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Introduces the knowledge for participants to recognize, demonstrate, review, and troubleshoot the H&E stain for diagnostic cellular pathology

On completion of this webinar students will have a basic knowledge of Principles of immunofluorescence, Optimal specimen preparation for DIF, Practical aspects of cryotomy and processing, DIF imaging considerations, Interpretation of DIF, Diagnostic implications of DIF findings.

Discussing the staining applications and principles employed to classify and demonstrate lipids, common infective agents, pigments and minerals.

Looking at the panels of cytokeratins deployed to help pathologists reach a differential diagnosis in a range of tumour types

A look at how patients are now able to have their tumour tissue profiled by molecular analysis and identify the gene expression profile unique to their cancer.

The British Society for Immunology Congress is the BSI’s flagship event. The congress enables the exchange of ideas and knowledge to facilitate research and collaborations focusing on immunology

It is our pleasure to invite you to our inaugural symposium taking place on Thursday 6 July 2023. The symposium will cover the evolving landscape of laboratory medicine in the continuum of change in healthcare. Our key note speaker is Professor Mike Osborn, President of the Royal College of Pathologists. Our full line up will be available shortly.

The event is a free (to NHS staff) educational and networking day, aimed primarily at laboratory and clinical staff that manage or work with Point of Care devices. There will be a number of presentations and interactive discussion sessions looking at Point of Care innovations, developments for the future and ways to standardise common processes.

Biomed Online courses delivered over 12 weeks in following subjects:
• Advanced Human Genetics
• Analysis of Nucleic Acids
• Antibiotics
• Applied Haemostasis and Thrombosis
• Blood Transfusion
• Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis in Healthcare Settings
• Clinical Data Interpretation
• Diabetes and the Clinical Laboratory
• Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
• Diagnostic Haemostasis and Thrombosis
• Genomics
• Governance and Risk Management
• Haemoglobinopathies
• Haemolytic Anaemias
• Haematological Malignancies
• Healthcare Law and Ethics
• Immunocytochemistry in Diagnostic Cellular Pathology
• Implementing Advanced Quality Management
• Lung Disease
• Management of Healthcare Associated Infection
• Managing Learning and Development in Healthcare
• Medical Mycology
• Parasitology
• Point of Care Testing
• Quality Systems Management
• Renal Disease
• Robotics and Automation

Dr Nigel Brown, Head of Toxicology Service at Wansbeck General Hospital.


‘A different way to die from explosives’

Dinitrophenol is an industrial chemical used in production industrial chemicals including explosives. It has been used as a dietary aid for some years and has become popular with body builders. It has been linked to fatalities and the sale of the chemical is due to be restricted in the UK later this year. The talk will also include the mechanism by which dinitrophenol acts on the body.

Registration and coffee 9.30 – 10.00


Lecture 10.00 – 11.00