Hepatic Iron Overload DFP - Frequently Asked Questions

What requirements, if any, are there for new members to join your DFP/ETC?

Prospective new members should have clinical and/or research experience (full member) or interest (junior member) in iron overload.

What is the new member application and approval process?

Each new member applicant submits their CV and a letter of intent describing their motivation for participation and planned contribution to the DFP objectives. Applications are reviewed by the co-chairs and discussed with the DFP members. Approval is by group consensus.

What can new members expect once they join your DFP/ETC?

New members should expect opportunities to be involved in the stated objectives of the DFP, including participating in multi-center research projects and presenting workshops/courses planned by the DFP.

Does your DFP/ETC have a membership cap?(NB: The oversight committee does not mandate a cap)

No membership cap.