Save the date – SPRING meeting

February 28, 2020 Della Thomas Leave a comment

Dear pathology fans,

While we make our final preparations for the meeting, please may we ask you to save the date for our upcoming evening event at the University of Westminster Cavendish Campus on Wednesday 22nd April.

As always, our evening events are free but once our free tickets have become available (which will be very soon via this link), we will need you to register your place so that we know how many people to cater for.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please do not hesistate to contact us.

We look forward to seeing you there!

December Meeting, Winter Meeting

December Meeting 2019

November 16, 2019 Della Thomas Leave a comment

We have another fantastic meeting coming up next month. On Thursday 5th December, the very special Gordon Museum of Pathology will be home to our end of year evening meeting, and we have two more great talks lined up for you.

First up at 6:30pm is a talk entitled “Combining Macroscopic and Microscopic Features to Derive a Diagnosis of Products of Conception“ by Maalaviya Kumanan, an Advanced Practitioner and Dissection Lead of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. Following this will be a talk entitled “Interesting Stories about Gordon Museum Exhibit Pieces” by Dr Mike Osborn, Consultant Histopathologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and President of the Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology.

As usual, this event is free, and we will be serving complimentary sandwiches and drinks from 6:00pm. This museum is not open to the public, so please do make the most of this unique opportunity to come and have a good look at the really impressive collections on display.

We would also like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors, Cellpath, Agilent, Biocartis, AnatoPath Limited, HistoCyte Laboratories, Roche and Visiopharm for making this event possible.

We want to make sure that everyone is catered for, so please do let us know if you’re going to be joining us. Simply click “Register” below and follow the instructions.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Issues With Tissues

Issues With Tissues July 2019

May 27, 2019 Della Thomas Leave a comment

Hello pathology fans!

We’re so pleased to announce that Issues With Tissues is back, and as always we have a fantastic line-up of speakers for the day.

Issues With Tissues will be held at the usual venue of The University of Westminster, Marylebone campus on Saturday 6th July 2019, and we’d love to see you there!

For details on what the day has in store simply press the “Register for an event” button below and you will be sent to our Eventbrite page where you can grab your tickets, too:

As always, we look forward to seeing you there!

Winter Meeting

December Meeting 2018

November 14, 2018 Della Thomas Leave a comment

We have another fantastic meeting coming up next month. On Thursday 6th December, the very special Gordon Museum of Pathology will be home to our end of year evening meeting, and we have two more great talks lined up for you.

First up at 6:30pm is a talk entitled “Old and New Mummies” from Bill Edwards, the Curator of The Gordon Museum. Following this will be a talk by Jamie Hughes, Deputy Scheme Manager, UKNEQAS, for ICC and ISH entitled “An Overview of the MMR Proteins EQA Module”.

We want to make sure that everyone is catered for, so please do let us know if you’re going to be joining us. Simply follow this link to our registration page and follow the instructions there.

We would also like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors, Cellpath, for making this event possible.

If you have any questions about the event, please leave a comment below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Issues With Tissues

Issues With Tissues October 2016

September 24, 2016 Della Thomas Leave a comment

Hello Pathology Fans,

On Saturday 22nd October we’re going to be back once again with our second Issues With Tissues of the year at the great University of Westminster Marylebone campus. Here is what we have lined up for you all:

PROGRAMME

09:00 – 10:00	Registration & Refreshments in room MG28, Ground Floor
	All day Trade Show in room MG28

10:00 – 12:30	Session I in the Hogg Lecture Theatre, Second Floor Chair: Dr. Anthony Madgwick Principal Lecturer, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Westminster

10:00 – 10:40	Alan Wainwright Head of Education, Institute of Biomedical Science The New CPD Scheme & Registration Portfolios

10:40 – 11:10	Lawrence Webb Pride in Practice Co-ordinator, LGBT Foundation Cervical Screening awareness in the LGBT Community
11:10 – 11:40	Dr Tanya Levine Consultant Histopathologist, North West London Hospitals NHS Trust HPV Primary Testing
11:40 – 12:10	Dr Joanne Horne Advanced Practitioner, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust A day in the life of a reporting BMS
12:10 – 12:30	Dr Gayani Pitiyage Head and Neck Pathologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Head and Neck Tumours

12:30 – 14:00	Networking lunch in MG28, Ground Floor

14:00 – 16:30	Session II in the Hogg Lecture Theatre, Second Floor Chair: Mr Ian Sturdgess President of the Institute of Biomedical Science
14:00 – 14:40	Pearl Huey Cellular Pathology Service Manager, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Meeting the Challenge and Turning the Vision into Reality

14:40 – 15:20	Dr Naomi Guppy Senior BMS/ Research Manager, UCL-Advanced Diagnostics Infectious agents: IHC and ISH

15:20 – 15:50	Stephanie Chadwick Dermatology Therapy Representative, Stiefel (a GSK Company) Aptamers – The New Kids on the Block
15:50 – 16:30	Dr Hasan Rizvi Consultant Histopathologist, Barts Health NHS Trust Digital Pathology: Uses and Applications

	Refreshments will be available at the end of the symposium in MG28, Ground Floor

Please note, lectures are subject to change.

