We are delighted that the second day keynote of #EBW24 will be delivered by Dr. Gillian Bartlett, from the School of Medicine at the University of Missouri. The subject of the keynote will be ‘Biobanking with Underrepresented Populations: The Critical Role of Participant Engagement’. Dr. Gillian Bartlett Dr. Gillian Bartlett is the Associate Dean for Graduate Research Education at the School […]
We are pleased to confirm the state-of-the-art speakers for the panel session: ‘One health: Epidemiological biobanking – cohorts as a show window for populations’. Dr. Seow Shih Wee from Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE) and Assoc. Prof. Therese Nøst from University of Tromsø (UiT) will be leading this session and we profile their biographies here. The session takes place on […]
We are pleased to confirm the chair for the panel session “Stakeholders in the spotlight: Ethical, social and legal topics in biobanking – friend or foe”: Senior Researcher Valentina Colcelli (PhD) from the Italian National Research Council (CNR), we profile her biography here. The session takes place on Thursday 16 May 2024 as part of the EBW24 programme. Valentina Colcelli (PhD) Valentina […]
We are pleased to confirm the chairs for the panel session ‘Quality Management and pre-analytics: Pre-analytic impact on sample quality – means & measures’: Prof. Radka Kaneva from Medical University of Sofia and Dr. Rocío Aguilar Quesada from the Andalusian Public Health System Biobank. The session takes place on Wednesday 15 May 2024 as part of the EBW24 programme. Prof. Radka Kaneva Radka Kaneva, […]
We are pleased to confirm the state-of-the-art speaker for the panel session: ‘Stakeholders in the spotlight: Ethical, social and legal topics in biobanking – friend or foe’. Assoc. Prof. Signe Mežinska from University of Latvia will be leading this session and we profile her biography here. The session takes place on Thursday 16 May 2024 as part of the EBW24 programme. Assoc. […]
We are pleased to confirm the state-of-the-art speakers for the panel session: ‘Stakeholders in the spotlight: “Be aware of biobanking” – outreach and communication in and for biobanks’. Emma Hvitfeldt and Christian Bruzelius, from Biobank Sweden, and Verena Huth from the German Biobank Node (GBN) will be leading this session and we profile their abstract and biographies here. The session takes […]
We are delighted that the first day keynote of #EBW24 will be delivered by Sir Rory Collins, Principal Investigator and Chief Executive of UK Biobank. The subject of the keynote will be ‘UK Biobank: scale, depth, duration … but, most importantly, accessibility’. Sir Rory Collins’ talk will provide information about UK Biobank, highlight recent enhancements, and introduce their cloud-based Research […]
Programme You can find the draft 2024 programme below. This will be continually updated, and further detailed, as session participants are confirmed. We will shortly be releasing the call for abstracts so if there is a theme that interests you, keep an eye on this page for news. Outline Tuesday 14 May Wednesday 15 May Thursday 16 May Friday 17 May
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