Information Retrieval Specialists

Overall objectives:

  • Improving information retrieval methods to improve health, public health and social care research.
  • To establish a community of information retrieval methodologists, including Early Career Researchers (ECRs) – most currently work in isolation across NIHR projects and institutions.
  • The pandemic has highlighted the need for timely and accurate information – improving information retrieval methods by research is essential.

Aim:

  • Enhancing information retrieval methods research capacity.

Leadership team:

Fiona Beyer, Sheila Wallace.