Events in 2022

Five sessions comprising mainly lectures and some practical activities to assist with some elements of the IBMS Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology and Hospital Transfusion Practice Specialist Diplomas.

Lectures on general Clinical Microbiology and Virology topics.

Summary of branch activities since the last AGM.
Featured talks from Sarah May, IBMS deputy chief executive- Advancing in all fronts: advanced clinical practice - the practicalities and politics.
Linda Bowes, Manchester Metropolitan University MSc poster prize winner- An assessment of the utility of CD15, CD16 and CD56 in evaluating dysplasia severity in myelodysplastic syndromes.
Interactive CPD activities

We are elated to be planning the return of the in-person symposium! There is no substitution for the face-to-face experience, where you can reunite with friends and colleagues and engage with exhibitors. SHOT have partnered with the International Haemovigilance Network to hold The Annual SHOT Symposium 2022. The event will run from 6-8 July 2022 in Brighton. The theme of the event will be ‘Transfusion Safety: Past, Present and Future’. We look forward to seeing you there!

One of the biggest challenges we face in the current era of personalized medicine, is to be able provide state of the art patient care on small biopsy specimens with limited cellularity.

The tutorial faculty will discuss salient morphology, pitfalls, and incorporation of ancillary studies and lay out an algorithmic approach to diagnosis with the judicious use of immunohistochemical panels and biomarker testing for prognostication and management.

Haematology and Trauma Group Webinar
Trauma and Coagulopathy

An Abbott representative will give an overview of the Abbott laboratory processes.

A daylong short course aimed at current or prospective trainers in diagnostic laboratories.

56th BSMM Annual Scientific Meeting – containing a mix of clinical and basic science papers on medical mycology

- The National Pathology Imaging Co-Operative (NPIC) is excited to present a brand new FREE 8 part educational webinar series on digital pathology.
- Learn first-hand about hot topics in clinical digital reporting, the digital laboratory, IT and informatics and get a chance to pose your questions to the experts.