Steven Riley
Director General And Chief Data Officer
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorSteven Riley is a director-level public health data leader and infectious disease scientist who serves as Director General and Chief Data Officer at UK Health Security Agency while holding a professorship in infectious disease dynamics at Imperial College London. He builds and coordinates agency-wide data systems that span legal, cybersecurity, curation, analysis and modelling to deliver threat-agnostic insights to government customers. With ~11 years of professional experience and deep research roots in respiratory virus modelling and field epidemiology, he contributed to national pandemic response efforts including Imperial’s COVID-19 Response Team, SPI-M and REACT. He maintains active research interests in spatial and immunological dynamics of influenza, bringing academic rigour to practical, large-scale public health data infrastructure and decision support.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
simulate9
transmission8
r-package8
r7
react5
dynamics4
analytics2
machine-learning2
thumb1
self-contained1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fluscape/fluscapeR
Jun 2017 - Jul 2026
An R package to help with the reproduction of results from the fluscape project (www.fluscape.org).
Contributions:3 PRs, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 2 months
rr-package
c97sr/id_spatial_sim
Sep 2014 - Jun 2020
Source code to simulate infectious disease transmission in space and analyse the output.
Contributions:2 releases, 67 commits, 17 pushes in 5 years 9 months
transmissioninfectious-diseasediseasedisease-transmissionsimulate
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