Hi, The West Midlands ACB Region are hosting a meeting on the 11th June 2014, at Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Clinical Sciences Building, Clifford Bridge Road, CV2 2DX to honour the career of Steve Smith. Please see the programme below. 11.00 Arrival and coffee Chair: Neil Anderson 11.15 Training Biochemists for the Future Dr Frances Boa 11.45 Steve’s trainee: Genetic markers of Postnatal Depression Amy Frank 12.00 Steve’s trainee: Building a Faecal Calprotectin service Claudia Tomkins 12.15 Solving paediatric mysteries Dr Heather Stirling 12.45 Lunch and networking Chair: Prof. Dimitris Grammatopolous 13.30 What does the future hold for working in laboratory medicine? Prof Eric Kilpatrick 14.00 Bowel cancer screening – the future looks even brighter! Prof Stephen Halloran 14.30 Laboratory-based screening for fetal anomalies Dr Dave Worthington 15.00 Reconfiguration: More than ‘rearranging the deckchairs’! Neil Anderson 15.30 Meeting close The registration costs are £20 for ACB members, £10 for pre-registration/retired members and £30 for non-members. If you wish to register please go to the ACB website. ACB members must login on the website to ensure they are charged at the correct delegate rates. The meeting has been approved for CPD points by RCPath. The deadline for registration is the 5th June. For directions to the venue please click on the following link http://www.uhcw.nhs.uk/for-patients-and-visitors/getting-here Regards Kam Chatha Meeting Secretary West Midlands ACB ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk Green Laboratories Work http://www.laboratorymedicine.nhs.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/