Professor Julie Jacko announced as Interim Director
New Usher Institute Interim Director announced
We are delighted that Professor Julie Jacko has been appointed by Vice Principal and Head of College, Professor David Argyle, to serve as the Interim Director of the Usher Institute, as Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh takes up his new appointment at the University of Oxford.
Julie joined the Usher Institute in September 2023 as Co-Head of the Centre for Medical Informatics and Chair of Health Informatics and Data Science. She is already a much-valued member of our Usher community, and we look forward to her leading us forward as we move into our new Usher Building and look to the future.
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The Usher Institute is at the forefront of discovery and innovation, prioritizing people, populations, and data to achieve global impact. The opportunity to lead it forward, in service to my colleagues, our partners, students, and the public, is an immense privilege.