Point-of-Care Technologies Center: Events
Confirmed future presentations and activities
| April 2009 | Kost GJ. Taking critical information to the point-of-care. CSCC Lectureship in Critical Care Medicine, Canada, April 2009. Outreach National Lecture Webinar. [Invited] |
| April 2, 2009 | NIBIB NIH Forum for technology translation: The role of public-private partnerships in the development and translation of in vitro diagnostics. Seattle, WA. |
| April 25, 2009 | Kraynov L, Brock TK, Louie RF, Kost GJ. Effects of thermal stress on test cuvettes for point-of-care hemoglobin, white blood cell, and glucose measurement. 20th Annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference at UC Davis. Davis, CA. |
| April 25, 2009 | Sifontes J, Kost GJ. Worldwide assessment of the performance of glucose meter systems: Application of locally-smoothed median absolute difference curves. 20th Annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference at UC Davis. Davis, CA. |
| April 25, 2009 | Mecozzi D, Kost GJ. A novel visual logistics survey method for obtaining strategic data for National preparedness. 20th Annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference at UC Davis. Davis, CA. |
Recent presentations and activities
| February 26, 2009 | Kost GJ. Point-of-care strategies: critical care, disaster medicine, and public health preparedness worldwide. UC Davis Department of Biomedical Engineering. |
| January 30-31, 2009 | Louie RF, Tran NK, Gentile NL, Brock TK, Kitano TK, Sifontes JR. Clinical needs assessment survey for critical, emergency, disaster care settings. UC Davis Health System 27th Annual Infectious Diseases Conference, Sacramento, CA. |
| December 17, 2008 | Gentile NL. Assessing performance and validating point-of-care testing (POCT): Challenges with nucleic acid recognition. Special Lecture UCDMC, Sacramento CA. |
| November 3, 2008 | Kost GJ. Point-of-care strategies: critical care, disaster medicine, and public health preparedness worldwide. Presentation at the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies, Washington DC. |
| September 19, 2008 | Kost GJ. Point-of-care Testing for Underserved Populations and Disaster Preparedness Worldwide. International Meeting of the Critical Care and Point-of-Care Testing Division, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Barcelona, Spain. |
| September 13, 2008 | Tran NK, Wisner DH, Albertson TE, Cohen SH, Greenhalgh DG, Galante JM, Phan HH, Kost GJ. Rapid Multiplex PCR-based Pathogen Detection in Surgical Trauma and Burn Patients. Felix D. Battistella Lectureship, Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis Health System. [Invited] |
| August 20, 2008 | Louie RF. Rapid Multipathogen Detection for POCT and National Disaster Readiness. 2nd Annual Enabling Point-of-Care Diagnostics Conference for Cambridge Healthtech Institute, Washington DC. |
| July 29, 2008 | Kost GJ. Glucose Meter Practical Performance and Implications for Critical and Disaster Care. American Association for Clinical Chemistry National Meeting, Washington, DC. |
| May 28, 2008 | Louie RF. Clinical Utility of Multiplex PCR for Pathogen Detection in Whole Blood and a New Point-of-Care Technologies Research Network. Northern California Section of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Berkeley. |
| May 16-18, 2008 | Sumner SL, Louie RF, Kost GJ. Environmental Limits on Point-of-Care Testing: Relevance to Disaster Readiness. UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Annual Research Retreat, Lake Tahoe, CA. |
| May 12, 2008 | Kost GJ. The Global View of Point-of-Care Testing. Malaysia University, Kuala Lumpur. |

