News IFCC – August – September 2015

News from the World of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine - August - September 2015

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EuroMedLab 2015 Serves as Venue for IFCC Young Scientist Forums

IFCC Task Force for Young Scientists (IFCC-TFYS) conducted three successful sessions at EuroMedLab Paris 2015. These included one
stand alone educational session, one social gathering/networking evening session (with EFLM YS’s), and an open functional meeting. EuroMedLab
congress organizers gave a great example by way of granting their support to a the series of YS events which offered exclusive time
slots at this significant global event… [Read More]

IFCC New Corporate Member: Helena Biosciences Europe

Helena Biosciences Europe is a leading medical diagnostic company with an international reputation comprising two flagship business divisions that specialize in the design, manufacture and support of instrumentation, applications and software for acetate, agarose and fully automated Clinical Capillary Electrophoresis (CCE), as well as reagents and instrumentation for diagnostic testing of disease and blood disorders relating to Coagulation, Hemophilia, Thrombophilia, Fibrinolysis, and Platelet Function…[Read More]

Latin American Workshop Tackles Challenges of Laboratory Accredition

By, Rosa Sierra-Amor, Corresponding Member, IFCC WG News, Maria Amelia Acuna, Argentine Accreditation body, Milena Monari, Chilean Society of Clinical Chemistry, and Imilce Zuta, PTB Germany…[Read More]

 

Edited by Tahir Pillay MBChB, PhD, FRCPath(Lon), FCPath(SA)

IFCC members may send news to: Tahir Pillay MBChB, PhD, Head, Dept of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag Bag x323, Arcadia, 0007, South Africa

Tel: (27) 12 319-2116; Fax: (27) 328 6000; Email: tspillay@gmail.com