Heather Robinson is a Co-Founder and data-savvy biostatistician with a decade of experience building AI-native platforms and bioinformatics pipeline infrastructure that accelerate analysis and decision-making. She leads technical teams across multiple startups—UFlow (AI-powered audio ad creation) and Umbizo (AI-driven quantitative pipelines and automated workflows)—while directing data-driven health access projects in Sub-Saharan Africa through Health Equity Chain. Her background spans PhD-level genetics research to hands-on EHR-driven clinical trial selection, predictive modelling, and BigQuery/Jupyter/R development, enabling pragmatic translation of complex biomedical data into production software. Known for combining scientific rigor with product-first engineering, she has a track record of shipping reproducible, API-driven analysis pipelines and clinical decision tools. Based in Manchester, she blends academic depth with entrepreneurial grit and an eye for automation that often reduces workflows from days to hours.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Genetics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Genetics at The University of Manchester
Bachelors Microbiology/Genetics, Bachelors Microbiology/Genetics at The University of Sheffield
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