This free online event will explore how greater collaboration between industry and academia can help accelerate frontline use of new diagnostic technologies.

TOPICS COVERED

Three expert speakers will discuss three different disease areas - AMR and sepsis, Alzheimer's and dementia and heart disease. Each speaker will cover:

• Scale of the problem (UK focus)?
• What role can diagnostic technologies play in relieving the burden?
• Why is it taking so long for diagnostic innovations to reach the NHS?
• Call to action to help accelerate frontline use of new tests?

RCPath President, Dr Bernie Croal will open the event and take part in the panel discussion/ Q&A.

This event is a collaboration between Roche Diagnostics and The Royal College of Pathologists.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

RCPath Fellows and members (all grades), other healthcare professionals working in pathology and other specialties (both private and public sector) , those working in diagnostics industry, policy makers, health charity representatives, Medical Royal College representatives.

SPEAKERS

• Dr Bernie Croal, RCPath President and Consultant Chemical Pathologist
• Dr Nick Brown, Consultant Medical Microbiologist
• Professor Zane Jaunmuktane, Consultant Neuropathologist.
• Dr Ian Godber, Consultant Clinical Scientist

For more information, please contact: [email protected].