Role:
Professor Reecha Sofat is the BHF Data Science Centre Associate Director and Theme Lead for Enhancing Cohorts.
The focus of Reecha’s theme is facilitating the linkage of large, ‘omics-rich’ cohorts to electronic health records to better understand the causes of cardiovascular diseases.
Credentials:
Reecha is the Breckenridge Chair of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics and Head of the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of Liverpool.
Her research interests focus on embedding research into routine clinical care, fully utilising the rich health data that is already collected within the NHS to better understand the causes and consequences of disease and so improve health outcomes.