ISBT Corporate Webinar: Cracking the Case: A Practical Journey Through Antibody Identification

Aim of the webinar:

Sandy Nance will guide participants through the intricacies of antibody identification, beginning with a high-level overview of the process using an interactive case study. She will then present a series of progressively complex examples, encouraging active audience participation through interactive questions that support case resolution. The session aims to deliver comprehensive, hands-on training in antibody identification, fostering deeper understanding through real-world scenarios and collaborative problem-solving.

Level of education required:

From 2 to 4 (novice to advanced)

What prior knowledge is required to attend the webinar?

This session is designed for individuals engaged in antibody identification, ensuring its relevance and practical value. Key reference materials include the digital AABB Guide to Antibody Identification and the AABB Technical Manual, particularly its methods and appendices, which serve as essential resources for performing and resolving antibody detection and identification.

Target audience

Students, Laboratory Scientists, PhD candidates, blood bankers, lab technicians.

Please be aware that if you attend the webinar, your data will be shared with BioRad. If you do not want your data to be shared, please send us an email at [email protected].

The Speakers

Sandra J. Nance

Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, Member of the ISBT Immunohaematology WP, Former chair of ISBT Rare Donors WP, Former Senior Director, National Laboratories and Editor Immunohematology Journal, American Red Cross

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Division of Transfusion Medicine & Therapeutic Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

Moderator: Arnaud Reggiani, Scientific Affairs, Bio-Rad Laboratories