The SAGE IVD will hold its first meeting from 16 – 20 April 2018 at WHO headquarters in Geneva. The objectives of the meeting are to:
- Define the methods and the work of SAGE IVD including the way forward;
- Develop a Model List of Essential In Vitro Diagnostics (EDL);
- Determine the way forward on the EDL; and
Provide direction/guidance for the WHO Prequalification of In Vitro Diagnostics Programme (PQ).
2018 SAGE IVD panel
- Dr. George F Araj
- Dr Rajesh Bhatia
- Dr. Jane Y. Carter
- Dr. Philip Castle
- Prof. François Chappuis
- Prof. Jon Deeks
- Prof. Anthony Ogbonna Emeribe
- Dr. Hortense Faye-Ketté
- Dr. Sally A. Hojvat P
- Prof. Hairong Huang
- Dr. Jan Jacobs Noppavan Janejai
- Prof. Adrian Newland
- Prof Madhukar Pai
- Prof. Rosanna Peeling
- A/ Prof Olga Perovic
- Dr. Welile Sikhondze
- Dr Kamini Walia