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Event Date |
Wed Mar 20 GMT (9 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Mar 19 8:00pm - Tue Mar 19 8:00pm |
Location |
Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS, UK |
Region | EMEA |
The use of data in digital technologies within the public sector has skyrocketed in recent years. It is crucial that we understand how to maximise its potential to help us make informed decisions and deliver the best possible outcomes for our customers.
Through a variety of session formats, including keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive masterclasses, the event will provide real-life examples of data use within the public sector for delegates to learn from.
Delegates will gain insight into:
• How do we get the basics right on data
• How do we effectively bring together the use of AI and data
• What skills are required to optimise your business intelligence and data maturity
• How can data make a positive difference in your community
• The importance of data ethics
2024 Speakers
Matthew Rice
Principal Policy Advisor, Information Commissioner's Office
Zahid Deen
Director of Operational Services and Transformation, Scottish Forestry
Layla Robinson
Chief Partnership & Strategy Officer, Research Data Scotland
Dawn Parker
Corporate Parenting Lead Officer, South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership
Nicola McIlwraith
Head of Support Services, Scottish Borders Housing Association
Dan Blake
Executive Director – Customer Experience, Berwickshire Housing Association
Dr. Raul Villamarin Rodriguez
Vice President, Woxsen University
Professor Angela Daly
Professor of Law & Technology, University of Dundee
Prof. Ana Basiri
Director of the Centre for Data Science & AI, University of Glasgow
David Ferguson
Head of Data, ScotlandIS
Prof. Lesley Anderson
Chair in Health Data Science, University of Aberdeen
Anna Ashton Scott
Programme Manager - Professional Development, The Data Lab
Jeremy Darot
Head of AI and Data Science, Scottish Government
Scott Heald
Director, Data and Digital Innovation, Public Health Scotland
Eilidh McLaughlin
Head of Digital Citizen Division, Scottish Government
Ivan McKee MSP
MSP for Glasgow Provan, Scottish Parliament
Chelsea Jarvie
Cyber Security Expert and PhD Researcher
2024 Partner & Sponsors
PARTNER:
• TechUK
SPONSORS:
• AICO
• Reasearch Data Scotland
• Varonis