Paul Watson

Director of the National Innovation Centre for Data, Professor of Computer Science at Newcastle University

[David-John Mather @DJMNcl]

Followed by a visit to @NICDATA @newcastlehelix to hear from @PaulWatsonNcl on how NICD is empowering businesses through data proficiency and innovation, whilst fostering data-driven impactful initiatives that can drive growth regionally and nationally 2/2

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

📢Final call! Apps for our fully funded 6-month AI Traineeship (funded by @SciTechgovuk) closes tomorrow.

For @UniofNewcastle grads needing practical experience to break into AI/data science. Gain real skills, boost confidence, get an allowance.

👉Apply: https://t.co/QAEGuxiw1Q

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

Still considering your next step?

Our fully funded 6-month AI Traineeship (funded by @SciTechgovuk) is for @UniofNewcastle grads lacking practical experience. Gain skills, boost your CV, and get an allowance.

Starts 15 Sept
Deadline: 25 July

👉Apply: https://t.co/I9dVLNbwDi

[Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering @Sage_NCL]

Graduated but struggling to land your first AI/Data Science role? The AI Traineeship Programme @NICDATA offers real-world, industry-focused experience to help you stand out.

Find out more and apply now 👉 https://t.co/xMtvXGeElZ #AIjobs #GraduateJobs #DataScience

[Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering @Sage_NCL]

Sparck AI scholarships will fully fund master's degrees at top UK universities, including @UniofNewcastle. The initiative aims to attract talented minds to upskill in digital and AI and boost the UK economy.

Read more: https://t.co/67fTEPwK0k

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

🚢 New case study: Enhancing Underwater Navigation with AI-Powered Vision with SMD.

A new computer vision system helps pilots see through murky waters.

🚀 Learn more about this project ➡️ https://t.co/Eg3AwdfvTo

#AI #SubseaTech #ComputerVision #DataScience #NICD

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

Last call to register for our event next week....

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

We're holding the 9th UK Systems Workshop (sponsored by @RedHat) on April 15-17. An excellent opportunity to present new work to a constructive audience from industry and academia. PhD students especially welcome. Abstract submission 3rd March. Details: https://t.co/A7lrzZ59w7

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

@AScottCoach https://t.co/FAjTIFPzuB.

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

🚀 Join us at #VentureFestNE 2025 - our Director @PaulWatsonNcl will share insights on data-driven innovation & chair a fireside chat.

With 600+ delegates, keynotes & networking, it’s a must-attend!

🗓️ 18th March
📍 Newcastle Civic Centre
🔗 Register: https://t.co/tR0VDRtBWt

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

1 week to Abstract submission deadline - plenty of time to write 500 words!

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

We're holding the 9th UK Systems Workshop (sponsored by @RedHat) on April 15-17. An excellent opportunity to present new work to a constructive audience from industry and academia. PhD students especially welcome. Abstract submission 3rd March. Details: https://t.co/A7lrzZ59w7

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

❌ Many AI & data projects fail due to poor planning & misalignment.

✅ Our Project Success Workshop helps you define clear goals, validate feasibility & set your project up for real impact.

📅 Don’t risk wasted time & resources—sign up today!
🔗 https://t.co/n1WPfJpDFL

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

We're holding the 9th UK Systems Workshop (sponsored by @RedHat) on April 15-17. An excellent opportunity to present new work to a constructive audience from industry and academia. PhD students especially welcome. Abstract submission 3rd March. Details: https://t.co/A7lrzZ59w7

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

📢 We’re looking for businesses to take part!

🚀 Our Spring Data Innovation Bootcamp connects student teams with your real-world business challenges—for free! Gain fresh insights & innovative solutions.

💡 Get involved! 👉https://t.co/seEJOQIiLo

📽️https://t.co/9rOSBdcdIM

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

🕵️‍♀️ Unleash your inner detective!

Solve the mystery of Ada Lovelace’s stolen notes in a fun, interactive data session at @NICData's FREE #IWD2025 #datascience event

🗓️ 7th March
📍 @TheCatalystUK
⏰ 12:30-16:00
🎟️ Sign up➡️ https://t.co/Gl19Ssddjr

#WomenInTech #AccelerateAction

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

🌟 Celebrate #IWD2025 with us! 🌟

Join @NICDATA for a FREE #datascience event. Learn hands-on skills, solve a fun mystery, & network with inspiring women! 🕵️

🗓️ 7th March
📍 @TheCatalystUK
⏰ 12:30 - 16:00
🎟️ Sign up ➡️ https://t.co/Gl19SsdL8Z

#WomenInSTEM #AccelerateAction

[Newcastle Helix @newcastlehelix]

The @NICDATA is hosting two Data Innovation Bootcamps in 2025 and your organisation can get involved.

Learn more on our website: https://t.co/r9I6ofBGTd

#NewcastleHelix #Newcastle #NorthEast

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

💜 Highlights from the #NICDShowcase 2024! 💜

In this video, @NICDATA Director Prof. @PaulWatsonNcl & others share how data helps achieve business goals 🚀⚡️ & why events like this are vital to the community 🤩

Watch now ⬇️
https://t.co/syv7V6GjZt

#DataScience #AI #Innovation

[Paul Watson @PaulWatsonNcl]

@profRoys @STSFTrust Best wishes Roy.

[National Innovation Centre for Data @NICDATA]

🚀 How can #datainnovation transform your business? 📊

Check out this insightful chat between Prof. @PaulWatsonNcl (@NICDATA) & Martin Wardle (@RobsonLaidler) on unlocking the power of data-driven solutions! 🎥💼

🔗 Watch here ➡️ https://t.co/yDg9GGAenR

#SMEs #BusinessGrowth

[Newcastle University Alumni @NCLalumni]

@Rawa_Qasha Read more 👉 https://t.co/MqUHQ5IyBd