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UoM UK Biobank Showcase

Jan. 30, 2025 12:00 — 16:00

5.206 University Place

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This event has reached capacity and a waiting list is now in place.
Join UK Biobank users and members of the UK Biobank for an event showcasing the breadth of research enabled across the University by this major resource. The event will feature a keynote from the UoM UK Biobank Steering Group as well as lightning talks and posters from researchers across the University.



Enabling the University Special Interest Groups

Head shot of William Lloyd
Head shot of William Lloyd
Vicky Short,

University special interest and user groups couldn't happen without the support and leadership of our research community. Dr William Lloyd (School of Health Sciences) has recently joined the University UK Biobank user group as one of the academic leads. Discover how this complements his new role at the UK Biobank.

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UoM UK Biobank Users

Oct. 16, 2024 14:00 — 15:30

University Place 2.220

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Join users of the UK Biobank from across the University and Dr George Foody from the UK Biobank for a demonstration of resources to get you started working with the UK Biobank data.



UoM UK Biobank Users Wrap Up for 23/24

A couple sitting on camping chairs chatting whilst the sunsets
A couple sitting on camping chairs chatting whilst the sunsets
Nils Muhlert, Charlotte Woolley,

The last UoM UK Biobank Users meeting of the academic year recently took place but there is still plenty of activity going on over the summer!

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UoM UK Biobank Users

May 15, 2024 10:00 — 11:30

G 47 Williamson Building

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The last meeting of the academic year of the UK Biobank User Group will feature an extended presentation on the strengths and limitations of the UK Biobank datasets from Prof Martin Rutter from the School of Medical Sciences. Martin will take up his position as Deputy Chief Scientist at UK Biobank in June 2024.



Open Science and the UK Biobank

Gillian Sinclair, Nils Muhlert, Vicky Short,

The recent UoM UK Biobank Users Group meeting featured two presentations: the first on the importance of open, reproducible research; and one on using the Research Analysis Platform (RAP) to analyse the UK Biobank database. The presentations and meeting recording are now available to the University research community.

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UoM UK Biobank Users

Feb. 21, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

University Place 2.218

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The next meeting of the University UK Biobank Users will focus on open and reproducible research as well as an introduction and tutorial of the UK Biobank's "Research Analysis Platform" (the RAP).



UoM UK Biobank Users Meeting

Nov. 16, 2023 12:00 — 14:00

Engineering B_2B.025, University of Manchester

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Join members of the UK Biobank on the 16th November to find out the latest news from the service and how to access and use the datasets.



Get the Latest from UK Biobank

Gillian Sinclair,

Join members of the UK Biobank team on the 16th of November to find out the latest news from the service including how to access and use the service.

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UoM UK BioBank Users Group

July 17, 2023 14:00 — 15:00

Emmeline Suite Open, Christabel Pankhurst Institute, Dover Street, Manchester.

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Members of the University of Manchester research community who use the UK Biobank service are invited to attend a user group meeting.



Processing UK Biobank Datasets

Christopher Beach,

When faced with a large dataset from UK Biobank, Alex Casson’s research group needed an easy and quick way to process it. Christopher Beach explains how they tackled this issue with some help from Research IT.

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UoM UK Biobank Presentations Available Now!

ritnews,

The first UoM UK Biobank Community meeting took place on the 19th of November and the presentations on the latest updates from UK Biobank and dealing with sensitive data in the cloud are now available.

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