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In this issue, our President Prof. Khosrow Adeli is discussing with all of you the IFCC strategic plan, new taskforces are announced, the first series of LIVE IFCC webinars will be starting in September.
Most of you have met Prof. Donald S. Young, who passed away recently. The entire IFCC community mourns his passing. His life is a perfect example of somebody dedicated to our job but, at the same time, to LIFE itself. He will be missed as Prof. Peter Wilding writes in his excellent article.
Two interesting opinion articles on the new “meetings world” in the pandemic times are presented in this issue. Go through them: What do you think of the virtual meetings? Are face-to-face meetings necessary? Are they valuable? Shall we live in a virtual world?
Take notice and respond, please, to the call for manuscript submission for a thematic eJIFCC issue on “Measurably better Healthcare.” If you wish to understand better the meaning of this title, go through the conversation with the eJIFCC issue editors Dr. Ellie Dow and Dr. Tim James about leading healthcare excellence.
“A dose of AI in developing vaccines at pandemic speed." What a title! Dr. Bernard Gouget is offering a lot of exciting information on AI use in vaccine development.
Keep healthy dear colleagues! And do try to entertain yourselves!
Read and distribute the eNews to your colleagues to keep up with news and current activities around the laboratory medicine world!
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The IFCC is pleased to present the IFCC Live Webinar Series starting in fall 2020:
A series of scientific webinars offered freely by the IFCC on many important topics delivered by subject matter experts worldwide.

The first live webinar will be held on September 23, 2020.

It will be focused on IFCC COVID-19 Guidelines on Molecular, Serological, and Biochemical/Hematological Testing.


Don’t miss it! A limit of 5000 attendees.
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