The OAML wishes to extend our congratulations to the 5 exceptional individuals chosen by our Selection Committee to receive $1000 scholarships, in recognition of their ongoing efforts to pursue careers in the medical laboratory industry. The 5 scholarship winners are (in no particular order): Taryn Matis – St. Clair College Paige van Gaalen – St.
Read moreIn January the FDA expanded their medical device shortage list to include all blood specimen collection tubes. This shortage of blood collection tubes is starting to surface in Ontario with interruptions to vendor supply chains. The OAML Working Group on Strategies to Conserve Collection Tubes and Devices has developed recommendations to help mitigate the impact
Read moreThe Naseem Somani Memorial Scholarship sought candidates who displayed a passion for learning, a drive to help others and a desire to tackle the challenges faced by medical industry professionals. All of the entries we received were from excellent candidates, and we thank everyone who applied. Despite receiving a number of impressive applications, our selection
Read moreThe OAML wishes to extend our congratulations to the 5 exceptional individuals chosen by our Selection Committee to receive $1000 scholarships, in recognition of their ongoing efforts to pursue careers in the medical laboratory industry. The 5 scholarship winners are (in no particular order): Liliana Davila – St. Lawrence College Jeremy Ducedre – St. Clair
Read moreNational Medical Laboratory Week promotes awareness and understanding of the role of medical laboratory professionals in Canada’s healthcare system. The Ontario Association of Medical Laboratories (“OAML”) applauds the vital work performed by the thousands of laboratory professionals in the community medical laboratory sector. Over the course of this week, OAML members are celebrating the contributions
Read moreThe Naseem Somani Memorial Scholarship sought candidates who displayed a passion for learning, a drive to help others and a desire to tackle the challenges faced by medical industry professionals. All of the entries we received were from excellent candidates, and we thank everyone who applied. Despite receiving a number of impressive applications, our selection
Read moreThe OAML wishes to extend our congratulations to the 4 exceptional individuals chosen by our Selection Committee to receive $1000 scholarships, in recognition of their ongoing efforts to pursue careers in the medical laboratory industry. The 4 scholarship winners are (in no particular order): Katrina Laygo Magadalene Jackson Shiyu Zheng Shreya Nair Thank you to
Read moreThe Ontario Association of Medical Laboratories is saddened to announce the sudden passing of our President and Chair of the Board of Directors, Naseem Somani. For the past 13 years Naseem was CEO of Dynacare Laboratories. She was a humble, compassionate, and pragmatic leader who created and modeled a culture at Dynacare that reflected her
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