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Surrey Hospitals Foundation hosts an exclusive webinar on how Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Lab has played a critical role in the fight against COVID-19.

Darpan News Desk Surrey Hospitals Foundation, 20 May, 2021 11:20 AM

Surrey Hospitals Foundation invites you to our exclusive webinar featuring Dr. Richard Cleve. Learn how Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Lab has played a critical role in the fight against COVID-19.

Dr. Cleve first started his career in Plant Biochemistry. Along the way, he became increasingly fascinated with the technology used to study the plants and ended up completing a Master’s Degree in Physics. He then entered into medicine with the goal of applying this technology to humans. Upon graduation as a Medical Biochemist, he moved to British Columbia to become Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Medical Biochemist and serve on the Board of Directors of BC Biomedical.

He continues as Surrey Memorial’s Medical Biochemist and is now the Head of both the Biochemistry and Pre and Post-analytical departments for Fraser Health. Dr. Cleve is on several provincial and national laboratory advisory groups.

Date: May 27, 2021
Time: 7:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: Online. Webinar link will be emailed to all registrants closer to the event.

Complimentary with RSVP. Please RSVP by May 26, 2021.

https://www.surreyhospitalsfoundation.com/may2721/

Photo courtesy of Instagram.

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