COVID-19 SIG (Inactive)
COVID-19 Special Interest Group (Inactive)
Purpose:
A forum for the CSCC members from across the country to discuss different aspects of COVID-19, and the role of clinical biochemists in healthcare response to the pandemic.
General Activities:
Share provincial experiences and best practices related to selection, validation, implementation, and interpretation of testing for COVID-19 (diagnosis, serology, disease management)
In collaboration with CSCC Council be proactive in raising visibility of the role Canadian clinical biochemists have in response to COVID-19 through public outreach and engagement of other professional organizations.
Co-Chairs:
Dr. Danijela Konforte
Dr. Ihssan Bouhtiauy
Terms of Office: 2020 – 2023
Members:
BC: Vilte Barakauskas, Mari DeMarco, Sophia Wong, Kaur Sukhbir, Kent Dooley, Joanna Jung
AB: Dennis Orton; Matthew Estey, Allison Venner
QC: Vincent De Guire, Rose Dijana, Nicolas Tetreault
SK: Andrew Lyon
ON: Julie Shaw, Michael Knauer, Saranya Arnoldo, Paul Yip, Ivan Stevic, Yanping Gong, Lusia Sepiashvili, Cristiana Stefan, Jennifer Taher, Uvaraj Uddayasankar, Mohamed Abouelhassan, Nicole White-Al Habeeb, Maria Pasic; Peter Kavsak, Michael Chan, Kika Veljkovic, Vathany Kulasingam, Kun-Young Sohn, Ivan Blasutig, Lei Fu, Yun Huang, Dana Bailey; Tony Chetty, Eleonora Petryayeva, Curtis Oleschuk; Mary Kathryn Bohn; Dorothy Truong, Greg Morgan
NB: Ihssan Bouhtiauy
NS: Lori Beach ; Amy Lou : Manal Elnenaei
NL: Ed Randell
PEI: Jason Robinson
USA: Adil Khan
Publications:
(as published in Clinical Biochemistry, Volume 95, Pages 1-12 (Sept 2021)) |
(as published in CMAJ, Volume 192, Issue 34, Pages 973-979 (Aug 2020)) |
(as published in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 67, Issue 9, Pages 1188-1200 (Sept 2021)) |
(as published in Can Commun Dis Rep, Volume 46, Issue 11/12, Pages 422-426 (Nov 2020)) |