International Clinical Cytometry Society

In This Issue
Message from the Editor
How to enhance your understanding of flow cytometry.
Case Study Interpretation (CSI)
Test you flow knowledge on this issue’s CSI challenge. A 61 year old man with no significant past medical history presented to his primary care physician complaining of fatigue, easy bruising, mild dyspnea on exertion, and headache for 3 weeks.  See the results of flow cytometric immunophenotyping performed on the bone marrow aspirate.

Annual ICCS Meeting Plenary Session Reports
Read articles about each of the plenary sessions from the 2010 ICCS meeting.

Plenary Session I: Novel Approaches to Data Analysis.
Chair: Joseph A. DiGiuseppe, M.D., Ph.D.

Plenary Session II: EuroFlow – Background, Standardization and Panels for Hematologic Neoplasms. 
Chair: Alberto Orfao, MD, PhD.

Plenary Session III: Eclectic Flow Cytometry Applications for the Assessment of Novel Immunological Parameters. 
Chair: Dr. Maurice (Mo) R.G. O’Gorman, MSc, MBA, PhD, D(ABMLI).

Plenary Session IV: Translational Medicine B-cell Biomarkers in Health, Disease and Therapy. 
Chair: Virginia Litwin, PhD.

Plenary Session V: Hematopathology; Insights into intimidating assays. 
Chair: Jeff Jorgensen, MD, PhD.

Journal Highlights
Keep up-to-date with the Journal.  Read a review of the following article recently accepted for publication in Cytometry Part B (Clinical Cytometry): Early and rapid detection of X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome with SH2D1A mutations by flow cytometry.  Zhao M, Kanegane H, Kobayashi C et al., Cytometry, Part B, Clinical Cytometry.

Discussion Forum

Archive
View previous issues of the ICCS eNewslettter.


Thank You To This Issue's Contributors!


Virginia Litwin, Ph.D.
Covance Central Laboratory Services, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
Sindhu Cherian, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Joseph A. DiGiuseppe, MD, PhD
Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT



Rebecca Marsh, MD
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
David Grier, MD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Maurice RG O'Gorman, MSc, MBA, PhD, D(ABMLI)
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
and  Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

Fiona E. Craig, MD (Editor)
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.




International Clinical Cytometry Society
e-Newsletter

Volume I, No. 3

ICCS e-Newsletter Editor

Fiona Craig
craigfe@upmc.edu

ICCS Education Committee

Sindhu Cherian
Fiona Craig
David Grier
Paul Wallace

Executive Director

Jamie Price
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ICCS Officers

Brent Wood
President

Joseph Digiuseppe
Vice-President

Jeannine Holden
Senior Councilor

Teri Oldaker
Secretary-Treasurer 

Michael Borowitz
Past President

ICCS Council Members

Akin Abayomi
Tony Bakke
David Barnett
Michael Borowitz
Fiona Craig
Joseph Digiuseppe
Bruce Greig
Rob Sutherland
Brent Wood