His Excellency Dr. Hok Kim Cheng, the new Director General for Health, middle, at the Opening Ceremony of In-service Training Workshop in Laboratory Hematology. Working with the Bureau of Medical Laboratory Services (BMLS) and Fondation Mérieux (FMX), DMDP  launched a blended approach of face-to-face and online training as a program to implement proper practices in verification and validation of hematology testing results. Read More
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DMDP staff developed and facilitated an educational role play activity for participants of DTRA sponsored workshops in Laos for the Laos Training Event for Awareness of Melioidosis (L-TEAM) and Takeo Provincial Referral Hospital in Cambodia. Read More
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A DMDP team was already onsite when Kampong Cham Provincial Referral Hospital (KCPRH) admitted their first cases of COVID-19 infections on March 11, 2020. Read More
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The Department of Hospital Services (DHS) of Ministry of Health (MOH), with support from WHO Cambodia and DMDP, have developed National Guidelines for AMS in Healthcare Facilities. Read More
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DMDP Board member, Robyn Devenish, has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in recognition of all her service to Cambodia focusing on strengthening clinical laboratories and laboratory professionals. Robyn was awarded the OAM by the Governor of Western Australia at an Investiture Ceremony at the Governor’s House Ballroom on the Queen’s birthday.   Read More
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CMML ribbon ceremony DMDP colleagues
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In November, 2018, DMDP officially turned over ownership of the Central Media Making Laboratory to the University of Health Sciences. Cambodian Ministry of Heath officials, US government officials from the Embassy, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, World Health Organization, and other supporting partners were in attendance. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was a joyous event for DMDP participants, shown here ..read more
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Jim receiving medal at CMML Ribbon cutting
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Dr. Jim McLaughlin, DMDP Treasurer, co-founder, and former President, received a medal from the Ministry of Health during the CMML handover ceremony, commending him for his activities leading to the success of DMDP’s endeavors in Cambodia ..read more
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Dr. Gaetan Khim conducting a melioidosis case simulation in Laos last year
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DMDP staff have taken part in two workshops in Laos sponsored by Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Biological Threat Reduction Program to help doctors, nurses, laboratory staff, and health personnel to recognize and manage meliondosis, an endemic disease caused by the the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei.   The first 3-day workshop took place in Vang Vieng.  Speakers covered the environmental source of the organism, animal diseases, laboratory biosafety, clinical recognition, and laboratory detection ..read more
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Dr. John Ridderhof Receives Career Achievement Award
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In May 2019, DMDP Board President Dr. John Ridderhof was the CDC awardee for the Health and Human Services (HHS) Career Achievement Award ..read more
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Oeng Sopheap Appointed ASM Young Ambassador to Cambodia
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DMDP is proud to announce that Oeng Sopheap, DMDP Deputy Scientific Officer and Chief Mentor, has been appointed as the American Society for Microbiology Young Ambassador for Cambodia. ASM Young Ambassadors are dynamic young leaders, who represent ASM in their home country, facilitating networking, professional development, and collaboration to strengthen science globally. ASM Young Ambassadors mobilize the next generation of scientists to develop innovative approaches to meet the Grand Challenges in Science.  As a Young Ambassador, Sopheap will be expected to promote networking locally and gl ..read more
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