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Standardisation of Troponin I (WG-TNI)
Membership
| Name | Position | Country | Term | Time in Office |
| C. Swart | Chair | DE | 1st | 2023 01 - 2025 12 |
| D. Armbruster | Member | US | ||
| J. Barth | Member | UK | ||
| A. Katrukha | Member | FI | ||
| M. Lowenthal | Member | US | ||
| J. Noble | Member | UK | ||
| M. Öztug | Member | TR | ||
| M. Panteghini | Member | IT | ||
| A. Saenger | Member | US | ||
| L. Wang | Member | US |
Terms of Reference
- Development of a candidate secondary reference measurement procedure and candidate secondary reference material for cardiac troponin I (cTnI)
- Testing for cTnI standardization and clinical validation by comparison with validated commercial assays in a round robin study
Current Projects
- Preparation of a secondary reference material for cTnI consisting of three cTnIpositive serum pools (Phase 2)
- Validation of cTnI standardization through a round robin after a value transfer using the secondary reference material as common calibrator (Phase 3)
List of Corresponding Members, nominated by National Societies
| Name | Full and Affiliate Member Societies |
| Guillaume Lefevre | Société Française de Biologie Clinique (SFBC) |
| Alexander Haliassos | Greek Society of Clinical Chemistry - Clinical Biochemistry (GSCC-CB) |
| Junichi Ishii | Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry (JSCC) |
| Joseph Ahaneku | Association of Clinical Chemists Nigeria (ACCN) |
| Lakminda Thilakarathna | Association for Clinical Biochemistry, Sri Lanka |
| Gozde Ceylan | Turkish Biochemical Society (TBS) |
List of Corresponding Members, nominated by Corporate Members
| Name | Corporate Members |
| Gillian Murtagh | ABBOTT Diagnostics |
| Paul Wynveen | BECKMAN COULTER |
| Geert Jannes | FUJIREBIO Europe |
| Gerben Zuiderveld | MEDIX BIOCHEMICA |
| Maria Patru | ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS |
| Birgitte Kaae | RADIOMETER |
| Michael Townsend | RANDOX Laboratories Ltd. |
| Kareen Blechschmidt | ROCHE Diagnostics GmbH |
| Robert Payne | SIEMENS |
Working Group Chair's contact
Claudia SWART
Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
Germany
E-mail: Claudia.Swart@ptb.de