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This blog by Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) explores HDR UK’s commitment to using health data for public benefit, its approach to public involvement and transparency, and the ways it collaborates with ADR UK to strengthen the data research ecosystem. It discusses what to expect from HDR UK’s sessions at the ADR UK Conference 2025 and why these topics matter for the future of data-driven research.
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This blog is by Nisha da Silva, keynote speaker at the ADR UK Conference 2025 and contributor to the Ministry of Justice’s Data First programme. She explores how linked data reveals key insights into justice system journeys and how these findings are shaping policy, research, and technology.
This blog by Evie Parmenter, Senior Research Portfolio Manager at the Economic and Social Research Council, explores the powerful connection between our environment and our health. Drawing on insights from research funded by ADR UK, it highlights how factors like pollution, green space access, and housing conditions shape wellbeing, and how linked administrative data can help drive better decisions and healthier outcomes.
This blog offers a preview of the keynote by Tom Emery at the ADR UK Conference 2025. Drawing on over a decade of experience with ODISSEI—the Dutch national infrastructure for social science—Tom will reflect on the promises and challenges of using administrative data to answer complex social questions. He’ll share lessons from building ODISSEI and explore the possibilities that lie ahead for linked data and public policy.
This blog by Nora Cooke O’Dowd, Chief Data Officer at Research Data Scotland (RDS), introduces how RDS is supporting the ADR UK community and why the organisation values its involvement as a Gold Sponsor for the ADR UK Conference 2025.