Lead for Diagnostic Genomics, VCGS; Co-Lead, Translational Genomics Research Group, MCRI; Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne	Australia
09:40 - 09:50	Discussion
09:50 - 10:10	Coffee Break
10:10 - 11:00	Keynote Speech II	Han-Suk Kim Chair	Seoul National University	Korea
10:10 - 11:00	Keynote Speech II	Shin Kato Chair	Japanese Red Cross Aichi Medical Center Nagoya Daini Hospital	Japan
10:10 - 10:50	Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing for Critically Ill Neonates: Insights from a Nationwide Korean Collaborative Network	Misun Yang	Sungkyunkwan University	Korea
10:50 - 11:00	Discussion
11:00 - 12:10	Scientific Session	Byong Sop Lee Chair	University of Ulsan	Korea
11:00 - 12:10	Scientific Session	YoungAh Youn Chair	The Catholic University of Korea	Korea
11:00 - 11:10	Hydrogen Gas Promotes Neuroprotection and Upregulates ATF5 Expression in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury	Hideo Jinnou	Aichi Medical University Hospital	Japan
11:10 - 11:20	Clinical Impact of Rapid Next-Generation Sequencing in Neonatal Mitochondrial Disease: Beyond Diagnosis to Clinical Decision-Making	Chika Kanno	Saitama Children's Medical Center	Japan
11:20 - 11:30	Birth Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: Distinct Effects of Placental Histopathology and Microbiological Findings Over a 17-Year Cohort	Yi-Li Hung	Cathay General Hospital	Taiwan
11:30 - 11:40	Postnatal Corticosteroids and Death or Cerebral Palsy in Korean Extremely Preterm Infants: External Validation of a Risk Prediction Model and Risk-Stratified Propensity Score-Matched Analysis	Hyeseon Kim	Sungkyunkwan University	Korea
11:40 - 11:50	Assessing the Scope and Methodology of Recent Randomized Trials in Very Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review	Mihyeon Kim	Center for Research in Epidemiology and Statistics (CRESS)	Université Paris Cité
11:50 - 12:00	Machine Learning Shows Early Prediction of Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Is Established by Day 7: A Nationwide Landmark Analysis	Hyun Ho Kim	The Catholic University of Korea	Korea
12:00 - 12:10	TLR6 as a Candidate Molecular Marker for Chorioamnionitis Associated with Preterm Birth: Translational Evidence from Mouse and Human Placental Studies	Chung Min Shen	Cathay General Hospital	Taiwan
12:10 - 13:10	Luncheon Symposium
13:10 - 13:20	Award Ceremony
13:20 - 14:10	Keynote Speech III	Chang Won Choi Chair	Seoul National University	Korea
13:20 - 14:10	Keynote Speech III	Chatchay Prempunpong Chair	Bangkok Hospital	Thailand
13:20 - 14:00	Beyond Diagnosis: Developing Genome-Editing Therapy for Neurodevelopment in Down Syndrome	Yasuji Kitabatake	Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Osaka	Japan
14:00 - 14:10	Discussion
14:10 - 15:00	Keynote Speech IV	Min Soo Park Chair	Yonsei University	Korea
14:10 - 15:00	Keynote Speech IV	Shin Kato Chair	Japanese Red Cross Aichi Medical Center Nagoya Daini Hospital	Japan
14:10 - 14:50	Neonatal Epigenetic Fate: Reprogramming of the BDNF Promoter as a Precision Biomarker Bridging Hypoxic Insult	Pei-Ling Wu	I-Shou University School of Medicine	Taiwan
14:50 - 15:00	Discussion
15:00 - 15:30	Poster Presentation & Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30	Scientific Session	Heui Seung Jo Chair	Kangwon National University	Korea
15:30 - 16:30	Scientific Session	Jang Hoon Lee Chair	Ajou University	Korea
15:30 - 15:40	Maternal Aspartame Exposure Alters Neonatal Pulmonary Metabolism and Redox Homeostasis: A Multi-Omics Investigation	Sheng-Yuan Ho	Tri-Service General Hospital	Taiwan
15:40 - 15:50	Trauma in Pregnancy Increased the Risk of Intrauterine Hypoxia, Birth Asphyxia and Cerebral Palsy in Offspring	Yao-Chi Hsieh	Kuang Tien General Hospital	Taiwan
15:50 - 16:00	Association of Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy on Women with Clinical Chorioamnionitis: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Japan	Kana Saito	Tokai University Hospital	Japan
16:00 - 16:10	Developmental Furosemide Exposure Alters Chloride Cotransporter Regulation, Hippocampal Synaptic Maturation, and Neurobehavioral Development	Yue Xu	Nagoya University Hospital	Japan
16:10 - 16:20	Development of a Multimodal Deep Learning Model for Screening High-Risk Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity Using Infantograms and Clinical Indicators	Seul Gi Park	Seoul National University	Korea
16:20 - 16:30	Non-Contact Heart Rate Estimation from Smartphone Video in Neonates: A Feasibility Study	Gyeong Eun Yeom	Seoul National University	Korea
16:30 - 17:20	Keynote Speech V	Eun Ae Park Chair	Ewha Womans University	Korea
16:30 - 17:20	Keynote Speech V	Ming-Chou Chiang Chair	Chang Gung University	Taiwan
16:30 - 17:10	Beyond Diagnosis: Translating Neonatal Genomics into Precision Care	Duangrurdee Wattanasirichaigoon	Mahidol University	Thailand
17:10 - 17:20	Discussion
17:20 - 17:25	Closing Remarks	Yun Sil Chang	President, Korean Society of Neonatology	Korea
17:25 - 17:30	Group Photo
17:30	Gala Dinner & Awards (Grand Hall, B1F)