Nomination of Dr. Xin Maggie Wang for ISAC Council

Dr. Xin Maggie Wang is the Platforms Manager responsible for six scientific platforms including four Westmead Research Hub Core facilities (flow cytometry, cell imaging, electron miscroscopy and genomics) and two Westmead Institute for Medical Research owned scientific platforms (proteomics and histology) in Sydney, Australia. For the last nine years she has been heavily involved in core facility management, advanced technology upgrade, experimental design and data analysis.

Maggie has been actively interacting with local cytometry society and international cytometry societies. She has been a member of Australasian Cytometry Society since 2008 and a member of ISAC since 2009. She has attended and presented at most ACS and ISAC annual meetings since 2008. She was the member of organizing committee for the Australasian Cytometry Society annual meeting in 2016. She has been a co-author on 12 flow cytometry related publications since 2008. Maggie plays a key role in the chinese flow cytometry community. She was a member of
organizing committee for the 3rd SINO-US Flow Cytometry Workshop in Shanghai in 2016. Maggie participated in the translation of Flow Cytometry Biosafety into Chinese for CYTO University in 2014.She has facilitated a large number of chinese cytometrists to attend CYTOAsia2017.

Maggie is devoted to improve the flow cytometry education and biosafety, especially in Australia and China. Apart from local tutorials she organizes annually, she has been invited as a keynote speaker and presented at various flow cytometry workshops and conferences in China including Jinan, Anhui and Xiamen. She was invited as a faculty member by ISAC Live Educational Task Force and presented at advanced research/clinical flow cytometry workshops in Beijing, Shanghai and soon in Guangzhou.

To further enhance the flow cytometry education and implementation, she has established collaborations with several flow cytometry core facilities in China and has trained three core facilities managers in her facility to help them to establish their core facilities in China. Maggie will further enhance the collaborations of ACS with Chinese cytometry community to facilitate future development of cytometry society in Asia-Pacific region.

Dr. Wang needs a minimum of 19 signatures from ISAC full members for her to be included at the election of councilors. As an ISAC member and a colleague, please add your name to this petition using the website below. Your support to Dr Wang is highly appreciated.