Health Informatics PhD

The Centre for Health Informatics research is centred on new tools, techniques, analytics, and software that accelerates the use of data and knowledge discovery in healthcare and biosciences.<br/><br/>Our focus is on how we can re-develop, reform, and revolutionise data infrastructure, intelligent analytics, and digital literacies to make new data-centric healthcare research possible. We are involved in the leadership of programmes such as HDR-UK Federated Analytics, DARE-UK and ELIXIR. <br/><br/>Course content<br/>Core research themes/topics include:<br/><br/>Federated tooling<br/><br/><br/>- federated analytics<br/><br/><br/>- federated/distributed data infrastructures<br/><br/><br/>• FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) data<br/><br/><br/><br/>- cohort data discovery<br/><br/><br/>- research software engineering<br/><br/><br/>Data science<br/><br/><br/>- machine learning/deep learning<br/><br/><br/>- diagnostics prognostics<br/><br/><br/>- machine learning interpretability<br/><br/><br/>- text analytics<br/><br/><br/>- bioinformatics<br/><br/><br/>Applications<br/><br/><br/>- medical data<br/><br/><br/>- biomaterials discovery<br/><br/><br/>- pain/inflammation research<br/><br/><br/>• Covid<br/><br/>