Dr Eóghan Forde
Senior Technical Programme Manager, Brain Health at Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)
Eóghan Forde is a Senior Technical Programme Manager in the Brain Health team at Health Data Research UK, having joined in June 2024. He works across programmes focused on data sharing, federation, and common data models, including the OMOP CDM. Eóghan supports the technical delivery of key Brain Health initiatives, including the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative Data Pilots, NEURii, TBI Reporter, the MND Research Data Catalyst, DATAMIND, the Dementia Trials Accelerator, and the MH-TRC Secure Data Environment projects. He also provides technical support for the Brain Health Gateway, enabling data discoverability and access across the brain health research landscape.
Eóghan holds a PhD in Precision Medicine from the University of Edinburgh, with integrated studies at the University of Glasgow. He has a background in Biomedical and Clinical Sciences and experience spanning genomics, FAIR data principles, data standardisation, and trusted research environments. His work focuses on translating technical innovation into practical, scalable solutions for brain health research in the UK and internationally.