Tom Smith

Data for public good. Director Spatial Data Unit + Chief Data Officer @luhc. Was @DataSciCampus @ONS @UNstats @UKHSA @OCSI_UK, IMD, @EnvAgency. He/him

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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…https://t.co/ny33wjMGwT https://t.co/rEtYUu1a3R

[Royal Statistical Society International Conference @RSSAnnualConf]

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 https://t.co/jnH1TElTm1

[Professor Alison Park @parkali]

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. https://t.co/xHBNZnc8y1

[Census 2021 - England & Wales @Census2021]

We’ve added even more #Census2021 data to the #CensusMaps.

We know what we’re doing this evening...

⚽ or 🗺️

https://t.co/ihgarI0uxF

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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

[Juliet Whitworth @juliet_w]

Looking forward to speaking about data for levelling up with @_datasmith and @chrisjpope at this Think Data for Government event today. #thinkdata
https://t.co/CHg97sJoVL

[Jean de Dieu Nyandwi @Jeande_d]

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.

https://t.co/QnXdvb56Tg

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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

[Hetan Shah @HetanShah]

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!
https://t.co/P03juMunxx

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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…https://t.co/G6hsVsDw4K https://t.co/QXVmsKgxK5

[Office for Artificial Intelligence @OfficeforAI]

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: https://t.co/tW9BOM49ko

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

@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.

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

@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.

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

@prateekbuch Great to see you. Email incoming.

[Prateek Buch also found where the Sky is Blue @prateekbuch]

"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

[Tom Smith @_datasmith]

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

[Linda O'Halloran @LindaSasta]

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

[Linda O'Halloran @LindaSasta]

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 https://t.co/8ZDjkEQtpC