Mikayala King leads risk and information governance for the SDE, overseeing data security, compliance, user validation and safe data access processes.
Dr Mikayala King
Mikayala King is UHS’s R&D Governance, Quality Assurance and Sponsorship Manager, responsible for ensuring studies meet legal, ethical, and quality-assurance standards. Since joining the NHS in 2012, she has led governance processes across primary, secondary, mental-health and community settings and previously established region-wide archiving and performance systems. Holding a PhD in biochemistry, she brings rigour, clarity, and accountability to safeguarding data, participants, and research integrity.