- Anthrax: laboratory pictures
- Europe infectious disease threat boosted
- Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists UK: Conference 2006
- Professional regulation: Does certification improve medical standards?
- Sept JBL: Hospital management of animal and human bites
- Sept JBL: Back to the future: testing in disseminated intravascular coagulation
- IBMS general science links
- Guidance to KSF
- CSO Conference 2006
Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), organiser of the Biomedical Science Congress, has announced the first call for abstracts for posters and short papers. The subscription fees for 2007 have also been confirmed. more...
IBMS Congress 2007 will take place at the ICC, Birmingham on 24–26 September 2007.
The IBMS has published its new edition of the CPD portfolio for biomedical scientists. more...
The Institute offers free student membership to any students studying on its accredited courses. more...
The IBMS welcomes applications for the position of Chief Examiner in a number of specialties. more...
The series of online images continues with a gallery of images of haematological morphology, primarily of paediatric haematological disorders. more...
50% off the delegate registration for IBMS newsletter readers for a number of scientific CPD accredited meetings organised by Euroscicon and taking place in September and October. more...
Bacteriophage therapy:
A once and future solution?
Hazardous waste: Its safe and legal disposal
Clostridium difficile:
are we getting it right?
Bitter is better: The link between diet and cancer
Three teams but
only one football
Tissue microarrays
in multiple sclerosis
New pharmacy contract and POCT – impact on laboratory medicine
Lead exposure and the laboratory
Carl Prausnitz and the
mysteries of allergy
Tomlinson's Law – a brief history
Infectious substances
transport procedures
Forum hot topics: Compulsory CPD; Most ridiculous or pointless clinical details; Agenda for Change - what's next?; Cellular Pathology: Staining of Large Slides; Joke for today; Urine urea methods.
Online lectures: A new feature has been added to the members' section - an online lectures page which will host a series of scientific and professional lectures for members to listen and gain CPD points. more...
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) is looking for volunteer biomedical scientists to work on HIV-related laboratory projects in a number of countries throughout Africa. Short-term assignments are available and all expenses are paid. They are particularly interested in finding volunteers who can speak Portuguese or French. If you think you may be interested in using your skills to help improve diagnostic labs in resource-limited settings, please forward your CV to: Dr. Paula Fernandes, Senior Program Manager, Global Health paula.fernandes@aphl.org.
The Biotherapy Development Association (BDA), a European group of Professors of Oncology ( www.bdaoncology.org) is looking for UK experts in gene expression profiling in cancer to potentially review the future of this novel gene profiling technique is assisting in the identification, validation and application of the technology in identification of new biomarkers in cancer.