Events and Updates

1 December 2025

Spotlight on Data, AI & Ethics: book your place!

Practical considerations on working responsibly with sensitive data in an era of advanced AI and heightened security challenges

18 November 2025

EIDF Drop-in Session - 25th November

Discover the Power of Data Publishing with EIDF - November 25th!

15 October 2025

EIDF Drop-in Session - 21st October

Join EIDF at their next drop-in session on the 21st of October.

6 October 2025

ELM Town Hall

How is ELM being used across the University?

22 September 2025

Open Research Roadshows

Meet your open research support network

17 September 2025

2025 HPC in Focus at KB

Explore High-Performance Computing in a series of events online and in-person at King’s Buildings Campus.

1 September 2025

A Guide to this Semester’s Research Facilitation Events

Explore, Learn, and Connect with Digital Research Services

26 August 2025

2026 Digital Research Conference

Call for abstracts opens

14 August 2025

EIDF Drop-in Sessions

16 April 2025

Making Research Open: Open Research Conference 2025

Nel Coleman

13 March 2025

University Digital Strategy

Engage - Collaborate - Innovate

26 February 2025

The Ambassadors Internship Scheme

2019-2025: Seven years of digital research excellence

19 February 2025

Digital Research Ambassadors: Apply now!

An exciting internship opportunity for PGRs

15 January 2025

Behind the Scenes: DRS Researcher in Residence

Dr Johanna Wiesflecker

24 September 2024

IAD4RESEARCHERS: Digital Research Upskilling

Read our guest blog post

18 September 2024

New Research Data Blog

Highlights from the 2024-25 Digital Research programme at the University of Edinburgh

28 August 2024

Digital Research Quiz

How familiar are you with Digital Research Services? Test your knowledge by taking the digital research quiz!

27 August 2024

HPC in Focus at KB

Explore High-Performance Computing in a series of events online and in-person at King’s Buildings Campus.

16 July 2024

CERSE Meeting - July

Join the Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers meeting on 24/07/24, at 50 George Square.

7 May 2024

Data Management for Heritage-Based Research

Thursday 16th May from 9:30 – 12:30, Teviot

2 May 2024

CERSE Meeting in May

Join the next Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers meeting Online

18 April 2024

Common research budgeting mistakes & how to avoid them

Digital Research Planning blog

4 April 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 4: Manage, publish, share and preserve your work

19 March 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 3: Interpret & Analyse

29 February 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 2: Data Storage & Organization

27 February 2024

New Blog: Spotlight on Personal Data

Discover resources supporting researchers when working with personal data

21 February 2024

Digital Research Ambassador Internship - APPLY NOW!

Calling all PGRs interested in gaining interdisciplinary research experience

16 February 2024

DRS Ambassadors - An interns perspective

Read the Blog written by a former intern who shares the experience with the program.

8 February 2024

Foretaste of 2024 Ambassadors Scheme (CSE)

College of Science and Engineering Projects

7 February 2024

Foretaste of 2024 Ambassadors Scheme (CMVM)

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine Projects

5 February 2024

Foretaste of 2024 Ambassadors Scheme (CAHSS)

Humanities and Social Sciences Projects

23 January 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 1: Digital Research Planning

15 December 2023

Workshop for PIs - FAIR for leaders

Unlocking Efficiency: FAIR Data Management for Biomedical Leaders

13 December 2023

Behind the Scenes: AI horizon scanning

Part 5: Skills development blog series

4 December 2023

Digital Skills and Training

Part 4: Skills development blog series

1 December 2023

2024 DRS Roadshow

Come and meet our friendly team to discuss your research needs.

29 November 2023

Teaching Programming to Non-Programmers

Part 3: Skills development blog series

27 November 2023

The Code to Computational Thinking: Noteable and Skills Development

Part 2: Skills development blog series

23 November 2023

The Lunchtime Seminars are back

Registrations are now open for the 2024 seminar series

20 November 2023

What does it take to develop digital research skills?

Part 1: Skills development blog series

9 November 2023

Lunchtime Session: Introduction to Open Science Framework - OSF

Join the Research Data Services (RDS) team for a FREE Lunch and to find out all about the University’s latest Open Research Tool!

1 November 2023

DRS at 2023 Research Support Conference

Connecting with colleagues across UoE supporting research

30 October 2023

New blog post: Deep-Dive into Digital Research

Our programme for 2023/2024

19 October 2023

(Digital) Research in Action Events

Join us to find out more how digital research tools are used in your college!

6 October 2023

Farewell to our 2023 Ambassadors

Which Schools, projects and individuals will join us this year?

29 September 2023

New Digital Research Infographics

Your questions answered!

20 September 2023

Ambassadors Event 2023

Join our celebrations and explore opportunities to achieve more with your research.

12 September 2023

OSF Lunchtime Session Takeaways

What we heard from the Centre of Open Science & OSF users.

28 August 2023

2023-24 Welcome Week

A warm welcome to new and returning members of our community!

