HDR UK Learning

We are so pleased to have won the Best Diversity & Inclusion initiative #ccawards2022 for our #BackInternProg!⭐ Aiming to tackle underrepresentation within the #healthdatascience sector and provide opportunities to kick-start #STEMcareers⬇️ Find out more: bit.ly/3UJDADk

Would you benefit from hands-on training using big data tools? This 1 day online workshop will take you through some common tools and their application on healthcare data. Discounted spaces are available to students and members of the HDR UK community. hubs.ly/Q047lg990

Longevity Medicine 201 is now live on Futures! This free course developed by experts in longevity science provides an overview of modern research into ageing and introduces emerging technologies and their influence on the future of longevity medicine. hubs.li/Q047l4P-0

Build your practical skills using big data tools in our distributed computing workshop. You will receive hands on instruction and practical experience, with a drop-in session to ask specific questions. Find out more on our website. hubs.li/Q046m8qZ0

Our interactive, instructor-led workshop on distributed computing is tailored to those working in data science or healthcare who want to gain experience with big data tools in a controlled environment. Spaces are limited so book now to secure your place. hubs.li/Q045yz4F0

There's still time to join our free webinar and kick start your software engineering skills. Learn from the experts on how to create useful code, collaborate with others and improve your health data research! hubs.li/Q044BZGJ0

There is still time to sign up to our R programming workshop! This comprehensive journey in R takes you from beginner to advanced levels with an expert trainer Dr Ewan Carr from Kings College London. hubs.li/Q042fRCX0

Apply for our HDR UK–Wellcome Biomedical Vacation Scholarship 2026! The programme offers UG students an opportunity to take on their first health data research project in a paid summer placement with leading academics in the UK. Learn more and apply now: hubs.li/Q040HTR80

Watch our free learning pathway on the OMOP Common Data Model. Aimed at researchers, healthcare professionals and data holders, this pathway covers how OMOP supports standardised, reproducible and connected health data research. Watch for free today! hubs.li/Q040kxfq0

Looking to learn R? Our 4-day course offers a comprehensive journey in R with our expert tutor taking you from beginner to advanced levels with a focus on practical, real-world applications in health data science. Find our more and book your place here: hubs.li/Q03_VD_M0

Join us for a free CPD accredited webinar all about getting started with software engineering in health data science. Learn from the experts on how to create useful code, collaborate with others and improve your research! hubs.li/Q03_HC1B0

Enjoy a breadth of training videos all about the use of R, devliered by our partners in the @NHSrCommunity. All available for free on Futures now. hubs.li/Q03-zQ_Q0

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 hubs.li/Q03Y9dg_0

Ensuring the reusability of your code enhances your productivity and is essential to open science and effective collaboration. Lars Murdock from the @BHFDataScience takes you through all you need to know to ensure reusability of your code. hubs.li/Q03Y6H-K0

The technical community are essential to enabling effective health data research. Following a survey, HDR UK are introducing "technical specialist" as a standard umbrella term to describe technical professionals in health data science. Find out why here. hubs.ly/Q03XtrPX0

A reminder we’re offering FREE 1-to-1 CV/LinkedIn support sessions for Alumni Network members! Deadline to Apply: Friday 5 December hubs.li/Q03Wf3D40

🚀 12 Dec, 12:30–13:30 (UK) Join our next HDR UK Elevate ECR Seminar: AI & Health. From Foundational Approaches to Frontier Science. Featuring: 👤 Prof Dave Robertson (Edinburgh) 👤 Valentina Giunchiglia (Imperial/Harvard) hubs.li/Q03VMTDj0

Enjoying hearing from the other signatories at the #TechsCommit event today!

HDR UK's Early Career Researcher Conference 2026 is now accepting abstracts! The conference in April will bring together PhD students and ECRs to share their work, hear keynote speakers, and network with peers. Submit your abstract by 18 January 2026. hubs.li/Q03SPg_q0

Watch our free training course on data standards and find out why they are so essential in modern health research and the advantages of adopting them to produce high-quality, trusted data products. Available for free on Futures now! hubs.li/Q03Sd3Tp0

A few spaces remain on our online, expert-led workshop giving an introduction to using big data tools in health data research. Discounted spaces are available to members of the HDR UK community. Get in touch with us at learn@hdruk.ac.uk to find out more hubs.li/Q03Sc-PF0