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Chief Strategy Officer @WellcomeTrust. Discovery Research, Infection, Climate, Mental Health. Board of @HubbubUK and Protas. Sometimes soprano. She/her
May 25, 2021 8 tweets 5 min read
Six things I've learned leading our work to #ReimagineResearch 👇🏻

A summary thread of reflections, as @drdanoconnor's Research Environment team takes up the baton for @wellcometrust

metistalk.com/latestposts/re… 1⃣ Keep it simple 🔁

Systems are hard, so don't get paralysed by complexity.

Aim for a ‘good enough’ view of the drivers and outputs. Focus on what's really important.
Aug 18, 2020 5 tweets 2 min read
Here’s our view from @wellcometrust on the UK Govt announcement on the future of public health, inc formation of the National Institute for Health Protection to incorporate @PHE_uk. 1/5

gov.uk/government/spe… COVID-19 has clearly demonstrated the importance of investing in a strong, trusted and resilient public health system that can turn the UK’s deep expertise into action that improves health. 2/5