UK Biobanking Showcase 2019
Find out more about the UK’s premier biobanking conference, organised by the UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre.
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UK Biobanking Showcase 2019 Agenda
Find out about the planned speakers and events at our UK Biobanking Showcase being held in Nottingham 19th November, 2019.
Patient data – balancing access and protection: All talk and no access?
Erinna reports on use MY data’s workshop “Patient data – balancing access and protection: All talk and no access?”. The workshop focused on identifying issues preventing timely and appropriate access to patient data – and brainstorming ways to address those impediments.
UK Biobank of the Year Award 2019
We’re pleased to announce that applications for UK Biobank of the Year 2019 are now open! Now in its 4th year, the award recognises human sample resources who have added significant value to high impact research.
Spotlight on: Jessica Mai Sims
In our latest blog post we meet our Engagement Manager, Collaborations Jessica Sims, to find out more about her role and future work at the UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre (TDCC).
Environmental Sustainability in Biobanking
In this post we hear from Martin Farley, Sustainable Laboratory Advisor at UCL to find out more about environmental sustainability in the lab.
Nov and Dec 2018: aggregating the anonymised sample data
The development team report on their end of 2018 API updates.
UK Biobanking Showcase 2018
The UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre (UKCRC TDCC) held its annual meeting, UK Biobanking Showcase, on the 27th November. This year, the main themes included sustainability, quality and data management.
The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) wins UK Biobank of the Year 2018
The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) have been awarded UK Biobank of the year 2018! Now in its 3rd year, the awards were presented at UK Biobanking Showcase.
Biobanking at the University of Cardiff
UKCRC TDCC staff visited the University of Cardiff to learn about biobanking in Wales through talking to researchers and visiting the new Cardiff University Biobank (CUB) and Wales Cancer Bank.