How the world’s most comprehensive biomedical database will enable the discovery of new drug treatments
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Chair(s):
Professor Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, University of Glasgow
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Session description:
UK Biobank: large, deep, long and accessible
Professor Naomi Allen
Chief Scientist, UK Biobank, United KingdomIdentifying drug targets using UK Biobank exome sequencing data
Dr Abhishek Nag
Associate Principal Scientist, AstraZenecaGlobal collaboration and the use of the UK Biobank resource for drug discovery
Dr Adrian Cortes
Scientific Director, GSKLeveraging UK Biobank for precision medicine-focused innovation in biotech
Dr Mary Helen Black
VP, Head of Human Genomics, Foresite LabsThe value of large-scale proteomics for understanding mechanisms
Dr Chris Whelan
Director, Neuroscience Data Science at Johnson & JohnsonCloud-based computing for global collaboration and drug discovery
Dr Asha Collins
General Manager, Biobanks Data Analysis Platforms, DNAnexus