BHFDataScience

The heart of data science. Led by @HDR_UK, in partnership with @TheBHF.

[HDR UK Wales @hdrukwales]

Don’t miss our next 'Connecting Expertise' webinar on Cardiovascular Research🫀

📌26 Feb, 12:00–1:00 pm, Online

🔗Register now: https://t.co/W89U6jB6ax

@BHFDataScience @NCRN_Wales @ResearchWales @SAILDatabank

[Diabetes UK Research @DUK_research]

Join the next Diabetes Data Science Catalyst event, a partnership between @DiabetesUK @HDR_UK @BHFDataScience📊

Feb 11th 1-2pm. Hear from @VenexiaWalker on OpenSAFELY, COVID-19 & diabetes, & Jacob Francis on iDiabetes: precision care in NHS Scotland.

➡️https://t.co/HAhxMSPkXX

[HDR UK Wales @hdrukwales]

Join us for our next 'Connecting Expertise' webinar on Cardiovascular Research🫀

Hear the latest innovations and collaboration opportunities from the @BHFDataScience and Dr Libby Ellins, @NCRN_Wales.

🗓️ 26 Feb 2026
🕛12:00–13:00 pm
📍Online

🎫Register: https://t.co/W89U6jAykZ

[HDR UK Learning @HDRUKLearning]

Meet Futures trainer Lars Murdock from the @BHFDataScience and find out what sparked his interest in reusability - the subject of his bite-sized videos available for free on the Futures platform. Read the full interview here https://t.co/AHaEDq15SC

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

We're excited to announce that the BHF Data Science Centre has secured renewed funding from @TheBHF to continue our vital work over the next five years.
Read the story on how this investment will help us build on our successes: https://t.co/ngN7lB4Llz

[UK Stroke Forum @UKStrokeForum]

Prof Will Whitely spoke about research into common viral infections and stroke risk, using data from @BHFDataScience.

He shared that flu vaccination is associated with about a one-third reduction in all-cause cardiovascular events among people who receive the vaccine. #UKSF25

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

⏰Our next Diabetes Community of Practice will be taking place 10th October, 1-2pm! This will include presentations on SGLT2 inhibitors & diabetic ketoacidosis, and the Liverpool Eye Data Platform (diabetic retinopathy). Register to join online here: https://t.co/GtdZb65jwM

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

📣 Upcoming event! In collaboration with the Royal Society of Medicine & the UK Renal Health Data Research Network, leading experts in health data science explore how data-driven research is transforming kidney disease understanding & treatment
Register: https://t.co/cBr0Gsr63L

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

We foster a culture of collaboration & team science.
Our CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT Consortium brings together 400+ researchers across 50+ organisations to enable data-led research on the relationship between COVID-19 & cardiovascular disease
➡️ Learn more: https://t.co/xKIZo2OW7v

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

🗣️ Patients and the Public are at the heart of what we do.
We work together to co-produce quality research that aligns with our vision of faster, efficient, effective, and data-driven research that benefits public health.
➡️ Learn more about our PPIE: https://t.co/od7yDJ5PMR

[HDR UK Wales @hdrukwales]

🌟 Fully Funded PhD Opportunity! 🌟

Don’t miss this fully funded #PhD studentship with HDR Wales, exploring the link between indoor air in schools and childhood asthma. 🎓💨

Apply now 👉https://t.co/aR05tq3y8N

#PhDOpportunity #HealthResearch @HDR_UK

[HDR UK Midlands @HDRMidlands]

📊Help shape the future of anonymised health data use
📣HDR UK Midlands is supporting a new study from @pioneer_hub to understand how perceptions of anonymised health data use and awareness of the NHS data opt-out have changed since 2021
📝Take the survey: https://t.co/VYWlusoZ2k

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

The BHF Data Science Centre supports cutting-edge cardiovascular research by:
- Helping researchers access high-quality health data and curated resources
- Encouraging collaboration across the research community.
🔎 Researchers, find out more here: https://t.co/43vTBSCdsI

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

📣 Just published! Our latest #NIHRevidence Collection features research on new methods that leverage data and #AI to detect #cardiovascular risk. ♥️

Read it here: https://t.co/zjAHS7Zxfd

#DigitalHealth @TheBHF @turinginst @NHSDigital
@OxfordBRC @ImperialBRC

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

📣It's Diabetes Week!
Working with our partners, @DiabetesUK, our Diabetes Data Science Catalyst supports driver projects that speed up use of health data in diabetes research, and looks at links between diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Learn more: https://t.co/5aOjBtMezx

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

❤️ #Cardiovascular disease accounts for 1 in 4 deaths in the UK. Identifying someone's risk enables them to take preventative measures, such as lifestyle changes or taking medicines.

💡 Join our webinar to hear NIHR evidence on 3 promising new ways to identify people at risk, which could improve outcomes.

🗓️ Wednesday 9 July, 1pm - 2pm
➡️ Sign up: https://t.co/rY5p70vVOa

@BHFpolicy @TheBHF #heart #cardiology

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

We're tackling the hidden heavy-lifting of #DataCuration, making it faster, easier, and more reusable across projects. From templates to tools, #HealthDataScientist Lars Murdock outlines how we’re helping researchers start with their best foot forward. 👇
https://t.co/YfoKNxavY4

[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

🎉 Delighted that the CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT Consortium has been honoured with this prestigious award!

📊This research demonstrated the immense potential of large-scale data in shaping public health decisions, impacting millions of lives.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/jWFfyM42EM

[Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) @HDR_UK]

🏆 Susannah Boddie Award for Impact of the Year:

The CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT Consortium delivered the UK's first whole-population health data study, directly informing national COVID-19 vaccination policy and laying the foundation for future large-scale health data research.

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@BHFDataScience @EdinburghUni @jonathanasterne @BristolUni @BristolBRC @venexia @Cambridge_Uni @ucl @SwanseaUni @UniofOxford @UniStrathclyde @QUBelfast @P_H_S_Official @NHSUK

[Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) @HDR_UK]

🎉 Congratulations tothis year's HDR UK Award winners!

These awards recognise outstanding research impact and team science across the HDR UK community.

Read more in our latest announcement: https://t.co/mCiRRJraK9

Check out the thread below to hear what the team have to say 👇

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[BHFDataScience @BHFDataScience]

🤔Even for seasoned scientists, accessing and understanding complex health datasets can be a major challenge. Lars Murdock explains how we've developed resources to help researchers explore data availability, quality, and key characteristics at a glance 👇
https://t.co/QXS9Nu35zP