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2023 Meeting 


Thursday April 27th

8:00-9:00 Registration


9:00-9:50am (Keynote)

  • Miles Tompkins: Recruitment, Retention, and a Dose of Reality: how to confront the laboratory workforce shortage


10:00-10:50  



11:00-11:50 



12:00-1:00 Lunch Board Meeting


1:00-1:50

  • Miles Tompkins: Turning education into employment: from diploma to direct deposit 


  • Dr. Gresens: (Virtual)Sickle cell disease: a general review with a special focus on transfusion management


2:00-2:50



3:00-3:50 

  • Dinah Rauenhorst:Calibration verification: guidelines, regulations and troubleshooting 


  • Sue Hollister (Virtual) Why is my aPTT prolonged?


4:00-4:50


5:30-8:00pmVendor Fair Vendor Fair

8:00-10:00Ax throwing and other gamesAx throwing and other games 


Friday April 28th


7:00-8:00 Breakfast 


8:00-8:50 


  • Karen Peterson : UA Crystals


9:00-9:50 


  • Nathan Johnson Rural Labs in the United States: Is Help on the Way?


10:00-10:50 


  • Sarah Fields: (Virtual)Use of Whole blood for Trauma


11:00-12:50Lunch Business Meeting Lunch Business Meeting


1:00-1:50 

  • Michelle Steiner: DCLS + Case studies from their perspective. 


  • Theresa Johnk: (Virtual)Risk Management in the Laboratory.


2:00-2:50 

  • Dr. Evans:  new laboratory modalities to help manage alcohol treatment 



3:00-3:50 Keynote

  • Miles Tompkins: Diversity During a Pandemic: Learning from the past and de-weaponizing disease







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