{"id":161934,"date":"2026-05-15T14:29:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kidneyresearchuk.org\/?page_id=161934"},"modified":"2026-05-19T08:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:25:15","slug":"data-science-event","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kidneyresearchuk.org\/research\/information-for-researchers\/data-science-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Science for Health Equity in Kidney Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kidneyresearchuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Time_to_Act_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_41.jpg\" alt=\"Time_to_Act,_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_4[1]\" height=\"880\" width=\"1131\" title=\"Time_to_Act,_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_4[1]\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidneyresearchuk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Time_to_Act_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_41.jpg\" alt=\"Time_to_Act,_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_4[1]\" height=\"880\" width=\"1131\" title=\"Time_to_Act,_Lay_Summary_-_kidney_research_graphic_-_page_4[1]\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h2>Data Science for Health Equity in Kidney Disease<\/h2>\n\t<h3>Event information<\/h3>\n<p>Health inequities\u00a0remain\u00a0a persistent challenge across the UK, and the burden is particularly stark in kidney disease,\u00a0where underrepresented groups face higher risk, faster progression, and poorer outcomes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our 2024 report\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidneyresearchuk.org\/2024\/07\/16\/time-to-act-on-kidney-health-inequalities\/\">Time to act on kidney health inequalities &#8211; Kidney Research UK<\/a> exposes the limited progress since 2018, impacting people&#8217;s health and risk of disease. Data science has huge potential to help identify vulnerability earlier and reach people who are often missed by traditional pathways, but it can also deepen inequities if the right populations and data are not represented.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This event will bring together kidney scientists and data scientists with a shared commitment to tackling health inequalities, aiming to spark new collaborations and ideas, and to encourage submissions to Kidney Research UK&#8217;s new data science funding round.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t<h2>Register now<\/h2>\n<p>Sign up to attend the event.<\/p>\n\t<!-- Start form embed -->\n<!--\n  If you embed multiple forms on your page, only copy one of the <script> lines.\n  Otherwise, multiple copies of the form will appear.\n-->\n  <!--\n    If your page has a header\/overlay, then you can set this\n    'data-blackbaud-registration-form-header-height' value\n    to your header height so that the payment form will\n    scroll to the proper location when opened.\n  -->\n<!-- End form embed -->\n\t<p>We promise to keep your details safe. 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