2019 NCABB Fall Meeting
When: Sept. 15th -17th, 2019
Where: Concord, NC
2019 NCABB Leadership Workshop and Fall Meeting PACE presentation information
Preliminary 2019 Fall Meeting Schedule
| MONDAY | |
| 8:00am | Pathogen Reduction: Benefits and Challenges Thomas Lightfoot, MD, American Red Cross | 
| 9:00am | Break | 
| 9:45 | Petteway Shepherd- Blood transfusion safety: from mass-scale red cell genotyping to new antigens Gregory Denomme, PhD, FCSMLS(D), Versiti BRI | 
| 10:45 | Implementation of a new blood cooler insert and tracking technology and its effect on reducing RBC Wastage Emmanuel A. Fadeyi, MD, FCAP, Wake Forest University School of Medicine | 
| 12noon | Lunch | 
| 1pm | One October Shootings:  A Summary of Events and Lessons Learned Lois Borowski, MPM, MT(ASCP)SBB, Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | 
| 2pm | Evaluation and Management of the Trauma Patient:  Role of Blood and Blood Products Anthony Charles MD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 
| 3pm | Break | 
| 3:45pm | The Blood Bank’s Role in the Care of Trauma Patients Yara Park, MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 
| 4:45pm | Blood Bank Remote Refrigeration: You issue the blood so we don’t have to Allison Meyer, MLS(ASCP)CM, UNC Medical Center | 
| 5:45pm | Vendor Reception | 
| TUESDAY | |
| 8:15am | Kizzy Moore | 
| 8:30am | Baby Steps: Applying Patient Blood Management to Pediatrics Cyril Jacquot, MD, PhD, Children’s National Health System | 
| 9:30am | Break | 
| 10:15am | It’s an Assessment not an Inquisition Anne Chenoweth, MBA, MT(ASCP)CM, CQA(ASQ), AABB | 
| 11:15am | Blood Bank IT: Needs vs Wants Jessica L Poisson, MD MMCi, Duke University Hospital | 
| 12:15pm | Membership Meeting, Widmann Award | 
| 12:30pm | Lunch | 
| 1:15pm | Serologic Case Studies Jessica Drouillard, MSTM, SBB(ASCP)CM, Versiti | 
| 2:15pm | Stem Cell Transplant as a Cure for Sickle Cell Disease Michael W. Kent, MD, Atrium Health/Levine Children’s Hospital | 
| 3:15pm | Introduction to CAR-T Cell Therapy Natalie Grover, MD and George Hucks, Jr. MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 
| 4:30pm | NCABB Board Meeting | 
 
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