Events and Updates

Keep up to date with the latest news and updates from Digital Research Services at the University of Edinburgh.

EIDF Town Hall
15 April 2026

EIDF Town Hall

Discover how our private research cloud infrastructure can accelerate your projects.
CMVM REDCap Service
18 March 2026

CMVM REDCap Service

Explore the web platform available to CMVM researchers for creating and managing online databases and surveys.
Welcome to Command Prompt
13 March 2026

Welcome to Command Prompt

Join the first meetup on 28 April 2026.
EIDF Events
8 March 2026

EIDF Events

Engage - Collaborate - Innovate
2026 Researcher In Residence Scheme
2 March 2026

2026 Researcher In Residence Scheme

We invite registrations of interest from academic and professional staff conducting or enabling digital research.
Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers (CERSE) Meetings
24 February 2026

Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers (CERSE) Meetings

Join the Community of Edinburgh Research Software Engineers meeting on 18th of March, at Bayes Centre.
Spotlight on Data, AI & Ethics: book your place!
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
University Digital Strategy
13 March 2025

University Digital Strategy

Engage - Collaborate - Innovate
The Ambassadors Internship Scheme
26 February 2025

The Ambassadors Internship Scheme

2019-2025: Seven years of digital research excellence
Behind the Scenes: DRS Researcher in Residence
15 January 2025

Behind the Scenes: DRS Researcher in Residence

Dr Johanna Wiesflecker
Digital Research Quiz
28 August 2024

Digital Research Quiz

How familiar are you with Digital Research Services? Test your knowledge by taking the digital research quiz!
Common research budgeting mistakes & how to avoid them
18 April 2024

Common research budgeting mistakes & how to avoid them

Digital Research Planning blog
Lunchtime Seminar Recap
4 April 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 4: Manage, publish, share and preserve your work
Lunchtime Seminar Recap
19 March 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 3: Interpret & Analyse
Lunchtime Seminar Recap
29 February 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 2: Data Storage & Organization
DRS Ambassadors - An interns perspective
16 February 2024

DRS Ambassadors - An interns perspective

Read the Blog written by a former intern who shares the experience with the program.
Lunchtime Seminar Recap
23 January 2024

Lunchtime Seminar Recap

Session 1: Digital Research Planning
Behind the Scenes: AI horizon scanning
13 December 2023

Behind the Scenes: AI horizon scanning

Part 5: Skills development blog series
Digital Skills and Training
4 December 2023

Digital Skills and Training

Part 4: Skills development blog series
Teaching Programming to Non-Programmers
29 November 2023

Teaching Programming to Non-Programmers

Part 3: Skills development blog series
The Code to Computational Thinking: Noteable and Skills Development
27 November 2023

The Code to Computational Thinking: Noteable and Skills Development

Part 2: Skills development blog series
What does it take to develop digital research skills?
20 November 2023

What does it take to develop digital research skills?

Part 1: Skills development blog series
New Digital Research Infographics
29 September 2023

New Digital Research Infographics

Your questions answered!
OSF Lunchtime Session Takeaways
12 September 2023

OSF Lunchtime Session Takeaways

What we heard from the Centre of Open Science & OSF users.
Major new GPU Service launched to support research
17 August 2023

Major new GPU Service launched to support research

The EIDF GPU Service supports scalable data processing and artificial intelligence workloads.
Creativity and AI
19 July 2023

Creativity and AI

On generative AI and human-computer creative interactions.
Out of the woods and toward new horizon lines
6 July 2023

Out of the woods and toward new horizon lines

The value of digital training, teaching and paying it forward.
Visibility and Accessibility
25 May 2023

Visibility and Accessibility

By Sarah van Eyndhoven, Researcher in Residence
The Voyage Out into the World of Digital Humanities
22 May 2023

The Voyage Out into the World of Digital Humanities

Digital Research Services with our skillful sailors
Hindsight, Insight, Foresight
8 May 2023

Hindsight, Insight, Foresight

By Sarah van Eyndhoven, Researcher in Residence
The Unix Shell - Media Hopper Playlist
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…
A Guide to the Research Computing Service
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,…

Upcoming Events

Ethics in the Age of AI and Big Data

Event Date 12th May, 12:00-12:30
Event Location Online

More information and booking link here.

Managing Research Data for Better Outcomes Lunchtime Seminar

Event Date 14th May 2026, 12:00-13:00
Event Location Bayes Centre and Online

Intro to Digital Research Services

Event Date 26th May 2026, 12:00-12:30
Event Location Online

Data Management Courses (various topics)

Event Date Various dates
Event Location In Person or Online

More information and booking link here.