How do we register? I hear you ask. Well, just click of the Register link below and follow the instructions.

If you have any questions about booking your ticket(s), please do not hesitate to contact us via this website or the “Contact” or “Contact Organiser” button via the Eventbrite link above.

As always, we look forward to seeing you there!

Issues With Tissues

Issues With Tissues April 2016 Full Programme

April 2, 2016 Della Thomas Leave a comment

Hello pathology fans!

As some of you may already know, Issues With Tissues is returning to University of Westminster’s Marylebone campus on Saturday 16th April 2016.

Now the moment you have all been waiting for has arrived… allow me to proudly present to you our full programme:

This event will earn you 5 CPD points, which are currently pending, so as if the talks weren’t enough, that certainly should be whetting your appetite!

To register for this event, simply click the orange button below and select your ticket.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Winter Meeting

Winter Meeting 2015

November 3, 2015 Della Thomas Leave a comment

Those darker, colder nights are drawing in again. So, this can only mean one thing! Our annual event at the fantastic Gordon Museum of Pathology is just around the corner, and we’d love for you to join us!

This meeting, on Thursday 10th December, we have two great talks lined up for you:

First up at 7pm is a talk entitled “Medical Museums” from Bill Edwards, the Curator of The Gordon Museum.

Then, at 7:45pm, we have a talk on “Mesothelioma” from consultant thoracic and breast histopathologist, Dr Paul Cane of Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital.

As usual, this event is free, 2 CPD points have been applied for, and we will be serving complimentary sandwiches and drinks from 6:30pm. So, do arrive early for some refreshments and to have a good look at the really impressive collections on display. In-keeping with the theme of our final talk, we will have a special display of mesothelioma specimens for you to have a look at, too.

If you have any questions about the event, please click on any of the “Contact” buttons on this screen to send an email.

We like to make sure that everyone is catered for, so please do let us know if you’re going to be joining us. Simply select the number of tickets you require, click “Register” and follow the instructions.

The meeting will be held in the Hodgkin Building, which is Building G in this detailed map of the campus:

We look forward to seeing you there!

Issues With Tissues

Issues With Tissues 2015

October 15, 2015 Della Thomas 2 Comments

Dear friends,

Just a very quick post to let you all know that we haven’t forgotten about our big annual event, Issues With Tissues, we’re just rescheduling it for February 2016. So keep your Saturdays in February free until we confirm the date for you!

Please subscribe to our website’s mailing list to keep up to date with our upcoming events, especially as we have our winter evening event brewing in the pipeline for this December. Be sure not to miss out!

We look forward to seeing you all in December!

Summer Meeting

Summer Meeting 2015

June 17, 2015 Della Thomas Leave a comment

We have another fantastic free evening event planned for you, so make sure you secure your place and register by following this link (or click on the advert below).

Don’t forget that refreshments will be served from 6:30pm, so come join us early for a natter before our talks start at 7pm!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Autumn Meeting

Autumn Meeting 2014

November 13, 2014 Della Thomas Leave a comment

It’s that time of year again when we return to the fantastic Gordon Museum of Pathology for another evening event.

Date: Tuesday 25th November

Arrive: from 6:30pm (for 7pm start)

This meeting, we have two great talks lined up for you:

First up at 7pm is a talk mysteriously entitled “Seeing the Invisible” from Bill Edwards, the Curator of The Gordon Museum.

Then, at 7:45pm, we have a talk on “EBUS and cytology” from the EBUS support team at St Mary’s Hospital.

As usual, this event is free, CPD points will be awarded, and we will be serving complimentary sandwiches and drinks from 6:30pm. So, do arrive early for some refreshments and to have a good look at the really impressive collections on display.

We like to make sure that everyone is catered for, so please do let us know if you’re going to be joining us. Simply click on the “Register” button below and select the number of tickets your require.

The meeting will be held in the Hodgkin Building, which is Building G in this detailed map of the campus: