PhD Programme team
Our programme is overseen by a team with unrivalled expertise in health data science
Our core team
Director Chris Yau- Associate Director Ioanna Manolopoulou
- Associate Director Max Little
- Doctoral and Internship Programme Manager Dona Reddiar
- Programme Director Talent and Training Sarah Cadman
- Academic Recruitment Manager at the Alan Turing Institute Jane Formston
Team members
The team that oversees the PhD programme consists of leading experts in disciplines including theoretical physics, computer science, mathematics and statistics, applied mathematics and biochemistry. They are:
- Miguel Bernabeu University of Edinburgh
- Ben Cairns University of Oxford
- Georgios Gkoutos University of Birmingham – staff page
- Vijay Tiwari Queens University Belfast
- Ioanna Manolopoulou University College London – staff page
- Niels Peek University of Manchester – staff page
- Sylvia Richardson University of Cambridge – staff page
- Iain Styles University of Birmingham
- Paul Taylor University College London
- Catalina Vallejos University of Edinburgh – staff page
- Kirstie Whitaker Alan Turing Institute
- Angela Wood University of Cambridge
What our students say
“What was really good was that we had immersion weeks where we were exposed to different types of health data, different universities and academics. We really were able to experience different parts of the health data research and the spectrum of projects we could do.” Eloise Withnell, UCL
PhD Programme overview
Our PhD programme is a platform to launch the careers of future leaders in health data science
PhD Overview and Structure
Our PhD programme provides the experience, training and supervision for an extraordinary career as a leader in health data science
PhD Applications
Find out how to make your application for our highly prestigious four-year PhD programme.
Contact the team
Contact us via email at phd@hdruk.ac.uk or telephone (+44 (0)770 847 8846).
