LabMed West Midlands would like to invite you to join us at Austin Court, Birmingham on 18 November for our regional meeting and Robert Gaddie poster prize presentations.

Bookings close at midday on 11 November

10:00  Opening welcome
Pervaz Mohammed 
Session 1:  Neurobiochemistry - Chair – Lauren Starbrook
10.05  Biochemisty tests in Alzheimer’s 
William Scotton
10.45  Developments in Alzheimer’s markers
Melanie Hart
11.25  Traumatic Brain Injury markers and applications
Rachel Webster
12.00  NSE new applications
Kade Flowers
12.40  Clinical applications of neurofilament light chains
Claire Leckey
13.15 – 14.00       Lunch, networking and opportunity to meet sponsors
Session 2:  Robert Gaddie Poster Prize Presentations - Chair – Anna Sanders           
14.05  The utility of FIB-4 index and ELF testing for the detection of liver fibrosis
Charlotte Evans
14.25  The Measurement of Thyroglobulin Using Mass Spectrometry
Alexandra Matthews
14.40 Salivary cortisone by LC-MS, for the exclusion of adrenal insufficiency
Gregory Bulmer
14.55  The detection of citrate contamination in hypernatraemic samples
Nathan Lorde
15.15 – 15.40       Tea break
Session 2:  New Markers - Chair – Deon Coley-Grant
15.45  Ovarian Cancer detection (Roma Score)
Sudha Sundar                
16.20  C4 and Bile Acid Malabsorption 
Lauren Starbrook
16.45  Active B12
Jayne Parkes 
17.10  Close of meeting