Keynote speech

Keynote 1: AWGS special speech: Introduction of AWGS 2025
Prof. Liang-Kung Chen
Distinguished Professor, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Superintendent, Taipei Municipal Gan Dau Hospital (Managed by Taipei Veterans General Hospital)

Keynote 2: ICOPE2: WHO's Perspectives and Plans (Prerecord)
Prof. Matteo Cesari (WHO)
Consultant for the World Health Organization on aging and age-related conditions

Keynote 3: TBA
Prof. Francesco Landi (Italy)
Professor, Department of Geriatrics and Orthopaedic Sciences, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Keynote 4: Harnessing Technology to Combat Frailty and Sarcopenia
Prof. Hidenori Arai (Japan)
President, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Keynote 5: Intrinsic Capacity centile curves for monitoring function during aging
Prof. Philipe de Souto Barreto (France)
Professor, Gérontopôle de Toulouse, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Toulouse

Keynote 6: Challenges in translating frailty and sarcopenia research into policy and practice
Prof. Jean Woo (Hong Kong)
Henry G Leong Research Professor of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Keynote 7: 10 years of KFACS cohort study – What we have learned and what we are planning for next generation cohort study
Prof. Chang Won Won (South Korea)
Professor, Head, Department of Family Medicine, Senior Health Care Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital

Keynote 8: Rapid Geriatric Assessment – acute illness meets chronic frailty
Prof. Kenneth Rockwood, MD, MPA, FRCPC (Canada)
Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Health Administration, Dalhousie University