Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to embedding Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) throughout our culture and ways of working, as an employer, research institute and as the national institute for health data science.Ìý
Our EDI strategy document (2025 – 2028) sets out our commitment to EDI and our approach to meet this commitment. It provides a framework to anchor and embed our work to promote EDI and supports us to transparently monitor and report progress.ÌýÌýÌý

Foreword from Director Andrew Morris
Embedding EDI within our activities both aligns to our values and contributes to 51±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s mission to accelerate trustworthy data use within a thriving health data ecosystem. As an employer and research institute, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We recognise that drawing on diverse voices and identifying and tackling inequities in our systems and...
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Fixing the system: How inclusive infrastructure improves health data science
Clare Matysova, Programme Manager for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at 51±¬ÁÏÍø, explores why women and racially minoritised groups remain underrepresented within many research communities and how...