KSH Meetings
Our next bimonthly meeting -
The KSH Annual Symposium (see below)
will replace the March Meeting.
The KSH Annual Symposium 2008
The 32nd Annual Symposium of the
KSH will be held March 14th and 15th, 2008 at The Galt House
Hotel and Suites, Louisville, KY. For information on accommodations
contact The Galt House directly at 1-800-843-4258. To secure symposium
rates indicate that you are with the Kentucky Society for Histotechnology.
Reservation deadline for special room rate is February 12, 2008
but this may be extended - contact the Galt House. Special rates
are $97 single, $107 double and $140 single or double suite. Parking
is available in the hotel garage for an additional cost. The program
is outlined below, for a full Program with registration form, click
here.
Friday March 14, 2008
Registration: 7:30-8:30
am
Continental breakfast will be served in the Exhibitor Room
Workshops 1 and 2: 8:30-12:00
pm
Workshop 1: A Family Affair – Team Development. Skip
Brown, M. Div, HT(ASCP), McCormick Scientific
Workshop 2: Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer Immunohistochemistry
Markers, Traditional and New. Traci DeGeer, BS, HT(ASCP) HTL,
QIHC, Ventana Medical Systems
Break: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Visit with Exhibitors
Lunch: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED with registration
Workshops 3 and 4: 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Workshop 3: Serial Killers – They are Among Us. David
Tate, Director of Clinical and Forensic Sciences, Purdue University
Workshop 4: What Happened and How Do I Fix It? Diane L.
Sterchi, MS, HT/HTL(ASCP, Associate Senior Biologist, Integrative
Biology, Eli Lilly & Company
Break: 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Visit with Exhibitors
“Let the Games Begin” 5:00 pm – 8:00
pm
Fun and refreshments in the Exhibitor Room
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Registration: 7:30 am – 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast will be served in the Exhibitor Room
Scientific Session: 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Dermatopathology. Soon Bahrami, MD, Dermatopathologist,
Lab Corp
Break: 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Visit the Exhibitors
Scientific Session: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
KODA (Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates). Jerry Wright, Director
of Clinical Services, KODA
Scientific Session: 11:00 am –
12:00 pm
The HPV Vaccine. Ben Jenson, MD, Professor of Vaccinology,
James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville Health Science
Center
Lunch: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED with registration
Scientific Session: 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Parasympathetic Nervous Session. F.G. Eddington, DC, Chiropractor,
Family Care Chiropractic
Scientific Session: 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm
Massage Therapy. Patricia M. Murphy, ABMP Certified, Life
Touched Therapeutic Massage
Scientific Session: 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Tissue Microarray. Dinny Kelley, HT(ASCP), Special Procedures
Laboratory, University of Louisville
Scientific Session: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
An Overview of Regulatory Issues and Guidelines. Diane
L. Sterchi, MS, HT/HTL(ASCP), Associate Senior Biologist, Integrative
Biology, Eli Lilly & Company
Awards Presentation: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Door Prize Drawings
For more information, or to have a registration form faxed to you,
contact Mary Beth Knight at marybethknight@nortonhealthcare.org
or call 502-629-7884
Future NSH Meetings
2008 - Pittsburgh, PA (September
12-18)
2009 - Birmingham, AL (October 3-8)
2010 - Seattle, WA (September 24-29)
2011 - Cincinnati, OH (September
16-21)
2012 - Vancouver, BC Canada (September
28-October 3)