Health Researcher · Qualitative & Mixed Methods

Designing health services and digital tools that people trust — and use.

I’m Olanrewaju Dada, a health researcher with a background in microbiology, software engineering and healthcare operations. I study how care and technology can fit the lives, cultures and workflows of the people they serve — starting with those people.

Currently exploring digital health and health services research

Portrait of Olanrewaju Dada
MSc Healthcare Operational ManagementUniversity of Warwick · Commonwealth Shared Scholar
  • ResearcherQualitative & mixed methods
  • Entrepreneur[2–4 words]
  • EngineerSoftware & digital health
  • Project managerPRINCE2-certified

Selected projects

What I’ve worked on

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Programme delivery · 2026

WIHEA Annual Report & 2026 Call Launch

Role Project Officer, Warwick International Higher Education Academy

Pulse-survey analysis, the annual report and launch content for a 1,000+ member community.

  • Project delivery
  • Survey analysis
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Staff resource · 2026

WISE Staff Toolkit

Role Project Officer, University of Warwick

A toolkit helping Warwick staff understand and support international students, built from staff and student insight.

  • Co-production
  • Project delivery
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Quality improvement · 2026–

Coventry Neighbourhood Health

Role Quality Improvement Volunteer, UHCW Improvement Team

Focus groups, interviews and stakeholder mapping across 9 GP practices and 21 care homes.

  • Qualitative
  • Health services

Methods & skills

From question to answer

  1. 01FrameSystematic & scoping reviews, PRISMA
  2. 02GatherInterviews, focus groups, surveys
  3. 03AnalyseThematic analysis, NVivo, R
  4. 04Co-createParticipatory action research, co-design
  5. 05EvaluateFeasibility designs, SEIPS, RoB 2
  6. 06SharePlain-language summaries, dashboards
Tools
  • NVivo
  • R
  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • Rayyan
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Canva
Credentials
  • BSc Microbiology, First Class
  • PRINCE2
  • NIHR Good Clinical Practice
  • NHS Edward Jenner
  • Google Data Analytics
Awards
  • Commonwealth Shared Scholarship
  • NYSC State Honours Award, 2020
  • Vice-Chancellor’s List & Leadership Award, 2017–2019

Organisations I’ve worked with

  • University of Warwick
  • UHCW NHS Trust
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research
  • WIHEA
  • Co-Creation Hub
  • IHVN
  • SCIDaR
  • Akesis Health
  • Access Bank
  • i-Scholar Initiative