An IntroductionNovember 2015

About myself Austrian living in the US 20 years of experience working with international professional societies in Europe and the US Leadership of 11 international medical professional associations Held senior positions in 3 association management companies Have been engaged in over 15 strategic planning/consulting assignments Have launched two global disease awareness days Currently serve on two destination advisory boards Engagement in industry associations and best practice groups

Programs and Activities Overview

By The Numbers:3,850 Members90+ Countries

Direct reach: 15,000 professionalsIndirect reach:30,000 professionals

The Growing ISTH Global Footprint

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HistoryThe ISTH was established in 1969 (1954).

MissionA global not-for-profit organization advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and bleeding disorders.

MembershipThe ISTH has more than 3,700 members in over 85 countries around the world.

ISTH Membership at a Glance

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ISTH Building Professional Capacity Globally

Biennial World Congress SSC Annual Meeting Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Scientific Standardization and Nomenclature

E-Learning Training Courses in Industrialized Countries

Professional Capacity Building in Developing Countries World Thrombosis Day

Thank You for Attending the XXV Congress of the ISTH in Toronto!

“I love attending ISTH Congresses. Engaging conversations and great science!” – ISTH Member

Visit isth.org for post-congress information, webcasts and news!

ISTH Meetings

2016 (SSC Meeting)Montpellier, France

2017 (World Congress)Berlin, Germany

2018 (SSC Meeting)In bidding

2019 (World Congress)Melbourne, Australia

2020 (SSC Meeting)Biddings starts early 2016

2021 (World Congress)Biddings starts early 2016