European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

26/05/2026

At the 2026 EFLM Strategic Conference, a dedicated session focused on young scientists in laboratory medicine: Young Scientists, Visibility, Communication and Education. Four passionate and highly engaged young scientists delivered insightful and inspiring presentations on topics of great relevance to the future of the profession.

Following the presentations, an interactive roundtable discussion was held, encouraging audience participation and lively exchanges on the topics presented.

22/05/2026

The EFLM Committee Young Scientist Networking Event

One day before the EFLM Strategic Conference, the EFLM Committee Young Scientists Networking Event, supported by Beckman Coulter, brought together young scientists and experienced professionals in laboratory medicine for an evening of insightful discussions and connections.

Participants engaged in four expert-led roundtable sessions focused on key topics relevant to early-career professionals in laboratory medicine

After the roundtables, participants continued connecting, sharing experiences, and exchanging ideas throughout the evening. It was a wonderful and inspiring start to the EFLM Strategic Conference for Young Scientists in Laboratory Medicine!

18/05/2026

EFLM C:YS at the 2026 EFLM Strategic Conference

Young scientists are the future of laboratory medicine - and they were in the spotlight at this year’s EFLM Strategic Conference!
The conference was preceded by the EFLM Committee Young Scientists Networking Event, supported by Beckman Coulter.
During the main conference, an entire session - Young Scientists: Visibility, Communication and Education - was dedicated to topics essential for the professional growth and development of young scientists.

05/05/2026

The EFLM Strategic Conference in Prague, Czech Republic was such an inspiring and memorable event. It was a true pleasure to share insightful discussions, exchange new ideas, and create special moments together.

https://www.eflm-strategic-conference2026.cz/photo-gallery/

📷️ To relive some of the highlights, take a look at the photo gallery — enjoy, share, and post (don’t forget to tag ) 😊

30/04/2026

We warmly invite you to take a short, anonymous survey on Reinvention in Laboratory Medicine. The survey explores career paths beyond traditional roles, barriers to growth, and the role of personal values in career decisions. Your input will help shape future EFLM communications and publications.

Please share your perspective — your voice matters.🗣️👨‍🔬👩‍🔬

👉️🔗 https://survey.eflm.eu/index.php/784828?lang=en

24/04/2026

The EFLM Strategic Conference titled “Laboratory Medicine for Society” has just started! Join us and be part of this exciting event. 🤗

The conference is also available online, so EFLM Academy members can easily participate remotely and enjoy the full experience.🥼🧪

18/04/2026

🚨 FINAL SEATS AVAILABLE for the EFLM Young Scientist Event in Prague, April 23, 2026!
https://buff.ly/iW2AkBW

Exclusive for EFLM YS members supported by Beckman Coulter 👉️
join roundtable discussions with experienced senior colleagues and gain real-world insights on:
🥼 Career & Employability
🔬 Research & Academia
🎖️ Leadership Essentials
🎙️ Communication & Collaboration

⏳ Did you secure your seat? 🔗 https://buff.ly/MyjXoYx

17/04/2026

✨ The EFLM Strategic Conference is just around the corner! ✨

Next weekend, we gather for an inspiring two-day event dedicated to shaping the future of laboratory medicine, innovation, and collaboration across Europe. 🔬🧪🥼

An outstanding program awaits, bringing together experts, young scientists, and industry partners to discuss key topics such as harmonisation, AI-driven diagnostics, clinical cooperation, and the visibility and education of young professionals.

📅 Friday, 24 April 2026 opens with a keynote on Value-based laboratory medicine – moving forward, followed by sessions on harmonisation, AI and emerging technologies, and discussions with IVDR companies.

📅 Saturday, 25 April 2026 continues with a strong focus on cooperation with clinicians, best practice sharing, and empowering young scientists through communication, education, and visibility. The day concludes with strategic discussions for the future and closing remarks by Prof. Tomáš Zima, EFLM President.

This is more than a conference – it is a platform for exchange, innovation, and building the next chapter of laboratory medicine together.

Looking forward to an inspiring weekend in the EFLM community! 🔬✨🧪✨🥼✨
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13/04/2026

🔬✨ Global MedLab Week 2026 organized by the is here! ✨🔬

What a day in the lab really looks like? 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬

Join the “A Day at the Lab” project and shine a spotlight on the vital role Medical Laboratory Professionals play in patient care every single day. From behind-the-scenes diagnostics to life-saving discoveries—your work matters, and it deserves to be seen. 💙

📸🎥🎙️ Submit your photo, video, or audio and be part of a global celebration of science, dedication, and impact here: https://buff.ly/hYGr5sI

🔗 Learn more: https://buff.ly/Vmvh1KZ

We want to hear how your efforts are improving people's health. Your stories matter and deserve to be heard!

07/04/2026

2nd issue of EuroLabNews is online!

Inside you will find:
🎯 The EFLM strategic plan 2026–2027
🏆️ Reports and insights from this year’s EFLM research grants winners
⚖️ Key updates and initiatives from the Committee:Harmonization
🧠 The YS corner with exciting news

Read it now and share with your colleagues so nobody misses these important updates.

https://www.eflm.eu/upload/newsletters/100-2026-Mar-Apr-EuroLabNews.pdf

24/03/2026

🔬✨ Enhancing Quality Control in Medical Laboratories with the Bayesian Paradigm

📅 Date: 31 March 2026
🕕 Time: 18:00 (Brussels time)

🎤 Speaker:
Panagiotis Tsiamyrtzis (Greece)

💡 Why join?
Discover how cutting-edge Bayesian methods are transforming quality control in medical laboratories—improving accuracy, decision-making, and overall performance.

📚 What you’ll learn:
✔️ The fundamentals of the Bayesian approach in statistics
✔️ How Bayesian methods enhance monitoring and decision-making
✔️ Practical applications for improving Internal & External Quality Control

🚀 Don’t miss this opportunity to upgrade your expertise and stay ahead in laboratory science!