January 2017

QUALITY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

Horiba Medical has introduced a Quality Accreditation Program (QAP) to assist its customers in reaching and maintaining the required standards for UKAS accreditation.

HOW TO WRITE A SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT

With the 2017 Congress looming, many will be thinking about submitting an abstract for consideration, or for other scientific meetings or journals.

REASONS TO COME TO CONGRESS

There are more than 300 reasons why every biomedical scientist should come to Congress, writes IBMS Deputy Chief Executive Sarah May.

PATHOLOGY TIPPING POINT

More people than ever are being referred for cancer tests, including biopsies and blood tests. However, the pathology workforce is not keeping up with demand, says a new report.

AMR PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Despite a lack of solid evidence base, infection control is vital when it comes to antibiotic resistance, writes Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green.

THE BIG QUESTION

Are there tangible benefits to be gained by increasing the scope and availability of point of care testing (POCT)?

IBMS WELCOMES UNIVERSITY SOCIETY

The University College Cork (UCC) Biomedical Science Society is the 19th student group to become an affiliate society of the IBMS.

IBMS President Elect

Alison Geddis has been confirmed as the new President Elect of the IBMS.

Welsh AGM held

The second AGM of the new Welsh Region took place in November at the Imperial Hotel in Llandudno.

YOUR CHANCE TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE IBMS

The IBMS prides itself on being a professional body that is run by its members for its members.

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