Registration opens early September

  • Date: Thursday 10 December 2026
  • Location: QEII Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London, UK SW1P 3EE
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Make sure you save the date for UK Biobank’s Scientific Conference 2026.

Taking place on Thursday 10 December 2026 at the QEII Conference Centre, London, expect insightful talks and the latest updates from UK Biobank for the scientific community.

Registration for this year’s event will open at the beginning of September.

Check back for more information including the agenda and speaker details coming soon.

If you require a letter of support for a visa application ahead of registration opening, please get in touch with the Events Team at [email protected]

Scientific Conference 2025

Watch highlights from the 2025 conference.

At last year’s event, more than 900 people attended in person and over 1500 people registered to watch online from 50 countries, marking our biggest conference yet.

Researchers from across the world came together to hear from leading voices in academia, industry and policy.

The programme spanned a rich array of sessions including focus on omics-driven discovery, the power of linked health records, the science of healthy ageing and expanding access through the UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP).

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UK Biobank plays a vital role in advancing modern medicine and treatment through the UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP), a restricted, sophisticated and user-friendly cloud-based tool.