Our expertise

Our principal scientist and the lead developer of the flu-iiQ™ and RiiQ™ is Dr Richard Osborne PhD, a global expert in Patient Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) development and validation. Dr Osborne has developed over 10 PROMs, several of which are used worldwide. He has published over 300 peer reviewed scientific papers, over 100 of which specifically focus on PROM development, validation and application. His work has been published widely, including in prestigious journals such as NEJM, The Lancet, British Medical Journal, Value in Health, Quality of Life Research, and many others.

Dr Osborne has chaired more than 200 translation and cultural adaption consensus meetings and has developed new theory and practice in this setting. As an epidemiologist, he has undertaken numerous clinical trials and brings extensive knowledge and experience in trial design, analytical approaches and publication know-how.