Our vision, structure, heritage and leadership for the future. Vision To catalyse the transformation of health in society by working with people, populations and their data. Leadership and Governance Professor Julie Jacko leads the Usher Institute as Interim Director Structure The Usher Institute sits within the Edinburgh Medical School. It has four core research centres, hosts the Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, and is a delivery hub within the Data-Driven Innovation Initiative of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The Usher Institute seeks to foster an inclusive, fair, respectful culture and a welcoming environment in which all staff and students can flourish. Why Usher? The Usher Institute was home to the first Chair of Public Health in the United Kingdom in 1898. WHO Collaborating Centre We are recognised as a WHO Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) on Population Health Research and Training. Usher Building at Edinburgh BioQuarter The Usher Building at Edinburgh BioQuarter will host partnerships for data-driven health solutions. See alsoUsher Institute PeopleCentres of the Usher InstituteResearch at the Usher InstituteTeaching & Learning at the Usher InstituteNews and Events at the Usher InstituteWork with us at the Usher Institute This article was published on 2024-09-24
