[Histonet] Missouri/Arkansas Joint Meeting May 19th to 21st, 2016 Branson MO

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Good Afternoon, 




We would like to invite all of you to Branson Missouri for the first Joint Meeting of Missouri/Arkansas Histology Societies. We will be at the Radisson Hotel right in the middle of everything with the program below. If you have any questions please contact either Sharon Walsh or myself as listed below. Please join us and remember we are also offering a full day for Preparing for the HT Exam with a Tissue ID Class also suggested on Friday afternoon by Shane Jones. 




May 19, 2026 

Thursday 5:30p-7:00p 

The Joy of Cooking, Ada Feldman, MS, HT/HTL (ASCP) CM, Anatech Ltd, Battle Creek MI 

Vendor Reception 7:00-9:00 




May 20, 2016 




Friday AM (8:00-9:30) 

Session A- Safe Handling of CJD and Prions in the Histology Laboratory, Konnie Zeitner, HT (ASCP) HTL, SLS 

Session B- Troubleshooting Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain Processing Schedules Revisited- Part 1, Ada Feldman, MS, HT/HTL (ASCP) CM 

Friday AM (10:30-12:00) 

Session C- Basic IHC -Title TBA, Misty Lackey BS Biology, Senior Technical Consultant, Cell Marque Corp. 

Session D- Troubleshooting Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain Processing Schedules Revisited- Part 2, Ada Feldman, MS, HT/HTL (ASCP) CM, 




Friday PM (1:00-2:30) 

Session E- Tissue ID- Part 1*, - Shane Jones BS, HT (ASCP), Program Director, Baptist Health School of Histotechnology, AR 

Preparing for the HT/HTL Exam Part 1 & Part 2 on Saturday. 

Session F-10 Tips -on how to get the most out of your skin biopsy - Garth Fraga, MD, Associate Professor of Pathology, 

University of Kansas Health Systems 

Friday PM (3:30-5:00) 

Session G- Tissue ID- Part 2, -Shane Jones, BS, HT (ASCP) 

Session H- Modernizing Anatomic Pathology Dr. Shree Sharma 




May 21, 2016 




Saturday AM (8:00-9:30) 

Session I- Advanced IHC, Title TBA, Misty Lackey BS Biology, Senior Technical Consultant, Cell Marque Corp., 

Session J- TBA, Judi Stasko, CLT, Manager, National Animal Disease Center, Region V Director 

Saturday AM (10:30-12:00) 

Session K- Ada Feldman, MS, HT/HTL(ASCP)CM 

Session L- Process Improvement, Christine “Charlie” Dorner, HT (ASCP), Lean Six Sigma Certified, Agilent 




Saturday PM (1:00-2:30) 

Session M- History of Molecular Pathology, Terra Wineman, HTL (ASCP) CM, Research Biologist, Novus International 

Session N- Use HistoQIP to Improve Quality in your Laboratory, Konnie Zeitner, HT (ASCP) HTL, SLS 

Saturday PM (2:45-4:15) 

Session O- Autopsy in America, Dr. Jennifer Forsyth, ME Little Rock, AR 




May 20, 2016 - Saturday (All Day) 

8:00-4:30 Preparing for the HT Exam, Shane Jones, BS, HT