Developing trends in bioanalysis

The Forum, initiated over 30 years ago by Eric Reid of the University of Surrey, after whom the Forum is now named, is held in Guildford at the University of Surrey every 2 years. This year’s forum was the 18th in the series. There were over 30 oral presentations and more than 20 posters, together with suppliers’ exhibitions on Tuesday and Wednesday. At its inception, the title of Forum, maintained over the years, was chosen to emphasize the interactive nature of the meeting; somewhere that practical issues could be discussed and successes and failures, ‘tricks’ of the trade, surprises and...