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Take Part in the Great UK Data Science PhD Survey
A survey is underway to find out why students have chosen to take a data science PhD. The online survey takes around 10-15 minutes and you can find full details here. It’s taking place because...
HDR UK launches Black Internship Programme 2022
Health Data Research UK and over 40 of its partners across the UK, announces the launch of its Health Data Science Black Internship Programme for 2022 to help tackle the underrepresentation of...
First Biomedical Vacation Scholarship programme is up and running
A joint HDR UK and Wellcome initiative to promote interest in, and broaden access to, careers in health data research has recruited its first cohort of six interns, and one project is already...
The ‘bedrock’ of health data research – HDR UK signs up to The Technician Commitment
The UK’s 1.5 million technicians are undervalued and lack clear career paths. HDR UK has joined more than 90 UK universities and institutes in signing The Technician Commitment in order to win...
Health Data Research UK and Wellcome launch undergraduate vacation scholarships
Seven salaried summer work placements, hosted by some of the UK’s leading academics and clinicians, are now available to undergraduates thanks to an initiative supporting members of...
HDR UK appoints Dr Ioanna Manolopoulou as PhD programme Associate Director
As the new Associate Director, Dr Manolopoulou hopes to build on the huge success of the HDRUK-Turing Wellcome PhD programme by supporting its work to broaden access and promote positive research...
The UK’s national institute for health data science announce their 2022 Health Data Science Black Internship Programme
Today, Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) and the UK Health Data Research Alliance (the ‘Alliance’) are pleased to launch both intern and host organisation applications for their 2022 Health...
HDR UK appoints Rosie Wakeham as Head of Training
New Head of Training is inspired by the use of data to tackle the big questions facing healthcare
HDR UK appoints Professor Tim Frayling as Chief Talent and Training Officer
International leader in genetic research aims to reach out to everyone with the potential for a career in health data research.