CLSI Applied

Call for Case Studies

CLSI welcomes your contributions for CLSI Applied 2027, our annual event featuring expert insights, emerging methods and technologies, and applied learning opportunities!  

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We are seeking practical case studies demonstrating how laboratory and industry professionals have used CLSI standards and guidelines to establish and/or maintain reliable accurate testing in the fields of clinical chemistry, microbiology, and molecular diagnostics.  

For example, case studies may describe how an organization

  • established performance specifications;
  • designed and conducted verification or validation studies;
  • introduced a new assay, system, or technology;
  • implemented updated requirements or interpretive criteria; or
  • documented evidence to support regulatory and accreditation expectations.

CLSI Applied 2027 Event Date: 27 April 2027

Proposal Submission Deadline: 03 December 2026

Areas of Interest

Clinical Chemistry: Applying CLSI documents to establish, verify, or validate the performance of quantitative and qualitative laboratory methods. (e.g. Method Evaluation (EP), Clinical Chemistry, and Quality Management (QMS) documents) 

 

Microbiology: Including, verifying or validating breakpoints; verifying Antimicrobial Susceptibility or microbial identification systems; implementing current breakpoints best practices; and maintaining quality management in the microbiology laboratory. (e.g. AST, Microbiology, and QMS documents) 

 

Molecular Diagnostics: Verifying or validating novel molecular assays; addressing regulatory, quality, infrastructure, workflow, and implementation considerations specific to molecular testing. Case studies in infectious disease, heritable disorders, and oncology are of particular interest. (e.g. Molecular Diagnostics and QMS documents) 

Who Should Submit?

  • Medical directors 
  • Section or Technical directors 

  • Laboratory directors 

  • Laboratory managers and supervisors 

  • Clinical/medical laboratory scientists  

  • Test developers 

  • Industry professionals 

  • Quality directors, managers, or analysts 

  • Laboratory educators and trainers 

  • Anyone interested in advancing medical laboratory education  

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