Events during June 2022

Discussing the clinical importance of renal biopsies, and the associated laboratory techniques and challenges.

Covering both theoretical and practical aspects of sample preparation and cryo EM techniques, this residential course is ideal for anyone new to cryo EM, but can also be attended by those wanting to refresh their existing skills.

UK NEQAS Blood Coagulation annual scientific meeting – 2 days of lectures and discussion with international experts in the field of haemostasis.

Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the 6th annual Biomedical Science Day

Lectures on general Clinical Microbiology and Virology topics.

To celebrate Biomedical Science Day, IBMS Support Hub is bringing you some fabulous 15 minute talks on ‘Specialisms in Biomedical Science’. Whether you are a Support Hub regular or new to the format - come along, ask questions & join the conversation!

The 80th annual general meeting of the Institute of Biomedical Science will be held for members at 12 Coldbath Square, London EC1R 5HL and virtually via Zoom.

Investigating the Dead: Human Remains from the Battle of Towton, AD1461, and what they can tell us’ by Tim Sutherland, battlefield archaeologist.

THE COURSE IS FOCUSSED ON PROVIDING TRAINING TO BIOMEDICAL SCIENTISTS, CLINICAL SCIENTISTS, AND TRAINEE DOCTORS IN CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY AND METABOLIC MEDICINE.
THE CONTENT IS USEFUL FOR EXAM PREPARATION (MSC, FRCPATH) AND DAILY LABORATORY PRACTICE AND IS COMPLEMENTARY TO OUR FRCPATH MOCK PRACTICAL COURSE HELD AT A LATER DATE.
ENTHUSIASTIC AND EXPERT FACULTY IN LABORATORY MEDICINE HAVE BEEN RECRUITED AS TEACHERS AND WE HAVE RECEIVED GOOD FEEDBACK FROM ATTENDEES IN PREVIOUS YEARS.
THE COURSE IS PARTICULARLY UNIQUE AS WE PROVIDE THEORETICAL TRAINING AS WELL AS PRACTICAL HANDS ON TRAINING WITH INTERACTIVE PROBLEM BASED SESSIONS.

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