BJBS Prize

The British Journal of Biomedical Science is excited to announce a new award for biomedical Scientists at the start of their research career. The BJBS Publishing Prize aims to inspire biomedical scientists at the start of their research careers to submit their research to the journal. The BJBS Publishing Prize is awarded by the Journal to the lead author for the best Original Research or Review paper published in the British Journal of Biomedical Science.

The winner of the BJBS Publishing Prize receives a year’s free membership to the IBMS, which includes free publication in the journal, will be featured in the Biomedical Scientist magazine and will be considered for a talk at the proceeding IBMS Congress.

2025 BJBS Prize

Winner

Rapid Onsite Evaluation: A Prospective Observational Study of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspirates to Expedite Diagnosis

Carolyn Mercer, Kate Brackenborough, Colette Davidson, Tosia Nisar, Behdad Shambayati, Rupinder Cunningham, Ben Howarth, Anita Jayadev

Shortlisted

Improving Biomedical Science Literacy and Patient-Directed Knowledge of Tuberculosis (TB): A Cross-Sectional Infodemiology Study Examining Readability of Patient-Facing TB Information

Caoimhe Shannon, Beverley C. Millar, John E. Moore

The Peer Review Process: Past, Present, and Future

John A. Drozdz, Michael R. Ladomery

The Role and Limitations of the Reference Interval Within Clinical Chemistry and Its Reliability for Disease Detection

Nathan E. Timbrell

Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Sensitivity; A Five Year Audit

Eddie Cole, Deepa Narayanan, Ree Nee Tiam, John Shepherd, Mark O. R. Hajjawi