IFCC Special Opportunities

Distance-Learning Program on Natiuretic Peptides
IFCC is pleased to announce the release of this program.  It is the first product of the new Siemens-IFCC Educational partnership.  The link http://www.siemenslearning.com/IFCC/ will take you to the Training Portal Login Page.  On this page an individual can register and a generic password will be sent to them by email.  After receiving the password, return to the link and enter your email address and generic passwrod.  You will be prompted to change the generic password to an invidual password.  Then you are ready to view the presentation.
  Upon completion of the presentaion you will be able to take the student assessment.  After successfully completing the assessment, a certificate of course completion can be printed.

IFCC Scholarships 2008

IFCC will have available scholarships for young members (<40y of age) to visit research institutes or clinical laboratories for training and/or research related to laboratory medicine.  This program is designed to foster relationships between laboratories on an individual basis.

Details regarding this program can be found on the IFCC website:

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The scholarship will cover economy airfare plus a monthly stipend of CHF 1,000.  The standard scholarship period is three months, although extensions are sometimes possible.

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