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RDS: Biosafety cabinet maintenance training
Under the CDC Global Health Security Agenda initiative, IQLS is implementing a Regional Diagnostic Strengthening project in Southeast Asia.
In collaboration with CDC Thailand, Regional Public Health Laboratory Network (RPHLN), and Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand,… Read more
IQLS webinar series on Laboratory Management: Financial management
IQLS is organizing a four-part Laboratory Management webinar series focusing on the core competencies and skills required for laboratory management. It is conducted within the Regional Diagnostic Strengthening initiative, supported by the U.S. CDC. This session on Financial Management will… Read more
IQLS abstract presentation at ISWAVLD 2023 on Brucella DTS
IQLS will be participating at the International Symposium of the World Association of Veterinary Laboratories Diagnosticians (ISWAVLD) taking place in Lyon, France, from June 29 to July 1. ISWAVLD is a renowned meeting place for all veterinary diagnostic laboratories, biologists,… Read more
RPHL network annual partnership forum 2023: advancing partnership for capacity building on laboratory systems
Last month IQLS participated in the Annual Regional Public Health Laboratory (RPHL) Partnership Forum in Bangkok, Thailand. The RPHL Network was established in October 2019 under Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) and consists of 12 country members including 10 ASEAN… Read more
IQLS webinar series on Laboratory Quality Management Systems Part 3: Management of nonconforming events
IQLS is inviting you to join the last part of the webinar series on LQMS- management of nonconforming events- taking place on October 18, 2022, at 2:30 PM BKK time. If you have assisted all 3 sessions, you will receive… Read more
IQLS webinar series on Laboratory Quality Management Systems Part 2: LABORATORY ASSESSMENTS
After the great success of the first webinar session on process management that reached over 200 laboratory specialists in 40 countries, IQLS is inviting you to join and assist the second part of the webinar series on LQMS, focusing on… Read more
IQLS webinar series on Laboratory Quality Management Systems
IQLS is organizing a three-part webinar series on LQMS, focusing on process management, management of non-confirming events and laboratory assessments. The first part on process management will take place on July 21, 2:30 PM BKK time. The topic will be… Read more
IQLS presentation the ASM Microbe 2022 forum
IQLS international laboratory specialist Dr. Shruti Malik has been selected to participate as a speaker and convener in this year’s American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe forum taking place from 9 to 13 June 2022, Washington, D.C. ASM Microbe showcases… Read more
Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP) Launches in Thailand
Since, IQLS has been working on the GLLP implementation in Thailand, with the implication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thailand office, National Institute of Health (NIH), National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH), and other stakeholders to… Read more
LabCompanion® training in Armenia
LabCompanion® is an open-source software (SaaS) developed by IQLS to simplify and optimize a One Health laboratory network management. It can be used by any country to manage its national laboratory network organization for any type of laboratory (human, vet,… Read more
ISO 9001:2015 certification of zonal public health laboratories in Ghana
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) under the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) tasked Integrated Quality Laboratory Services (IQLS) with provision of laboratory support to the Ghana public health laboratory system. Improving Quality Management Systems (QMS)… Read more
WHO AMR Proposal won!
We are very happy to announce that the IQLS proposal “Review of microbiological laboratory consumables essential for the diagnosis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)” has been selected by the WHO! The project will be carried out in 2 parts : ·… Read more
ISO 15189:2012 accreditation of the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory (NPHRL) in Ghana
Since 2019, IQLS experts Mr. Raymond D Fatchu, Mr. Julius Manjengwa and Ms. Beatrice Van De Puije have been working in Accra, Ghana to support the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory (NPHRL) in obtaining its accreditation to the international… Read more
IQLS Poster Presentation at the World Microbe Forum 2021
IQLS International Laboratory Specialist Dr. Shruti Malik is participating in the World Microbe Forum 2021 on behalf of IQLS, and presenting a poster entitled “Strengthening Laboratory Biosafety in Liberia during the COVID-19 pandemic under the Global Laboratory Leadership Programme.” The… Read more
New Languages Available for CDC’s LAARC: French, Spanish, Portuguese
The CDC’s Laboratory Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance Testing Capacity (LAARC) user guide and questionnaire are now available in French, Spanish and Portuguese. LAARC helps laboratories in resource-limited settings identify gaps in testing performance and develop plans to correct key laboratory… Read more
IQLS Publishes Manuscript on Laboratory Quality Management Systems in One Health
The IQLS Team has published a manuscript entitled “Quality management system implementation in human and animal laboratories” in One Health, an open access journal for high quality scientific knowledge. The authors from IQLS include Obert Kachuwaire, Arsen Zakaryan, Julius Manjengwa,… Read more
GLLP in South America: IQLS meets officials and conducts assessments in Paraguay
IQLS experts Dr. Erika Ornelas Eusebio and Dr. Arsen Zakaryan participated in high-level meetings with government officials and conducted laboratory system assessments in Paraguay from May 24 to June 3, 2021 as part of the Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP)… Read more
IQLS Hosts GLLP Workshop with Joseph Ki-Zerbo University of Ouagadougou
IQLS hosted a workshop with academic leaders from the Health Sciences Training Unit (UFR/SDS), of Joseph Ki-Zerbo University of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso on June 1, 2021 to discuss strategies for introducing Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP) modules into the… Read more
GLLP in South America: IQLS Conducts Laboratory Assessments in Ecuador with INSPI and AGROCALIDAD
As part of the implementation of the Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP) in South America, IQLS Senior Laboratory Specialist Dr. Arsen Zakaryan and Veterinary Laboratory Specialist Dr. Erika Ornelas-Eusebio conducted an assessment of the human and animal health laboratory systems… Read more
Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP) Launches in Burkina Faso
IQLS Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Antoine Pierson along with Burkina Faso’s Minister of the Environment, Economy and Climate Change Siméon Sawadogo led the launch of the Global Laboratory Leadership Programme (GLLP) in Burkina Faso at a meeting held on April… Read more
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