Who's Who

Updated

• This is a Europe-wide directory of people and organisations active in European health informatics
• Use this section to tell us who you are and what you do
• This will help health informatics professionals across Europe to locate and exchange information with each other
• You may submit an entry to the directory by email to the Editor
  

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Academic and research institutions	Resource centres
Individuals and consultants	Standards-making bodies
Professional associations	Virtual organisations
Research and development projects	Other links

Academic and research institutions

• Advanced Computation Laboratory (ACL) — Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London
• Centre for Health Informatics Research and Development, UK  
• Centre for Health Informatics Aberystwyth University of Wales, UK
• Centre for Health Informatics — Trinity College Dublin Ireland
• Centre for Health Informatics & Multiprofessional Education (CHIME), UK
• Centre for Healthcare Telematics (CHT), Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
• Centre for Measurement and Information in Medicine — City University, London, UK
• Centre for Medical Informatics at the University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia
• City ehealth Research Centre (CeRC) at City University, London, UK  
• Department of Medical Informatics — Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences, Romania  
• European Center for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Czech Republic
• GSF — National Research Center for Environment and Health, Germany
• Healthcare Computing Group, Department of Information Systems and Computer Applications (ISCA) at the University of Portsmouth, UK
• Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana
• Institute for Clinical Research, UK
• Institute of Computer Engineering — Medical University of Lübeck, Germany
• Institute of Telemedicine and Telecare, Belfast, UK
• Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Ukraine
• Medical Informatics Group, University of Hull, UK
• Medical Informatics Linköpings Universitet, Sweden
• Medical Informatics at the Technical University of Gdańsk, Poland
• MIL University of Pavia, Italy
• Primary Care Informatics Group, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
• PRIMIS (Primary Care Information Services), UK
• Prodigy — UK national initiative to develop a computerised clinical decision support system for general practice, UK
• Salford Health Informatics Research Environment (SHIRE), University of Salford, UK
• Section for Health Informatics, Department of Biostatistics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Arhus, Denmark
• Southern Institute for Health Informatics, University of Portsmouth, UK
• Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle , UK  
• THOR Center for Neuroinformatics, Denmark

Individuals and consultants

• Dr Sanjoy Sanyal
• Torben Rugge
• Ilkka Kunnamo MD PhD
• Dr William T.F. Goossen
• Dr Robert Varnam
• Peter Murray
• Axis Solutions UK
• Dr Brian O'Mahoney — Ireland
• Jean Roberts — UK

Professional associations

• Association Française d'Informatique Médicale  
• British Computer Society NSG
• British Computer Society Health Informatics Committee
• Belgian Society for Medical Informatics  
• Danish Society for Medical Informatics 
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie  
• Dutch Society of Medical Information Science AMIKOS
• European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) 
• Healthcare Informatics Society of Ireland  — Cumann Ríomheolais Sláinte  
• Microsoft Healthcare Users Group Europe
• Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society
• Romanian Society of Medical Informatics  
• Slovak Society for Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics
• Svensk Förening för Medicinsk Informationsbehandling  
• Swiss Society for Medical Informatics
• Ukrainian Association of Computer Medicine (UACM)

Research and development projects

• UK Primary Care Data Quality
• UK Primary Care National Electronic Library for Health
• Finnish Medical Society: 'EBM Guidelines' (EBMG) for primary care
• Aegean Health Institute (includes a call for project partners) 
• Good Electronic Health Record
• HealthNet Slovakia
• PRIMIS (Primary Care Information Services)
• UK Casemix Programme  
• UK National electronic Library for Health  
• UK National Inventory Project

Resource centres

• Distance Learning through Telematics - University of Plymouth
• FinEHTO  
• European Healthcare Telematics Observatory (EHTO)
• The EU maze
• Healthwatch
• OpenClinical
• Scottish Telemedicine Action Forum
• Ukrainian Affiliate Site of the European Health Telematics Observatory

Standards-making bodies

• EHCR-SupA — EU Framework IV project  
• Information Society Technologies Programme — European Union
• MedCERTAIN — international non-profit project funded by the European Commission
• Open Source Health Care Alliance  
• The openEHR Foundation  
• Technical Committee for Health Informatics — European Committee for Standardization  
• Tower of Babel: links to health informatics standards from Duke University Medical Center
• What is CEN TC 251?

• consumer-health-informatics — UK based mailing list is for those who are developing or evaluating new computer-based methods for the direct use of patients and the public
• Health Informatics World Wide — regularly updated index of Health Informatics institutions, provided by the Department of Medical Informatics of the University of Freiburg 
• Some classifications, nomenclatures and terminologies in use in medical computerised registration systems with corresponding links