Partner event: Research Data Scotland hosts researcher User Forum

About this event

Scotland has a wealth of datasets that have the potential to save money, time and improve lives.

RDS aims to provide new service for accessing public sector data in Scotland. It will offer safe, secure and cost-effective access to data for research, innovation and investment by unlocking the value of our data assets.

This event is aimed at anyone who is interested in accessing public sector data in Scotland, whether they are researchers, students, academics, analysts, statisticians or data controllers.  

The agenda for the event will cover:

  • RDS’s progress to date
  • simplifying the data access process for researchers
  • an innovative approach to information governance
  • how RDS is engaging with the public
  • an opportunity to share their views and input on how the RDS service evolves to meet their future needs.