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Big Data in the UK Biobank: Opportunities and Challenges

Sir Rory Collins · Gresham College

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About

The UK Biobank allows scientists to access a vault of data on health outcomes, genotyping and biomarkers from 500,000 people, enabling a better understanding of a wide range of chronic, painful and life-threatening diseases that typically strike from middle age. Professor Rory Collins is the Principal Investigator and in this lecture he will examine the specific opportunities, ethical implications and challenges related to the handling and use of big health data. Lecture followed by Reception.

The talk

  1. Big Data in the UK Biobank: Opportunities and Challenges 2014-11-06 · YouTube

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Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Sir Rory Collins
Year
2014
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Biology, Medicine and health
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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