News

All the latest news, announcements and events from the IBMS and the biomedical science profession

Latest news

Government Industrial Strategy recognises role of diagnostics

24 June 2025

IBMS welcomes focus on life sciences and awaits detail on diagnostic workforce, innovation and reform

Upcoming IBMS IT service interruptions

13 June 2025

Biomedical Science Day 2025: Our biggest celebration yet!

11 June 2025

Biomedical Science Day 2025 Competition Winners

10 June 2025

IBMS Statement on cervical screening changes

10 June 2025

Older news

IBMS Manifesto - Email your MP

19 March 2024

With a general election expected this year, IBMS members are encouraged to share our manifesto with their local MP

NICE guideline publication 19/03

19 March 2024

NICE guidelines on Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease and Neonatal infection

Scotland's Chief Scientific Officer Awards 2024

18 March 2024

Congratulations to all the winners of Scotland's Chief Scientific Officer Awards

Celebrating International Women's Day 2024

8 March 2024

This year, we sat down with Lavanya, Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Cellular Pathology and member of the IBMS EDI Working Group, to discuss International Women's Day.

Recommendations for NICE Guidance NG237

7 March 2024

The IBMS has published a report outlining some key recommendations for NICE to improve their recently updated guideline (NG237).

NICE guideline publication

6 March 2024

Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management

IBMS Manchester Branch: Leadership Workshops

1 March 2024

Run by the Greater Manchester Pathology Network Practice Educator Facilitator, Julie Miller, these workshops strived to close existing gaps in communications skills.

IBMS Verifiers and Examiners: Jadranka Vidak