SIG Convenors
The Special Interest Groups (SIGs) exist to promote the profession through the provision of Continuing Education for the Membership. They also provide professional guidance on discipline specific issues and nominate individuals to act as examiners and moderators for the QMLT examinations of the NZIMLS. Currently the convenors of the SIG's are:
Anatomical Pathology
Tanya Fulton
LabPlus, Auckland City Hospital
PO Box 110031
Auckland 1148
Tel: 09 307 8995
Email: tanyaF@adhb.govt.nz
Biochemistry
Haematology
Mala Govender
Awanui Labtests
PO Box 12049
Auckland 1642
Email: mala.govender@awanuilabs.co.nz
Immunology
Sarah Burge
Wellington SCL
Level 5, CSB Wellington Hospital
Riddiford Street, Newtown
Wellington 6021
Email: sarah.burge@wellingtonscl.co.nz
Microbiology
Tracy Camp
Middlemore Hospital
Private Bag 93311
Auckland 1640
Tel: 09 276 0153
Email: tracy.camp@middlemore.co.nz
Molecular Diagnostics
Roberto Mazzaschi
LabPlus, Auckland City Hospital
PO Box 110031
Auckland 1148
Tel: 09 307 8995
Email: robertom@adhb.govt.nz
Mortuary
Rod Smith
Canterbury Health Labs
PO Box 151
Christchurch 8140
Email: rod.smith@cdhb.health.nz
Preanalytical
Ajesh Joseph
Waikato District Health Board
Central Registration
Private Bag 3200
Waikato Mail Centre
Hamilton 3240
Email: Ajesh.Joseph@waikatodhb.health.nz
Transfusion Science
Dr Holly Perry
Department of Pathology
University of Otago
Hercus Building G05
60 Hanover Street
Dunedin
Email: holly.perry@otago.ac.nz