Important Dates – Mark Your Calendars!

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Important Dates To Remember 2

Virtual CSCC 2026 Town Hall

November 4, 2026, 15:00-16:00 Eastern

The Town Hall will include four presentations followed by an opportunity for member questions and discussion. The following topics for discussion have been scheduled but members are welcome to email suggestions for other topics to info@cscc-sccc.ca:

  • Lily Olayinka will provide a brief overview of the new Budget Request form now available on the CSCC website
  • Lianna Kyriakopoulou will introduce a new International Relations Working Group, which aims to create opportunities for members to contribute to international collaboration, education, scientific exchange, and shared learning in laboratory medicine
  • Joe El-Khoury, incoming Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Biochemistry, will share his vision for the journal and discuss future opportunities for member engagement.
  • Amir Karin will provide a preview of the CSCC Catalyst, a new online discussion forum created to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration among members.

All CSCC members have been sent a Zoom invite to the Town Hall.


Call for Nominations and Expressions of Interest:


2027 CSCC Council positions:

  • President-Elect (2027-2029)
  • Secretary (2027-2030)
  • Head, Public Outreach Division (2027-2030)
  • Councillor (2027-2029) – two positions open

2027 CACB Board positions:

  • 2 Board members (2027-2030)*

*Note that nominations shall be to the Board of Directors in the first instance.

Send nominations or expressions of interest to CSCC Head office: info@cscc-sccc.ca

Deadline: October 31, 2026


Call for Nominations and Applications for 2027 CSCC/CACB Awards and Grants

 

2027 CSCC Awards:

  • Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Chemistry
  • Research Excellence
  • Education Excellence
  • Innovation in Laboratory Medicine

For the Terms of Reference for each award, please visit:
https://cscc-sccc.ca/about-us/cscc-awards-grants/

2027 CACB Award:

  • Outstanding Service to the Profession of Clinical Biochemistry

For the Terms of Reference for each award, please visit:
CACB Awards | CSCC
Deadline: October 31, 2026

2027 CSCC Grants:

  • Leadership and/or Administration
  • Educational Activities and Professional Development
  • Trainee Elective Visit Grants
  • Trainee Travel Grants
  • Provincial Education Grants

For the Terms of Reference for each grant please visit:
https://cscc-sccc.ca/about-us/cscc-awards-grants/
Deadline: October 31, 2026


CSCC Annual Conference 2027

Join CSCC-SCCC in Kelowna, BC, May 2-5, 2027

The conference will include 3 scientific symposia, scientific workshops, roundtable discussions, industry workshops, poster presentations, oral presentations, vendor exhibits, and networking social events