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2008 CBBS 54th Annual Meeting Program
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a printable PDF version of the final program.
Wednesday, April
23
Time |
Event |
| 10:00 - 6:00 pm |
ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION |
| 1:00 - 5:00 pm |
INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS |
| 5:00 - 7:00 pm |
WELCOME RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT
HALL |
Thursday,
April 24
Time |
Event |
Presenter |
| 7:00 - 4:30 pm |
ANNUAL
MEETING REGISTRATION |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST IN THE FOYER |
8:00 - 9:30 am |
Joint Opening Session |
| Welcome
and Award Presentations (8:00-8:30) |
Dirk Johnson, 2007-2008 CBBS President |
| Present and Future of Transfusion Medicine (8:30 -9:30) |
Harvey G. Klein, MD, National Institutes of Health |
| 9:30 - 10:00
am |
BREAK
IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 10:00 am - Noon |
Administrative/Donor
Resources Session: |
| Strategies for Reducing TRALI Risk |
Patricia Kopko, MD, BloodSource
Philip Norris, MD, Blood Systems Research Institute
Steve Ferraiuolo, MHA, BloodSource |
| Scientific Session:
Cellular and Tissue Therapy |
Cellular Therapy: Bench to Bedside (10:00 – 11:00)
|
Elizabeth J. Read, MD, Blood Systems Research Institute |
| Tissue Banking Essentials - Storage and Issue& Procurement (11:00 – 12:00) |
Catherine A. Mazzei, MD, BloodSource
Lilly Barba, MD, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
| Noon - 1:15 pm |
LUNCH
IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 1:15 - 2:45 pm |
Administrative
Session: Developing Effective Training and Competency Materials
for Smaller Laboratories and Blood Centers |
Eva Quinley, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, American Red Cross,
National Headquarters |
| Scientific
Session: Pre Transfusion |
Testing and Serology
Do We Really Understand Red Cell Destruction? (1:00-1:15) |
George Garratty, PhD, FRCPath, American Red Cross Blood
Services, So. CA |
| Pre- and Perinatal Immunohematology for the New
Millennium (2:00–2:45) |
Samuel H. Pepkowitz, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
| 2:45 - 3:15 pm |
BREAK
IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 3:15
- 4:45 pm |
Administrative
Session:
Proper Handling and Storage of Human Tissue |
Diane Wilson, BSN, RN, CTBS, Community Blood
Center/Community Tissue Center |
| Scientific
Session: Case Presentations |
| Genotype vs. Phenotype - Patient and Donor Workup Discrepancies(3:15 – 3:35) |
Kim-Anh Nguyen, MD, PhD, Blood Centers of the Pacific |
| Fetal-Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia in the
Absence of Detectable Antibody (3:35 – 3:55) |
Chris Gresens, MD, BloodSource |
| Is This a Transfusion Reaction? (3:55 – 4:15) |
Phyllis S. Walker, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, Blood Centers of the
Pacific |
| Septic Shock Following Transfusion of Culture-Negative
Platelets (4:15 – 4:45) |
Ashok Nambiar, MD, UCSF Medical Center
Suchitra Pandey, MD, UCSF Medical Center & Blood Centers
of the Pacific |
| 4:50 - 5:25 pm |
CBBS
ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING |
| 5:30 - 7:00 pm |
VENDOR
RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT HALL |
Friday, April 25
Time |
Event |
Presenter |
| 7:00 - 4:30 pm |
ANNUAL
MEETING REGISTRATION |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am |
Donor Resources:
Challenges and Success of Reaching the Spanish -
Speaking Population |
Leslie Botos, BloodSource
Steve Stuck, Univision-KUVS 19
Dan Crotty, Lotus Broadcasting
Carolina Rojas Gore, Univision KUVS 19 |
| Apheresis/Nursing
Session: Transfusion Basics - Hospital Based Practice |
Qing Zhu, RN, MSN,
HP, UCLA
Gail Mellen, MT(ASCP)SBB, CQA(ASQ),
Stanford University Medical Center
Qun Lu, MD, David Geffen School of
