Sarah Rodgers

Sarah Rodgers is a Professor of Health Informatics at the Liverpool and Lancaster School for Public Health Research. Her work focuses on evaluating environmental determinants of health, particularly green and blue spaces, using anonymised linked administrative and health datasets to reduce inequities in non-communicable diseases.

• Projects: Co-Director of GroundsWell Consortium; Lead for LiLaC SPHR Capacity Training; Investigator on Healthy Urban Places, Imago, and Civic Data Cooperative.
• Research Themes: Urban green/blue space impacts on mental health, maternal/neonatal outcomes, pollution, and housing conditions.

Recent Articles highlight her expertise in satellite imagery analysis, data linkage methodologies, and causal inference frameworks for environmental health studies.

• Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2016–present).

Grants include funding from the UK Medical Research Council, Wellcome Trust, ESRC, and Department of Health & Social Care for projects like RESTORE, IMAGO, and GroundsWell. She teaches on the MSc Health Data Science and MBChB programs.