Tom Smith

The brilliant Clara Barnett is going on maternity leave, so I'm looking for Deputy Director cover at the Spatial Data Unit for up to 12 months. It's a great opportunity to get experience in a senior data role at the heart of govern…lnkd.in/e2Gtamw5 lnkd.in/e-RH6emC

Registration is open for @RoyalStatSoc 2023 International Conference in Harrogate with early booking discounts available. @RoyalStatSoc Fellows receive an extra discount if they book by 17 February #RSS2023Conf rss.org.uk/training-event…

Pre-announcement of @ESRC call to establish a centre that will address the challenges climate change poses to population health. In association with @ahrcpress @BBSRC @The_MRC @NERCscience & @EPSRC. Outline stage opens February 2023. ukri.org/opportunity/ce…

We’ve added even more #Census2021 data to the #CensusMaps. We know what we’re doing this evening... ⚽ or 🗺️ ow.ly/LZCZ50LPYNC

And of course, a highlight to see @LouisaNolan and Albert King on huge screen

Good discussions at #thinkdata - how can govt support levelling-up with data, tools and analysis. Thanks for the invitation.

DeepMind & UCL Deep Learning Lecture Series 12 lectures on various deep learning algorithms and techniques in natural language processing, vision, generative models, etc. All lectures & presentations are amazing, free and you can take them at your pace. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

@TLRailUK Hi, have left bag on train. Could you follow me so I can DM details to see if it's been found. Thanks!

Excited to announce we are offering Innovation Fellowships for researchers to work with @ONS in two core areas: 1. subnational statistics and analysis; 2. the R&D landscape. Up to £120k for 12 months. Spread the word. Or apply! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/innova…

Some excellent data science and data engineering/ architect roles going at the No10 Data Science team 10DS. Working with the brilliant Laura, Ben & Mallory "across the Cabinet Office and No10 to ensure all decision making is based…lnkd.in/eZCHn5ft lnkd.in/etb-wQ8K

UK AI Sectoral Analysis online survey - now open! We're undertaking research to understand the UK’s AI sector and how it's growing. AI businesses are invited to participate and help influence government AI policy. For more info and to take part visit: gov.uk/government/pub…

@northernjamie @maltbyps @SemanticSteve @Stef_W @LindaSasta @SamHallWales @jessRmorley @svenlatham @robchamberspfc @billroberts @swirrl @TPXimpact @Vivave17 @iainoneil @GavinFreeguard @charlesbaird Great to see you all. Sorry to miss the after party and train beers. Next time.

@swirrl @northernjamie I feel that @northernjamie is the younger fitter faster better version of me. Will soon be time to pass on the shirt mantle. But not yet.

@prateekbuch Great to see you. Email incoming.

"Policymakers gonna policymake, data people need to influence how it's done and how it can be done better by investing in improved data, better tools." @_datasmith #PowerOfData22

Love this Paul! Note to self, must improve note taking and drawing ...

Now @_datasmith talks us through #data4good projects his team are developing @luhc to use data to deliver levelling up ambitions. So many important messages coming out of the data: redressing inequality of opp is a long game & worth it. Huge benefits in health, ££ #PowerOfData

Making data into stories! Reminds me of my work mantra: ‘Everything is campaign!’ #PowerOfData combined with good storytelling is, I think, the key to addressing #CostOfLivingCrisis & bringing system stakeholders into a shared mission. Similar mission to bit.ly/ascsystems