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Preparing for future pandemics

On the publication of the Scottish Government’s report on pandemic preparedness, Research Data Scotland CEO, Professor Roger Halliday, shares his thoughts on how we are working collaboratively to prepare Scotland for future pandemics.

Roger Halliday

27 Nov 2024

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Smart data: a significant opportunity

In this blog post, originally published by Smart Data Research UK, Our Chief Partnership and Strategy Officer Layla Robinson reflects on public and private collaboration.

Layla Robinson

17 Sept 2024

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Delivering for ADR Scotland: the story so far

As she sets out for Chicago to join colleagues at the International Population Data Linkage Network Conference, our Chief Data Officer Nora Cooke O’Dowd reflects on the journey Research Data Scotland and Scottish Government have taken together since RDS joined the ADR Scotland programme. 

Nora Cooke O'Dowd

16 Sept 2024