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Women in Health Data Science

Meet some of the remarkable women in health data science and discover more about their experiences, careers and ambitions.

Opinion

Believe in yourself and follow your own career path

23 November 2022

Monica Jones, Chief Data Officer for University of Leeds and Associate Director for HDR UK, is a former British Army officer with a long-standing interest in science. She moved into health data...

Opinion

Health data science combines my two long standing interests – meet Marta Blangiardo

9 September 2022

While studying for her doctorate During her PhD Marta became 'completely mesmerised by Bayesian statistics'. Since then she has developed a high-flying career and is now Professor of...

Opinion

Integrity and empathy are key words when dealing with patient data – meet Jaine Blayney

9 September 2022

Dr Jaine Blayney, Lecturer, Translational Bioinformatics at QUB, was originally set for a career in software development before developing an interest in protein structure prediction. Here she...

Opinion

My dream has led me to health data science – meet Watjana Lilaonitkul

9 September 2022

Watjana Lilaonitkul, UKRI Rutherford Fellow, University College London, has a clear aim - to build and deploy innovations that can positively impact real-world healthcare outcomes. Here she...

Opinion

I became inspired by mathematical applications in healthcare – meet Rowena Bailey

9 September 2022

Rowena Bailey, Senior Research Officer, HDR UK Swansea University, helps identify social and environmental determinants of ill health to inform decision makers and support policy decisions. Here...

Opinion

I am proud of every project I led or contributed to – meet Fatemeh Torabi

9 September 2022

Fatemeh Torabi, Research Officer & Data Scientist, HDR UK Wales and Northern Ireland, at the University of Swansea, is focused on harnessing large scale linked health data for advancement of risk...

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