10:00-10:30       Registration – Biscuits, Tea and Coffee.

Morning Session –John King Award

10:30    Case Report: Metabolic Acidosis in an Unconscious Patient

             Dr Angela Boal, Specialty Registrar in Chemical Pathology, NHSGG&C

11:00    Evaluation of the Immundiagnostik® immunoassay for measurement of faecal bile acid

             Lucy Miller, Trainee Clinical Scientist, NHS Lothian

11:30    Development and validation of a qualitative screening method for novel benzodiazepines using QTOF in post mortem blood samples

              Emma-Louise Reid, Clinical Scientist, NHS Grampian

12:00-12:30       AGM

12:30-13:30       Lunch

Afternoon Session – Screening

13:30    Newborn Screening: Baby to Clinician

             Dr Sarah Smith, Consultant Scientist & Director, Scottish Newborn Screening Laboratory

14:00    Follow-up for Newborn Screening: From Lab to Clinician

              Dr Jane McNeilly, Consultant Clinical Biochemist, NHS GG&C

14:30    Antenatal Screening: Recollections from the first forty years

             Ms Cathy Shearing, Clinical Biochemist (Retired), NHS Lothian

15:00    Antenatal screening: current practice and new developments

             Dr Lorna Rashid, Clinical Biochemist, NHS Lothian

15:30    John King Award Presentation and Close