UK LLC & SeRP – Enabling Secure, Linked Longitudinal Research
UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC) is a UK based research infrastructure designed to facilitate large-scale, linked longitudinal research data analyses. It links data from multiple Longitudinal Population Studies (LPS) with routine administrative, health, place-based, and socio‐economic records. By doing so, UK LLC aims to support research into long-term determinants of health, wellbeing, inequality, and societal […]
The Dementias Platform UK Data Portal: A Model of Innovation and Secure Research Infrastructure
The Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) Data Portal stands as a beacon of innovation in health data science, offering a secure, scalable, and collaborative environment for dementia research. Located at Swansea University and built upon the UK Secure eResearch Platform (UKSeRP), it exemplifies how advanced infrastructure can accelerate scientific discovery while upholding the highest standards of data governance and privacy. […]
A Hosted TRE for COVID-19 vaccine research: delivering full TRE safeguards without a full TRE
What is a SeRP Hosted TRE hub? One of the latest technological advances at SeRP, the Hosted TRE, allows data projects to sit as a self-contained research programme inside a host organisations Trusted Research Environment (TRE). This means that the Hosted TRE hub will benefit from the security, infrastructure and governance of the host TRE […]
SAIL Databank: A World-Class Trusted Research Environment (TRE)
What is SAIL Databank? SAIL stands for Secure Anonymised Information Linkage. The SAIL Databank is a world-class flagship for the robust secure storage and use of anonymised person-based data for research to improve health, wellbeing and public services. Originally a repository of health data, SAIL’s data assets now include a range of administrative datasets to […]
HealthWise Wales: The SAPPHIRe portal powered by SeRP
HealthWise Wales (HWW) has used and operated a SeRP tenancy since it began in 2015. The project aims to build a rich cohort of self-reported, longitudinal health and lifestyle data for the population of Wales, UK. Facilitated by SeRP, the storage, linkage and anonymised use of these data allow for robust research and intelligence-driven health […]
ALSPAC: Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children
What is ALSPAC? ALSPAC – The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (also known as Children of the 90s) is a world-leading birth cohort study that collects multi-generational data from participants through biological sampling, clinical measures, questionnaires and record linkage. ALSPAC receives core funding from the UK Medical Research Council, the Wellcome Trust and the University […]