Webinars
The HaemSTAR webinar series, in collaboration with the limbic aims to bring you inspiring speakers and research-themed talks in non-malignant haematology.
WEBINAR: Congenital neutropenia – NHS genetic testing and beyond
With Drs Sarah Westbury and Melanie Proven
Friday 24th January
Join the limbic in collaboration with HaemSTAR for a case-based discussion on genetic testing for suspected congenital neutropenia. Topics will include the current status of genetic testing for suspected congenital neutropenia within the NHS, its potential benefits, and current options for improving diagnostic rates.
Dr Sarah Westbury. Consultant Senior Lecturer in Haematology, University of Bristol, and Co-lead of the Specialised Foundation Programme, Bristol Royal Infirmary.
Dr Melanie Proven. Principal Clinical Scientist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
8.15 - 9.00 Click here to sign-up
Past talks - on demand
Iron deficiency and supplementation in the era of IV iron 13th December 2024
Prof. Samira Lakhal-Littleton and Dr Laura Knox
What can routine healthcare data tell us about VTE in pregnancy? 15th November 2024
Rachel Houten and Dr Giulia Simini
The role of genetic testing in haemostasis 11th October 2024
Dr Gillian Lowe and Carl Fratter
“Don’t Just Read the Abstract” - Live! 13th September 2024
Dr Richard Buka and Dr Pip Nicholson
How to get your article rejected by The BMJ: 12 common statistical issues 10th May 2024
Prof. Richard Riley, Professor of Biostatistics, University of Birmingham. Editor at BMJ
Host: Richard Buka
TTP: the disease, its treatments and remaining challenges 24th April 2024
Prof. Bernhard Lämmle, Emeritus Professor, Universitätsmedizin, Mainz
Host: Richard Buka
The role of NHSBT in caring for patients with Sickle Cell Disorder 8th March 2024
Dr Tom Bullock, Interim Chief Scientific Officer, NHS Blood and Transplant
Host: Richard Buka
How close to normal is modern haemophilia care? 9th February 2024
Prof. Mike Laffan, Professor of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Imperial College London
Host: Christina Crossette-Thambiah
Research opportunities in precision medicine for Haematology 19th January 2024
Dr Suthesh Sivapalaratnam, Queen Mary University of London
Host: Olga Tsiamita
Complexities of choosing antithrombotic therapy – could AI help? 8th December 2023
Dr Mark Thomas, University of Birmingham
Host: Richard Buka
Preventing and managing pain in sickle cell disease 17th November 2023
Dr Noemi Roy, University of Oxford
Host: Stephen Hibbs
Anaemia and the risk of bleeding – Insights from the WOMAN-2 study 15th September 2023
Prof. Ian Roberts, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Host: Richard Buka