3.30pm – 5pm BST, 12 June 2024 ‐ 1 hour 30 mins
Plenary
Chair
Danielle Freedman
Presenters
Indra Tiwari
Mariana Abdel-Malek
Charles van Heyningen
Hannah Turner
Katie Hadfield
Darmiga Thayabaran
Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Associate Physician in Endocrinology, Clinical Director of Pathology, and Deputy Medical Director of Bedfordshire Hospitals (cross site). Lead CMO for ME5 Pathology Network.
Trained in medicine at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, University of London, and then further training in Clinical Biochemistry and Endocrinology at the RFHSM and the Middlesex Hospital, University of London.
Nationally, elected Vice President of Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) (2008 - 2011)
National member of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (ACB) Council 2011 - 2015. Currently, UK member of the (EFLM) Working Group on Post Analytic Phases (2018 - 2023)
Chair of Lab Tests Online Board UK (2012 - ) A Peer reviewed, Non Commercial, Patient Centered website
Main interests include clinical endocrinology, point of care testing and, importantly, the value of laboratory testing with regard to patient safety and patient outcome.
Over 100 publications in peer review journals including Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Clinical Biochemistry and 10 book chapters.
Nominated as one of the TOP 100 International Power List of Influential Laboratory Medicine Professionals (November 2015)
In 2018, awarded the very prestigious award of Honorary Membership of the ACB for her International work in Laboratory Medicine.
Pronouns: She/her/hers