Working Together To Improve Global Health
The International Health Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) is a global community of cohorts working together to advance science and improve health for all. It is our mission to forge cohort connections that revolutionize population health science by providing sustainable data infrastructure, cultivating a collaborative research environment, and promoting policies and best practices that foster connectivity, interoperability, and reciprocity.
HOW WE WORK
IHCC Working Groups
IHCC Working Groups identify and coordinate activities and projects that support the IHCC mission
- Data Standards and Infrastructure Working Group
- Scientific Strategy and Cohorts Enhancement Working Group
GGMC Working Groups & Committees
GGMC Working Groups and Committees provide resources, support, and guidance for IHCC and all GGMC programs.
- Resource Center Working Group
- Member Projects Working Group
- Workforce & Training Core Committee
- Policy & Advocacy Core Committee
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Core Committee
IHCC SPOTLIGHT
Our Future Health
Our Future Health, launched in October 2022, has become the world’s largest health research program of its kind, with over one million UK volunteers and counting. The program aims to revolutionize disease prevention, detection, and treatment by recruiting up to five million participants to provide health records, lifestyle data, and blood samples for genetic analysis. Continue reading to learn more about the impactful work being done by Our Future Health.
HOW WE WORK
IHCC Working Groups
The following IHCC Working Groups identify and coordinate activities and projects that support the IHCC mission.
- Data Standards and Infrastructure
- Scientific Strategy and Cohorts Enhancement
GGMC Working Groups
The following GGMC Working Groups provide resources, support, and guidance for IHCC and all GGMC programs.
- Resource Center
- Member Projects
- Workforce & Training
- Policy, Advocacy, and Equity
- Early Career Investigators (ECIs)
OUR COMMUNITY
Making Connections, Revolutionizing Health Science
Over 80 cohorts
More than 34 million total participants
Representing over 40 countries and regions
FEATURED
PRECISE-IHCC Conference, 2024
The PRECISE-IHCC Conference 2024, held in collaboration with PRECISE in August 2024 in Singapore, has successfully concluded. The conference theme was From Cohorts to Clinics: The New Landscape of Global Healthcare and addressed challenges and opportunities in translating advances in precision medicine into tangible enhancements in patient care and reshaping the landscape of modern healthcare. A huge thanks to sponsors, speakers, organizers, and attendees for making this a successful event! Conference materials can be found on the event website.
SUPPORT
Help Us Advance Science and Improve Global Health
Our mission to revolutionize population health science by providing sustainable data infrastructure, cultivating a collaborative research environment, and promoting policies and best practices is reliant on the support of our sponsors and funders. Click below for more information on becoming a sponsor or providing a donation.
OUR FUNDERS
