Seb Bacon
Chief Technical Officer
Seb Bacon is a manager, analyst, and programmer with a lifelong interest in “civic tech”. He is responsible for all the the software-related outputs of the DataLab. Prior to the DataLab, he was CTO at OpenCorporates, creating the largest open database of corporate data in the world. Elsewhere, he has been responsible for the design and deployment of the international Freedom of Information software, Alaveteli; and was founder of Democracy Club, an organisation dedicated to transparency in the operation of UK elections.
Recent publications
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Clinical coding of long COVID in English primary care: a federated analysis of 58 million patient records in situ using OpenSAFELY
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Walker AJ. et al, (2021)
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Ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19-related hospitalisation, intensive care unit admission, and death in 17 million adults in England: an observational cohort study using the OpenSAFELY platform
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Mathur R. et al, (2021), The Lancet, 397, 1711 - 1724
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Association between living with children and outcomes from covid-19: OpenSAFELY cohort study of 12 million adults in England
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Forbes H. et al, (2021), The BMJ, 372
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OpenSAFELY: Risks of COVID-19 hospital admission and death for people with learning disabilities - a cohort study
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The OpenSAFELY Collaborative None. et al, (2021)
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Predicting COVID-19 related death using the OpenSAFELY platform
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The OpenSAFELY Collaborative None. et al, (2021)