The Data Lab

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A thriving, connected society powered by data and AI

Our vision is to create the world’s most impactful data and AI community: one where cross sector conversations, creativity, and collaboration ignite and sustain the sparks of ground-breaking ideas, products and societal advances.

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Driving Value from AI

Discover our newest online course and gain the confidence and credibility to make a real impact with AI for your organisation, customers, employees and stakeholders.

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Driving Value from Data

Learn the growth opportunities presented by data, champion data as a business opportunity and add value through better with a complete data readiness assessment.

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People Power Data

This course is designed for leaders, managers and HR professionals to help develop an understanding of their own data skills needs to better work with data teams.

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  • The Future of Drug Development: How AI and Data are Revolutionising the Pharmaceutical Industry

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    The Future of Drug Development: How AI and Data are Revolutionising the Pharmaceutical Industry

    We’re thrilled to share insights from Dr. Zahra Rattray, Senior Lecturer in Translational Pharmaceutics at the University of Strathclyde. In this guest blog, Dr. Rattray explores how AI and big data are transforming the pharmaceutical industry, speeding up drug discovery, and enabling personalised treatments. From improving preclinical development to enhancing clinical trials, AI is paving…

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  • Converge unveils record prize pot and new partnerships

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    Converge unveils record prize pot and new partnerships

    Converge has unveiled its largest-ever awards package totalling more than £400,000, significantly expanding opportunities for university innovators to transform their ideas into thriving businesses. New collaborations unlock enhanced support for early-stage academic entrepreneurs, including awards from The Data Lab. Expanded prize pot and collaborations The record-breaking prize pot includes £305,000 in equity-free cash awards and…

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