UK Biobank
Garry Crothall is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in Microsoft 365 and enterprise infrastructure. Currently serving as a Senior Microsoft 365 Analyst at UK Biobank since May 2023, Garry's previous role at Hull City Council involved positions such as Technical Architect for End User Computing and Active Directory and Identity Lead, where notable contributions included leading cloud migration projects and implementing security baselines for Microsoft 365. Garry's career spans various roles including Principal ICT Officer and IT Consultant, with expertise in identity management, digital collaboration, and end user computing systems. Garry has a strong background in technical leadership, having designed and deployed complex IT solutions while providing training and mentorship to teams.
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UK Biobank
UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing genetic, lifestyle and health information from half a million UK participants. UK Biobank’s database, which includes blood samples, heart and brain scans and genetic data of the 500,000 volunteer participants, is globally accessible to approved researchers who are undertaking health-related research that’s in the public interest. UK Biobank recruited 500,000 people aged between 40-69 years in 2006-2010 from across the UK. With their consent, they provided detailed information about their lifestyle, physical measures and had blood, urine and saliva sample collected and stored for future analysis. UK Biobank’s research resource is a major contributor in the advancement of modern medicine and treatment, enabling better understanding of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of serious and life-threatening illnesses – including cancer, heart diseases and stroke. UK Biobank is generously supported by its founding funders the Wellcome Trust and UK Medical Research Council, as well as the Department of Health, Scottish Government, the Northwest Regional Development Agency, British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK. The organisation has over 150 dedicated members of staff, based in multiple locations across the UK.