Biomedical Science Day 2023

To celebrate Biomedical Science Day 2023, Natalia Carpenter, one of our senior biomedical scientists, shares her journey into Biomedical Science and her role at LCL. Natalia in the Chemistry department at our Aintree lab Hi, I’m Natalia, I work as a senior Biomedical Scientist (BMS) in the Biochemistry department at Liverpool Clinical Laboratories. I am based in the lab on the Aintree Hospital site, where I’ve worked for almost 22 years. Coincidentally, I was actually born on the labour ward on this site when it was known as Fazakerley Hospital. Although I did a Biomedical Science degree at Manchester University, it wasn’t accredited by IBMS, so I applied for a trainee position in Biochemistry, they offered to fund my top up modules which involved one afternoon a week at Manchester Met University. Luckily, there was a job for me after I got my registration (with HCPC’s predecessor, CPSM). I worked

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LCL Lamp Laboratory nomination for the Chief Scientific Officer’s Healthcare Science Awards

Liverpool Clinical Laboratories recently submitted a nomination for the Chief Scientific Officer’s Healthcare Science Awards for 2021. We are extremely proud of the work that is being carried out every day by our staff in the LAMP laboratory, which is currently the best performing LAMP laboratory in the country, and we feel that this hard work and dedication deserves recognition. The submission included a slide presentation which tells the story of our LAMP Laboratory during the Covid-19 pandemic and was delivered at the Chief Scientific Officers Conference. Click here to find out more about the labs and why we’ve nominated our staff for this award.

Liverpool Clinical laboratories User Survey Report 2020