# Health Data Forum Global Hybrid Summit

- Dates: 24 September 2026 to 25 September 2026
- Location: Bilbao, Spain
- Organiser: Health Data Forum Ltd
- Industry: Digital Health

## About

The Health Data Forum Global Hybrid Summit is an event focused on strategic dialogue, content development, and digital platform management related to health data. It is organized by Health Data Forum Ltd with support from Architecting Collaboration. The event is intended for professionals involved in health data ecosystems.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.healthdataforum.org/)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma
- IT & Technology

## Speakers

- Abul Ahmed, Supplier CISO & Managing Principal Security Consultant, Atos
- Mike Cooper, Life Sciences Hub Wales
- Julie Hayward, DTII - Digital Transformation Innovation Institute
- Padmavathi Roy, Data First, AI Later
- Linda Galbraith, International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection (ACED)
- David Wyndham Lewis, Atos
- Oliver Brown, Life Sciences Hub Wales
- Dan West
- Matthew Wintle, AMD for Research, Information & Innovation, DHCW, NHS Wales
- Angharad Watson, Digital Transformation Innovation Institute
- Michelle Lam, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
- Rafael Almeida, SPMS (Shared Services of the Ministry of Health, Portugal)
- Mark Edwards, Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW)
- Ashley Akbari, Professor Ashley Akbari, Swansea University, SAIL Databank
- Cathie Sudlow, University of Edinburgh
- Michael West CBE, Lancaster University

## Where to stay

- **Zubia Urban Rooms**: 150 m from the venue, 1 stars, 5 Adiskidetasun kalea, Bilbao, 48001
  - [Hotel website](http://pensionzubia.com/)
  - Phone: +34 944 24 85 66
- **Abando**: 160 m from the venue, 9 Kolon Larreategi kalea, 48001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelabando.com/)
  - Phone: +34 944236200
- **Alojamiento Begoña**: 180 m from the venue, 2 Adiskidetasun kalea, Bilbao, 48001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.actioturis.com/)
  - Phone: +34 944 23 01 34
- **Ripa**: 200 m from the venue, 1 stars, 3 Erripa kalea, Bilbao, 48001
  - [Hotel website](https://hotel-ripa.com/)
  - Phone: +34 944 239 677
- **Hotel Bilbao plaza**: 210 m from the venue, 2 stars
- **Radisson Collection Hotel, Gran Vía Bilbao**: 230 m from the venue, 5 stars, 4 On Diego Lopez Haroko kale nagusia, Bilbao, 48001
  - [Hotel website](https://radissonhotels.com/es-es/hoteles/radisson-collection-gran-via-bilbao)
- **Mercure Jardines de Albia**: 240 m from the venue, 4 stars
- **Batimont Suites**: 270 m from the venue, 13 Colón de Larreategi, Bilbao, 48001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.batimontsuites.com/)
  - Phone: +34 946 02 27 71

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #healthdataforum2025

- [Welcome to the Health Data Forum Global Hybrid Summit (Bilbao 2026)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIzjfs8p8wc)
  - Welcome to the Health Data Forum Global Hybrid Summit (Bilbao 2026) A warm, collaborative opening to a premier hybrid gathering, uniting international healthcare leaders, data scientists, and ...
- [Introducing Health Data Forum Global Hybrid Summit 2025](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6Bt1dURTX4)
  - ABOUT THE HEALTH DATA FORUM Venture into the frontiers of healthcare data innovation with the Health Data Forum Welcome to the Health Data Forum's YouTube channel, your gateway to thought ...

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