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Behind the scenes at the British Cardiovascular Society Conference 2025

Pipelines, notebooks, and functions – more resources from our Health Data Science Team

And the winners of the Imaging Open Challenge are…

Dataset Insights and Summaries from our Health Data Science Team

Groundbreaking AI trained on de-identified patient data to predict healthcare needs

Accelerating research at every stage: how our Health Data Science Team supports researchers

Study sheds light on surgery outcomes for children with congenital heart disease during the COVID-19 pandemic

Julian Meldrum: Nurturing patient participation in cohort research

Researchers leverage large-scale data to uncover new insights into rare diseases and COVID-19

Nationwide study reveals new data-driven insights for heart failure patients

Funding available for research into the links between cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and COVID-19

Wendy’s Experience: Health Data Research UK’s Annual PPIE Event

Research reveals the financial impact of Long COVID on the NHS

Anwar: Diversity means removing barriers and creating inclusive opportunities

Some routine health checks may not have recovered to pre-pandemic levels

John: We hope to promote trust in the research process

Specific long-term condition combinations play major role in NHS winter pressures

Poh-Choo: Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) is more than a requirement; it’s the heartbeat of relevant research.

Pinpointing priorities for kidney data research

Helen: Ultimately, creating the right culture is about more than setting standards.

Patients and the public at the heart of creating change within health data research

Nicola: My personal experience as a public contributor supporting Orkney International Science Festival.

In conversation with Professor Cathie Sudlow and Chris Monk: How Data Can Save Lives

British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre launches first open challenge to explore AI ECG potential

COVID vaccines safe for mums-to-be and prevent COVID dangers in pregnancy

Introducing our new patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) strategy created with the public

Steffen Petersen announced as new Interim Director of the BHF Data Science Centre as Cathie Sudlow takes up leadership of a major study

Incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination, finds study of 46 million adults

Data-led research will give new insights into causes and treatment of stroke

Diabetes Data Science Catalyst Community of Practice: September 2024

Anwar Gariban: “Demystifying the complexities of a Trusted Research Environment (TRE) for the public.”

New data science catalyst aims to transform kidney patients’ lives

Patients help shape the use of smartphone and wearable data in cardiovascular research study

Public agreement on smartphone and wearable data for cardiovascular research

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: February 2024

Behind the scenes: The CVD-COVID-UK-IMPACT Approvals and Oversight Board

Ethnicity data from health records of over 61 million people studied in detail for first time

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: January 2024

Kidney Catalyst to accelerate the search for kidney disease treatment

COVID-19 funding opportunity launched by the BHF Data Science Centre

Public involvement in research celebrated in short film launched by the BHF Data Science Centre

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: November 2023

Supporting cardiovascular health data researchers to define disease

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: October 2023

AI heart shortlisted in nationwide image competition

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: September 2023

Mental health, pregnancy, and diabetes amongst projects awarded COVID-19 funding boost

Favour Aghaebe: “Growth is a marathon not a sprint”

Professor Will Whiteley to lead Stroke Data Science Catalyst

Patients and professionals reveal what research questions matter most

The unsung heroes of data science – defining standards and best practice

Antipsychotic prescribing for dementia patients on the rise pre-pandemic

Cathie Sudlow to review UK’s health data landscape

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: July 2023

Public contributors unite in York

Professor Steffen Petersen appointed as BHF Data Science Centre Deputy Director

England-wide study of 3.2 million infections sheds light on COVID impact on children

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: June 2023

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: May 2023

Lynn Laidlaw: “I want to have an honest conversation about the strengths, and limitations, of data”

Digital device link to health records could be key to answering major health challenges

BHF Data Science Centre Monthly Webinar: April 2023

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