Meetings, Conferences and Standards Organizations

The following are meetings, conferences, standards organizations and activities that may be of interest to those in the laboratory domain.

Upcoming Standards Meetings

Date	Organization	Location	More Information
2011.January 19-14	HL7	Syndey, Australia	Work Group Meetings;Website
2011.April.11-15	IHTSDO	Copenhagen, Denmark	Website
2011.October 24-28	IHTSDO	Sydney,Australia	Website

Standards Organization Links

Laboratory Standards Organizations

Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Standard Terminologies

LOINC

IHTSDO (SNOMED CT)

Laboratory Professional Organizations

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)

American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC)

AACC 2011 Annual Meeting

2011 Clin Lab Expo

American Medical Technologists(AMT)

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

Asia Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists(AAMLS)

Asociación Española de Técnicos de laboratorio (Spain)

Associació Catalana de Ciències de Laboratori Clínic (Catalana, Spain)

Association for Genetic Technologists

Association for Molecular Pathology

Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL)

Canadian Association for Medical Laboratory Science

Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine

Canadian Association for Pathologists

Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists

Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG)

College of American Pathologists (CAP)

Clinical Laboratory Management Association (CLMA)

European Communities Confederation of Clinical Chemistry (EC4)

International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists

International Society for Laboratory Hematology

Japanese Association of Medical Technologists

Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry (JSCC)