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The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry "Advancing Scholarship in Laboratory Medicine" The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry is the Academy of AACC and is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of clinical laboratory medicine through research, education, and professional development. The Academy is a leading advocate for scholarship through scientific research and it conducts educational programs to promote scientific discovery, application, and integration. It publishes standards of practice for the application of clinical biochemistry to medical diagnosis and therapy. NACB will conduct the following activities at the AACC Annual Meeting: Monday, July 26 10:30am-12noon/2:45-5pm Guidelines for Diagnosis & Monitoring of Hepatitis (Part I—Acute Disease) Edutrak 3202 Morial Convention Center Tuesday, July 27 10:30am-12noon/2:45-5pm Guidelines for Diagnosis & Monitoring of Hepatitis (Part II—Chronic Disease) Edutrak 3302 Morial Convention Center Tuesday, July 27 12:30-2:15pm NACB Awards Luncheon and Membership Meeting New Orleans Hilton Riverside Luncheon cost: $20.00 Reservations must be made in advance using the AACC Annual Meeting registration form. The deadline for making reservations is June 18, 1999. NACB members are invited to attend this luncheon in honor of recipients of the following awards: Award for Outstanding Research & Contributions in Clinical Biochemistry Funded by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Professor Alvin Dubin Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Discipline of Clinical Biochemistry Funded by Reliable Biopharmaceuticals George Grannis Award for Outstanding Scientific or Clinical Report (Given in recognition of outstanding achievements by young investigators) Thursday, July 29 12noon-2pm NACB Board of Directors Meeting New Orleans Hilton Riverside Tuesday-Thursday, July 27-29 NACB Exhibit Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA Learn more about NACB membership and Standards of Laboratory Practice (SOLP) publications during the AACC Clinical Laboratory Exposition. NACB membership is open to AACC members who are doctoral level clinical scientists, hold ABCC certification, and are active in the research, education, or service of clinical biochemistry. For an NACB membership application, contact Penelope Jones at AACC (pjones@aacc.org or call 202-835-8746.) Copyright © 1999 NACB - All Rights Reserved |