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Professional Associations
Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists (AACB)
The Australasian Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (AACB) is the principal professional Association dedicated to the advancement of Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine in Australasia. Members include pathologists, medical scientists and technicians working in pathology laboratories in the Australasian region.
Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology
Formed in 1967, The Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) represents food system professionals working in all facets of the food industry: food science, food technology, engineering, sensory, new product development, innovation, regulatory, QA, nutrition, microbiology and food safety, as well as those in leadership positions within the academic, industry and private sectors.
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
The Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists (AIMS) is the peak professional body representing medical and clinical scientists working throughout Australia in all disciplines of laboratory medicine.
National Association of Testing Authorities Australia (NATA)
Australia’s leading national accreditation body, recognised by government to assess organisations against a number of international standards for laboratories, inspection bodies, proficiency testing providers and reference material producers (NATA website)
Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Includes careers and job planning. The Mission of the RACI is to be the Australian voice for chemical scientists and to advance the professional interests of its members.
Websites
Explorer Labs
Explorer Labs is the place to search for Research and Development partners, increase your visibility and gain financing.
Lab Tests Online
Testing.com is an educational web resource with hundreds of easy-to-read lab testing guides. - (Testing.com 2022.)
MedicineNet - Procedures and Tests Index
Information about over 200 different medical procedures and tests.
Merck Manual - Consumer Version
Merck is committed to bringing out the best in medicine. As part of that effort, Merck provides all of The Merck Manuals as a service to the community.
Pathology Tests Explained
“Information about pathology testing that you can rely on as being accurate and authoritative. Pathology Tests Explained is a not-for profit group managed by a consortium of medical and scientific organisations.” (Pathology Tests Explained, 2023.)
Medical Laboratory Technician
