About past events in 2009

These pages contain information and any downloadable content relating to recent events that onCore UK organised or supported in during 2009.

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October 2009

4 - 7 October 2009 -

NCRI Cancer Conference, Birmingham, UK.

This is the annual conference organised by the National Cancer Research Insititute.

onCore UK participated through its presence on an exhibition stand and sponsorship of a workshop entitled "Tumour Banking and Access to Samples Debate" hosted by Professor Phil Quirke on Monday 5th October.

September 2009

15 - 17 September 2009 -

Biobanking 2009, Thistle Hotel Marble Arch, London, UK.

This wass an event organised by the commercial events company Pharma iQ.

onCore UK participated through the involvement of Dr Brian Clark, our CEO, as the moderator of a panel discussion on "Differences in International Regulations and Biobanking Case Law and Their Effect on Repository Collaboration and Development: A Gap Analysis".

24 September 2009 -

World Biobanking Summit, Edinburgh Conference Centre, Herriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK.

This was an event organised by the commercial events company Select Biosciences.

onCore UK participated through the involvement of Dr Brian Clark, our CEO, as a presenter speaking on "A Template for Development of a Policy for Access to Data and/or Biological Samples" within a session entitled "Trends in Biobanking and Regulation/Legislation of Biobanks".

Click here to view a video of Dr Brian Clark's presentation.

Click here to view the powerpoint slides.

July 2009

3 July 2009 -

Difficulties with and Solutions to Pathologists engagement with Research - Actions emerging from the NCRI Taskforce, Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, UK.

This event was organised and hosted by onCore UK and cosponsored by the National Cancer Research Institute, the Pathological Society and the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology.

January 2009

7 January 2009 -

NCRI CCB Workshop on Ethics and Governance in Cancer Biobanking, Thistle Hotel Marble Arch, London, UK.

This event was organised and hosted by onCore UK in Association with the National Cancer Research Institute, Confederation of Cancer Biobanks, Pathological Society and Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres.