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
News and insights
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
Five minute profile: interview with Layla Robinson
Chief Partnership and Strategy Officer, Layla Robinson, shares insights into her role at RDS and how the Partnerships and Communications team contribute to the organisation's mission.
Research Data Scotland
05 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
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
PETs in the NHS
This guest blog authored by Dr Charlie Mayor of West of Scotland Safe Haven is part of a series spotlighting the work of Scotland’s Safe Havens, also known as Trusted Research Environments.
Dr Charlie Mayor
27 Mar 2024
Data Delight: a double celebration for HIC
This guest blog authored by Dr Laura Ward of the Health Informatics Centre (HIC) is part of a series spotlighting the work of Scotland’s Safe Havens, also known as Trusted Research Environments.
Dr Laura Ward
26 Mar 2024
Five minute profile: interview with Hugh Wallace
We spoke to Hugh Wallace, Chief Information Officer, to find out more about his journey to RDS and what his role entails.
Research Data Scotland
22 Mar 2024
Exploring infectious diseases through Minecraft: a journey of discovery and engagement
Supported by the RDS Public Engagement Fund, 'Data in Biological Research’ used Minecraft to encourage young people to explore how large-scale data can inform policy. Learn more in this guest blog by project lead, Maria Fanourgiaki.
Maria Fanourgiaki
20 Mar 2024
How Fair is North East Scotland? Understanding inequalities through public engagement
‘How Fair is North East Scotland?’ was one of the projects supported by the RDS Public Engagement Fund. Learn more about the project in this guest blog by Myshele Haywood, Development Worker, Grampian Regional Equality Council.
Myshele Haywood
13 Mar 2024