Centre for Data Science & AI

Our mission

The Centre for Data Science & AI facilitates the initiation and expansion of sustainable collaboration across disciplines, industries, public, and government to have impactful research that ultimately will make the world better.

We support world-changing, impactful, creative, collaborative, and ethical research in data science, tackling grand challenges and building a better future for all.

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Professor Sarah Cook Announced as New Programme Director for Arts & Humanities

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:45:00 BST

Announcing Professor Sarah Cook as Programme Director at the Centre for Data Science and AI

The Centre for Data Science and AI welcomes two new Research Fellows

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:44:00 GMT

The Centre for Data Science and AI welcomes two new Research Fellows

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Research Programmes

The Centre's Research Programmes are guided by our Programme Directors, each responsible for shaping research directions and activities aligned with the Centre and University's overall vision and priorities, while supporting collaboration across disciplines.

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Data Science and AI in Life Sciences

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Data Science and AI in Physical Sciences and Engineering

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Data Science and AI for Arts and Humanities

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Data Science and AI for Economic and Social Sciences

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Science of Data Science and AI

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Data Science and AI for Impact and Innovation

Research Support & Collaboration

The Centre supports researchers across the University of Glasgow in applying Data Science and AI to their work. Whether you're looking to connect with existing research expertise or resources, or explore solutions for a specific research challenge, the Centre can help to take the next step.

Data Science & AI Expertise, Groups and Resources at the University of Glasgow

Explore the breadth of Data Science and AI expertise at the University of Glasgow. From Centres for Doctoral Training and research groups to infrastructure, services, and skills development, these resources support collaboration, innovation, and advanced research across disciplines.

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Research Data Challenges

We would love to engage more with researchers at the University. Do you have a data challenge that’s limiting your research? Share it with us. We can assess whether AI or advanced analytics could help you extract deeper insights, identify patterns, or accelerate your work. If your project requires specific AI expertise, we can also help you connect with the right specialists across the University.

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About the Centre

What We Do

World-changing, impactful, creative, collaborative, and ethical research in data science and AI. We tackle grand challenges and build a better future for all.

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Opportunities & Funding

Information on funding schemes, opportunites and vacancies.

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