Rob Aldridge
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Rob Aldridge is Professor in the Department of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, where he also leads the Clinical Informatics team. He joined IHME in August 2023 after serving as Professor of Public Health Data Science at University College London, where he remains an honorary full professor, and he previously held honorary clinical positions at the UK Health Security Agency and University College London Hospital. Earlier in his career, he qualified in medicine at UCL in 2007, trained as a public health physician in the UK, completed an MSc in Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in 2010 and a PhD in infectious disease epidemiology at UCL in 2015, after first studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nottingham and working in management consultancy. He is known for research using data science and public health methods to study the health of people experiencing homelessness, substance use, imprisonment, or migration, and for serving as Chief Investigator for the Virus Watch study during the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Updated 5 October 2026
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