Celebrating International BLS Day 2023
The 15th of April, every year, is Biomedical Laboratory Science Day
This year the IFBLS board has chosen the theme Guardians of Quality and Patient Safety: Biomedical Laboratory Scientists
Full statement - Letter to Members
ANNOUNCEMENTS
On behalf of IFBLS members around the world celebrating International BLS Day, we are honoured to receive greetings from Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director WHO Health Emergencies Programme.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Britta Karlsson Educational Webinar Series
IFBLS is pleased to offer the next webinar in our Britta Karlsson Educational Webinar Series!
Topic: Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy: Using Integrative Diagnostics in a Diagnostic Center
Date: Monday, 25 September 2023
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CST (Central Time, USA)
There is no charge to attend this free webinar!
Registration now open! Maximum capacity 500 registrants.
Britta Karlsson Advancement Program

Our Scientific Journal
The International Journal of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IJBLS) is our online journal, presenting the most current research on and
devoted to the dissemination of new knowledge concerning biomedical laboratory sciences
International BLS Day
International BLS Day, celebrated each year on the 15th of April, is promoted to celebrate the key role of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists in diagnostic and preventative healthcare systems. The theme for BLS Day 2023 - 2024 is:
Guardians of Quality and Patient Safety: Biomedical Laboratory Scientists
Greetings from the IFBLS Board of Directors - video link
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IDBLSE Directory
IDBLSE - International Directory of Biomedical Laboratory Science Education
The aim of the IDBLSE is to build an international database of Biomedical Laboratory Science education by country.
Members are invited to visit the IDBLSE website at http://idblse.editme.com/ and submit updates for your country.
MEMBERS EVENTS
4th National Conference of Indian Confederation of Medical Laboratory Science (ICMLS)
Theme - NCAHP Act - 2021: Anticipated Roadmap for Medical Laboratory Professionals
Date: 30th September - 1st October 2023 - JIMPR, Puducherry, India
28th Medical Laboratory Scientific & Exhibition Conference for the Association of Kenya Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers (AKMLSO)
Theme - Sustainable Laboratory Quality Management Systems for the 21st Century: Expanding Possibilities
Date: 10-13 October 2023 - Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
26th Congress of the Society of Medical Laboratory Technology of South Africa (SMLTSA)
Theme - Next Generation Laboratory: A Partnership in Health
Date: 19-22 October 2023 - Johannesburg, South Africa
Date extended for Abstract Submissions to 30th June 2023
59th Annual Scientific Conference & Workshop of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN)
Theme: Universal Health Coverage - The Medical Laboratory Priority in Nigeria
Date: 9-12 Nov. 2023 - International Conference Center - FCT Abuja Nigeria
COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS EVENTS
IFBLS collaborates with numerous organizations. For more details, visit our Collaborations page.
IFBLS Office Contact Information
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The International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (est. 1954) is the world's widest reaching international organization for Biomedical Laboratory Scientists, bringing the profession, the professionals and health priorities to the world stage.