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Dr. Caroline Stobe

Presenting topic:

  • Fundamentals of EQAS

  • Metrology infrastructure for clinical labs


Head of Calibration Laboratory 1 at the Reference Institute for Bioanalytics (RfB), part of the Foundation for Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics (SPMD) in Cologne, Germany.

Her ISO 17025 and ISO 15195 accredited laboratory develops and implements mass spectrometry–based reference measurement procedures for clinical analytes. The work contributes to improved standardization and metrological traceability in laboratory medicine, supporting both in vitro diagnostics and external quality assessment schemes.

Expertise in organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and quality management, with a particular interest in the use of digital tools in quality assurance.

Current Chair of the IFCC Working Group “Immunosuppressive Drugs” (IFCC WG‑ID). Active member of the European Metrology Network on Traceability in Laboratory Medicine (EMN‑TLM).