BHF Data Science Centre Research Showcase

Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the national institute for health data with a mission to unite the UK’s health data to enable discoveries that improve people’s lives. It is a charity funded by UK Research and Innovation, the Department of Health and Social Care in England and equivalents in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland, and leading medical research charities.

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Learn more about the Centre’s activities, progress & future plans to improve UK-wide data-driven research into heart & circulatory diseases

The BHF Data Science Centre is a partnership between the British Heart Foundation and Health Data Research UK which enables researchers to access and use health data from across the UK in the best way possible to improve the public’s cardiovascular health.Join the first BHF Data Science Centre Research Showcase to learn more about the centre’s trailblazing activities, progress and exciting future plans to improve UK-wide data-driven research into all heart and circulatory diseases. This virtual event will showcase the breadth and variety of vital work happening at the BHF Data Science Centre, including enabling research using national linked health data across the UK, large-scale cardiovascular imaging, and streamlined data-enabled clinical trials. This is your chance to hear more from the centre’s team and leading experts involved in the work of the centre. Find out more about the potential opportunities for working with the BHF Data Science Centre to enable research that will drive faster breakthroughs in our understanding of cardiovascular diseases using health data.AudienceThe showcase is aimed particularly at the broad research, cardiovascular and health data science communities, with a focus on scientific presentations and discussions. Whilst most presentations and discussions will have a scientific/technical aspect, patients and members of the public are welcome to attend if any of the sessions are of interest. We are developing the first part of the day to be most suited for a broader audience, including patients and members of the public. Agenda10am - Welcome to the showcase – Prof Sir Nilesh Samani and Prof Andrew Morris10:10am	- Introducing the BHF Data Science Centre - Dr Lynn Morrice10:25am	- Why this work matters - Kelvin Pitman10:35am	- Keynote talk - Doug Gurr11am	- Coffee break11:15am	- How large-scale health data is used in cardiovascular research Speakers: Prof Angela Wood, Dr Tom Bolton, John Nolan, Dr Chris Tomlinson, Dr Venexia Walker, Dr Caroline Dale12 noon - Keynote talk – Prof Deborah Lawlor12:25pm	- Lunch break1:15pm - Understanding cardiovascular disease using imaging dataSpeakers: Dr Michelle Williams, Prof Declan O’Regan, Dr Jorge Cardoso 2pm - Data-enabled trials: learning from trials outside cardiovascular disease Speakers: Prof Matt Sydes, Dr Alex Gentry-Maharaj, Prof Ly-Mee Yu2:45pm - Coffee break3pm - Personal monitoring data, computable phenotypes and cohorts Speakers: Prof Tim Chico, Prof Spiros Denaxas, Prof Reecha Sofat3:25pm - Keynote talk – Prof Nick Mills3:50pm - Reflections on the day and next steps - Prof Cathie Sudlow4pm - Event concludesThis will be a virtual event. Details will be sent out via email closer to the time.By registering for this event you are confirming you are happy to be contacted about this event including being sent joining instructions

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