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Participant event: New insights into dementia enabled by UK Biobank's imaging study

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Watch all the talks from our participant event in Leeds on new insights into dementia enabled by UK Biobank's imaging study. 

Hear from key scientific staff at UK Biobank involved in enhancing UK Biobank for the international research community, including the project lead for the UK Biobank imaging study.

If you have any questions please email communications@ukbiobank.ac.uk.

Below you can find out more about the speakers who presented at the event: New insights into dementia enabled by UK Biobank's imaging study. 

The agenda

Dr Mark Effingham

Deputy CEO, UK Biobank

14:00 Welcome

Associate Prof. Ben Lacey

Epidemiology Group Lead, UK Biobank

14:05 Introductions

Prof. Paul Matthews

Head of the Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London

14:10 The value of repeat imaging data

Dr James Cole

Associate Professor in Neuroimage Analysis, University College London

14:20 Measuring the brain’s biological age with neuroimaging in UK Biobank

14:30 Q&A with all speakers

Followed by afternoon tea break

Dr Simon Cox

Director of The Lothian Birth Cohort Studies, University of Edinburgh

15:20 Exploring brain and cognitive ageing pre-dementia

Mr Steve Garratt

Program manager, UK Biobank Stockport

15:30 What to expect during your imaging assessment

15:40 Q&A with all speakers and close

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