President's Lecture




This years' President's Lecture will be given by Professor Andrew Morris, President of the Academy of Medical Sciences, who has been the inaugural Director of Health Data Research UK, the multi-funder UK Institute for health and biomedical informatics research that will capitalise on the UK’s renowned data resources and research strengths to transform lives through health data science. He is seconded from his position as Professor of Medicine, and Vice Principal of Data Science at the University of Edinburgh, having taken up position in August 2014.  Andrew advises senior University management on international data science decisions that impact on the work of the University. He also collaborates with the Vice-Principal for High Performance Computing to develop Edinburgh Data Science.
 

Tickets


In-Person Ticket Member Ticket Free
In-Person Ticket Non-Member Ticket Free

Venue

The Shield & Derek Willoughby Lecture Theatre
Queen Mary University of London
Charterhouse Square
EC1M 6BQ

 

Useful directions and information 


How to find us: 
There are several entrances to the campus. You can find a downloadable map of the Charterhouse Square Campus on the QMUL website

By bus: 
The campus can be accessed via bus 4 (Archway Station to Waterloo Station), 56 (Whipps Cross to St Pauls) and 153 (Finsbury Park to Liverpool Street Station). Bus routes 55 (Lea Bridge Road to Oxford Circus) and 243 (Wood Green to Waterloo Station) also pass very close by.

By underground: 
Nearest stations on the London Underground are Barbican and Farringdon on Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle lines.

Stations within waking distance: 
•    Barbican (4-minute walk) 
•    Farringdon station (7-minute walk) 
•    Old Street Station (13-minute walk) 
•    St Pauls Station (14-munite walk)

Travel information 
Please check your travel arrangements in advance to account for any potential disruptions. For more detailed information on possible affected train lines, please visit the TfL website

If you have any accessibility needs, please notify a member of the events team upon your arrival who will be able to assist you with your queries. Please be aware that there are several steps leading to the lecture theatre with steeper steps inside; a member of BPS staff can support you with a more accessible route should this be required. For further details, please refer to the venue Access Guide for Accessibility information. 

If you would like any information prior to your travels please contact: meetings@bps.ac.uk

From
24 October 2024
To
24 October 2024
Time
5:00PM to 8:00PM
Venue
Queen Mary University of London Derek Willoughby Lecture Theatre Charterhouse Square EC1M 6BQ London




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