RDS publishes latest business plan
The new business plan covers the period of 2024 to 2025 and outlines Research Data Scotland’s priorities towards achieving its long-term vision and strategy.
Research Data Scotland
08 Apr 2024
News and insights
New RDS Highlights and Impact report published
We’re excited to share our first ever Highlights and Impact report, reflecting on the progress and connections we’ve made since we were established as a charity in 2021, all the way through to our latest projects.
Research Data Scotland
28 Mar 2024
Watch: Public Engagement Fund showcase
In 2023, Research Data Scotland (RDS) awarded over £56,000 to promote public engagement and involvement in data research in Scotland. In a recent showcase, the projects reflected on their work to date.
Research Data Scotland
11 Mar 2024
Dr Janet Egdell joins RDS as Advisor to the Board
Dr Janet Egdell, Interim Chief Executive of National Records of Scotland (NRS), joins the Research Data Scotland (RDS) Board as an Advisor, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise from the Scottish public sector.
Research Data Scotland
07 Mar 2024
Our top five takeaways from Love Data Week
Read on for our favourite topics from the week-long event.
Research Data Scotland
06 Mar 2024
Research Data Scotland welcomes Dr Emma Gordon as advisor to the board
Dr Emma Gordon joins the Research Data Scotland (RDS) Board of Trustees as an Advisor, bringing valuable insights into the administrative data landscape across the UK.
Research Data Scotland
13 Feb 2024
RDS formalises collaboration with partner organisations
Research Data Scotland (RDS) has signed Memorandums of Understanding with two partner organisations, formalising existing collaborations and outlining how they will work together in the future.
Research Data Scotland
05 Feb 2024
Watch: Accelerator Awards Q&A
On Tuesday 30 January, Rosie Seaman, Data Sourcing Manager for Research Data Scotland, hosted an online Q&A to share more information about the Accelerator Awards. The deadline to apply for the awards is Tuesday 20 February.
Research Data Scotland
02 Feb 2024
Regional Safe Havens awarded £300k to simplify access to data for research
Research Data Scotland (RDS) has funded a collaborative project between Scotland’s Regional Safe Havens, supporting better coordination and consistency across data systems.
Research Data Scotland
25 Jan 2024
Three projects secure funding to explore the use of synthetic data for public benefit
Research Data Scotland has awarded over £85,000 to three organisations to investigate how synthetic data – also known as artificial data – can be used by researchers to improve and speed up research access to public sector data sets.
Research Data Scotland
11 Jan 2024