Meet the team

Scientific Leadership

Samira Bell

Samira Bell

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for the Kidney Data Science Catalyst.

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Tim Chico

Tim Chico

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Smartphones and Wearables.

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Spiros Denaxas

Spiros Denaxas

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Defining Disease.

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Ewan Pearson

Ewan Pearson

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for the Diabetes Data Science Catalyst.

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Steffen Petersen

Steffen Petersen

Director (Interim) of the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Reecha Sofat

Reecha Sofat

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Cohorts.

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William Whiteley

William Whiteley

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for the Stroke Catalyst.

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Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Imaging.

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Angela Wood

Angela Wood

BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Whole Population Data.

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Operations Team

Jemma Austin

Jemma Austin

Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Officer for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Amy Coombe

Amy Coombe

Research Project Coordinator for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Jessica Farrow

Jessica Farrow

Communications Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Ross Forsyth

Ross Forsyth

Research Project Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Amy Hodgkinson

Amy Hodgkinson

PPIE Manager

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Annette Jackson

Annette Jackson

Executive Assistant for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Samaira Khan

Samaira Khan

Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Sarah Lessels

Sarah Lessels

Senior Operations Programme Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Jackie MacArthur

Jackie MacArthur

Senior Scientific Programme Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Lynn Morrice

Lynn Morrice

Operations Director of the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Rouven Priedon

Rouven Priedon

Research Project Manager for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Melissa Webb

Melissa Webb

Communications and Administrative Assistant for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Health Data Scientists

Tom Bolton

Tom Bolton

Senior Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Fionna Chalmers

Fionna Chalmers

Early Career Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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James Farrell

James Farrell

Early Career Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science.

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Jadene Lewis

Jadene Lewis

Early Career Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Mehrdad Mizani

Mehrdad Mizani

Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Lars Murdock

Lars Murdock

Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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John Nolan

John Nolan

Senior Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Anna Stevenson

Anna Stevenson

Early Career Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Zach Welshman

Zach Welshman

Health Data Scientist for the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Alumni

Kate McAllister

Kate McAllister

Kate McAllister was the Communications Manager at the BHF Data Science Centre.

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Cathie Sudlow

Cathie Sudlow

Prof. Cathie Sudlow was inaugural Director of the BHF Data Science Centre from January 2020 to August 2024.

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Matt Sydes

Matt Sydes

Professor Matt Sydes was BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Data Enabled Clinical Trials.

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