Our highlights from the ADR UK Partnership Meeting 2024
In June, colleagues across the Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK) partnership came together at this year’s ADR UK Partnership Meeting.
17 Jul 2024
News and insights
Intro to synthpop: behind the scenes at our synthetic data workshop
With our recent Synthetic Data Workshops proving popular with researchers, we asked our Data Analyst Stella Telford to walk us through her experience of the training and some of her takeaways.
Stella Telford
02 Jul 2024
A partner’s perspective on collaborating to develop the Researcher Access Service
We hear our partner’s perspective from electronic Data Research and Innovation Service (eDRIS), which is part of Public Health Scotland, on collaborating to create and manage the Researcher Access Service.
Michael Sibley
27 Jun 2024
Building trust and transparency: behind the scenes on the Researcher Access Service
Collaboration is key when developing digital services. Adam Coulson, Delivery Manager, shares insights into how the RDS team worked with partners to create the Researcher Access Service.
Adam Coulson
27 Jun 2024
Working with communities for more meaningful public engagement
Rachel Edwards, Public Engagement Officer, reflects on her visit to the Engage Live 2024 conference, and how we can keep evolving public engagement practices for a better future for all.
Rachel Edwards
30 May 2024
Big data is interesting but small data has real impact
This guest blog authored by Katherine O'Sullivan of the Grampian Data Safe Haven is part of a series spotlighting the work of Scotland’s Safe Havens, also known as Trusted Research Environments.
Katherine K. O’Sullivan
13 May 2024
Delivering on Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Strategy
A year on from welcoming the national data strategy to support health and social care, Research Data Scotland’s CEO Professor Roger Halliday reflects on the progress so far, and what comes next.
Roger Halliday
29 Apr 2024
Coming soon: the Scottish Safe Haven Charter 2.0
Eilidh Guthrie, Partnerships Officer and Jenny Johnston, Project Manager (Scottish Safe Haven Charter Refresh) give us an overview of recent work on the Scottish Safe Haven Charter.
Eilidh Guthrie and Jenny Johnston
10 Apr 2024
Our vision for the future
Professor Roger Halliday shares his thoughts on our new business plan and outlines RDS's vision and mission for 2024 to 2025 and beyond.
Roger Halliday
08 Apr 2024
Reflections from Public Sector Data Summit 2024
In March, Research Data Scotland (RDS) colleagues attended the Public Sector Data Summit, organised by Holyrood Connect. We were also pleased to be able to sponsor the conference, with the theme being integral to our own work.
02 Apr 2024