Professor Lesley Ann Anderson

Chair in Health Data Science & Co-Director of the Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science, Institute of Applied Health Science School of Medicine, Medical Science and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen

Professor Lesley Anderson joined the Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science in March 2020 as Chair in Health Data Science. With over 20 years’ experience in research utilising healthcare data Prof Anderson has established international partnerships to facilitate research with a focus on cancer. She is Academic Lead of the Industrial Centre for The Industrial Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research in Digital Diagnostics (iCAIRD) consortium in Grampian and co-Director of the Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science. She is working to improve health care through Health Data Science research including evaluation of artificial intelligence technologies to improve clinical care.