17 August 2023

Major new GPU Service launched to support research

The EIDF GPU Service supports scalable data processing and artificial intelligence workloads.

15 August 2023

Open Science Framework - OSF

Join the Research Data Services (RDS) team for a FREE Lunch and a chance to find out all about the University’s latest Open Research Tool!

19 July 2023

Creativity and AI

On generative AI and human-computer creative interactions.

6 July 2023

Out of the woods and toward new horizon lines

The value of digital training, teaching and paying it forward.

30 June 2023

Research Software Camp 2023

Approaches to the FAIR software principles: opportunities and barriers.

8 June 2023

Visiting Holyrood Campus

Spending time out and about at MHSE

25 May 2023

Visibility and Accessibility

By Sarah van Eyndhoven, Researcher in Residence

22 May 2023

The Voyage Out into the World of Digital Humanities

Digital Research Services with our skillful sailors

18 May 2023

DRS Website Testing Sessions

Give your opinion on our new website features and functionality!

10 May 2023

A Warm Welcome to our new Ambassador Interns!

Meet the team and projects!

8 May 2023

Hindsight, Insight, Foresight

By Sarah van Eyndhoven, Researcher in Residence

2 May 2023

Facilitating Research Computing

What is Research Computing and how Research Facilitators can guide you through the first steps

24 April 2023

Reflections on the 7th CERSE meeting

Check out our blog post!

11 April 2023

The Unix Shell - Media Hopper Playlist

The Research Facilitation team has prepared a series of step-by-step videos to assist those going through The Unix Shell documentation, offered by The…

17 March 2023

CERSE Meeting March 2023

Our first post-pandemic CERSE meeting was a success!

16 March 2023

Digital Research Services Roadshow 2023

Come and meet our friendly team to discuss your research needs.

9 March 2023

Open Research Conference 2023

Save the date: 14-17th May 2023

7 February 2023

Automating Systematic Reviews

Machine Learning Techniques Applied on Literature Review Process Optimization.

2 February 2023

Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers (CERSE) Meeting

Looking forward to joining the CERSE Meeting at the Bayes on 15th March

27 January 2023

Sharing our website development plans

Improving the functionality of the Digital Research Services website

20 January 2023

CDCS news: Sandpit & Digital Research Prizes

Opportunities for CAHSS researchers

13 January 2023

NEW Researcher in Residence

More opportunities for researchers to get involved in Digital Research Services and shape Research Facilitation at UoE.

6 January 2023

Upcoming Lunchtime Seminars

Learn how to store, analyse, manage, share and preserve your research data.

15 December 2022

What Research Facilitation is about?

Check out our blog post!

6 December 2022

New Research Facilitators

New Research Facilitators for CSE and CMVM

15 November 2022

2023 Ambassadors Internship Scheme

Registrations of interest from members of staff and postgraduate students are now open!

3 November 2022

Deciphering the Digital Research Lifecycle

A short animation highlighting key tasks associated with each phase of the research lifecycle

20 October 2022

Our 2022/23 programme

Our programme of seminars, forums and discussion sessions is designed to introduce you to Digital Research Services.

6 October 2022

RSpace Webinar

A series of RSpace webinars has been organised for the 2022-23 academic year.

30 September 2022

Our LinkedIn page

The University of Edinburgh Digital Research Services LinkedIn page. Follow us!

16 September 2022

New blog post

Highlights of the Digital Research Facilitation Programme at the ERO blog

7 September 2022

Follow @DRS_UoE on Twitter

Stay in the know for upcoming events and training sessions

19 August 2022

EIDF event

Edinburgh International Data Facility event

19 May 2022

Navigating UoE Digital Research Services

14 March 2022

Now Hiring Interns

14 January 2022

New RDM policy comes into effect

29 September 2020

First Edinburgh ReproducibiliTea Event - Introduction to Open Research

Edinburgh ReproducibiliTea Introduction to Open Research webinar with Ben Thomas, Friday October 16th at 11am

16 July 2020

Media Hopper Channel

Visit our channel - home to videos relevant to research computing services and digital research tools

15 July 2020

The First Virtual CERSE Meeting

The first Edinburgh Research Software Engineers Virtual meeting took place on 13/5/2020.

15 July 2020

RSpace ELN & Digital Research Records

Webinars on RSpace ELNs

15 July 2020

protocols.io survey

Express your initial thoughts about protocols.io until the 14th of August

21 February 2020

UKRI Open Access Policy consultation

An opportunity for the Edinburgh Research Community to submit feedback via web forms and participation in open meetings.

5 December 2019

Accreditation for Data Safe Haven facility

The Safe Haven facility has been officially certified to the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard.

28 November 2019

Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers

The Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers (CERSE) periodically comes together. Join the mailing list, the UK RSE slack and follow CERSE on…

26 November 2019

CERSE Meeting at Kings' Buildings

An opportunity for Edinburgh Research Software Engineers to come together and discuss topics of interest.

26 November 2019

A Guide to the Research Computing Service

Scale up your research projects beyond the capabilities of your desktop computer! This guide gives an overview of the research computing services available,…