INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL for STANDARDIZATION in HAEMATOLOGY
AWARDS
2023 AWARDS
ICSH has two scholarship awards: the Carol Briggs-Smalley Scholarship and the Sam Machin Scholarship.
The 2023 awards are currently open and accepting applications
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Closing date for entires: Thursday 30th November 2023
2022 WINNERS
2022 ICSH SAM MACHIN AWARD
Dr Shao Tneh from the Royal Pert Hospital in Perth WA Australia
Project title: Genetic profiling and Disease Monitoring Using Plasma Cell-Free DNA in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
2022 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Ms Carly Olafson from Canadian Blood Services in Canada
Project title: Standardization of Hemolysis Measurement in Red Cell Concentrates
PREVIOUS AWARD WINNERS
2021 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Ms Sarah Clarke - Perth WA Australia
Project title: The utility of flow cytometry for detection of IGH translocations in plasma cell myeloma
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2020 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Mr Martin Kenny - Dublin, Ireland
Project title: Validation of a new reference method for measuring MPV
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2019 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
No award allocated
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2018 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Mr Vuong Nguyen - Melbourne, Australia
WBC Candidate Flow Reference
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2017 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Ms Heather Williams - London, United Kingdom
Characterization of JAK2 Gain of Function GOF mutations using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization FISH in JAK2V617F-negative patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
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2016 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Ms Lauren Cavanagh - Sydney, Australia
Quantification of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in patients with thrombosis and sepsis
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2015 ICSH CAROL BRIGGS SMALLEY AWARD
Ms Laura Puigvi Fernandez Barcelona Spain
Analysis of the most relevant quantitative features for the automatic differentiation of normal, reactive abnormal lymphoid and blast cell images from peripheral blood
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