Programme -
Scientific Symposium

25 Oct 2026 (Sunday), Ballroom, Level 7, Cordis Hotel

Programme Detail
Time
Topic
Speaker
08:00-08:40
BREAKFAST
(CME/CNE/CDE Registration and Exhibition)
08:40-08:45
Opening Remarks
Ting Fan LEUNG
Chairman of Organising Committee
CU Allergy Week 2026
PLENARY LECTURE 1
08:45-09:30
Management of Food Allergy in Infants and Children
Amanda L. COX
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Serena and John Liew Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY
USA
PLENARY SESSION 1 – Hot Topics in Skin Allergies
09:30-09:55
Update on Advanced Therapies for Chronic Urticaria
Ting Fan LEUNG
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Charity Foundation Professor of Paediatrics
Department of Paediatrics The Chinese University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
09:55-10:20
Risk and Protective Factors for Early-onset Eczema: Insights from a Local Birth Cohort
Lin ZHANG
Associate Professor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
10:20-10:45
Integrative Western-Chinese Medicine Approach for Childhood Eczema
Ellis Kam Lun HON
Consultant
Department of Paediatrics
CUHK Medical Centre
HONG KONG
10:45-11:05
Coffee Break (Exhibition)
PLENARY SESSION 2 – What’s New in Food Allergy?
11:05-11:30
Oral Immunotherapy for Fish Allergy
Agnes Sze Yin LEUNG
Assistant Professor
Department of Paediatrics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
11:30-11:55
Nanomaterials for Allergy Treatment
Christine Yee Yan WAI
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Paediatrics The Chinese University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
11:55-12:20
Basophil Activation Test in Food Allergy Diagnosis
Sindy Kam Yan TANG
Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
USA
SPONSORED LECTURE
12:20-12:50
From Allergen Elimination to Microbiome Restoration: The Emerging Role of Synbiotics in Cow’s Milk Allergy Management (TBC) (sponsored by Danone-Nutricia)
TBC
12:50-13:30
LUNCH
(CME/CNE/CDE Registration and Exhibition)
PLENARY LECTURE 2
13:30-14:15
Artificial Intelligence for Allergy and Immunology in Clinical Practice
Christopher CHANG
Professor
Department of Pediatrics University of California Davis
USA
PLENARY SESSION 3 – Advances in Airway Allergies
14:15-14:40
Wheezing or Asthma? Objective Assessment and Personalised Management in Preschool Children
Ka Ka SIU
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
14:40-15:05
Management of Allergic Rhinitis: An ENT Perspective
David Chun Man YEUNG
Clinical Professional Consultant
Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
HONG KONG
PLENARY SESSION 4 – Hot Topics in Allergy
15:05-15:30
Management of Penicillin and Cephalosporin Allergy
Dr. Jane Chi Yan WONG
Associate Consultant
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Department of Medicine
Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong
15:30-15:55
Prevention of RSV Infection and Its Impact on Childhood Wheezing Disease
Mike Yat Wah KWAN
Consultant
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Princess Margaret Hospital
HONG KONG
15:55-16:15
Coffee Break (Exhibition)
PLENARY LECTURE 3
16:15-17:00
Advances in Eczema Management and Prevention
TBC
17:00-17:05
Closing Remarks
Christine Yee Yan WAI
Honorary Secretary of Organising Committee
CU Allergy Week 2026

This programme is not final as there may be changes in speakers and their topics.

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