The Council is responsible for governance, fiduciary and administrative oversight of the International Consortium for Harmonization of Clinical Laboratory Tests. The Council is responsible for determining the scope of operations of the ICHCLR within a budget based on member annual participation fees.
Council members are professional organizations with a strong commitment to harmonization who contribute $10,000 annually to support the administrative costs of the program.
Click here for more information on the operation of the International Consortium for Harmonization of Clinical Laboratory Results.
Click here to apply for Council membership.
The Council members and liaison representatives are:
Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine - ADLM (formerly AACC)
Liaison: Stephen R. Master, MD, PhD
Director, Central Lab Services
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
USA
College of American Pathologists
Liaison: Anthony Killeen, MD, PhD
Ellis S. Benson Professor and Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
USA
International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Liaison: Sverre Sandberg, MD, PhD
Director of the Norwegian Organization for Quality Improvement of Laboratory Examinations (NOKLUS)
Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital
Director of The Norwegian Porphyria Centre (NAPOS)
Haukeland University Hospital
Professor at the Institute of Global Health and Primary Health Care at the University of Bergen
Norway
Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine
Liaison: Gye Chol Kwon, MD, PhD
Professor and Director, Department of Laboratory Medicine
Chungnam National University Hospital
Daejon
South Korea