Bridging Science and Society: A Conversation with Dr Anne Forde
In this episode Alexia speaks with Dr Anne Forde, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Manager at the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge.
Anne shares her career journey from immunology research to science communication and now public engagement, reflecting on how her own experience as a patient shaped her passion for making research more inclusive.
The conversation explores:
The value of patient and public involvement (PPI) in health data science
Translating complex research into accessible language
Building relationships between researchers and patient groups
Expanding transparency and diversity in data-driven research
An inspiring discussion on why meaningful public involvement is essential for the future of health data science.
