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Wellcome Trust/P3G Biobank Summer School

 
  February 10, 2009  
     
 
Wellcome Trust/Public Population Projects in Genomics, Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
1st - 5th July 2009


Summer School Provisional Programme:

 

 

Wednesday 1st July 2009
13.00                Registration 

16.00                Keynote Talk:   Lyle Palmer

18.00                Pre-dinner drinks

19.00                Dinner                       

Thursday  2nd July 2009

07.30                Breakfast

Session 1 – Biobanking: introduction and key issues

Jennifer Harris, Mylène Deschênes, Kurt Zatloukal

08.30                Lectures  

10.15                Morning Coffee      

10.30                Practical Exercise  

11.30                Group Discussion

12.00                Lunch

 

Session 2 – Epidemiology

Isabel Fortier, Paul Burton, + TBA

13.15                Lectures  

15.00                Afternoon Tea

15.15                Practical Exercise

16.15                Group Discussion 

18.00                Information Sharing about Participants` Biobanks & Poster Session          

18.45                Pre-dinner drinks             

19.30                Dinner                         

Friday 3rd July 2009

07.45                Breakfast

Session 3 – Samples and laboratory science

Tim Peakman, William Ollier, Martin Yuille

08.45                Lectures  

10.30                Morning Coffee

10.45                Practical Exercise  

11.45                Group Discussion  

12.15                Lunch                        

Session 4 – IT and data management

Samuli Ripatti + TBA

13.45                Lecture  

15.30                Afternoon Tea

15.45                Practical Exercise  

16.45                Group Discussion 

18.00                Pre Dinner Drinks                        

19.00                Conference Dinner
                       
 

Saturday 4th July 2009

07.45                Breakfast

Session 5 – ELSI

Jane Kaye, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Alastair Kent

08.45                Lectures

10.30                Morning Coffee                

10.45                Practical Exercise  

11.45                Group Discussion

12.15                Lunch                            
 

Session 6 – Tissue Banking (organized by CIGMR)

Chris Womack, TBA 

13.45                Lectures

15.30                Afternoon Tea

15.45                Practical Exercise  

16.45                Group Discussion 

18.00                Pre Dinner Drinks                                                

19.00                Conference Dinner 

Sunday 5th July 2009

07.30                Breakfast

Session 7 – Communication

Mary Dixon-Woods, Paul Burton

08.30                Lecture

09.00                Practical Exercise

09.30                Group Discussion

10.00                Morning Coffee 

Session 8 - Panel Discussion on International Biobanking

Lyle Palmer, Kurt Zatloukal, Jennifer Harris, Isabel Fortier, Mylène Deschênes, Paul Burton

10.15                Panel Discussion 

12.00                Lunch

 

 
 
Organized by: Paul Burton, Mylene Deschenes, Isabel Fortier, Bartha Maria Knoppers, William Ollier
Invited Speakers:

 Tutors include:

Paul Burton, University of Leicester, UK

Anne Cambon-Thomsen, CNRS 

Mylène Deschênes, P3G, Canada

 

Mary Dixon-Woods, University of Leicester, UK

 

Isabel Fortier, P3G, Canada

 

Jennifer Harris, Norwegian Institute of Public Health

 

Jane Kaye, Ethox Centre, University of Oxford

 

Alastair Kent, Genetic Interest Group, UK.

 

William Ollier, University of Manchester

 

Lyle Palmer, University of Western Australia

 

Tim Peakman, UK Biobank

 

Samuli Ripatti, University of Helsinki

 

Chris Womack, AstraZeneca, UK.

 

Martin Yuille, University of Manchester

 

Kurt Zatloukal, Medical University of Graz, Austria

 
 
Deadline for Abstracts: registration deadline 17th April 2009
 
Registration:

 

For the duration of the Biobank Summer School, accommodation, catering, and turoring is included in the registration fee of £500.00. The selection process will take place in April 2009. Once notification is received, immediate payment will be required.

 

Registration will open on the 1st February 2009Registration will close on the 17th April 2009

 

In-complete registration will not be processed, so please ensure that you complete the Application Form  and attach it in the Abstract Submission section during the "on-line registration".

 

Travel Bursaries:

Students may apply for a travel bursary to help defray the registration and travel costs. More information will be available shortly

E-mail: l.criddle@wtconference.org.uk
 
   
 
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