Highlights from #WalesAirshow✈️ We had a fantastic weekend connecting with the public, sharing our research, and recruiting new study participants. A huge highlight was seeing 3 of our study participants and their wonderful MAGENTA babies!👶 Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello!❤️
Population Data Science at Swansea University
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The science of data about people. We are proud to be pioneering this science across a range of data-intensive initiatives. Find out more about us on our website https://popdatasci.swan.ac.uk
What happens when children breach court order conditions? The #BREACH study uses anonymised court data to understand youth breach proceedings and their impact, ahead of autumn workshops. Read more 👉 popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/portfolio/br... @saildatabank.bsky.social @researchwales.bsky.social
📢We're HIRING! Metadata Standards Manager Lead the development, harmonisation, transformation and operational management of metadata standards across national research infrastructures and Trusted Research Environments (TREs) hosted within @ukserp.bsky.social. 👉 www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...
Meet our 2026 Summer Interns: Part 4 To conclude our blog series, our final five interns share how the programme is helping them develop new skills and prepare for future careers. 📲Scroll through thread to learn a bit about them! 🔗Read more: popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/meet-our-202... #PDSInterns2026
Today is #ClimateEmergencyDay!🌍 At MAGENTA, we’re researching how rising temperatures affect pregnancy & how homes and surroundings impact birth outcomes.🏠🏙️ We are working with @birthcompanions.bsky.social to turn data into support. Swipe for details.🧵 @wellcometrust.bsky.social
Meet our 2026 Summer Interns: Part 3 In today’s blog, meet four more interns and hear about their projects, motivations for joining the programme, and future aspirations. 👇Follow thread below and get to know them better! 🔗Read blog: popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/meet-our-202... #PDSInterns2026
Meet our 2026 Summer Interns: Part 2! In Part 2, meet four more of our #PDSInterns2026, learn about the research they're contributing to and what they hope to gain from the programme 👇 🔗 Read Part 2: popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/meet-our-202... 🧵Follow thread to learn more about our interns!
Meet Our 2026 Summer Interns: Part 1 Today we’re kicking off our four-part blog series, introducing the first four interns from this year's cohort. 🧵Follow thread to learn more about their interests and what they hope to achieve! 🔗Read blog: popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/meet-our-202...
Our #PDSInterns2026 recently visited the @senedd.wales and Welsh Government to see how data and research support policymaking in Wales. Interns had the opportunity to meet Members of the Senedd and explore how evidence informs public policy. Read more🔎 popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/population-d...
Introducing the second group of #PDSInterns2026 👏 We're so pleased to have you on board and look forward to following your journey over the summer. Welcome to PDS! 🤝 🖱️Click through to meet our interns!
Pioneering project supporting pupils’ health & wellbeing has extended to nursery & reception kids! 🏫 'Little HAPPEN' invites parents of kids aged 3-5 to take a survey to help schools gain key insights. 👉 popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/new-project-... @swanseauni.bsky.social
New project helping to shape the future wellbeing of Welsh nursery children - Population Data Science
Centre for Population Health News. Published 13/07/2026 A pioneering project aimed at supporting Welsh primary pupils’ health and wellbeing has been such a success it has now been extended to include...
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This week, as gold sponsors, we're at the @ipdln.bsky.social conference at Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands. Explore the graphic below and the full programme here - ipdln.org/2026-ipdln-c... to see the range of activities we'll be involved in. serp.ac.uk. @popdatascisu.bsky.social
Please give a warm welcome to the first group of this year's summer interns!👏 We're excited to have you on board and look forward to seeing all that you'll achieve. Welcome to PDS! 👀Stay tuned for tomorrow's post as we welcome the rest of our #PDSInterns2026! @swanseauni.bsky.social
New research by Dr Claire Hargreaves, supported by @adrwales.bsky.social's Rhodri Johnson & Sian Morrison-Rees, plus Paul Caskie (AFBI), provides a vital overview of farmers’ health by linking AD|ARC data with the @saildatabank.bsky.social 🚜📊 Read more: adrwales.org/new-data-ins...
New research by ADR UK Fellow Dr Claire Hargreaves and supported by ADR Wales team members has provided one of the first national overviews of the health of farmers in Wales by linking agricultural records with healthcare data. ▶️ adrwales.org/new-data-ins...
