Members continuing on the board include: James Forsell, PhD, Tissue Banks International, San Rafael, CA; Immediate Past President - Duke Kasprisin, MD, American Red Cross Tissue Services, Burlington, VT; Council of Accredited Tissue Banks - Joel Osborne, Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Edison, NJ, and Thomas Cycyota, AlloSource, Englewood, CO; Tissue Bank - John Lee, DCI Donor Services, Nashville, TN; Reproductive - Charles Sims, MD, California CryoBank, Inc.
MTF), the nation's largest tissue bank, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets that were part of the American Red Cross Tissue Services unit, a business unit operating within the Biomedical Services division of the American Red Cross.
They include: President - Duke Kasprisin, MD, American Red Cross Tissue Services, Burlington, VT; President-Elect - James Forsell, PhD, Tissue Banks International, San Rafael, CA; Secretary - Margery Moogk, Northwest Tissue Center, Seattle, WA; Treasurer - Michael Jeffries, Osteotech, Inc.
FACT SHEET - NATIONAL DONOR DAY 2000 PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS American Association of Blood Banks American Liver Foundation American Medical Association American Red Cross Tissue Services America's Blood Centers Coalition on Donation Emergency Nurses Association Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International Leukemia Society of America LifeSouth Community Blood Centers The Marrow Foundation National Kidney Foundation National Marrow Donor Program National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program Saturn Corporation Transplant Recipients International Organization, Inc.
As a result, once validation of the viral inactivation process for mineralized tissue is completed, Osteotech processed tissue distributed by the Company's exclusive clients, American Red Cross Tissue Services and the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, except for soft tissue, will carry a validated viral inactivation claim.
They include: President - Duke Kasprisin, MD, American Red Cross Tissue Services, National Office, Washington, DC; President-Elect - James Forsell, PhD, Tissue Banks International National Processing Center, San Rafael, CA; Secretary - Margery Moogk, Northwest Tissue Center, Seattle, WA; Treasurer - Michael Jefferies, Osteotech, Inc.