American Academy-Clinical

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry is an international scientific and medical society for clinical laboratory professionals, physicians, research scientists and other individuals involved with clinical chemistry and other clinical laboratory science-related disciplines. The association provides education and networking opportunities to its members through various divisions, including animal clinical chemistry, clinical and diagnostic immunology, critical and point of care testing, lipoproteins and vascular diseases, management sciences, nutrition, proteomics and molecular pathology. AACC also organizes conferences and seminars, and is the leading publisher of expert and timely scientific texts related to the clinical laboratory field. The Van Slyke Foundation is AACC s philanthropic program that encourages and support deserving clinical laboratory scientists and students throughout the world. The association has headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Sanaria Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to the production of a vaccine protective against malaria caused by the pathogen Plasmodium falciparum. Plasmodium falciparum malaria is responsible for more childhood mortality than any other single infectious agent. The firm s vaccine development efforts are focused on African children, the population most urgently in need of protection. Based in Rockville, Md., it houses a custom-designed and constructed dedicated clinical manufacturing facility for producing its attenuated malaria parasite vaccine. Sanaria Inc. has two ongoing Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) with U.S. government laboratories, a development contract with a biotechnology company, a funded research agreement with a nonprofit, and a services agreement with a nonprofit research institute and a government laboratory.

The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving healthcare through the accreditation of diagnostic imaging, therapeutic, and interventional procedures. Founded by medical professionals, the IAC aims to advance the appropriate utilization, standardization, and quality of these services across various modalities. With a focus on patient education and facility accreditation, the IAC provides resources and tools to help prospective patients understand the significance of accreditation status. The organization also offers a locator tool for finding IAC-accredited facilities, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in their medical imaging and intervention needs. Generated from the website