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Lucy attends HealthTech Integrates event

BIVDA's Innovation Lead, Lucy Lehane attended the "HealthTech Integrates" event hosted at Canary Wharf's Level39 facility. This event brought together leading lights in the HealthTech space. Panellists from across the industry tackled hot topics and shared great advice and insights. The discussions covered technology, data, devices and their place within the healthtech ecosystem with discussions looking at the advances in…
Ben Kemp
June 26, 2024
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Tehelj to leave BIVDA on 12 July

It is bittersweet to inform you that I will be leaving my position as Regulatory Affairs Officer at BIVDA. My final day with BIVDA will be 12 July 2024. Working with the BIVDA secretariat and BIVDA membership has been a wonderful experience. Thank you everybody for all the support I have received during my time here. I will be joining…
Ben Kemp
June 25, 2024
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EFLM Course webinar: Interpretation of Laboratory results on kidney function

On 5 September 2024 at 16:00 CET, the EFLM will be holding a webinar on 'Interpretation of Laboratory results on kidney function' led by expert speaker Etienne Cavalier. You can register here. Learning Objectives: To describe the laboratory reports of kidney function To provide examples of combining different methods for GFR measurement (creatinine and cystatin) To choose the appropriate combination…
Ben Kemp
June 25, 2024
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BIVDA visit the Health Services Laboratory

Last week, Kaye, Dawn and Ben were treated to a tour of of the Health Services Laboratories, conducted by BIVDA’s Laboratory Standards and Scientific Affairs Adviser, David Ricketts. Running 24/7 in the heart of London, the laboratory spans over ten floors and analyses a staggering 50,000 samples each day to ensure the capital’s patients receive vital, timely diagnoses. It is…
Ben Kemp
June 25, 2024
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BIVDA member NML release journal article alongside Mike Messenger

BIVDA member the National Measurement Laboratory have spearheaded a journal article titled  'Ensuring accuracy in the development and application of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for infectious disease' alongside eminent members of the diagnostics community, including BIVDA's Head of Regulatory Strategy, Professor Mike Messenger. The article, featuring in the publication 'Molecular Aspects of Medicine', discusses learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic…
Ben Kemp
June 25, 2024
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IMDRF publishes “In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulatory Submission Table of Contents (IVD ToC)”

On 25 June, the IMDRF published their updated "In Vitro Diagnostic Device Regulatory Submission Table of Contents (IVD ToC)." This document sets out significant revisions based on regional policy changes since the last update was published in 2019. The table of contents is designed to support IVD regulatory submissions. IMDRF have confirmed that companion diagnostics are in scope but clinical…
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June 25, 2024
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Helen speaks at 2024 BioFocus Conference in Newcastle

The BioFocus Conference 2024 took place last Wednesday, bringing together industry, academia, and experts in life sciences to discuss the latest technologies, innovations, key sector initiatives, and funding opportunities. BIVDA's CEO, Helen Dent chaired the session titled 'Developments in Diagnostics' informing the audience of the work that BIVDA undertakes and the current trends in medical diagnostics. BIVDA member Sarah Sadler…
Ben Kemp
June 25, 2024
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BIVDA recruiting a new Regulatory Affairs Manager – apply here!

BIVDA are recruiting a new Regulatory Affairs manager; offering a salary of £65,000 +. This Regulatory Affairs role is to help deliver the strategic objectives of BIVDA and BIVDA members by providing regulatory support activities and insights across the wider regulatory environment in the UK and internationally. Read the full job specification, including how to apply, here. Closing date for…
Ben Kemp
June 19, 2024
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FREE Precision Oncology Diagnostics Forum in London – 8 July

BIVDA member BICI London are hosting a free Precision Oncology Diagnostics Forum at Swedenborg Hall in London on 8 July from 12:30 - 19:30. The forum will feature leading scientists from the UK delivering keynote presentations on multi-omics and pathological imaging technology. Following these presentations, there will be a panel discussion addressing current challenges and future trends in cancer diagnosis.…
Ben Kemp
June 19, 2024
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