The Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine

The Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM) is the recognised professional body for Medical Scientists working in Ireland's clinical laboratories. Established in 1974, the Academy champions the highest standards of professionalism, innovation and integrity, ensuring that laboratory science remains central to patient care, treatment planning and disease prevention.

ACSLM supports its members through a comprehensive programme of continuous professional development, including CPD events, webinars and video replays that cater to the evolving nature of medical science. By offering a range of membership options, advisory bodies and committee roles, the Academy provides opportunities for networking, leadership development and active contribution to the profession's future. Its advocacy work, educational standards and collaborative initiatives help elevate the role of Medical Scientists across disciplines such as histopathology, clinical chemistry, haematology, immunology, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, POCT, transfusion, transplantation science and virology.

Serving medical scientists throughout Ireland, ACSLM is the collective voice that promotes excellence in laboratory medicine and strives to improve healthcare outcomes for patients nationwide.