BIT’s 5th World Annual Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology-2017 (WCGG-2017)

BIT's 5th Annual World Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology-2017 (WCGG-2017) was held during Dec. 4-6, 2017 in Fukuoka, Japan. More than 100 participants from over 25 countries and regions shared the details of their research during the sections. It was sure to announce it gained a great success and obtained highly focus and extensive attention around the globe. We appreciate the contribution of all the speakers, who have conveyed their latest results in the conference.

As the keynote speakers, Dr. Warren C. Ladiges, Professor, University of Washington, USA; Dr. Trisha Dunning, Professor, Chair in Nursing Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research Barwon Health Partnership, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Australia; Dr. Jeffry B. Stock, Professor of Molecular Biology & Chemistry Princeton University, Chairman, Signum Biosciences Inc., USA; Dr. Mitsuo Nagamachi, Professor Emeritus, Hiroshima University, Japan; Dr. Margaret I. Fitch, Professor (Adjunct), Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Canada made excellent presentations and warmly discussed with the audiences at keynote forum.

WCGG-2017 included 4 sections. Participants involved in Aging Research, Geriatric Medicine, Social Gerontology and Elderly Health Care, etc. all shared their new achievements in the research with the others. All the speakers and visitors, who are from institute, association, international famous enterprises and advisory body etc well communicated with each other in the conference.

Depending on the warmly support and good suggestions from all of the participants, we are confident in organizing WCGG-2018 which would be better and more successful than WCGG-2017!