DELKENHEIM, Germany, May 14, 2011 - Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today the company's schedule of key workshops and scientific presentations at the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine Congress (IFCC), May 15-19, in Berlin, Germany. The company will sponsor five scientific industry workshops covering a range of clinical diagnostic research in areas such as heart and renal disease, cancer, hepatitis, and vitamins D and active B12. The company also will present its total customer solution offering for Information Technology (IT), automation, e-learning and instrument demonstrations at the Abbott exhibit booth (Hall 13).