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Inesa is the Head of NIHR Data Strategy at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), where she holds responsibility for the data strategy, policy and investment portfolio of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Inesa has extensive experience of leading programmes of national and international...

The UK Health Data Research Alliance in Collaboration with OHDSI UK is pleased to announce the 6th Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting dedicated to the OMOP Common Data Model (CDM). This ongoing series supports a growing UK-wide user community, including those transforming data to OMOP and those using OMOP-converted data...

About the University of Exeter    The University of Exeter is a Russell Group university that combines world-class research with high levels of student satisfaction. Exeter has over 30,000 students and sits within the Top 15 universities in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 and the Complete...

What are the SafeGUARDS and why do we need them? The SafeGUARDS principles have been developed to act as an overarching governance framework for the population data research community. For research using data about people to be legal, ethical, and publicly acceptable, there is a need for a research governance framework...

Unlocking the power of UK health data requires trust, strategy, and action. Simon Jobson, Alliance Delivery Manager, reflects on his first UK Health Data Research Alliance Council Meeting.

Simon joined Health Data Research UK in January 2025 as Alliance Delivery Manager. In this role, he leads the coordination and delivery of the UK Health Data Research Alliance’s work programme, focusing on the Alliance priorities of building communities, shaping standards, and driving adoption to enable the ethical and...

We are excited to start the new year by welcoming eight new members to the UK Health Data Research Alliance.

We are pleased to announce that the 2025 meeting of the UK OHDSI node will be held at the Wellcome headquarters in London on Friday, 26th September.

Doreen Tembo joined Health Data Research UK as Head of Public Involvement and Engagement in May 2023. Doreen brings research, partnership and stakeholder development and management experience from the national and global health research sector having held leadership positions with regional, national, and global organisations...