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Study reveals that some antibiotics prescribed during pregnancy are linked with birth defects

21 February 2020

In a study published this week by UCL, the use of health data has enabled researchers to assess the association between macrolide antibiotics and major malformations such as heart and genital...

HDR UK vacancy

Job Vacancy: BHF Data Science Centre Operations Director

Applications close 5 March 2020

Edinburgh/London

The newly established British Heart Foundation (BHF) Data Science Centre, announced in October 2019, will build on a £10m investment from the BHF to deliver the data and data science needed to...

HDR UK vacancy

Job Vacancy: Events and CRM Officer

Applications close 4 March 2020

London

Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the national institute for health data science. Our mission is to unite the UK’s health data to enable discoveries that improve people’s lives. By working...

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Health Data Research UK partners with state of the art supercomputing service to support national research to understand the causes of disease

18 February 2020

Health Data Research UK’s (HDR UK) Understanding Causes of Disease national research priority will benefit from the Cambridge Services for Data Driven Discovery (CSD3) – A national data...

Opinion

From clinical practice to clinicial epidemiology

18 February 2020

Guest Blog: Professor Ann John

Associated researcher

Ann John

Professor in Public Health and Psychiatry at Swansea University

Event

Alliance Symposium

4 February 2020 at 9:00 am

Wellcome Trust, London

The inaugural UK Health Data Research Alliance Symposium took place in London on 4th February 2020. The event brought together more than 150 people working across the UK Health Data Research...

HDR UK vacancy

Public Advisory Board Members – Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Health Data Research UK is seeking to appoint three new members to its Public Advisory Board to represent patients and the public in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Update

Building a robust and trustworthy approach to health data research and innovation across the UK

12 February 2020

As the national institute for health data science for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, Health Data Research UK is working in partnership with the NHS, industry, academia, charities...