Workshops & Sessions
Explore our symposiums, workshops, panel discussions, and oral/poster presentation sessions across the three-day conference.
๐ฌ Symposiums
Symposium 1: Exercise Physiology Day 1
“The ExerciseโGutโMuscle Axis: New Frontiers in Fighting Aging and Disease”
- Prof. Robert Newton (Edith Cowan Univ., Australia) โ “Exercise-Induced Myokines as Tumour Suppressors: From Bench to Bedside”
- Prof. Chia-Hua Kuo (EdUHK, Hong Kong) โ “Darwinian Fitness Inside Your Body: How Exercise Selects Fit Cells”
- Assoc.Prof. Malai Taweechotipatr (SWU, Thailand) โ “The Gut Connection: Probiotics and the Exercise Response”
Moderator: Assoc.Prof. Ratree Ruangthai
Symposium 2: Sports Management Day 1
“Sport as Soft Power: How Asia is Reshaping Global Sport Governance”
- Prof. Tien-Chin Tan (NTNU, Taiwan) โ “Competing for Influence: Sport Policy Strategies Across East Asia”
- Prof. Younghan Cho (HUFS, South Korea) โ “K-Sport Diplomacy: Cultural Globalization, Mega-Events, and Korea’s Asian Century”
- Prof. Shengxin Li (Beijing Sport Univ., China) โ “China’s Sport Industry Blueprint: State-Led Development”
Moderator: Asst.Prof. Issadee Kutintra
Symposium 3: Sport Biomechanics I Day 1
“AI, Wearable Technology, and the Future of Sport Biomechanics in Asia”
- Prof. Wolfgang I. Schรถllhorn โ “Machine Learning in Motion Capture: Revolutionising Technique Analysis in Elite Sport”
- Prof. John Rasmussen (AAU, Denmark) โ “AI-Driven Musculoskeletal Modelling: From Wearables to Personalised Athlete Simulation”
- Prof. Hiroaki Hobara (Tokyo Univ. of Science, Japan) โ “Biomechanics of Inclusive Sport: Running Prosthetics and Para-Athlete Performance”
Moderator: Dr. Wongwit Senawong
Symposium 4: Holistic Athlete Wellbeing Day 2
“Mind, Body & Performance โ A Multi-Disciplinary Foundation for Sustainable Athlete Development”
- Prof. Zason Chian Lit Khoon (NIE/NTU, Singapore) โ “Psychological Foundations of Sustainable Athlete Development” (Mind pillar)
- Ms. Teena Badshah (Gatorade GSSI / PepsiCo) โ “Nutrition and Hydration Considerations for Female Runners” (Body pillar) [Industry-sponsored]
- Prof. Dr. Ler Hui Yin (TAR UMT, Malaysia) โ “Music-Integrated Physical Activity for Lifelong Wellbeing” (Performance pillar)
Moderator: Assoc.Prof. Dr. Sonthaya Siramatr
Symposium 5: Sport Psychology & Motor Dev. Day 2
“Psychological & Neurophysiological Foundations of Athlete Development in Asia”
- Assoc.Prof. Garry Kuan โ “Mental Toughness and Resilience in Elite Asian Athletes”
- Prof. Jin Uchimaru (Sendai Univ., Japan) โ “Does Light Exercise Change Mood and Cognitive Functions?”
Moderator: Dr. Pichit Muangnaphoe
Symposium 6: Health Technology Day 2
“AI-Driven Longevity: Non-invasive Health Monitoring for the Elderly”
- Assoc.Prof. Dr. Suchada Tantisatirapong โ “Wearable Biosensors for Fall Risk Prediction in Ageing Populations”
- Dr. Theerasak Chanwimalueang (SWU) โ “Deep Learning for Continuous Vital Sign Monitoring: From Lab to Community”
Moderator: Dr. Pariya Pariyavuth
Symposium 7: Sport Biomechanics II Day 3
“Biomechanics of Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation: Bridging Science and Practice”
- Prof. Wolfgang I. Schรถllhorn โ “Throwing Arm Biomechanics and Injury Risk: New Insights from 3D Motion Analysis”
- Prof. John Rasmussen (AAU, Denmark) โ “Predicting Joint Loads and Injury Risk Through Patient-Specific Musculoskeletal Models”
- Prof. Hiroaki Hobara (Japan) โ “Prosthetic Limb Biomechanics: Optimising Performance and Reducing Secondary Injuries in Amputee Athletes”
Moderator: Dr. Pornpot Chainok
Symposium 8: AI and Data Driven in Health Promotion Day 3
- Prof. Dr. Narongsak Noosorn (Pibulsongkram Rajabhat Univ., Thailand) โ “Integrating Health Promotion Theories with AI-Driven Community Interventions”
- Assist.Prof. Dr. Annaletchumy Loganathan (UTAR, Malaysia) โ “AI Applications in Nutritional Surveillance and Community Health Promotion”
- Assist.Prof. Dr. Totsapon Butmee (Naresuan Univ., Thailand) โ “AI-Driven Ergonomics: How Machine Learning is Redefining Human Factors and Safety”
Moderator: Dr. Panita Khampoosa
Symposium 9: The Future of Sport & PE Day 3
“AI, Analytics, and Evidence in Action”
- Dr. Qi Wang & Dr. Ming Ming Guo (Beijing Normal Univ., China) โ “AI & Analytics in PE: A Beijing Normal University Perspective”
- Dr. Naoki Suzuki (Tokyo Gakugei Univ., Japan) โ “Evidence in Action: Data-Driven Pedagogy in Japanese School PE”
Chair: Dr. Koh Koon Teck (NIE/NTU, Singapore)
๐ Workshops (ACPES)
ACPES Institutional Workshops Day 1
Four ACPES partner institutions present their approaches to physical education, sports science, and community engagement.
- Srinakharinwirot University (SWU) โ Thailand ๐น๐ญ
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) โ Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
- Stokbinaguna University โ Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ
- Mahasarakham University (MSU) โ Thailand ๐น๐ญ
๐ Panel Discussion
Shaping the Future of Sport Science in Asia: Where Do We Go from Here? Day 2
- Prof. Tien-Chin Tan โ Taiwan ๐น๐ผ
- Prof. Chia-Hua Kuo โ Hong Kong ๐ญ๐ฐ
- Prof. Younghan Cho โ South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
- Prof. Shengxin Li โ China ๐จ๐ณ
- Assoc.Prof. Malai Taweechotipatr โ Thailand ๐น๐ญ
Moderator: Asst.Prof. Dr. Wimonmas Prachakul
๐ Oral & Poster Presentations
Oral Presentations Day 1
Room 1โ4 (ICSES + ACPES)
10 min/presenter + 5 min open forum
Institute Paper Presentations Day 1 Day 2
6 presenters per session (10 min + 5 min open forum)
Chair: Wannaporn Sumranpat Brady
Co-chair: Luis Calmeiro
Oral Presentations Day 2
Room 5โ6 (ICSES + ACPES)
10 min/presenter + 5 min open forum
Poster Presentation Day 2
1 Room (ICSES + ACPES)
Assessors: Assoc.Prof. Dr. Sonthaya Sriramatr, Assoc.Prof. Dr. Sununta Srisiri, Asst.Prof. Dr. Achariya Anek
Oral Presentations Day 3
Room 7 (ICSES + ACPES)
10 min/presenter + 5 min open forum
* Session details are subject to change. Final program will be announced closer to the conference date.