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Professor Charalambos Antoniades

Charalambos Antoniades

Radcliffe Department of Medicine

Area of expertise
  • Cardiovascular research
  • Cardiometabolic risk prevention
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Precision medicine
  • Non-invasive imaging
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Oxford Heart Vessels & Fat (ox-HVF) cohort (2011-ongoing)
  • The Oxford Risk Factors and Non-invasive imaging (ORFAN) study (2015-ongoing)
  • Photon-counting CT for deep cardiovascular phenotyping
  • Developing novel radio-multiomic biomarkers for precision diagnostics

Associate Professor Derrick Bennett

Derrick Bennett

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Randomised Trials
  • Large-scale observational studies
  • Electronic health records
  • Metabolomics and proteomics
Projects in the Health Data space
  • CoMPuTE: Complex Multiple long-term conditions Phenotypes, Trends, and Endpoints - end date 2028
  • Assessing the utility of untargeted metabolomics for discovery research in the China Kadoorie Biobank  - end date 2025
  • Using data from wearable devices to identify novel targets for cardiometabolic disease (obesity, T2DM, NAFLD, & heart failure) - end date 2025
  • Can wearables improve the prediction of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer  in UK Biobank? - end date 2025

Dr Fiona Bragg

Fiona Bragg

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Epidemiology
  • Diabetes
  • Public Health
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Genetic liability to type 2 diabetes and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City
  • Metabolomic profile of genetic liability to type 2 diabetes among Mexican adults
  • Relevance of age at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes for cause-specific mortality among Chinese adults
  • Type 2 diabetes associated mortality risks among adults in India
  • Assessment of the gut microbiome in rural India: a pilot study in the Indian Study of Healthy Ageing

Dr Jennifer Carter

Jennifer Carter

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Global Health
  • Nutrition
  • Obesity
  • Cardiovascular disease
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Association of ultra-processed food consumption and body composition and blood pressure in Brazil and United Kingdom - end date December 2025
  • Obesity and non-communicable disease in Malaysia: an imaging study of 6000 adults in the Malaysian Cohort Study - end date September 2026
  • Ethnic differences in body composition, bone mineral density and osteoporosis - end date October 2027
  • Body composition, cause-specific mortality and outcome ascertainment in low-and-middle-income countries - end date October 2027

Professor Zhengming Chen

Zhengming Chen

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Clinical Trials
  • Epidemiology
  • Big Data
  • Omics
Projects in the Health Data space
  • China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB)

Professor Jim Davies

Jim Davies

Big Data Institute

Area of expertise
  • Model-driven software engineering
  • Semantic interoperability
  • Data architecture 
Projects in the Health Data space
  • NIHR Oxford BRC Translational Data Science Theme (2022-2027)
  • i4i Dementia: digital approaches for early detection and stratification (2023-2028)
  • Thames Valley and Surrey NHS Secure Data Environment
  • Oxford EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Health Data Science (2022-2027)

Professor Aiden Doherty

Aidan Doherty

Big Data Institute

Area of expertise
  • Wearable sensors
  • Machine learning
  • Genomics
Projects in the Health Data space

Professor John Gallacher

John Gallacher

Department of Psychiatry

Area of expertise
  • Cognitive Health
  • Big Data
  • Mental wellbeing
Projects in the Health Data space

Professor Richard Haynes

Richard Haynes

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Clinical Trials
  • Kidney Disease
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Infectious disease
Projects in the Health Data space
  • EASi-KIDNEY trial - end date 2028
  • 3C Study - no end date planned
  • RECOVERY trial - no end date planned

Professor Julia Hippisley-Cox


Area of expertise
  • Clinical risk prediction
  • Medical research database
  • Translational research
Projects in the Health Data space

Associate Professor Sara Khalid

Sara Khalid

Nuffield Department of Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences

Area of expertise
  • Health Informatics
  • Intelligent Patient Monitoring
  • Planetary Health
  • Real-world Data Science
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Planetary Health Informatics (PHI Lab)
  • European Health Data & Evidence Network (EHDEN)
  • Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI)
  • Mitigating climate-health inequities with AI and real-world analytics
  • BMGF Global Grand Challenges in Catalysing Equitable AI 

Dr Ivan Koychev

Ivan Koychev

Department of Psychiatry

Area of expertise
  • Clinical Trials
  • Dementia Research
  • Neuropsychiatry
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Impact of Semaglutide in Amyloid Positivity clinical trial
  • FAST Study
  • READ OUT Blood Biomarkers Challenge study
  • Dementia Trial Accelerator

Associate Professor Bartek Papiez

PhD, MSc Bartek Papiez - Associate Professor, Medical Image Analysis and Machine Learning

Big Data Institute

Area of expertise
  • Medical Image Analysis
  • Machine Learning
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Integration of medical imaging and genetic data using machine learning' (2022-2025)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Resistance Imaging in Lung Cancer' (2023-2026)
  • Artificial Intelligence and medical image analysis for monitoring inflammatory arthritis' (2022-2026)

Professor David Preiss

David Preiss

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Clinical Trials
  • Cardiovascular Research
  • Diabetes Research
Projects in the Health Data space
  • ASCEND-PLUS (ongoing)
  • LENS (2024)
  • ORION-4 (ongoing)
  • EMPA-KIDNEY (2022)

Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra

Daniel Prieto Alhambra

Nuffield Department of Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences

Area of expertise

  • Real World Evidence
  • Pharmaco-epidemiology
  • Device Epidemiology

Projects in the Health Data space

  • OMOP Common Data Model
  • European Medicines Agency's Data Analysis and Real World Interrogation Network (DARWIN EU)
  • European Health Data & Evidence Network (EHDEN)
  • Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI)
  • HDRUK Real-World Evidence (RWE) Network

Dr Jason Torres

Jason Torres

Oxford Population Health

Area of expertise
  • Genomics
  • GWAS
  • Genetic admixture
  • Polygenic scores
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Imputing multi-omic traits in the Mexico City Prospective Study

Kerrie Woods

Kerrie Woods


Area of expertise
  • Real World Data
  • Research Data Governance
Projects in the Health Data space
  • Thames Valley Secure Data Environment (SDE)
  • NHS Thames Valley and Surrey Secure Data Environment
  • NIHR Health Informatics Collaborative
  • NHS Data for R&D Programme
  • NIHR Oxford BRC Translational Data Science
  • EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Healthcare Data Science 

Professor Ly-Mee Yu

Ly-mee Yu

Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences

Area of expertise
  • Clinical Trials Methodology
  • Biostatistics
Projects in the Health Data space