| 0900 - 0945 Plenary Lecture |
| AACC Transatlantic Lecture |
| Saving children's lives by expanded newborn screening for metabolic diseases using tandem mass spectrometry |
| Professor Michael Bennett, Philadelphia, USA |
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| 0945 - 1015 Break |
| 1015 - 1215 Parallel Sessions |
| Newborn Screening |
| MCADD |
| Dr Carol Dezateux, UK Newborn Screening Programme Centre, London |
| UK newborn screening standards and policies |
| Dr David Elliman, UK Newborn Screening Programme Centre, London |
| The impact of introducing universal newborn screening for sickle cell disease in England |
| Dr Allison Streetly, London |
| Newborn screening in the UK - past, present and future |
| Dr Jim Bonham, Sheffield |
| Clinical Practice Symposium |
| Nutrition - should we follow the NICE guidelines in nutrition? |
| Dr Carel le Roux, London |
| Cardiovascular - cardiac markers: hype or hope? |
| Dr Steve Martin, Bury St Edmunds |
| Evidence-based clinical monitoring: finding some facts among the fictions |
| Professor Paul Glasziou, Oxford |
| Emerging Technologies |
| Clinical applications of pharmacogenomics |
| Professor Munir Pirmohamed, Liverpool |
| Clinical applications of proteomics |
| Professor Tony Whetton, Manchester |
| Quality assurance inmolecular diagnostics |
| Professor Mario Pazzagli, Florence, Italy |
| Metabolomics in human nutrition |
| Professor Michael Gibney, Dublin |
| 1215 - 1345 Lunch |
| 1424 - 1330 Workshops |
| Industry Sponsored Workshops |
| 1245 - 1330 Attend Poster Session |
| 1345 - 1515 Parallel Sessions |
| Quality in the lab |
| Quality assurance: the ongoing quest |
| Professor James Boyd, Charlottesville, USA |
| Quality issues and POCT |
| Mrs Annette Thomas, Cardiff |
| Quality in healthcare and the human factor: lessons from the aviation industry |
| Mr Martin Bromiley, Airline Pilot, London |
| Interactive Case Studies |
| Dr Danielle Freedman, Luton |
| Paediatric Biochemistry |
| Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis: blood, sweat and years |
| Professor Stuart Elborn, Belfast |
| Dyslipidaemia in childhood |
| Professor Paul Durrington, Manchester |
| Prevention of hyponatraemic deaths in paediatric practice |
| Dr Stephen Playfor, Manchester |
| 1515 - 1530 Break |
| 1530 - 1545 Closing Remarks |
| 1545 - 1630 Plenary Lecture |
| ACB Foundation Award Lecture |
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| Laboratory medicine in the information age: reflections on the future |
| Dr Rick Jones, Leeds |