Events in 2020

Standardising pathology test results

18/11/2020
NHSX and NHS Digital have a programme to implement standards for pathology messaging of test requests and results across the system and for the standards to be UK wide.

How to Reflect - 2020

20/11/2020
If you struggle to reflect and write reflectively, come along to our session to learn approaches that may help.

Laboratory Approval Q & A

23/11/2020
The laboratory approval process will be de-mystified

Diagnostic Cytopathology Case Presentations

26/11/2020
Diagnostic Cytopathology Case Presentations from West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Dr Tony Maddox BAC Chair

Genetic Counselling Taster Day

26/11/2020
On Thursday 26th November, Guy’s Hospital Genetic Counselling Team is hosting an afternoon of seminars for students and professionals with an interest in Genetic Counselling. £15 per attendee.

Advances in Transfusion Medicine

26/11/2020
THERE ARE EXCITING ONGOING DEVELOPMENTS IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND SCIENCE WITH HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH SUPPORTING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE. THIS TWO-DAY MEETING ORGANISED ON BEHALF OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PATHOLOGISTS BRINGS TOGETHER EXPERTS FROM VARIOUS CLINICAL DISCIPLINES WITH LEADERS IN TRANSFUSION SCIENCE TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON KEY DEVELOPMENTS. THE MEETING WILL BE OF INTEREST TO ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE.

UK Standards for Microbiology Investigations Joint Bacteriology and Virology Working Group Meeting December 2020

02/12/2020
Working group to develop standards for clinical and diagnostic microbiology laboratories.

Annual SHOT Report 2019 – Febrile, Allergic and Hypotensive Reactions (FAHR) Highlights Webinar

02/12/2020
The SHOT team are excited to announce their final Webinar of 2020 covering the Febrile, Allergic and Hypotensive Reactions (FAHR) chapter of the Annual SHOT Report 2019 along with a 7-year trend analysis.

IBMSpod - Episode 2

08/12/2020
In the second instalment of IBMSpod, leading virologist and Fellow Dr Sarah Pitt chats to Rob & Jordan about what’s it’s been like to be an expert in the media spotlight throughout the pandemic. Later, she explains the science behind the new COVID-19 vaccines.

In Lablife, Helen is joined by Googlebox TV Star and Senior Biomedical Scientist Umar Siddiqui.

SARS-CoV-2 Immune Responses: our current understanding

09/12/2020
A webinar presentation by Dr Adrian Heaps, Consultant Clinical Scientist in Immunology at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle.