parallel sessions - International Society for Blood Transfusion
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Society</strong> of<strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong>ISBT2006<strong>International</strong> <strong>Society</strong> of<strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong>INTERNATIONAL SOCIETYOF BLOOD TRANSFUSIONThe <strong>International</strong> <strong>Society</strong> of <strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong>(ISBT) is a scientific society of world renown,founded in 1935, bringing together professionalsinvolved in <strong>Blood</strong> <strong>Transfusion</strong> and <strong>Transfusion</strong>Medicine, from more than 80 countries.Partnerships• Association of Donor RecruitmentProfessionals (ADRP)www.adrp.org• Council of Europewww.coe.int• <strong>International</strong> Council <strong>for</strong> Standardisationin Haematology (ICSH)• <strong>International</strong> Federation of Red Crossand Red Crescent Societies (IFCRS)www.ifrc .org• World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH)www.bloodline.net• World Health Organisation (WHO)www.who.intISBT members are to be found in blood banks,university medical schools, research laboratories,general hospitals, pharmaceutical companies…• <strong>International</strong> Federation of <strong>Blood</strong>Donor Organisations (IFBDO)www.fiods.org212Activities and initiativesCongressesOne of the aims of the ISBT is to create global and regional opportunities <strong>for</strong> thepresentation of research, new developments and changing concepts in blood transfusionmedicine and science. Every even year an ISBT <strong>International</strong> congress is organised.Regional congresses are organised every odd year.Standing Committees• Constitution and by-laws• Education• Ethics• Jean Julliard Prize• Nomination• Publications• Vox SanguinisAWARDS• ISBT Award• ISBT Presidential Award• <strong>International</strong> Woman in<strong>Transfusion</strong> Award• Jean Julliard PrizeISBT/ICSH Expert panels• <strong>Blood</strong> group serology• Molecular biology• Preparation andstandardisation of bloodgroup reagentsWorking parties• Automation and dataprocessing• <strong>Blood</strong> supplymanagement• Granulocyteimmunobiology• Haemovigilance• Paediatric transfusion• Platelet immunobiology• Rare blood donors• Socio-economics aspectsof blood transfusion• Terminology <strong>for</strong> red cellsurface antigens• <strong>Transfusion</strong> transmittablediseasesWorking relations•American Association ofBanks (AABB)www.aabb.org•Council <strong>for</strong> <strong>International</strong> Organisationof Medical Sciences (CIOMS)www.cioms.ch•European <strong>Blood</strong> Alliance (EBA)www.eba-web.org•<strong>International</strong> Council <strong>for</strong> Commonalityin <strong>Blood</strong> Banking Automation, Inc.(ICCBBA)www.computype.com•<strong>International</strong> Plasma FractionationAssociation (IPFA)www.sanquin.nl/ipfa• <strong>International</strong> <strong>Society</strong> ofHaematology (ISH)www.ish-world.org•<strong>International</strong> StandardsOrganisation (ISO)www.iso.org•Network <strong>for</strong> Advancement of<strong>Transfusion</strong> Alternatives (NATA)www.nataonline.com•Thalassaemia <strong>International</strong>Federation (TIF)www.thalassaemia.org.cy213INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSIONXXIX THINTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE ISBT
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