
Sophie is the Information Governance Lead for Research and spends half of her time within the Clinical and Research Informatics Unit at the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) at UCLH/UCL.
Sophie has a legal background and studied in Newcastle and at Kings College London, completing a masters in Medical Law and Ethics before joining NHS Digital in their Data Protection team. She gained extensive experience working alongside the DARS service and supporting the NHS Spine before joining UCLH as the dedicated research lead in 2022.
Sophie is dedicated to ensuring research and innovation be enabled by information governance, working with teams at other Trusts and the ICO to make sure innovative projects can access cutting edge advice in the time required to keep projects moving.