Medicine |
| Scientific Session: Innovative
Blood Banking |
| Unorthodox Components and Derivatives (8:00 – 8:45) |
Dennis Goldfinger, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
| Therapeutic Pheresis Advanced Indications (8:45 – 9:30) |
David M. Ward, MD, FRCP, University of California, San Diego |
| Granulocyte Transfusions (9:30 – 10:00) |
Thomas Lane, MD, Moores Cancer Center, UCSD Medical Ctr |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am |
BREAK
IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 10:30 - NOON |
Administrative
Session: Lean Manufacturing for Blood Banks |
Jean Stanley, MT(ASCP)SBB, CQA(ASQ), Quality Focus |
| Apheresis/Nursing: Blood Physiology - Back to Basics |
Jessica Wang-Rodriguez, MD, University of CA San Diego
W. Tait Stevens, MD, Loma Linda University Medical Center |
| Scientific Session: New
Developments in Blood Centers |
| Now Available in Europe: Platelet Additives, 24 Hour Hold of Whole Blood, Automated Component Production (10:30 – 11:30) |
Celso Bianco, MD, America’s Blood Centers |
| Electronic Donor History Questionnaires and Donor
Tracking (11:30 – 12:00) |
Doug Morton, San Diego Blood Bank |
| NOON - 1:30 pm |
LUNCH
IN THE EXHIBIT HALL |
| 1:30
- 3:00 pm |
Donor Resources:
Automation on Mobiles and Fixed Sites |
Tracy Hunter, Houchin Community Blood Bank
Valerie Walker, Houchin Blood Center
Harpreet Sandu, Stanford Blood Center |
| Apheresis/Nursing Session: From
Vein to Vein |
Mike Smith, BS, Group Services for America’s Blood Centers |
| Scientific Session: Massive
Transfusion and TRALI |
| Practical Issues for Transfusion Service: “I Don’t Care
What They Say, I Won’t Stay in a World Without Blood” (1:30 – 2:15) |
Janice Nelson, MD, LAC+USC Medical Center |
| TRALI Phase II - Donor HLA Antibody Testing & Donor
Management (2:15 – 3:00) |
Philip Norris, MD, Blood Systems Research Institute |
| 3:00 - 3:15 pm |
BREAK IN
THE FOYER |
| 3:15 - 4:45 pm |
Donor Resources Session: Using Technology to Communicate with Donors |
Michele Hyndman, Stanford Blood Center
Donna Riester, American Red Cross Blood Services
Greg Haines, ARC Blood Services, BHQ – Sales & Marketing |
| Apheresis/Nursing Session: International
Transfusion - Practices and Challenges |
Chris Gresens, MD; BloodSource |
| Scientific Session: Ask the
Experts |
Panel of Speakers |
Saturday, April 26
Time |
Event |
Presenter |
| 7:00 - 9:00 am |
ANNUAL
MEETING REGISTRATION |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST IN THE FOYER |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am |
Apheresis/Nursing
Session: Therapeutic Apheresis |
| Therapeutic Apheresis – An Overview (8:00 – 9:00) |
Regina M. Rohe, RN, BS, HP(ASCP), Apheresis Care Group,
Inc. |
| Therapeutic Apheresis – Current Indications and Future
Trends (9:00 – 10:00) |
Dobri D. Kiprov, MD, HP(ASCP), Apheresis Care Group, Inc. |
| Quality, Safety & Compliance
Session |
| Quality Management Standards and Regulations for Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell (Stem Cell) Manufacturing Processe (8:00 – 9:00) |
Kathy Loper, MHS, MT(ASCP), AABB |
| Roles of Transfusion Services in Quality Management of
Tissue and Bone Banking Programs (9:00 – 10:00) |
Carol Wilson, MT(ASCP)SBB, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
| Scientific Session: |
| Suzanne
Ledin Award Lecture : Threats to Blood
Safety (8:00 – 9:00) |
Virginia Vengelen-Tyler, MT(ASCP)SBB, MBA, CQA(ASQ),
Kaiser Permanente, Southern California Region |
| Dengue and Chagas Update (9:00 – 10:00) |
Michael P. Busch, MD, PhD, Blood Systems Research Institute |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am |
BREAK
IN THE FOYER |
| 10:30 - Noon |
Joint Closing Session: Out of the Ashes - Learning to
Survive in a Changing World |
Michael Hingson, Guide Dogs for the
Blind |
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