Join us in a session that delves into the complex landscape of health disparities. We’ll discuss the role of data in understanding diverse experiences, including the impact of the pandemic and the challenges faced by disabled individuals. By attending, you’ll gain actionable insights and tools to contribute to efforts towards a more equitable healthcare system.
Anna Studman
Senior Researcher, Ada Lovelace Institute
Anna is a Senior Researcher at the Ada Lovelace Institute. Her work focuses on the impacts of data-driven systems and AI on healthcare, and the societal impacts of new health technologies. Anna has a background in journalism and research. Before joining the Ada Lovelace Institute she was a Senior Health Writer at consumer group Which?.
Dr Timothy Robbins
CRIO and Co-Chair of Digital & Data Driven Research Unit, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Dr Tim Robbins is a Consultant Physician in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at UHCW NHS Trust. He established and Co-Chairs the Trust’s Digital and Data Driven Research Unit as well as acting as the Trust’s first Clinical Research Information Officer (CRIO). He has completed the Topol Digital Health Fellowship, NHS Digital Academy and a PhD in Engineering with the Institute of Digital Healthcare. He is an Honorary Associate Professor with the University of Warwick.
Dr Denis Newman-Griffis
Lecturer in Data Science, Information School, University of Sheffield
Denis Newman-Griffis (they/them) is a researcher in responsible AI and disability data science. They aim to develop equitable AI methods for better data and decision-making related to disability, and have led work with the US National Institutes of Health and Social Security Administration to develop natural language processing and AI methods for analysing information about the lived experience of disability.
Denis is also leading the Research on Research Institute’s GRAIL project on responsible use of AI in the research sector. They are Co-Chair of the UK Young Academy and recipient of the American Medical Informatics Association’s 2021 Doctoral Dissertation Award.
Chair: Hassan Chaudhury
Commercial Director, DATA-CAN
Hassan is an entrepreneur and advisor in global digital health and innovation. He is interim Commercial Director for the UK’s Health Data Research hub for cancer (DATA-CAN) and was, until recently, the Global Digital Health Specialist for the Department for International Trade (DIT).
He is a founder at Opto Health, Vita and Inovia.Bio, Visiting Lecturer at UCL Global Business School for Health, Editorial Board Member of The International Journal of Digital Health, Mentor for the NHS Innovation Accelerator, Edison Accelerator and also at KQ Labs at The Francis Crick Institute, Commercial Consultant for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Co-Chair of the HIMSS Innovation Committee for 2022 and a member of the HETT Steering Committee.
Anna Studman
Anna Studman, Dr Denis Newman-Griffis, Dr Tim Robbins, Dr Timothy Robbins
