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International Travel Grants promote the global exchange of science and information by providing an opportunity for clinical laboratory professionals from emerging areas around the world to attend the AACC Annual Meeting. Funded by AACC's Van Slyke Foundation (VSF), these awards are made possible through generous donations from corporate and individual contributors and AACC Local Sections and Divisions, who fund these travel grants and mentor our international visitors.
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2013 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GRANT WINNERS |
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Marijana Begovic, MSc
Medical Biochemist Intern
Biomedica, Serbia
Supported by a Gift from Bob Dufour |
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Inrina Birulya, MD
Docent of Dept. of the Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis
Pavlov State Medical University, Russia
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Felix Botchway, PhD
Principal Biomedical Scientist
Korlebu Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Sutirtha Chakraborty, MD
Chief Consultant
Peerless Hospital & B K Roy Research Center, India
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Sun Young Cho, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Kyung Hee University Hospital, Republic of Korea
Supported by a Gift from Jocelyn Hicks |
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Mariam Faiz, PhD
Principal Scientist
Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology, Pakistan
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Rixin Jamtsho, BMLT, MSc, MLT
QA Focal Person
Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital, Bhutan
Supported by AACC Past Presidents
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Mee-Yin Lee, MSc
Senior Scientific Officer
Alexandra Hospital, Singapore
Supported by a Gift from Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
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Khaled M. Mohamed, PhD
Head of Analytical Toxicology Laboratory
Central Chemical Laboratories, Egypt
Supported by a Gift from Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
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Xuan Mu, PhD
Assistant Professor
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Peking Union Medical College, China
Supported by a Gift from Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
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Ifeyinwa Osegbe, MBBS
Resident Doctor
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
Supported by a Gift from Mary Lou Gantzer |
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Roxana Popescu, MD, PhD
Assistant Lecturer/ Clinical Laboratory Specialist
University of Medicine and Pharmacy/County Emergency Hospital, Romania
Supported by AACC Southern California Local Section
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Maria Teresa T. Rodriguez, RMT, MSM
Officer –in-Charge, College of Medical Technology
Trinity University of Asia, Philippines
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Samuel Asamaoh Sakyi, PhD
Senior Biomedical Scientist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Supported by Doug Stickle
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Manoj Sigdel, MSc
Lecturer, Department of BioChemistry
Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal
Supported by a Gift from Wilding Foundation |
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Harsh Vardhan Singh, PhD
Biochemist
Department of Pathology,
Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi, INDIA
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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Nguyen Thi Bang Suong, MD, PhD
Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Supported by a Gift from Beckman Coulter, Inc. |
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Elis Susanti, PhD, MSc
Regional Operation Manager
Prodia Clinical Laboratory, Indonesia
Supported by AACC Rocky Mountain Local Section
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Wanvisa Treebuphachatsakul, PhD
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Naresuan University, Thailand
Supported by a Gift from Beckman Coulter, Inc.
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Lin Zhang, MD, MS
Vice Chair, Resident Association
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, China
Supported by a Gift from Gerald and Sandy Gallwas |
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