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Speakers:
Prof John Newton, Chief Executive Officer, UK Biobank
Dr William Lowrance, Chair, Interim Advisory Groupd on Ethics and Governance
Prof Paul Burton, Head of Genetic Epidemiology, Intitute of Genetics at University of Leicester
Backgrounder on the project to follow the health of up to half a million volunteers for many years, coupling new developments in genetics with information on lifestyle and environment.