1st International Conference on Cancer Care Informatics (CCI 2018), Amman, November 19-21, 2018

19/11/2018

Under the patronage of

Her Royal Highness Princess Ghida Talal

Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation & Center

And in partnership with the University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol), UK

 

Dear Colleagues, 

We cordially invite you to contribute and attend the 1st International Conference on Cancer Care Informatics (CCI 2018) that will be held in the InterContinental Hotel, Amman, Jordan in the period November 19-21, 2018. The CCI 2018 Conference is IEEE approved and is also technically sponsored by the IEEE Jordan Section. All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings which will be submitted to IEEE Xplore.
 
The CCI 2018 Conference will be held under the Patronage of HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of King Hussein Cancer Foundation, and is in Partnership with the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. 

Keynote Speakers

Amongst the CONFIRMED Distinguished Keynote Speakers are:
 
(1) PROF JOHN MATTICK
CEO Genomics England, and Chair of the 100K UK Genome Project
Keynote Speech Title: “The Transformation of Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Survival by Genome Analysis” 
 
(2) PROF ROLF APWEILER
Co-Director of the European Bioinformatics Institute Cambridge, UK
Keynote Speech Title: “Bioinformatics Goes Translational: Infrastructural Challenges and Opportunities in Precision Medicine”
 
(3) LORD PAUL SCRIVEN
UK House of Lords
Keynote Speech Title: “Putting the "I" into Cancer Care Informatics - Ethical Questions and Issues: from a Patient Perspective”
 
(4) PROF ABDUALLAH KARADAG
Deputy Director of the TUBITAK Marmara Research Centre (MRC), Turkey
Keynote Speech Title: “Integrative Multiomics Analysis Meets Personalised-Medicine (P-Medicine): A Novel, Systematic, and Smart Healthcare Approach with a Focus on Cancer Care”
 
(5) PETER GOODHAND
Chief Executive Officer, Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, Toronto, Canada
Keynote Speech Title: “Global Sharing of Genomic and Health Data with Reference to Cancer”


The CCI 2018 conference is the 1st dedicated international conference for Cancer Care Informatics attracting researchers, policy makers, and practitioners that employ informatics to empower cancer care holistically, where the cancer patient is the focus in the cancer care journey involving all concerned stakeholders.
 
The conference is anticipated not only to be a platform, but also as a key enabler for developing new knowledge to address many of the unmet needs of healthcare strategies and policy makers in informatics-empowered cancer care, and to provide accessibility to next generation peer-reviewed research in Cancer Care Informatics. 

Workshops/ Tutorials 

State of the Art CONFIRMED Workshops/Tutorials in Cancer Care Informatics
 
(1) Digital Cancer Genetic Counselling
(2) BioInformatics for Cancer Care Studies
(3) Goal-Oriented Strategic & Quality Modelling for Cancer Care in Systems of Systems Context
(4) A Roadmap to Founding a Cancer Registry

Important Dates (EXTENDED)

Papers submission extended deadline: 17th of September, 2018
 
PhD Proposals in CCI for PhD Consortium: 17th of September, 2018
 
Notification of acceptance: 10th of October, 2018
 
Camera Ready Paper Submission and Registration: 17th of October, 2018
 

CCI 2018 Scope

The CCI 2018 Conference has been receiving and is calling for further papers in the following area:

  • Requirements Engineering for Cancer Care,
  • Lean engineering for Cancer Care,
  • Enterprise Information Architectures for Cancer Care,
  • Informatics Empowering Policies, Governance, Change Management for Cancer Care
  • United Nationals Sustainability Goals and Cancer Care Informatics
  • Cancer Care Software Services, Clouds and Tools,
  • Data Analytics for Cancer Care,
  • Reducing the Digital Divide in Cancer Care,
  • Informatics Enabling Life Long Learning for Cancer Care,
  • Legal, Social, Ethical and Professional Issues in Cancer Care Informatics,
  • Methods for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Employing Cancer Care Informatics Strategies, Policies, etc.  

Acceptance will be based on quality, relevance, rigour, and originality.

Kindly nominate attendees from your respected institution that have expertise in the aforementioned areas.

To R.S.VP, email us at CCI-Conference@khcc.jo

 

**Conference Website**

 
We look forward to receiving your valuable contribution(s) to submit using the manuscript-registration URL: