Dear members,

We remind you that, on 18-19th June 2018, the 2nd EFLM Strategic Conference will be organised in Mannheim (Germany). The Conference has a very appealing and intriguing title: "The end of Laboratory Medicine as we know it? Handling disruption of Laboratory Medicine in digital health" and it will consider the impact that the on-going digitalization of technologies and a digitalized society will have on the medical laboratory in future health care.

Please find more information and details about this interesting conference here.

Committee for information and public relations

Dear all,

We invite you to participate in 7th Symposium of pharmacy and medical biochemistry students (FARMEBS 2018) that will take place at University of Zagreb Faculty Pharmacy and Biochemistry, at 2nd of June 2018.
FARMEBS 2018 will be dedicated to all aspects of drug research - design and synthesis, action mechanisms, application, quality control and biomarkers in diagnostics.
It is a great honor to announce a plenary lecture on sterol synthesis disorder by Željka Korade from University of Nebraska, USA, a professor of pediatric medicine, biochemistry and molecular biology, and one of the most renowned experts in the research of hereditary metabolic disorders.
We invite all graduate and postgraduate students to join as active listeners or presenters of their dissertations and papers in the form of oral or poster presentations. Most successful presentations will receive valuable prizes.

Details on the Symposium can be found at this web page http://farmebs.pharma.hr/SIMPOZIJ.html.

Kind regards,

Organization Committee of FARMEBS 2018

Dear all,

It is a great honor to present dr. Pieta Meijer, chair of ECAT, an unprofitable organization that provides external quality control for area of hemostasis and thrombosis. He is also the chair of Working Group for homeostasis at European Quality Control Assessment in Laboratory Medicine (EQALM). Dr. Meijer primary focus is better quality assurance which leads to better diagnostic and therapeutic outcome for patients.

In Ask expert section PS1 am Zagreb, from 8th-12th of May 2018, you can hear him speak on analitical imprecision and bias, based on his experiance in homeostasis EQAS.

You can register for Congress here.

We look forward to seeing you in Zagreb!

Organizing and Scientific Committee
9th HDMBLM Congress