Blog

A data engineer designs and builds systems that collect, store and move data. They create pipelines that convert raw data into neat, usable formats. In this blog, Gemma Richards shares more about her role as a Data Engineer at Genomics England.

Health Economists analyse healthcare systems, polices and technologies to help make sure financial decisions are fair and evidence based. In this blog, Issy Ricca-McCarthy explains more about her role as a Health Economist at Genomics England.

A midwife is a healthcare professional who provides evidence-based care to birthing people before, during and after birth. In this blog, Isy Williams, Community midwife on the Generation Study, shares more about her role and why it's so important. 

In this blog, Lewis Cracknell, Service Manager at Genomics England, explains his role of keeping services safe and dependable so that researchers can do their work, ultimately allowing us to better understand rare conditions and cancer.

User research means studying users to understand their specific needs, motivations and behaviours, so that services and products can be designed to meet them. In this blog, Adrian Bussone, Principal User Researcher for Genomics England, shares more about her role and how it impacts patients. 

 In this series, we explore some vital roles in the life sciences, and how their work impacts patients and families. In this blog, we explore the role of service designers, who plan and organise services to be as effective and easy to use as possible.