Workshop Is Designed for Following Completed Registration Form Has to Be Forwarded GGCC LLPP Workshop Professionals: to Workshop Co-Ordinator Along with Prescribed

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE? REGISTRATION

This workshop is designed for following Completed Registration form has to be forwarded GGCC LLPP Workshop professionals: to Workshop Co-ordinator along with prescribed

18-20 June 2010 Microbiologists, Pathologists and Biochemists. Fee of Rs.3000 in the form of DD. DD should be

Lab Directors / Managers and Laboratory drawn in favor of “YRG CARE” payable at Chennai.

Technologists. The fee includes registration, workshop materials,

QA/QC personnel, Quality Officers and Quality refreshments, breakfast and lunch provided during OVERVIEW Managers. the workshop.

GCLP outline the principles and procedures to be Professionals associated with clinical The seats are restricted to 60 and participants will followed by medical laboratories involved in patient laboratory management and accreditation. be registered on “first come-first served basis” . care and/or clinical research so as to provide Only those who are currently engaged in the The registration DOES NOT cover accommodation, consistent, reproducible, auditable, and reliable diagnostic lab or clinical research are encouraged however, assistance will be provided for laboratory results; which contribute to good patient to participate in this workshop and students are arrangement of accommodation on request. care and promote a positive attitude toward testing not eligible. from a patient’s perspective. This workshop is WORKSHOP CONTENTS VENUE designed to offer comprehensive guidance for The key contents of the workshop are: those who are implementing GCLP in their TICEL Bio Park Ltd Principles of quality essentials Taramani Road, Taramani laboratories. QA/QC practices Chennai - 600113

Establishment and management of quality LEARNING OBJECTIVES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE system

Documentation structure and system Organizing Chair Learn GCLP principles and their relation to Test facility operation Prof. Suniti Solomon, MD, FNAMS patient care and/or clinical research. Organizing Secretary Continual improvement Dr. C.N. Srinivas, MD

Understand to develop quality system and Organizing Committee Members Biosafety & Ergonomics implement GCLP in a laboratory. Dr. P. Balakrishnan, Ph.D GCLP in clinical trials Dr. K.G. Murugavel, Ph.D Familiarize the requirements of standards of Mr. R. Vignesh, M.Sc Overview of NABL accreditation ISO 15189:2007. Methodology of the workshop includes didactic CONTACT US lectures, interactive sessions, group exercise and CERTIFICATION case studies. Mr. J. Mohanakrishnan, M.Sc Co-ordinator, YRG CARE The participants will be awarded certificate of The faculties are from national and international Voluntary Health Services participation. Attendance is compulsory for the institutions /universities. For more details about Taramani, Chennai - 600113 Phone: 39106800 / 39106803 whole duration of workshop. GCLP workshop, log on to www.yrgcare.org eMail: [email protected]

GCL P Workshop ABOUT US 18-20 June 2010 Prof. Suniti Solomon, MD., Founder-Director of the YR Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research and Education Name: Dr/Mr/Ms: (YRG CARE) and her team documented the first Designation: evidence of HIV infection in India in 1986, when she

Institution/Hospital: was a Professor of Microbiology at Madras Medical College. She subsequently established the institution, which currently provides medical and psychosocial Address with postal code: care for more than 13,000 persons with HIV disease

and conducting several international clinical trials and WORKSHOP educational/training programmes. YRG CARE is one of

the multi-sites of NIH (USA) clinical trials. on

YRG CARE Infectious Diseases Laboratory is Good Clinical Laboratory Practices

accredited by NABL (ISO15189:2007) and participates 18-20 June 2010 Mobile: in several national and international QA/QC programs, eMail: including College of American Pathologists (USA),

UK NEQAS (UK), DigitalPT (USA), NRL (Australia) and

DD. No: VQA (USA). Date: The experts/scientists of YRG CARE have contributed Bank: to develop several laboratory/treatment guidelines of WHO (Geneva), WHO-SEARO (New Delhi) and, Food Preference: Veg Non-Veg Clinical and Laboratory Standard Institute (USA). Accommodation required: Yes No

About the Logo

Signature: This GCLP logo features P-D-C-A cycle and biohazard symbol to emphasize the importance of continual improvement and biosafety in the clinical laboratory. The Note: Organized by 1. Photocopies of the Registration form will P-D-C-A cycle (also known as “Deming cycle”) is a continuous quality improvement model consisting of a also be accepted. logical sequence of four repetitive steps: Plan-Do-Check

2. Completed registration form along with (study)-Act. The concept of the P-D-C-A cycle was based the registration fee should be sent to the on scientific method and originally developed by Walter workshop co-ordinator. Shewhart, the pioneering statistician during the 1930's. Later it was promoted effectively by the famous quality 3. If accommodation required, the workshop management authority, Edwards Deming, who is co-ordinator will be contacting you with considered by many to be the father of modern quality further information. control.