This National #PathologyWeek, we’re joining RC of Pathologists and Lab Tests Online UK to spotlight the essential role of pathology in patient care. Today’s focus: Hepatitis C Antibody tests, crucial for diagnosing and managing infections. bit.ly/4fd8rlQ #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare

#Vacancy: As Web Manager you will lead the exciting migration of their website to a new platform and provide ongoing support across digital properties. IBMS #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare #digital #websitemanager #membership #jobs buff.ly/48Wbc9b

Join us on 26th November, from 12-1pm, for an introduction to the IBMS multi-discipline specialist portfolios. This session will cover the structure of our multi-discipline portfolios, the range of options available, and include a first look at our Brightspace platform. Register

Moving over to #bluesky. Please do follow me there. Only occasional retweets here now.

Dr @sjones120 delivered a brilliant update of recent IBMS #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare Education and Training priorities! #AtTheHeartofHealthcare #BiomedicalScience #IBMS100 The Scottish IBMS Education & Development Conference 2024.

We are pleased to announce Dr. Sarah Pitt as IBMS President Elect as of 1st January 2025. Her Presidency will commence in 2026. Learn more: ibms.org/resources/news…

We love seeing the impact of Harvey's Lab Tours. Visiting a lab can ease children's fears and offer reassurance, while giving staff a chance to meet the young patients whose samples they work with. Through this unique experience, patients can see first-hand how lab work supports

Biomedical scientists are key to NHS reform — cutting waiting times, expanding diagnostics & driving digital transformation. We’re ready to work with NHS England & policymakers to deliver real change. Read more 👉 ibms.org/resources/news… #IBMS #NHSReform #BiomedicalScience

🚨 BBC report on inconsistent PSA test results raises serious concerns 🚨 At-home prostate cancer tests can give misleading results, risking false reassurance or unnecessary anxiety. IBMS calls for stronger regulation & public awareness: ibms.org/resources/news… Jim Reed

Biomedical scientists are key in pandemic response, from sequencing viruses to diagnosing infection. Ahead of the UK Pandemic Sciences Network conference, Prof Emma Thomson discusses how new technologies improve readiness for future health crises. bit.ly/42Mhu8t

That’s a wrap! The #IBMSWinner for each category has been announced. A huge congratulations to all of our winners and well done again to those on the #IBMSshortlist for #IBMSAwards25. View the full list of winners shortly at ibmsawards.org

A privilege and a pleasure hosting the IBMS #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare awards again, fantastic winners all round and an amazing standing ovation for the overall award 👏

Healthcare faces a critical juncture. It's time to lead a revolution by embracing technology, championing prevention, and prioritizing community and patients. #healthcare #innovation

Health disparities remain a major challenge in underserved communities. A new paper in The Biomedical Scientist explores how a more diverse biomedical workforce can help tackle inequalities and improve outcomes. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4pz5h1B

If you’ve grabbed a selfie with Harvey bear at #IBMSCongress2025, don’t forget to share it using #IFoundHarveyBear. We’d love to see your photos before Congress closes! 📸

A huge thank you to all who joined us at IBMS Congress 2025 – delegates, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors. With your support, this became the UK’s largest biomedical science event to date. We can’t wait to welcome you back in two years.

The IBMS's Finance Team has made the shortlist for the London & South East Finance Awards for the Pharma & Healthcare Finance Team Of The Year Award. Shortlisted teams have demonstrated excellence in their fields, with proven examples of collective success over the last 12

Congratulations to our IBMS members celebrating 50 years or more with the Institute. We were proud to recognise their achievements and the vital role they’ve played in biomedical science. #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare

An injection to prevent HIV is to be offered to patients on the NHS in England and Wales for the first time, bringing the policy in line with Scotland. bbc.in/4o3B0a8

The Royal College of Pathologists, in collaboration with the IBMS, has published updated guidance on the retention and storage of pathological records and specimens. Find out more: bit.ly/4oxXuj0