The International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IFBLS) is an independent non-governmental association of national societies in 38 countries, representing more than 240 000 Biomedical Laboratory Scientists worldwide
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Announcements from IFBLS President Gabriella Lillsunde Larsson
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Britta Karlsson Educational Webinar Series
IFBLS is proud to offer the Britta Karlsson Educational Webinar Series.
International collaboration and education were passions close to Britta's heart, and we are honoured to celebrate her legacy by offering these webinars which reflect her commitment to both.
The webinar program for 2025 has concluded.
We are excited about the lineup we have planned for 2026, and invite you to check the IFBLS website regularly for updates and announcements!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
IDBLSE - International Directory of Biomedical Laboratory Science Education
The IDBLSE directory is now available online!
The aim of the IDBLSE is to build an international database of Biomedical Laboratory Science education by country.
Members are invited to visit the IDBLSE website at http://idblse.editme.com/ and submit updates for your country.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
IFBLS Scientific Network of Experts
Call for members - Join our Scientific Network of Experts - for exciting professional opportunities!The IFBLS Scientific Network of Experts was created to assist the IFBLS Board of Directors in document review or projects which will benefit developments within laboratory medicine and our profession.
Suitably qualified and experienced Biomedical Laboratory Scientists within all laboratory disciplines are invited to submit their CV.
Our Scientific Journal
The International Journal of Biomedical Laboratory Science (IJBLS) is our online journal, presenting the most current research on and
devoted to the dissemination of new knowledge concerning biomedical laboratory sciences
International BLS Day
International BLS Day, celebrated each year on the 15th of April, is promoted to celebrate the key role of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists in diagnostic and preventative healthcare systems.
The new 2-year theme for BLS Day 2025/2026 is:
Biomedical Laboratory Scientists Promoting Sustainability in Clinical Diagnostics
Visit our webpage to download poster images
Newsletter
See our most recent newsletter for current news and information
Current newsletter:
June 2025
Read more: Past newsletters
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IDBLSE Directory
IDBLSE - International Directory of Biomedical Laboratory Science Education
The IDBLSE directory is now available online!
The aim of the IDBLSE is to build an international database of Biomedical Laboratory Science education by country.
The aim of the IDBLSE is to build an international database of Biomedical Laboratory Science education by country.
Members are invited to visit the IDBLSE website at http://idblse.editme.com/ and submit updates for your country.
COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS EVENTS
IFBLS collaborates with numerous organizations. For more details, visit our Collaborations page.
IFBLS Office Contact Information
E-mail: communications@ifbls.org
Telephone: 001 905 667 8695
IFBLS
33 Wellington Street North
Hamilton, Ontario L8R 1M7
CANADA