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Population-scale data used to uncover new insights into rare diseases and COVID-19

A landmark, population-scale study delivers important findings about rare diseases and COVID-19, to better support clinicians and policy-makers.

COVID-19 and Cancer: How personal loss prompted a data study with global impact

Mark Lawler, Associate Director of HDR UK Northern Ireland, shares how a chance remark from a colleague following his uncle’s untimely passing led to a body of ground-breaking, award-winning...

New study confirms far higher risk of blood clots from COVID-19, than from vaccines

Large-scale, linked health data study confirms the risk of blood clots is far higher from COVID-19 infection than from vaccination, providing crucial insights into a rare vaccine associated...

Respiratory Data Science Catalyst Webinar Series

“If we’re not counted, we don’t count”: Sexual orientation and gender identity data collection in healthcare services

In celebration of Pride month, our guest blog from post-graduate researcher Hayley Lowther-Payne explores how her own research is addressing the inequalities that exist in healthcare services for...

BHF Data Science Centre Webinar: February 2024

Introduction to the Stroke Data Science Catalyst

Steffen Petersen

Professor Steffen Petersen was appointed as Director of the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre (interim), following Professor Cathie Sudlow stepping down from her roles as Chief...

Ross Forsyth

Ross has worked as a Research Project Manager for the last 10 years in a combination of NHS, third sector and University posts. Ross’ most recent post was manager of the Population Health...