0845 - 0915 Opening Ceremony -
Mrs Jacqui Lunday, Chief Health Professions Officer, The Scottish Government |
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0915 - 1000 Roche Award Lecture
Adding Value to Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Graham Beastall, Glasgow
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| 1000 - 1100 Break & Hot Topics Posters |
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1010 - 1055 Industry Sponsored Workshops:
Waters - Alsh Room
Advancements in Clinical Mass Spectrometry
Chairman - Dr Bob Peaston, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
1st Speaker - Euan Ross, HVMS Account Manager, Waters
A Simplified laboratory workflow using the Xevo TQ MS mass spectrometer and related software tools
2nd Speaker - Robert Lee, Clinical Applications Scientist, Waters
Development of a quantitative analytical method for the determination of 11-nor-9-carboxy Δ9-THC in human urine using the XevoTQ MS
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Immunodiagnostic Systems (IDS) Ltd - Carron Room
Truth, uncertainty and standardisation of hormone assays
Chairman - Mr Gilbert E.A. Wieringa BSc MSc DipCB FRCPath, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Royal Bolton Hospital
1st Speaker - Dr Martin A. Myers BSc PhD CSci DipCB FRCPath EurClinChem, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Royal Preston Hospital
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| 1100 - 1300 Parallel Sessions |
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| Laboratory Medicine in 2010 - a UK wide perspective |
Screen Tests into Population Programmes |
| The Scottish perspective - Dr Bernie Croal, Aberdeen |
Extended newborn screening: A blessing or a problem? - Dr Jim Bonham, Sheffield |
| The Irish perspective - Dr Michael Ryan, Antrim |
How should labs interpret sweat test results to serve a newborn screened population? - Dr Jean Kirk, Edinburgh |
| How pathology is being modernised in Wales - Dr Keith Griffiths, Bangor |
Non-invasive prenatal genotyping for Down syndrome - closer to reality? - Professor Neil Avent, Plymouth |
| Transforming pathology services in England - Dr Ian Barnes, Leeds |
Translating the NICE Guidelines for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: any progress? Professor Steve Humphries, London |
| 1300 - 1415 Lunch and Exhibition |
| 1315 - 1400 Attend Poster Session and Hot Topic Posters |
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1415 - 1500 ACB Foundation Award Lecture
Tumour markers - light at the end of the tunnel - Dr Cathie Sturgeon, Edinburgh
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| 1500 - 1530 Break |
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| 1530 - 1730 Parallel Sessions |
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| Lost in Translation |
Clinical Cases |
| BNP in heart failure: roles, possible roles and barriers - Professor Richard Hobbs, Birmingham |
Chair: Dr Danielle Freedman, Luton |
| Heart Wars episode IV - a new hope - Dr Paul Collinson, London |
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| Steps towards interoperability - Professor Gifford Batstone, Fleet |
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| New Tests into Practice, The Industry Perspective - Mr Andy Bufton, Maidenhead |
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Focus. Association for Clinical Biochemistry, national meeting. Glasgow 2010