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Scientific Conference 2024

Catch up on the UK Biobank Scientific Conference 2024 today!

Event highlights

Access Developments: Discover the latest advancements in accessing UK Biobank resources.

Primary Care Data: Learn about the transformative value of primary care data for research.

Brain Health: Gain insights into new plans for deepening our understanding of brain health.

Imaging Milestone: Celebrate a decade of imaging achievements with us.

Plus, find out the winner of the 2024 UK Biobank Early Career Researcher of the Year!

UK Biobank Scientific Conference 2024 agenda 

Looking ahead

Future of UKB-RAP: Find out about future developments in the UKB-RAP (Research Analysis Platform) and see how it can empower your scientific discoveries in health and disease.

Winner of the 2024 Early Career Researcher of the Year Award!

Art Schuermans, from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard KU Leuven

For his abstract titled: Integrative proteomic analyses across common cardiac diseases yield mechanistic insights and enhanced prediction

"It really is an incredible honour to be named UK Biobank Early Career Researcher of the Year. I've been following the winners of this award for a number of years and it is an amazing feeling to get this recognition and to become part of this tradition of terrific research all over the world. Thank you." 

Runner up:

Saba Ishrat, University of Oxford

Title: Association between cannabis use and brain structure and function: an observational and Mendelian randomization study

Runner up:

Maria Zanti, Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Title: Analysis of more than 400,000 women provides case-control evidence for BRCA1 and BRCA2 variant classification

Highly Commended by the UK Biobank Participant Advisory Group

Pavel Loginovic, University of Exeter

Title: Genetic Risk Scores for Prediction of Multiple Sclerosis and

Other Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease in Inflammatory Eye Presentations

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