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NANDO update – 2 new Notified Bodies for IVDR added

Dear Members, not one, but two new notified bodies designated under the EU IVD Regulation 2017/746 and added to NANDO: SGS Belgium NV and IMQ Instituto Italiano Del Marchio Di Qulaita S.P.A Italy This makes it 16 Notified Bodies so far, out of the 22 applications. As always, if interested in using these new notified bodies you need to check…
Ben Kemp
April 30, 2025
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IBMS London Branch World Sickle Cell Day Seminar – Wednesday 19th June!

IBMS London Branch World Sickle Cell Day Seminar - Wednesday 19th June! Wednesday, 19th June, is World Sickle Cell Day, and the IBMS London Branch has organised a seminar with the speakers Calvin Campbell and Hazel Attua, sickle cell individuals who will share their lived experiences. Sarah Babalola, the Project Manager of Give Blood, Spread Love, will talk about the…
Ben Kemp
April 30, 2025
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AMR Review author Lord O’Neill part of AMC to explore value of rapid affordable diagnostics

Lord O'Neill, author of the groundbreaking government-commissioned AMR report in 2016, is part of a new AMC (advance market commitment) set to explore the impact of affordable rapid diagnostics on some of the world's most prevalent health challenges. The peer's AMC takes inspiration from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s successful AMC model to promote vaccines across the developing world. One of…
Ben Kemp
April 30, 2025
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Media Monitoring: 23rd – 30th April

'Groundbreaking' dementia trial starts in Surrey A "groundbreaking" trial exploring the potential of blood tests to diagnose dementia is under way in Surrey, a charity says. Alzheimer's Society said the initiative, led by a research team at Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), hoped to address gaps in diagnosis and enhance early detection of dementia. The trial is part of the Blood…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2025
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Men’s Health Strategy consultation launched

The government has launched England’s first ever men’s health strategy. The 12-week call for evidence will gather vital insights from the public, health and social care professionals, academics and employers so the government can properly consider how to prevent and tackle the biggest issues facing men from all backgrounds. It will ask for their views on what is working and what more…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2025
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State of the Nation on Sensors and Photonics at Nexus, Leeds

On 4 June 2025 a new State of the Nation on Sensors and Photonics will be taking place in Nexus, Leeds. The meeting will focus on the rapidly evolving field of Point-of-Use (POU) sensors, particularly in medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications. Technologies which enable rapid, real-time analysis of biological, chemical, and physical parameters, have seen accelerated development due…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2025
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Get discounted MedBoard services with your BIVDA membership

Thanks to our partnership with MedBoard, members can receive discounts on the first year of their MedBoard subscription. MedBoard is an innovative cloud platform that centralises global medical, MedTech, Digital Health, and Pharma information. empowering professionals, teams, and organisations with accessible, cutting-edge digital tools to enhance their work and decision-making. By using the code BIVDAMEDBOARD, the following discounts will apply:…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2025