Council members

Dr Erica Wood
Councillor

Dr Erica Wood

Transfusion Medicine Specialist/National Transfusion Medicine Services Manager, Australian Red Cross Blood Service. Honorary consultant haematologist The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Royal Children's Hospital. Supervision transfusion registrars, actively involved in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching.

Member advisory committees/working groups of Blood Matters (2001-2004) and BeST (2004-), partnerships between Victorian Department of Human Services and ARCBS.  Chair, STIR haemovigilance program expert group in Victoria ; represent ARCBS on the national haemovigilance working group.  

Member ANZSBT Clinical Practice Improvement Committee (2007-2009)
Scientific Subcommittee (2005-07) and organising committee for HAA ASM (2004). 

Member ISBT (incl. working party on transfusion-transmissible diseases), AABB, ASH, ASTH, EHA, EHN, HSANZ, RCPA Haematology Advisory Committee and RACP/RCPA JSAC.  World Health Organization regional advisor in blood safety (2001), temporary advisor and participant AusAID-funded Tibet Health Sector Support Program.  

These activities reflect my commitment to blood safety, transfusion practice and training in Australia and our region.

 

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