Katie Harron is a statistician with an interest in using linkage of administrative data for health research.  In 2014, she was awarded a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship to establish how nationally representative, population-level administrative data can be used to identify and measure determinants of variation in service use and educational outcomes for children born preterm.  Katie’s work aims to link information on maternal, household and social environments, to improve health services for children and their families.  She was awarded her PhD in 2014 from University College London.