Simon is a professor of Health Informatics at Swansea University and a systems architect with many years’ experience in the NHS and academia. He is the chief technologist who leads a large team of talented, diverse skilled software developers at Secure eResearch Platform (SeRP). Simon is Co-director of SAIL Databank and leads the innovation, design and implementation of all SAIL technical system developments. Simon is Deputy Associate Director at Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), playing an instrumental role in the ongoing development of the DPUK Data Portal. He is responsible for delivering the technical workstream for all data research investments at Population Data Science at Swansea University as part of an international network of e-research centres.
Ting Wang is an experienced lecturer, researcher, data scientist and project manager. Ting joins the Datacise team from the SAIL Databank. She has worked with both public and private sectors on multidisciplinary research projects investigating population health related issues, such as treatment evaluation, service demand and utilisation, disease epidemiology. She is specialised in data analysis and linkage using anonymised electronic health and administrative records.
Emily is responsible for leading on catalytic activities within the ADR UK Strategic Hub by engaging with Whitehall departments and other government bodies responsible for data access and use. With joint operational oversight of the ADR England strategy, she is focussing on setting up new PhD studentships and developing training pathways to increase the pool of researchers with skills to create and use linked administrative data. Emily joined ADR UK from the British Red Cross, where she led research in first aid and humanitarian education.
Jon is Head of Programmes for ADR Wales and Chief Operating Officer of the SAIL Databank in Population Data Science at Swansea University. Jon is an experienced senior manager who has successfully delivered a wide range of large strategic programmes and projects in the public, private and third sectors across the UK and internationally. Jon is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (FCMI) and a PRINCE2©, MSP©, and Agile© registered practitioner and SCRUM Master©. Jon’s role is to manage all aspects of delivery of Swansea University’s role in ADR Wales, and, with colleagues in Welsh Government, to input into the operations of ADR UK.
Chris is responsible for all impact and engagement activities at Datacise Open Learning. Through marketing courses, delivering events, producing impactful case studies, blogs and news articles, Chris aspires to showcase the world-leading data science learning opportunities available with Datacise Open Learning. A graduate of Swansea University, Chris holds an MSc in Health Informatics. Chris comes from a background of marketing, communications & engagement roles in health and medical research organisations such as Cancer Research UK, Marie Curie and Wales Air Ambulance.
Mike is the Lead User Experience/Interface Designer for Datacise and wider Population Data Science team at Swansea University.
He is a senior member of the Technical Team in PopDataSci and is responsible for leading a team of developers to produce tools for researchers and analysts, largely for the team’s flagship solution; Secure eResearch Platform (SeRP).
Mike also works with other projects to deliver websites, create brand identities and marketing collateral.
