
National Innovation Centre to host first data science conference in Newcastle
The National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) is set to host its first-ever conference in Newcastle later this month, exploring innovations in data science. The two-day Data Innovation Showcase will run from 27 – 28 September at The Catalyst, a state-of-the-art work and event space in the heart of Newcastle, giving attendees the opportunity to hear from expert speakers, take part in practical workshops and connect with their peers. Providing a packed programme of sessions – including keynotes from Bill Thompson, Head of Public Value Research in BBC R&D and Dr Birju Bartoli, Chief Operating Officer of Northumbria Healthcare Trust
