Health Informatics Centre (HIC)
Health Informatics Centre (HIC) supports high impact research through the collection and management of population based data.
At HIC, we believe in the power of Health Data Research to shape positive and meaningful changes in health care outcomes for us all.
Established over 15 years ago, we have built up a wealth of experience with expert teams in secure data management, governance, data engineering, research Infrastructure, software, and business support to deliver and enhance our services.
For 12 years we have operated as a Trusted Research Environment (TRE or ‘Safe Haven’ in Scottish terms) for the Scottish Government and NHS Tayside and NHS Fife Health Board Regions delivering secure, research managed ‘access to’ data under robust governance control.
News and events
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Clinical trials to accelerate research into treating chronic kidney disease will be strengthened as a result of a new partnership between the Scottish Government, academia and industry.
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International research led by the University of Dundee into how those living in refugee camps engage with their environment and shape it over time is to be awarded a medal of excellence from a leading engineering body.
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A researcher from the University of Dundee has been awarded a UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) Future Leaders Fellowship to investigate cellular decision-making processes, potentially unlocking new treatments for various diseases
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Health Informatics Centre (HIC)
Second Floor, Level 7
Mail Box 15
Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
Dundee DD1 9SY