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2004 NACCCA Annual Meeting and Banquet

Register:	Registration Form
Place:	Empress Pavilion Bamboo Plaza 988 N Hill St Los Angeles, CA (in Chinatown) 213-617-9898 Shuttle Schedule
Date:	Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Program

5:00pm	Registration Reception Exhibits
6:30pm	Banquet Dinner Round Table Discussion
8:00pm	2004 Award Recipient Lectureships The Future of Diagnostics: Clinical Proteomics Daniel W.Chan, Ph.D. Professor of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute The Morton K.Schwartz Award for Significant Contributions in Cancer Research Diagnostics. AACC The Association of Clinical Scientists: My Experience and Perspective Lily L. Wu, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, ARUP, U. of Utah, The Diploma of Honor for significant Contribution in Clinical Sciences, ACS
9:00pm	NACCCA Annual Business Meeting Paul C. Fu, Ph.D., President Wenzhe Li, Ph.D., President-Elect
9:30pm	Adjourn

Round Table Discussion Topics

Table	Topic
A	Opportunities for collaboration in clinical proteomics Daniel W. Chan, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes, Baltimore, MD
B	Chinese Healthcare Reform: Impact on clinical laboratory James J. Ho, MD, Ph.D., Lawke Health International Limited, China
C	What I have improved the PTH assay at Mayo Clinic Pai C. Kao, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
D	Allergy blood testings Thomas Li, Ph.D., Diagnostic Products Co., Los Angeles, CA
E	Control Targeting, manufacturers and clinical laboratories Wenzhe Li, Ph.D., Diagnostic Products Co., Los Angeles, CA
F	Molecular diagnostics in infectious diseases Lu Song, Ph.D. Central Pennsylvania Alliance Laboratory, York, PA
G	The first successful CAP Laboratory Accreditation in Taiwan And how we do it Chien Feng Sun, MD, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
H	What do we know about Chinese diagnostic industries James K.K. Tung, Ph.D. Del Mar, CA
I	Pharmacogenomics in laboratory medicine Steven H. Wong, Ph.D., Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
J	The natriuretic peptides in heart failure. Alan Wu, Ph.D., S.F.General Hospital, U.C.S.F., San Francisco, CA
K	Early identification of risk factors common to cancer, atherosclerosis and Type-2 diabetes James T. Wu, Ph.D., ARUP/U.of Utah, Salt Lake, UT
L	The Personalized Medicine: Pursuit of a better medicine for the future Pauline Lau, Ph.D. Roche Pharmaceuticals, Palo Alto, CA
M	Laboratory Information and Automation Management Wing Pang, Ph.D. Beckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA
N	No Preference