Chris Oldmeadow, as the Associate Director of Data Sciences at HMRI, spearheads a multidisciplinary team of biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, and health informaticians. They are bound by their common mission to empower clinicians and researchers in leveraging data for the enhancement of healthcare and patient outcomes.

As a pivotal member of the leadership team at HMRI, Chris has been instrumental in crafting and executing the institute's strategic vision. His approach is characterized by leading cross-functional teams and nurturing a culture that thrives on excellence and innovation.

With a keen eye on the technical aspects, Chris oversees the design, analysis, and data management of an array of intricate projects spanning diverse research fields such as cancer, stroke, cardiology, respiratory, public health, and health services.

Chris’s acumen as a statistician and data scientist makes him a sought-after collaborator. He holds esteemed positions on Scientific Advisory Boards and serves on independent data monitoring committees for large-scale clinical trials, offering his expertise to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of these studies.

Through his dedicated efforts, Chris persistently pushes the evolution of the data sciences landscape, reinforcing his commitment to enhancing the calibre of research at HMRI.

Affiliations: School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia / Precision Medicine Research Program, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia