Cyprus
Webinar: Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage – Use Cases, Approaches, and Implementation Scenarios in Rare Diseases
Date: 18 May 2026 @ 14:00 - 15:00
Timezone: Brussels
Duration: 1 hour
Language of instruction: English
Connection Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/34228136676224?p=fXy9aMkdoBbVSK8ZEu
HELIOS and HemaFAIR invite you to a webinar: Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage: Use Cases, Approaches, and Implementation Scenarios in Rare Diseases.
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Dieter Hayn from the LBI for Digital Health and Prevention, who will present key concepts and practical perspectives on securely linking health data while protecting patient privacy.
This session will provide a clear overview of how privacy-preserving techniques can be applied to enable data integration across institutions, supporting collaborative research and advancing knowledge in rare diseases without exposing sensitive information.
Contact: Sotiroula Chatzimatthaiou, [email protected]
Keywords: Open Science, Training, Webinar, Data Management, Federated Analysis, Federated Learning, Privacy, Interoperability
Venue: Microsoft Teams
City: Nicosia
Country: Cyprus
Prerequisites:
None
Learning objectives:
🔹 The principles and importance of privacy-preserving record linkage
🔹 Methods such as hashing, encryption, and secure multi-party computation
🔹 Challenges in cross-institutional data linkage and compliance
🔹 Real-world applications in rare disease and clinical research
Organizer: HemaFAIR EU project and HELIOS COST Action
Host institutions: CING, HemaFAIR, HELIOS COST Action
Target audience: Researchers, Data managers, Early career investigators
Event types:
- Workshops and courses
Tech requirements:
Microsoft Teams
Cost basis: Free to all
Scientific topics: Open science, Data management
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