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The British Society for Haematology

Society Officers 2009

Officers
President Professor D Linch (2010 AGM)
Vice-President Professor F E Cotter (2011 AGM)
Secretary Dr P Carrington (2011 AGM)
Treasurer Dr G H Jackson (2010 AGM)
Scientific Secretary Professor K I Mills (2010 AGM)

Ordinary Members of the Committee
Dr R Auer (2012 AGM)
Dr J Cullis (2011 AGM)
Dr V Devalia (2011 AGM)
Dr J Howard (2011 AGM)
Dr H Qureshi (2010 AGM)
Dr S Schey (2012 AGM)
Dr N S B Thomas (2010 AGM)
Dr J Z Wimperis (2012 AGM)

Co-opted Members of the Committee
BSH Conferences Ltd Chairman and    
British Journal of Haematology Editor Professor F E Cotter (2007 AGM)
BCSH Chairman Dr T Baglin (2012 AGM)
Science Sub-Committee Chairman Dr S Irvine (2011 AGM)
Paediatric Sub-Committee Chairman Dr A E Thomas  
UKHCDO Representative Dr Angela Thomas (2008 AGM)
SpR Representative Dr Lydia Eccersley  
Transfusion Representative Dr Geoff Daniels  

Dates of retirement are shown in brackets and the handover takes place at the Annual General Meeting.

Objectives of the Society
These are to advance the practice and study of haematology and to facilitate contact between persons interested in haematology.

The Society promotes these objectives by:

  • Holding scientific meetings which are co-ordinated by the Scientific Sub-Committee.
  • Publishing Guidelines from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology.
  • Offering Scientific Scholarships for younger doctors and scientists in the discipline and Student Scholarships for medical electives in Haematology.
  • Being an active participant of the International Society of Hematology (ISH) and the International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH).
  • Publishing regular Bulletins.
  • Having the BJH as its official Journal.
  • Providing financial support to Regional and National Scientific Meetings.
  • Having representatives on relevant committees of the Royal College of Pathologists, Royal College of Physicians and the Joint Committee on Higher Medical Training.

The BSH is a Company Limited by Guarantee, Registration Number 2645706 and is Registered as a Charity Number 1005735.

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