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The Korean Association of Medical Technologists

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History

since

1960 ~ 1970
  • 1962.10Established the Korean medical technology association
  • 1963.03The first publication of clinical laboratory news letter
  • 1965.04Enactment of the Law of medical assistants
    by national parliament (MT license)
  • 1965.12Foundation of the Korean association of medical technologists
  • 1970.05Joined the IFBLS
  • 1973.02Enactment of the Law of medical technicians
    by national parliamnet (MT license)
  • 1973.03Agreement between KAMT and JAMT
  • 1978.01Establishment the KAMT journal society
    (1978 Korean J Med Technol, 1995-present Korean J Clin Lab Sci)
  • 1979.03Publication of the frist edition of KAMT magazine

since

1980 ~ 1990
  • 1988.05Establishment of KAMT 7 academic societies
  • 1990.05The first "Spring Congress" by each academic society
  • 1991.09Established the Korean association of quality assurance
    for clinical laboratory
  • 1993.06Establishment of KAMT 8 academic societies
  • 1994.09Establishment of KAMT 9 academic societies
  • 1998.04Establishment of KAMT 10 academic societies
  • 1998.05Opened the National health personnel licensing examination board

since

2000 ~ 2020
  • 2006.09Held the 27th IFBLS congress in Korea
  • 2013.05The 51st Congress of KAMT in Gwangju
  • 2016.11Medical technicians renamed as medical service technologists
  • 2017.09Held the 5th AAMLS congress in Korea
  • 2019.03Establishment of KAMT 11 academic societies