ORGANIZER
Croatian Laboratory Association – CLA
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
Ministry of Science, Education and Sport of the Republic of Croatia
International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science – IFBLS
Faculty of Medicine in Osijek, J.J. Strossmayer University in Osijek
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Croatia
CONGRESS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
President: Mirjana Stupnisek
Vice-president: Stefica Klisuric
Members: Dijana Varganovic, Ante Gambiraza, Katarina Pajtak, Jasminka Blaha
e-mail: kongres@hlu.hr
IFBLS (CD MEETING INFO)
Janna Malseed
e-mail: communications@ifbls.org
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Aleksandar Vcev (Croatia)
Vincent S. Gallicchio (USA)
Jasmina Berbić-Fazlagic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Katica Anic (Croatia)
Patrick Joseph Chattad (Cameroon)
Domagoj Drenjancevic (Croatia)
Chuan-Liang Kao (Taiwan)
Zarko Karadzovski (Macedonia)
Kyoko Komatsu (Japan)
Alba Marzo (Italy)
Sven Seiwerth (Croatia)
Predrag Sikiric (Croatia)
Nedeljka Sljivo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Philippe Vielh (France)
Dionysis Vourtsis (Greece)
SPEAKERS (Invited and Plenary):
Aleksandar Včev, prof.dr.sc., prim., dr.med., spec.interne medicine-gastroenterolog
Dekan Medicinskog fakulteta Sveučilišta J.J.Strossmayera u Osijeku
Predsjednik Katedre za internu medicinu, povijest medicine i medicinsku etiku Medicinskog fakulteta Sveučilišta J.J.Strossmayera u Osijeku, Hrvatska
Predstojnik Klinike za unutarnje bolesti Kliničkog bolničkog centra Osijek, Hrvatska
Kyoko Komatsu, PhD, MLT
President, International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IFBLS) (2012-2014)
Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan
Vincent S. Gallicchio, PhD, Diploma in Medicine(Hon), MLS(ASCP), FACS, FRSA, FASAHP
Professor of Biological Sciences & Public Health Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences & Department of Public Health Sciences
Past-President, International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (2012-2014)
Vice President, Education Centers in Trace Elements for UNESCO
Director, Education & Research Satellite Center in Trace Elements for UNESCO Institute for Environmental Toxicology (CIET)
Clemson University, Pendleton, SC, United States of America
Jasmina Berbić-Fazlagić, prof.dr.sc., dr,med, spec. interne medicine-hematolog
Voditelj studija Medicinsko laboratorijska dijagnostika na Fakultetu zdravstvenih studija Univerziteta u Sarajevu, Bosna i Hercegovina
Patrick Joseph Chattad, FIMLS
Board of Directors, International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (2010-2012)
Secretary General Federation of African Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (FAAMLS)
National President, Cameroon Association for Medical Laboratory Science (CAMELS)
(2009-2012)
Director, Laboratoire d’Analyses Médicales d’Efoulan, Yaounde, Cameroon
Domagoj Drenjančević, doc.dr.sc., dr.med., spec. mikrobiolog
Predsjednik Katedre za mikrobiologiju i parazitologiju Medicinskog fakulteta Sveučilišta J.J.Strossmayera u Osijeku, Hrvatska
Voditelj Odsjeka za serološku dijagnostiku zaraznih bolesti prenosivih krvlju Odjela za transfuzijsku medicinu Kliničkog bolničkog centra Osijek, Hrvatska
Nadine Fydryszewski, Associate Professor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Chuan-Liang Kao, PhD, MLT
Associate Professor of Department and Graduate Institute of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and Medical Biotechnology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Board of Directors, International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IFBLS) 2012-2014
Senior Assessor and Technical Committee Member of Laboratory Accreditation (ISO 17025 and 15189) of Taiwan Accreditation Foundation (TAF)
Director of Committee of Proficiency Testing of TSLM – TAF accredited PT provider (P008)
Member of Executive Board of Councils of Taiwan Society of Laboratory Medicine (TSLM) Member of Executive Board of Councils of Taiwanese Committee for Clinical
Laboratory Standards (TCCLS)
Board of Council of Taiwan Society of Microbiology
Board of Controller of Taiwan Biological Safety Association
Member of Advisor Committee for Influenza Control, Department of Health, Taiwan
Member of Advisor Committee for ASCPi in Taiwan
Alba Marzo, Dott.ssa, Biomedical Technologist, Bsc
Professional referent of Biomedical Laboratory Technology (bachelor course)
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi, Direzione Sanitaria, Firenze, Italy
Associazione Italiana Tecnici di Laboratorio (ANTeL ) – CD at IFBLS Meeting 2012-2013
Catherine Otto, PhD, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM
Associate Professor, Medical Laboratory Science /Health Sciences, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD, United States of America
Past President, American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science 2012-2013
Nedeljka Pađen-Šljivo, mr.sc., dipl.ing.MLD
Katedra za histologiju i embriologiju, OJ Medicinski fakultet, Univerzitet u Sarajevu, Sarajevo, Bosna i Hercegovina
Predsjednica Komore medicinsko-laboratorijskih dijagnostičara Federacije BiH (KMLD FBIH)
Mirjana Stupnišek, PhD, (dr.sc., dipl.ing.MLD)
Board of Directors, International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IFBLS) 2012-2014
President, Croatian Laboratory Association (HLU)
University Hospital for Infectious Diseases “Dr. Fran Mihaljević”, Zagreb, Croatia
Senior Assistant, Faculty of Medicine in Osijek, J.J. Strossmayer University in Osijek, Croatia
Dionysis Vourtsis, Medical Laboratory Technologist, BSc
President, Greek Medical Laboratories Technologists Association (PETIE)
ASCPi Greek Advisory Board President
International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science – CD Member at Large
Greek National Primary Health Care System
Quality Control & Assurance Evaluation Department,
Pagrati Health Center – Biochemical & Haematological Laboratory, Athens, Greece