BBTS 2026: Clinical and Scientific Programme

Scroll down for programme to date, this will be updated regularly leading up to the event.

Monday 14th September

Evening (TBC)

Bursary Celebration

16:00 - 20:00

Early Registration

19:30 - 20:30

Bursary / Margaret Kenwright Meet and Greet

20:30 - 23:00

Curry and Quiz Night - Matt Hazell and Martin Maley


Tuesday 15th September

Time

8:00 - 9:15

Conference Registration

8:30 - 9:10

Early Careers Group Meeting - Jamie Nash

9:15 - 9:30

Conference Opening from BBTS President Julie Staves


Simultaneous Sessions

9:30 - 11:00

Red Cell SIG Part 1



Blood Bank Technology SIG



Cellular Therapies SIG

 


Transfusion Practitioner SIG



11:00 -11:30

Break


Simultaneous Sessions

11:30 - 13:00

Red Cell SIG Part 2



Paediatric SIG



Microbiology SIG



13:00 - 14:00


Lunch Break, Exhibition & Poster Viewing




Simultaneous Sessions

14:00 - 15:30

Red Cell SIG Part 3


Patient Blood Management SIG



Components SIG



15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 17:30

Plenary I
Chairs: Julie Staves & Fateha Chowdhury 


17:30 - 20:00

Welcome Reception & Exhibition Opening


Wednesday 16th September

Time

07.00 - 08:30

5K Run

08:00 - 08:45

Conference Registration


Simultaneous Sessions

09:00 - 10:30

1: Research / Red Cell Genotyping



2. Margaret Kenwright Awards

Chairs: Jamie Nash & Graham Scott



3: Education

Chair: Rachel Moss




4. Serological Case Studies



10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:30

Plenary II: BBTS Award Lectures

12:30 - 13:00

BBTS Annual General Meeting (AGM), Members Only

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch


Simultaneous Sessions

14:00 - 15:30

5. Hospital Lab



6. Clinical Case Studies



7. Donors/Donation



8. Transfusion Transformation



15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 16:45

Networking & Poster Viewing

16:45 - 17:15

Poster Prize Giving

19:00 - Midnight

Conference Dinner


Thursday 17th September

Time


08:00 - 09:30

Conference Registration


Simultaneous Sessions

09:30 - 11:00

9: SHOT



10: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion



11: Early Careers

Chair: Jamie Nash



12: Sustainability in Blood Transfusion

Chair: Steve Thomas



11:00 0 11:30

Break

11:30 - 13:00

Plenary III - Blood Supply

Chair: Danny Gaskin


13:00 - 13:15

Closing Remarks, Prof David Roberts

13:15 - 13:45

Lunch

13:45

Close of Exhibition and Departure

This site uses cookies that enable us to make improvements, provide relevant content, and for analytics purposes. For more details, see our Cookie Policy. By clicking Accept, you consent to our use of cookies.