Events in 2022

Blood Sciences Short Course 2022

24/04/2022
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.

IBMS Manchester branch AGM 2022

16/06/2022
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

IAC/BAC Tutorial 2022 - An Algorithmic Approach to Limited Tissue Samples

18/07/2022
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.

Meet the ambassador

25/07/2022
An Abbott representative will give an overview of the Abbott laboratory processes.

Train the Trainer

12/08/2022
A daylong short course aimed at current or prospective trainers in diagnostic laboratories.

British Society for Medical Mycology Annual Conference

04/09/2022
56th BSMM Annual Scientific Meeting – containing a mix of clinical and basic science papers on medical mycology

NPIC Digital Pathology Seminar Series – Quality in Digital Pathology – Session Two

09/09/2022
- 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.

Flow Cytometry Course - 2022

12/09/2022
This course is aimed at both life science and clinical science fields, with the common fundamentals covered on day 1 and 2. The course then splits into life science and clinical orientated modules, from practical demonstrations to lectures highlighting not just the applications, but best practice as well.

BBTS Annual Conference 2022

13/09/2022
The BBTS Annual Conference offers three days of information, inspiration, and collaboration.
Tailored to the specific needs of the transfusion professional, BBTS 2022 brings together delegates from around the globe to share ideas, learn from peers and develop professional contacts.
A three-day programme of 21 sessions includes presentations, talks and workshops delivered by more than 50 speakers. In addition, delegates have the opportunity to network informally at a number of social events, including the spectacular Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony.
Over 30 exhibitors will be on hand to demonstrate products, advise on services, and answer your questions about the latest in transfusion technology and products. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet potential new partners and learn about cutting edge developments within the field.

Train the Trainer (TTT) and External Verifiers Training-LJMU 2022

14/09/2022
Train the Trainer (TTT)
The TTT provides an opportunity for placement providers to learn about the University, QAA subject benchmarks, IBMS Criteria and Requirements for the Accreditation and Re-accreditation of BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science, HCPC Standards of Education and Training, Preparation for Placement, Supervision Skills for Laboratory Training Officers, Portfolio Peer Review session, Annual Placement Feedback Session, Programme Specification Template, Module Specification Templates, Procedures for approval by the University of a laboratory as a placement provider, Placement Handbook, Verifier Training, Guidance on the use of the University website etc.
External Verifiers:
To understand the requirement needed to become a LJMU verifier in line with the IBMS criteria.
To understand the process and outcomes of the verification process.
To understand the relevance of the HCPC SoPs as they relate to the registration portfolio
To review student portfolios in the required time frame Reflection Topics
Discuss the different types of evidence found in the student portfolios
Evaluate the verification process and how to implement it.
To keep up to date with new changes in IBMS and HCPC SoPs and how it affects LJMU verifiers

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