Dear Members,

This is to inform you that EFLM is promoting a bursary programme for young scientists attending the 22nd IFCC-EFLM European Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine - EuroMedLab 2017 to be held in Athens on 11-15 June 2017.

The bursaries will cover the cost of the travel and 4-night accommodation for a maximum of Eur 900.

EFLM bursary recipients will also receive the free congress registration, kindly offered by the Congress Organizer Committee, and a free on-line yearly subscription to the journal CCLM, kindly offered by Walter de Gruyter.

Eligible candidates must be from an EFLM Member Society and meet the following criteria:
- Young participants (≤35y at the date of the conference);
- Having a poster abstract accepted as First Author (deadline for abstract submission Nov. 6, 2016)

Applications must be submitted through the attached application form and accompanied by the following documentation:
1) Copy of the ID or passport,
2) Document proving the membership to the National Society,
3) Notification of poster acceptance (acceptance/rejection will be sent by the conference organizers within Dec. 20)

Applications have to be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. within February 15, 2017 using the attached form.

With kindest regards,
Ralf Lichtinghagen
Chair of the EFLM Education and Training Committee

Dear Members,

This is to inform you that EFLM is promoting a bursary programme for young scientists attending the 4th EFLM-BD Conference on Preanalytical Phase to be held in Amsterdam on 24-25 March 2017.

The bursaries will cover the cost of the travel and 2-night accommodation for a maximum of Eur 750,00.

EFLM bursary recipients will also receive the free conference registration and a free on-line yearly subscription to the journal CCLM, kindly offered by Walter de Gruyter.

Eligible candidates must come from an EFLM Member Society and meet the following criteria:
- Young participants (≤35y at the date of the conference);
- Having a poster abstract accepted as First Author (deadline for abstract submission December 31, 2016)

Applications must be submitted through the attached application form and accompanied by the following documentation:
1) Copy of the ID or passport,
2) Document proving the membership to the National Society,
3) Notification of poster acceptance (acceptance/rejection will be sent by the conference organizers within January 10)

Applications have to be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. within January 15, 2017 using the attached form.

With kindest regards,
Ralf Lichtinghagen
Chair of the EFLM Education and Training Committee

Dear all,

please kindly find enclosed a letter on behalf of Prof. Leslie Lai, head of the IFCC-EMD for nomination a full member of the committee "Committee on Clinical Molecular Biology Curriculum (C-CMBC)" for the period 2017th-2019th, with the beginning of the mandate 01.01.2017. The application should submit:

1. CV containing information about academic education and professional experience (especially those that qualify you to work in a group) including a list of publications
2. completed questionnaire to the application form for a member of the working group (link)
3. recommendation HDMBLM, ie. The president and the MB (you will receive it after filing).

Details of this call can be found here.

Application for candidacy must be sent no later than 10.11.2016. to e-mail adress: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Associate Professor Daria Pašalić
EFLM National Representative