'I can be their voice': Covid hero awarded an MBE backs fight for democracy in Iran

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'I can be their voice': Covid hero awarded an MBE backs fight for democracy in Iran
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Data scientist Pouria Hadjibagheri helped develop the Government's coronavirus dashboard that gave vital information to millions of people during the pandemic

“Others wanted to analyse them for themselves. Then there were decision-makers who needed proper data to help them decide, as did journalists to keep them on their toes. We filled the gap and provided documented data alongside simple visualisations without any commentary or interpretation.

Mr Hadjibagheri has lived in UK for a decade and a half and applied for citizenship in 2019 when he joined the Civil Service. He was given a special ministerial exemption while the application was processed because of his exceptional data skills.

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