Tune in to watch #UKBAM17 live from Manchester on Thursday 29 June from 9:00am (BST)
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The UK Biobank Annual Meeting is taking place at the Manchester Town Hall on Thursday 29th June. This event is free and open to health researchers, industry, charities, the public and UK Biobank participants.
Find out more about the data being collected – including genetics and linkage to health records – and how to provide your feedback. Hear about exciting research findings already being published through use of the data.
Watch live on 29th June 2017 9:00am-5.00pm
Where: Manchester Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester M2 5DB
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09:30 | Welcome |
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09:40 | A review of the year |
10:05 | Ethics and Governance Council (EGC) report |
10:20 | Questions
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10:35 | Participants’ Panel
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11:00 | Tea and coffee break |
11:30 | The role of genetics in strengthening the UK Biobank resource for health research The importance of genetic research in improving health Preparation and provision of genetic information on 500,000 UK Biobank participants to approved researchers worldwide |
12:20 | Panel discussion and questions |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:00 | UK Biobank - establishing a powerful resource to enable global health research |
14:20 | The benefits and challenges of following health over many years via existing medical records, including data from GPs Providing accurate health outcome data to researchers Using hospital data to study bone health and heart disease The importance of good quality cancer data |
15:00 | Panel discussion and questions |
15:30 | An unparalleled research opportunity - imaging 100,000 UK Biobank participants |
16:30 | Panel discussion and questions |
17:00 | Closing remarks |
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