Last updated on January 26th, 2015
Many thanks to everyone who attended the UK Biobank Frontiers meeting. Sorry if you couldn’t make it. You can find all the presentations and videos from the day below.
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You can find background information on the event and speaker biographies here.
Morning session
Opening remarks
Professor Sir John Savill, Medical Research Council
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Making the most of UK Biobank
Professor Sir Rory Collins, UK Biobank
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Baseline data and access
Dr Naomi Allen, UK Biobank
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Sample collection and long-term storage
Dr Tim Peakman, UK Biobank
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Biochemical assays
Dr Naomi Allen, UK Biobank
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Infectious disease assays
Professor Adrian Hill and Dr Alex Mentzer, University of Oxford
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Genotyping – UK Biobank array on 500,000 participants
Professor Hugh Watkins, University of Oxford
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UK BiLEVE – UK Biobank Lung Exome Variant Evaluation
Professor Martin Tobin. University of Leicester
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Afternoon session
Introduction to the afternoon session
Dr Jimmy Whitworth, Wellcome Trust
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Follow- up and adjudication of health outcomes
Professor Cathie Sudlow, UK Biobank
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Panel discussion
Professor Sir Rory Collins, Professor Cathie Sudlow, Professor John Danesh and Professor Ronan Lyons
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Re-contacting participants
Dr Tim Peakman, Monitoring activity, Dr John Gallacher, Cognitive function web questionnaire, Professor Barbara Casadei, Arrhythmia monitoring
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Imaging enhancements
Professor Paul Matthews, Imperial College
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Incidental Findings
Mr Jonathan Sellors, UK Biobank
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Panel discussion
Professor Sir Rory Collins, Professor Paul Matthews, Mr Jonathan Sellors and Professor Cathie Sudlow
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Closing remarks
Professor Sir Mark Walport, UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser
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