8.3.19. Standardisation of Hemoglobin A1c (WG-HbA1c)
Membership
| Name | Position | Country | Term | Time in Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. John | Chair | UK | 1st | 2007 01 - 2009 12 |
| A. Mosca | Secretary | IT | ||
| I. Goodall | Member | AU | ||
| T. Hoshino | Member | JP | ||
| J.-O. Jeppsson | Member | SE | ||
| R. Little | Member | US | ||
| G. Myers | Member | US | ||
| D. Sacks | Member | US | ||
| C. Weykamp | Member | NL |
Terms of Reference
- Development of a reference system for HbA1c
- Uniform calibration of commercial methods. Value-assignment to secondary reference materials, commercial calibrators and controls
- Development of a network of reference laboratories
- Collaboration with clinicians for the transition from National to International Standardisation
Current Projects
- Production of secondary reference materials (in collaboration with IRMM)
- Participation in the IFCC Global Campaign on Diabetes Mellitus
WG-HbA1c Corresponding Members
Working Group Chair's contact:
Dr. Garry JOHN
Consultant Clinical Biochemist
and Clinical Director of Laboratory Medicine
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Tel: +44 (0) 1603 286 933
