Thursday, 1 ⁽³⁾

Reception and Opening

Speakers:

• Mr. Francisco Moreno Fernández Executive director -  Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University
• Mr. Joaquín Poch Broto President of Real Academia Nacional de Medicina de España
• Mr. Raimundo Pérez-Hernández y Torra Director of Fundación Ramón Areces
• Mr. Ned Strong Executive Director of David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies

First session: Current state of medical Spanish

In this session, universities, Academies and different institutions from the medical field will reflect on the state of medical Spanish and initiatives that they could carry out to promote its use as a prestigious language in the scientific realm. 

Moderator: Mr. Fernando Marco Martínez Real Colegio Complutense en Harvard 

Speakers:

• Mr. Joaquín Poch Broto President of Real Academia Nacional de Medicina de España
• Mr. Manuel Luis Martí President of Asociación Latinoamericana de Academias Nacionales de Medicina, España y Portugal (ALANAM)
• Mr. José Manuel Sánchez Ron Deputy director of the Real Academia Española 
• Mr. Roberto Medina Santillán Universidad Autónoma de México

11:00 am Coffee break

Speakers:

• Mr. Julio Mayol Martínez Head Doctor at Hospital Clínico San Carlos 
• Ms. Cristina Vázquez-Mateo President of ECUSA (Spanish Scientists in the USA)   

Discussion and idea-sharing session

12:30 pm Break

Second session: Diccionario panhispánico de términos médicos (DPTM)

Presentation of the project and report on the development of DPTM.

Moderator: Mr. José Miguel García Sagredo Co-director del DPTM

• General presentation of the project Mr. Antonio Campos Muñoz Co-director of DPTM
• Technical presentation of the project Ms. Cristina V. González Sánchez Unidad de Terminología Médica de la RANM
• Project development and current state Ms. María del Carmen Remacha Martínez Unidad de Terminología Médica de la RANM

3:00 pm Coffee break

• Contribution from representatives of ALANAM Academies of Medicine participating in the project
  
  • Mr. Manuel Luis Martí Academia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires
  • Mr. José Adolfo Rodríguez Portales Academia Chilena de Medicina
  • Mr. Álvaro Rodríguez Gama Academia Nacional de Medicina de Colombia
  • Mr. Luis Diego Herrera-Amighetti Academia Nacional de Medicina de Costa Rica
  • Mr. Reynaldo Páez Zumárraga Academia Ecuatoriana de Medicina
  • Mr. Roberto Medina Santillán Academia Nacional de Medicina de México
  • Mr. Óscar Pamo Reyna Academia Nacional de Medicina del Perú
  • Mr. José Enrique Pons Chirigliano Academia Nacional de Medicina del Uruguay
  • Mr. Miguel González Guerra Academia Nacional de Medicina de Venezuela

Discusssion and idea-sharing session