American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Improving healthcare through laboratory medicine
Northeast Local Section Events

2013 MEETINGS

Please RSVP for events at least one week prior to the program to Mark A. Cervinski: mark.a.cervinski@hitchcock.org / Tel: (603) 650 4975

Your input is requested:
Let us hear your suggestions for topics, speakers and sponsors! If you have heard a good speaker on a timely or interesting topic, please contact our program director, Mark A. Cervinski at (603) 650 4975 or mark.a.cervinski@hitchcock.org.  Better yet, add the name of a sponsor/vendor that might contribute support to defraying expenses of the evening. 
 
May 16 From Lab-On-A-Chip to Lab-In-The Body: Miniaturization and Automation of Diagnostic Systems
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, Massachusetts
1-781-890-0100
Axel Scherer
Bernard A. Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering,
Applied Physics, and Physics
California Institute of Technology
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 
April 25 Pap Smears and HPV Testing
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, Massachusetts
1-781-890-0100
Vijayalakshmi Padmanabhan
Associate Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 
March 21 Update on Analytical Issues in the Analysis of Vitamin D
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, Massachusetts
1-781-890-0100
Mark D. Kellogg, PhD
Associate Director of Chemistry
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
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February 21 Applications of MALDI-TOF MS in Clinical Microbiology
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, Massachusetts
1-781-890-0100
Anna Lau, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology
Washington University School of Medicine
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 

2012 MEETINGS

 
November 15 Pharmacological Chaperones: A New Approach to the Treatment of Genetic and Neurologic Diseases
Holiday Inn Boston-Dedham
55 Ariadne Rd, Dedham MA, 02026
(781)329-1000
Gregory Petsko, PhD
Gyula and Katica Tauber Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry
Brandeis University
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 
September 20 Pharmacogenomics and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Will the Twain Ever Meet?
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, Massachusetts
C.E. Pippenger, PhD
Department of Neurology
University of Vermont College of Medicine
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 
May 17 Multi-Modal Approaches to the Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, Massachusetts
Michael Pringle, PhD
Director, Strategic Innovation
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Norwood, MA 02062
6:00pm - 6:30pm Cocktails
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm Presentation
Program Information
 
April 10 26th Annual Northeast Region Conference and Exhibition
Boxborough Holiday Inn, Boxborough, MA
All day event including NE-AACC monthly dinner
Program Information
 
March 15 Identifying Human Chemical Exposures the Role of Mass Spectrometry in the Public Health Laboratory
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, Massachusetts
Julianne Nassif, MS
Director Division of Analytical Chemistry
William A Hinton State Laboratory Institute
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Jamaica Plain, MA
Program Information
 
February 16 From Assay Design to Clinical Report
Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, Massachusetts
Lilly Kong, DVM
Chief Scientific Officer
PrimeraDx
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