Traceability in Laboratory Medicine (C-TLM)

Membership

Name Position Country Term Time in Office
A. Kessler Chair DE 2nd 2010 01 - 2012 12
O. Dreazen Member IL 1st 2010 01 - 2012 12
J. Middle Member UK 2nd 2010 01 - 2012 12
G. Schumann Member DE 1st 2011 01 - 2013 12
C. Weykamp Member NL 1st 2010 01 - 2012 12

 

Terms of Reference

  • To support activities regarding Traceability in Laboratory Medicine, permitting IFCC to continue its international role in this area and providing an operating link between the SD and the WGs of the Joint Committee on Traceability in Laboratory Medicine (JCTLM), concerning identification of reference measurement procedures, reference materials and reference laboratories.
  • To support reference laboratories in the context of complete reference systems (accepted reference measurement procedures of higher order, reference materials, and reference laboratories) by establishing an External Quality Assessment Scheme (EQAS) for reference laboratories in order to monitor their competence.
  • To promote establishment and maintenance of IFCC reference laboratory networks for clinically relevant measurands (e.g. the IFCC HbA1c network).

Current Projects

 

List of Corresponding Members, nominated by National Societies

Name Full Member Society
Daniel Mazziotta Confederación Unificada Bioquímica de la Republica Argentina (C.U.B.R.A)
Seger Christoph Austrian Society of Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Chemistry (ÖGLMKC)
Anne Vassault Société Française de Biologie Clinique (SFBC)
János Márki-Zay Hungarian Society of Laboratory Medicine (MLDT)
Dewi Muliati Indonesian Association for Clinical Chemistry (HKKI)
Daniella Harell Israel Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Shigemi Hosogaya Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry (JSCC)
Dalius Vitkus Lithuanian Society of Laboratory Medicine
Melina Pérez Urquiza Asociación Mexicana de Bioquímica Clínica, A.C. (AMBC)
Ana Piana Asociación Bioquímica Uruguaya (ABU)

 

List of Corresponding Members, nominated by Corporate Members

Name Corporate Members
Esther Yang ABBOTT Diagnostics
Fabio Agostara A. MENARINI Diagnostics
Claude Giroud BIO-RAD Laboratories
Ralph Thomae MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Europe GmbH
James Pierson Perry SIEMENS

 

Committee Chair's contact

Dr. Anja KESSLER
Reference Institute for Bioanalysis
Friesdorfer Str. 153
53175 Bonn
GERMANY
Tel.: +49 228 28715911
Fax: +49 228 28715033