Conference Agenda

An engaging full day conference designed to encourage networking, spirited debate and information sharing.

Introduction

9.40am

David Lee, Conference Host

Welcome from The University of Edinburgh

Keynote

9.40am

Dr Nakeema Stefflbauer
Founder and CEO of FrauenLoop

Session

10.10am

Using data to shine a light on inequality

Francesca Lawson
Co-creator of @Paygapapp
Verena Rieser
Professor in Computer Science, Heriot-Watt University
Lucy Havens
Phd Student, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh

TEA COFFEE AND NETWORKING

11am

session

11.25am

Data for more diverse and inclusive health outcomes

Manira Ahmad
Chief Officer of Public Health Scotland
Pooja Jain
Founder, CogniHealth
Dr Sarah Stock
Wellcome Trust Clinical Career Development Fellow | Reader, Usher Institute

Lunch and networking

12.20pm

keynote

1.15pm

Renata Avila
CEO of the Open Knowledge Foundation

session

1.45pm

Diverse data workforce

Ixone Sáenz Paraíso
IT support technician and data engineering officer

tea coffee and networking

2.30pm

Panel Session

3.00pm

Data for a fairer financial world

Dame Julia Unwin
Chair, Smart Data Foundry

analysis

3.50pm

Reflections on the day
Jarmo Eskelinen Q&A with host David Lee

Please note that all timings and speakers are subject to change.