The IPDLN Conference abstracts have now been published! Explore the innovative research being presented, discover new ideas, and start planning your conference. And remember—today's conference abstract could become tomorrow's published paper READ: ijpds.org/issue/view/47 @ipdln.bsky.social
𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗺? We’re hosting two Publishing Clinics Stop by the IJPDS booth, meet the editors and chat about publishing population data research. We’d love to hear about your latest work. #IPDLN2026
Join our team in Wales - excellent job opportunity for a #data #scientist. @popdatascisu.bsky.social @ukdataservice.bsky.social
🆕WE ARE HIRING: Data Scientist. Want to shape the future of secure health research? Join our team @swanseauni.bsky.social and advance synthetic data pipelines for the @dpukdataportal.bsky.social. 👉https://www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swansea/current-vacancies/details/?opening-id=11315
We are #hiring a Research Officer to join the ADR Suicide Programme at @swanseauni.bsky.social! 🧠💻 🔹 Fixed-term, full-time 🔹 £39,355 - £45,413 📅 Apply by 26th July 2026 Details here 👇 www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan... @adrwales.bsky.social
🆕WE ARE HIRING: Data Scientist. Want to shape the future of secure health research? Join our team @swanseauni.bsky.social and advance synthetic data pipelines for the @dpukdataportal.bsky.social. 👉https://www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swansea/current-vacancies/details/?opening-id=11315
🔬New Data Insights from @adrwales.bsky.social examine the science teaching workforce in Wales, highlighting substantial differences across biology, chemistry and physics. Read more👉https://adrwales.org/under-the-microscope-new-data-insights-explore-the-science-teacher-workforce-in-wales/
Two new Data Insights from the ADR Wales Education team examine the composition of the science teaching workforce in Wales, highlighting substantial differences across biology, chemistry and physics at a time of growing concern over STEM skills shortages. ▶️ adrwales.org/under-the-mi...
Welcome to our newest member of the team, Sadiq Balogun👋 Saqid is joining us as our new Data Scientist and will be working on the Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) Big Data for Complex Disease (BDCD) Driver Programme. We are excited to have him on board! #welcome #newemployee #healthdataresearch
We are delighted to welcome to our newest member of the team, Dobgima Mofor👋 Dobgima will be on working on the @researchwales.bsky.social Evidence Centre programme and projects. We are thrilled to have him on the team! #welcome #newemployee #datascience #research
In a new @adrwales.bsky.social blog, Rhodri Johnson shares his work on unlocking the potential of household energy efficiency data to create a valuable resource for research. Read more: adrwales.org/safely-unloc... #admindata @swanseauni.bsky.social @adr-uk.bsky.social @saildatabank.bsky.social
In a new blog, Rhodri Johnson discusses the work that he has been involved in to safely unlock the potential of home energy efficiency data, so that this data can be a valuable resource for health research. ▶️ adrwales.org/safely-unloc...
Dr April Rees & Dr Laura Cowley are leading a new study exploring the link between period products and inflammation. In our latest blog, Dr Rees reflects on a recent public involvement event and the importance of hearing lived experiences. 🔎Find out more: popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/whats-in-our...
What’s in Our Period Products? Public Perspectives on Menstrual Health Research - Population Data Science
On Wednesday 16th July, Dr April Rees and Dr Laura Cowley hosted a Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) event in the Data Science Building at Swansea University to discuss their new study exploring th...
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Our Summer Internship Programme is officially underway! 🎉 Today, Programme Director, @ashleyakbari.bsky.social, welcomed this year's summer interns, who will be working alongside our multidisciplinary teams on real-world projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience. #PDSInterns2026
Would you like to join a leading suicide prevention, self-harm and #mentalhealth research team led by Prof Ann John? We have an exciting #jobopportunity for you ➡️Research Officer - PROMISE £39,355 to £45,413 | Closing: 28th June 🔗Apply today: swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan... @swanseauni.bsky.social
Have you used the HDR UK website? 💻 Share your thoughts on what you like and what you think could be improved to better your experience. 📝Complete the short 10 minute survey by 22nd June: lnkd.in/evEr-Xai